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Making money for MoffettWhen it comes to finding the $7 million a year it needs to operate the airfield at Moffett Field, NASA Ames is between a...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by Myra Orta, on Jul 28, 2010 at 11:24 pm | 1 comment | 3327 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Tonight: Council may bring phone tax "modernization" to votersThe City Council will cut its summer vacation short this evening to decide whether to ask voters to tax broadband phone services...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Jul 28, 2010 at 5:27 pm | 15 comments | 4053 Views
AROUND TOWN
Gunmen rob cigarette store on El CaminoPolice are looking for a group of armed men who robbed a Cigarette Express on Friday afternoon in front of two customers. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2010Last comment by haha, on Jul 28, 2010 at 4:02 pm | 6 comments | 4520 Views
ELECTIONS
News Briefs<B>Locals press for better info on TCE Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=2143 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010There are no comments yet. 5386 Views
SPORTS
City-run golf course is losing moneyMountain View's city-run golf course is steadily losing money, and city officials are now trying to rein in costs before...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2010Last comment by Phil, on Jul 27, 2010 at 5:11 pm | 28 comments | 12309 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Survey: Bay Area workers highest paid in 2009Workers in the Bay Area were the highest paid on average in the nation last year, according to data released Friday, July...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by Randy, on Jul 27, 2010 at 2:55 pm | 5 comments | 4887 Views
AROUND TOWN
'Top Secret America' lists Silicon Valley firmsMore than 50 Silicon Valley-area companies have been named by the Washington Post as part of "Top Secret America," a network...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2010Last comment by Old Ben, on Jul 27, 2010 at 1:06 am | 5 comments | 4571 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Dr. David Druker of PAMF dies at home FridayDavid Druker, M.D., president and CEO of the Palo Alto Medical Foundation and a longtime practicing physician, died at his...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by Laura Toby, on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:51 pm | 1 comment | 5071 Views
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Man arrested for indecent exposure on Stevens Creek TrailA Mountain View man has been arrested for indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself to passersby on the Stevens...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2010Last comment by Timer, on Jul 26, 2010 at 1:58 pm | 9 comments | 4269 Views
AROUND TOWN
Burrowing owls vs. GoogleConcerns raised about a pair of rare and problematic burrowing owls, and the impact they'll have on Google's plan to build...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2008Last comment by Rick, on Jul 26, 2010 at 12:00 pm | 16 comments | 16593 Views
AROUND TOWN
Why does Mountain View smell like a sewer?It has been like this for several weeks at least. It's not just me is it? I start smelling it when I drive home from work...
Original post made by JD on Sep. 15, 2009Last comment by JK, on Jul 26, 2010 at 11:21 am | 3 comments | 3666 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fake cop may have victimized county residentsLaw enforcement officials are seeking Santa Clara County residents who may have been victimized by a 27-year-old San Jose...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2010Last comment by The Eye, on Jul 25, 2010 at 5:09 pm | 3 comments | 4250 Views
AROUND TOWN
Water district candidates seek reformTwo local politicians -- Bern Beecham and Lou Becker -- have announced they plan to run for a seat on the governing board...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2010Last comment by last of the 'wild' places, on Jul 24, 2010 at 7:17 pm | 4 comments | 4817 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Pot club operator says he will run for City CouncilHe may have lost a battle to sell medical marijuana in Mountain View, but Matt Lucero says he's been inspired to run for...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2010Last comment by Jonathan Lustig, on Jul 24, 2010 at 4:39 pm | 9 comments | 3438 Views
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A sport on the riseIt's typical for the city's youth to be seen playing baseball or kicking around a soccer ball. But two Mountain View residents...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2009Last comment by Paul, on Jul 24, 2010 at 2:48 pm | 2 comments | 214692 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Pot club owner initiates court battle with cityIn hopes of taking the issue all the way to the state Supreme Court, the operator of a newly opened medical marijuana dispensary...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2010Last comment by Jonathan Lustig, on Jul 23, 2010 at 6:35 pm | 6 comments | 3507 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google donation saves Deer Hollow farm -- for nowDeer Hollow Farm is what Sue Gale calls a "wonderful, magical place," nestled in the hills of Rancho San Antonio County Park....
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2010Last comment by Jonathan Lustig, on Jul 23, 2010 at 5:43 pm | 9 comments | 5945 Views
ELECTIONS
Three file for new water district seatThree candidates have filed papers to run for a newly created four-year seat on the governing board of the Santa Clara Valley...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2010Last comment by Get Real, on Jul 23, 2010 at 4:18 pm | 3 comments | 4799 Views
ELECTIONS
Google employee plans to run for City CouncilWith Google now established as the city's largest employer, the 2010 City Council election will be the first with a Google...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2010Last comment by Dan Waylonis, on Jul 22, 2010 at 11:40 pm | 17 comments | 7345 Views
AROUND TOWN
An air and space museum for Hangar One?Preservationists who have been fighting to save Moffett Field's historic Hangar One are now organizing an "promising" effort...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2010Last comment by Local Yokel, on Jul 22, 2010 at 11:01 pm | 2 comments | 1871 Views
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