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OTHER ISSUES
Editorial: Yes on measures P and QWith no organized opposition and clear benefits from these measures, the Voice recommends a yes vote on both P and Q. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2018Last comment by Jeremy is right, on Oct 25, 2018 at 1:05 pm | 10 comments | 7301 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police seek help in finding bank robbery suspectMountain View police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man armed with a handgun who robbed a bank in the...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2018There are no comments yet. 4926 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: Re-elect Sheriff Laurie SmithIn spite of her shortcomings, which include an uninspired and weak administrative record over her two decades in the office,...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2018Last comment by Weak Endorsement, on Oct 24, 2018 at 3:49 pm | 6 comments | 6938 Views
AROUND TOWN
New pub, 'Drafthaus,' to replace BierhausAfter forcing the downtown pub Bierhaus to close last month, the restaurant's landlords are now planning to open their own...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2018Last comment by ResidentSince1982, on Oct 24, 2018 at 2:01 am | 36 comments | 15042 Views
ELECTIONS
City cuts deal to make East Whisman housing happenA proposal by SummerHill Housing to slightly reduce its affordable housing requirements for a new East Whisman apartment...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2018Last comment by MV Res, on Oct 23, 2018 at 4:27 pm | 10 comments | 4988 Views
ELECTIONS
Guest opinion: Keep it civil: Don't vandalize campaign signsIn an op-ed published in the Sept. 7 issue, council member Pat Showalter calls for an end to the defacement of a council...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2018Last comment by Mike, on Oct 22, 2018 at 9:01 pm | 32 comments | 8059 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis Charter School looks to expand into Mountain ViewBullis Charter School held an information session Thursday about plans to open a new campus in Mountain View, making good...
Original post made on Aug. 31, 2018Last comment by BCS, on Oct 22, 2018 at 1:12 pm | 20 comments | 7799 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis seeks new school in Mountain View WhismanBullis Charter School officials announced on Tuesday a proposal to open a new charter school in the Mountain View Whisman...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2018Last comment by Anthony Padilla, on Oct 22, 2018 at 11:02 am | 66 comments | 10974 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Early-bird voting opensVoting for the Nov. 6 election began Tuesday in Santa Clara County, with early-bird voting open and about 640,000 mail-in...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2018Last comment by Ted Cruz (not really), on Oct 22, 2018 at 10:46 am | 2 comments | 3080 Views
ELECTIONS
Voter guide: Big challenges await Mountain View Whisman school boardThere's never a dull moment in the Mountain View Whisman School District, and four candidates are seeking to lead the busy...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 22, 2018 at 9:45 am | 7 comments | 7609 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
All about STEAM at LAHSJosette Marrero, an air quality researcher, talks about her being on a team of scientists to take air samples while aboard...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2018Last comment by STEMer, on Oct 22, 2018 at 8:58 am | 1 comment | 4311 Views
ELECTIONS
Prop. 10 become litmus test in council raceFor a Mountain View City Council race in which many candidates hold similar positions, Proposition 10 is driving a sharp...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Oct 21, 2018 at 9:50 pm | 12 comments | 8248 Views
ELECTIONS
Letters to the editor<B>Vote for Tamara Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/10/19/letters-to-the-editor posted...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Challenger, on Oct 21, 2018 at 9:00 pm | 10 comments | 2561 Views
ELECTIONS
Wheeler and Conley for Mountain View Whisman school boardIt's a transformative time for the Mountain View Whisman School District, and voters may be asking themselves whether it's...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by No thanks Wheeler , on Oct 21, 2018 at 10:58 am | 2 comments | 2137 Views
ELECTIONS
County sheriff, undersheriff in runoff electionSanta Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith and her former Undersheriff John Hirokawa will butt heads in a runoff election in...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Sarah1000, on Oct 21, 2018 at 7:54 am | 2 comments | 4091 Views
ELECTIONS
Big challenges await Mountain View Whisman school boardThere's never a dull moment in the Mountain View Whisman School District. Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/10/19/big-challenges-await-mountain-view-wh...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 20, 2018 at 2:29 pm | 4 comments | 2474 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Local priests accused of sexual misconductEight priests with ties to Midpeninsula parishes are among the 15 clergy members accused of sexual abuse against children...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2018Last comment by Lock them up, on Oct 20, 2018 at 7:59 am | 1 comment | 4888 Views
AROUND TOWN
Thai-style comfort foodIt seems as if Mountain View's Amarin Thai Cuisine has been around forever. Twenty-six years of staying power means repeat...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Thai Me Down, on Oct 20, 2018 at 6:06 am | 2 comments | 7014 Views
RESTAURANTS
Tied House won't close anytime soonOn the brink of being razed last year, downtown Mountain View's longstanding brewery Tied House is now rebounding with gusto....
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2018Last comment by Jim Neal, on Oct 19, 2018 at 12:29 pm | 6 comments | 8483 Views
ELECTIONS
Costa-Hawkins repeal's impact muted for Mountain ViewRent control, a political tempest familiar to Mountain View, is set to be a major statewide issue in this November's election....
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Oct 18, 2018 at 7:45 pm | 23 comments | 5354 Views
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