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OTHER ISSUES
Renewed outrage over Americana roof workResidents of the Americana apartment complex say they have been asked to spend the Fourth of July weekend moving out of their...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2009Last comment by Sanjit, on Jul 8, 2009 at 8:20 pm | 80 comments | 9484 Views
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Caltrain raises parking fees, reduces serviceThe board of directors for Caltrain on Thursday unanimously approved several changes, including service reductions and parking...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2009Last comment by AC, on Jul 8, 2009 at 3:00 pm | 10 comments | 6816 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Accountability for tenured teachersWhen local school officials reassigned a controversial elementary teacher to a middle school for the upcoming academic year,...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2009Last comment by Kyle, on Jul 7, 2009 at 9:49 pm | 8 comments | 4511 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Grant Road project pits MV against LAAfter years of controversy and grief over the loss of the city's beloved pumpkin patch, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2009Last comment by mvuser, on Jul 7, 2009 at 4:51 pm | 5 comments | 4256 Views
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City may sue Navy over Hangar OneThe Mountain View City Council unanimously decided Tuesday night that the city should pursue a range of serious actions to...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2009Last comment by jane, on Jul 7, 2009 at 9:33 am | 10 comments | 6240 Views
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Castro, minus PACT, faces new challengesFor the first time in years, students at Castro Elementary School will have full access to the campus' resources. But even...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2009Last comment by Carolyn, on Jul 5, 2009 at 9:19 pm | 12 comments | 5256 Views
SPORTS
Advancing the ball at soccer campHundreds of local youth returned this summer to play soccer, learn leadership skills and hang out with local cops at "Kick,...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2009Last comment by GQ, on Jul 5, 2009 at 10:56 am | 1 comment | 8738 Views
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Grant Road project pits MV against LAAfter years of controversy and grief over the loss of the city's beloved pumpkin patch, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by Commuter, on Jul 4, 2009 at 2:13 pm | 18 comments | 6370 Views
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Council rejects latest idea for 291 EvandaleThe City Council unanimously refused to support a project Tuesday that would have renovated the vacant and long-troubled...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2009Last comment by Dandy, on Jul 3, 2009 at 9:22 am | 16 comments | 6984 Views
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Fire Department has new battalion chiefThe Mountain View Fire Department has a new battalion chief in Cliff Del Carlo, a 27-year veteran of the department. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by Joe, on Jul 3, 2009 at 12:01 am | 5 comments | 5290 Views
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Jaws of Life used after driver crashes on 101Firefighters from Palo Alto and Mountain View used the Jaws of Life to rescue a 30-year-old man Wednesday night after his...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2009Last comment by Old Ben, on Jul 2, 2009 at 8:59 pm | 2 comments | 5076 Views
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Homeowner arrested for allegedly attacking HOA board memberA man who allegedly expressed anger against his Home Owner's Association by wielding a hammer and two-by-four at a board...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2009Last comment by Dave Koberstein, on Jul 2, 2009 at 6:34 pm | 6 comments | 8138 Views
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What do you call a resident of Mountain View?I appreciate that this forum is importantly focused on some serious issues relative to life in Mountain View and in appreciation...
Original post made by Jack Deaton on Jun. 25, 2009Last comment by R.GORDON, on Jul 2, 2009 at 12:41 pm | 36 comments | 6871 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Receiving an IOU from the state?The Voice is interested in writing a story about Mountain View residents who will be receiving an IOU from the state due...
Original post made by Casey Weiss on Jul. 2, 2009Last comment by , on Jul 2, 2009 at 10:54 am | 1 comment | 4786 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The tenure dilemmaA look at the rights and due process given to tenured public school teachers in California — especially when they've...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by Koala Bear, on Jul 1, 2009 at 10:46 pm | 1 comment | 4566 Views
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Police arrest alleged peeping tom on ShorelineA resident of an apartment complex at 750 N. Shoreline Blvd. was arrested on Sunday for allegedly peeping into people's windows...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by Array, on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:46 pm | 1 comment | 5228 Views
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TONIGHT: Council could give final approval to 53-home project at former Grant Road farmAfter several years of planning — and heated controversy over loss of open space — the City Council is scheduled...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2009Last comment by Jane, on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:36 pm | 7 comments | 4227 Views
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Thirteen car burglaries in same neighborhoodMountain View police are looking for three or more men who apparently broke into 13 different cars in the same neighborhood...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2009Last comment by robbed here too, on Jul 1, 2009 at 11:45 am | 10 comments | 4934 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Momentous opening for Space UniversityThe International Space University had its official opening ceremony on Tuesday, putting Mountain View among other world-class...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2009Last comment by Frank G. Whittemore, on Jul 1, 2009 at 7:52 am | 1 comment | 7670 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
End of the road for summer school meal dealSome local families who have counted on free breakfasts and lunches from the local elementary school district may have to...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2009Last comment by Garrett, on Jul 1, 2009 at 4:14 am | 16 comments | 6655 Views
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