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AROUND TOWN
A brief rundown on the Casa CompactThe Casa Compact can be considered the most forceful attempt to date to solve California's housing crisis. But for anyone...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Mar 24, 2019 at 9:39 pm | 5 comments | 5855 Views
AROUND TOWN
Students walk out to protest inaction on climate changeClose to 100 Los Altos High School students took to the streets Friday to protest the Trump Administration and federal legislators...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by psr, on Mar 23, 2019 at 3:00 pm | 12 comments | 5543 Views
RESTAURANTS
Stay for the dumplingsA tiny hole-in-the-wall restaurant three doors down from El Camino Real on Broadway Street in Redwood City, i Dumpling serves...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by Mozza, on Mar 22, 2019 at 11:51 pm | 1 comment | 4163 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police nab auto burglary suspects at Computer History MuseumTwo people suspected of committing several auto burglaries in the South Bay were arrested by Mountain View police Thursday...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019Last comment by Waldo, on Mar 22, 2019 at 4:11 pm | 1 comment | 4544 Views
AROUND TOWN
Milk Pail Market to closeAfter 45 years in Mountain View, the popular Milk Pail Market will be closing its doors permanently. Read the full story...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2019Last comment by smalla, on Mar 22, 2019 at 11:56 am | 29 comments | 22942 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council keeps retail cannabis laws largely intactStriking a careful balance, City Council members agreed Tuesday night to place more restrictions on where commercial pot...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2019Last comment by SRB, on Mar 22, 2019 at 10:32 am | 56 comments | 16759 Views
OTHER ISSUES
New tech at El Camino helps patients breathe easyFor millions of Americans, lung disease is an ever-present source of discomfort and pain, making it hard to breathe during...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019There are no comments yet. 2193 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Guest opinion: A time of changeIn a guest opinion, Lord's Grace Christian Church pastor and Move Mountain View president Brian Leong writes about the local...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by An RV Lot In My Neighborhood, on Mar 21, 2019 at 8:50 pm | 6 comments | 3918 Views
AROUND TOWN
Crime brief: Palo Alto man suspected of car burglary arrestedA 47-year-old Palo Alto man was arrested Monday after he was allegedly seen checking door handles on vehicles in the San...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2019Last comment by David B. Karpf, MD, on Mar 21, 2019 at 5:51 pm | 1 comment | 3362 Views
AROUND TOWN
Former president of Peru arrested in West Menlo ParkA former president of Peru, who now lives in Los Altos, was arrested Sunday in unincorporated Menlo Park on suspicion of...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2019Last comment by Holy Toledo!, on Mar 21, 2019 at 8:23 am | 8 comments | 6245 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Union's ballot measure would force voter approval of El Camino Hospital expansionsHealth care union members filed a ballot initiative Monday that would force El Camino Hospital officials to ask for voter...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by FormerSurgicalPatient, on Mar 20, 2019 at 6:12 pm | 2 comments | 5326 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Two students continue lawsuit over college admissions scandalTwo students have dropped out of a federal lawsuit filed over the college admissions cheating scandal but two others are...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2019Last comment by Ron MV, on Mar 20, 2019 at 3:58 pm | 4 comments | 3970 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis MV to accept old Stevenson siteBattles over facilities may be commonplace between school districts and charter schools across California, but the Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2019Last comment by ResidentSince1982June, on Mar 19, 2019 at 2:22 pm | 23 comments | 8597 Views
AROUND TOWN
City joins fight against federal immigration clampdownThe city of Mountain View is supporting a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming proposed changes to federal immigration...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2019Last comment by Rodger, on Mar 18, 2019 at 7:10 pm | 8 comments | 6301 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pressure over college admissions 'out of control'A multimillion-dollar college admissions bribery scandal that involved both local parents and hundreds of thousands of dollars...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by mom, on Mar 18, 2019 at 2:53 pm | 8 comments | 5239 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Driver hurt in fiery collisionSix emergency-response units were called out to rescue a driver whose car rolled over on Central Expressway in Mountain View...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2019Last comment by Dan Wright, on Mar 17, 2019 at 9:28 am | 2 comments | 10120 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Charter school lottery delayed as disagreements festerOfficials from a new charter school and the Mountain View Whisman School District locked horns at a school board meeting...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2019Last comment by ST parent, on Mar 16, 2019 at 6:06 pm | 52 comments | 8198 Views
OTHER ISSUES
School board: Google needs to do moreMountain View Whisman school board members were underwhelmed last week by Google's latest offer for a future school in North...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by ST parent, on Mar 16, 2019 at 5:20 pm | 12 comments | 2688 Views
AROUND TOWN
A neighborhood association on wheelsLacking a safety net, nearly half of Americans are estimated to be one crisis away from the poorhouse. They could be pushed...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by Randy Guelph, on Mar 15, 2019 at 4:33 pm | 10 comments | 6990 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Letters to the editor<B>Common-sense policy Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2019/03/08/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2019Last comment by Not Funny, on Mar 14, 2019 at 4:39 pm | 3 comments | 2355 Views
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