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AROUND TOWN
City pursues aggressive cap on emissionsIn what environmentalists called a historic move Tuesday, Mountain View became one of the first cities in the country to...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2009Last comment by Drew Seutter, on Nov 18, 2009 at 3:37 pm | 13 comments | 5441 Views
AROUND TOWN
Developer selected for NASA Research ParkTMG Partners and "The Related Companies" have been selected to be master developers of a unique $1 billion research park...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2009Last comment by Arthur, on Nov 18, 2009 at 2:10 pm | 5 comments | 5837 Views
ELECTIONS
Rep. Eshoo talks health care, Hangar OneAfter helping pass a hard-fought health care reform bill Saturday evening, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo flew in from Washington...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2009Last comment by Joe, on Nov 18, 2009 at 9:28 am | 3 comments | 8149 Views
AROUND TOWN
Craigslist ad leads Palo Alto police to bike thiefPalo Alto police arrested an alleged thief in Mountain View last week after he posted an ad on Craigslist for a bicycle that...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2009Last comment by The Avenger, on Nov 18, 2009 at 8:58 am | 2 comments | 10161 Views
AROUND TOWN
City acquires possible shopping center locationWith an eye towards building another shopping center in Mountain View, the city has acquired a $9.5 million piece of property...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2009Last comment by Linda Dupre, on Nov 17, 2009 at 7:25 pm | 23 comments | 6419 Views
AROUND TOWN
City Council wrestles with housing policiesThe City Council found itself in the quandary of trying to figure out how to encourage appropriate housing development Tuesday...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2009Last comment by Roger Burney, on Nov 17, 2009 at 5:54 pm | 15 comments | 7450 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Home school program back on the tableA modified version of Mountain View Whisman's home schooling program may be here to stay — or at least back for the...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2009Last comment by Another ISP parent, on Nov 17, 2009 at 2:26 pm | 7 comments | 6135 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Food Allergy AwarenessI just wanted to share a link for anyone looking for information on food allergy related issues. In the United States, 12...
Original post made by Estevan on Nov. 16, 2009There are no comments yet. 3953 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Google maps ease pedestrian inputThere are hundreds of people who travel the city every day without a car, learning first-hand where major obstacles are for...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2009Last comment by Bruce England, on Nov 16, 2009 at 4:14 pm | 5 comments | 5568 Views
OTHER ISSUES
NASA Ames: water found on the moonScientists at Mountain View's NASA Ames Research Center dramatically announced Friday morning the discovery of water on the...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2009Last comment by gogoGadgetNasa, on Nov 16, 2009 at 4:03 pm | 2 comments | 5051 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County to offer H1N1 clinics this weekendThe Santa Clara County Public Health Department has announced several additional H1N1 vaccine clinics for the upcoming weekend....
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2009Last comment by Frances, on Nov 16, 2009 at 3:05 pm | 6 comments | 4759 Views
AROUND TOWN
City opens spigots on recycled waterThe city of Mountain View is celebrating the launch of a $19.8 million recycled water system that officials say may not be...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2009Last comment by dfb, on Nov 16, 2009 at 3:31 am | 9 comments | 6554 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters to the Editor<B>Report on Annex is full of holes Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=5606 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2009Last comment by dfb, on Nov 16, 2009 at 3:15 am | 3 comments | 6016 Views
AROUND TOWN
Mtn View man sought in attempted homicidePolice are looking for a man who they say nearly strangled his girlfriend to death during a domestic dispute in a Latham...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2009Last comment by Lucretia, on Nov 15, 2009 at 3:52 pm | 12 comments | 4255 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial on Ghysels was full of cheap shotsI am writing to convey my disappointment in the Nov. 6 editorial "The superintendent and the principal." The piece seems...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2009Last comment by Augie, on Nov 15, 2009 at 10:12 am | 3 comments | 4566 Views
AROUND TOWN
Fabric covering for Hangar One?If the Navy decides to preserve Hangar One later this year, the historic structure may be covered in a fabric stronger than...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2009Last comment by Sean, on Nov 15, 2009 at 9:47 am | 1 comment | 4095 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees consider upping school bus feesThe Mountain View Whisman School District board is considering approval of a potential increase in transportation fees, from...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2009Last comment by Fed, on Nov 14, 2009 at 6:59 am | 10 comments | 6168 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Green light for green bondA recent telephone survey of district residents has led Mountain View-Los Altos School District officials to believe they...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2009Last comment by KJ, on Nov 13, 2009 at 4:08 pm | 1 comment | 3692 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council: No roof for youIn another chapter of the ongoing drama over 291 Evandale Ave., the City Council on Tuesday rejected the owner's attempt...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2009Last comment by NW Resident, on Nov 12, 2009 at 9:04 am | 5 comments | 3424 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Principal Moody joins Hall of FameUsually, when you think of the football star at your high school, a student comes to mind. But at Mountain View High, you...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2009Last comment by parent, on Nov 12, 2009 at 8:11 am | 3 comments | 9833 Views
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