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OTHER ISSUES
Trial of alleged Mountain View Voice hacker to beginThe jury trial of a San Francisco man accused of executing a damaging hacking attack of MV-Voice.com and four other Embarcadero...
Original post made on May. 28, 2018Last comment by Mike94040, on May 29, 2018 at 3:26 pm | 5 comments | 5325 Views
AROUND TOWN
Three injured in Sports Page bar fightThree people were transported to a local hospital Saturday morning after a suspect allegedly hit two bar patrons with his...
Original post made on May. 26, 2018Last comment by dont go away mad, on May 29, 2018 at 3:02 pm | 15 comments | 7476 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Downtown plaza to get a faceliftAlthough well-loved, the Civic Center Plaza could use a spruce-up. For years, the downtown square has been largely vacant,...
Original post made on May. 25, 2018Last comment by Amanda, on May 29, 2018 at 2:21 pm | 12 comments | 8468 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Report: Bay Area air quality among worst in nationThe Bay Area has some of the worst air quality in the nation but numbers have gradually improved over the last few years,...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on May 27, 2018 at 9:42 pm | 19 comments | 7512 Views
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Rare WWII aircraft coming to MoffettThe Wings of Freedom Tour, a roving collection of vintage World War II aircraft, will be at Moffett Field on public display,...
Original post made on May. 19, 2018Last comment by Greg David, on May 27, 2018 at 9:32 pm | 2 comments | 7103 Views
ELECTIONS
Five contenders line up in sheriff's raceHear from Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith, who has held the office since 1998, and the four challengers on the June...
Original post made on May. 23, 2018Last comment by Jes' Sayin', on May 27, 2018 at 3:29 pm | 3 comments | 5677 Views
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Kamei enters council race as 4th candidateThe race is on -- Ellen Kamei, a member of the city’s Environmental Planning Commission, announced Thursday evening she...
Original post made on May. 25, 2018Last comment by Gary, on May 27, 2018 at 11:08 am | 12 comments | 6757 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Decision looms over new LASD schoolLos Altos School District officials are inching toward a conclusion on whether a new campus planned for the San Antonio Shopping...
Original post made on May. 24, 2018Last comment by Juan, on May 26, 2018 at 3:59 pm | 22 comments | 9996 Views
ELECTIONS
Warm, dry weather forecast for Memorial DayGood news for Memorial Day weekend - while there may be some lingering showers Saturday, dry conditions are expected in the...
Original post made on May. 26, 2018There are no comments yet. 3285 Views
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Union spars with Foothill College over pay raisesThe largest employee union for the Foothill-De Anza Community College District announced that contract negotiations are at...
Original post made on May. 25, 2018Last comment by William Hitchens, on May 25, 2018 at 5:39 pm | 1 comment | 4076 Views
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Candidates for Persky's seat steer clear of Turner caseThe infamous Brock Turner case is the last thing that two candidates running to replace Judge Aaron Persky want to discuss....
Original post made on May. 22, 2018Last comment by FromDatCaliStFam, on May 25, 2018 at 3:36 pm | 13 comments | 3759 Views
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EPA to discuss changes to MV cleanupThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public meeting on Thursday, May 24, to discuss proposed changes to...
Original post made on May. 23, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on May 24, 2018 at 11:27 pm | 9 comments | 5715 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Report: Dual Immersion leaves students behindDual-language education programs have a strong track record of improving test scores and being an effective tool for narrowing...
Original post made on May. 21, 2018Last comment by Psuedonym, on May 24, 2018 at 5:04 pm | 4 comments | 19916 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Proponents rally behind Measure E bondMountain View and Los Altos residents can expect to see lawn signs and glossy mailers drumming up support for a $295 million...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2018Last comment by LAHS parent, on May 24, 2018 at 2:30 pm | 16 comments | 8079 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the editor: May 18This week, letters to the editor about Measure V and the June 5 ballot measure to recall Judge Persky. Read the full story...
Original post made on May. 20, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on May 22, 2018 at 9:13 pm | 5 comments | 4192 Views
AROUND TOWN
City to end free waste dumpingPeople living out of motor homes on the streets of the Mountain View will no longer be provided with a free service for cleaning...
Original post made on May. 17, 2018Last comment by LOL, on May 21, 2018 at 8:05 pm | 14 comments | 9675 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters to the editor: May 11This week, letters to the editor about rent control and MVLA high school district trustee Sanjay Dave. Read the full story...
Original post made on May. 15, 2018Last comment by Bex, on May 20, 2018 at 5:48 pm | 17 comments | 4378 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: Recall Judge PerskySanta Clara County Superior Court Judge Persky abused his discretion, disrespected a jury, failed a crime victim and broke...
Original post made on May. 18, 2018Last comment by Business Stats, on May 20, 2018 at 5:02 pm | 30 comments | 8021 Views
ELECTIONS
Analysis of Judge Persky's 'pattern' casesSix criminal cases are at the heart of the campaign to unseat Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky. Read...
Original post made on May. 16, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on May 20, 2018 at 11:24 am | 9 comments | 8747 Views
ELECTIONS
Yes on Measure ECounselors working out of closets. Cramped and outdated classrooms, libraries and cafeterias. Portables, some damaged and...
Original post made on May. 18, 2018Last comment by YIMBY, on May 18, 2018 at 10:29 am | 2 comments | 2897 Views
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