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Elderly residents being targeted by 'distraction burglars'Burglars are targeting elderly residents in Santa Clara County by distracting them and posing as workers, prosecutors said. Read...
Original post made on May. 2, 2018Last comment by Disgusted, on May 3, 2018 at 12:26 pm | 2 comments | 3576 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVLA teachers condemn trustee comments about minority studentsA board member for the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District suggested Monday night that encouraging more minority...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2018Last comment by Lynn C. Waelde, Ph.D., on May 3, 2018 at 8:58 am | 45 comments | 15862 Views
AROUND TOWN
Injury crash overturns car in Waverly ParkA two-vehicle crash in the prompted a major emergency response in the quiet Waverly Park neighborhood Tuesday afternoon after...
Original post made on May. 2, 2018Last comment by Stop sign running a dope, on May 2, 2018 at 8:50 pm | 8 comments | 6019 Views
ELECTIONS
Ortiz to head Rental Housing CommitteeEvan Ortiz, who helped lead the Mountain View campaign for rent control, will now be taking the helm of the city's Rental...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on May 2, 2018 at 5:46 pm | 12 comments | 5017 Views
OTHER ISSUES
A plague of caterpillars hits Mountain ViewIt's hard to get around town without running into them. Hordes of hairy caterpillars, freshly hatched after a warm February,...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2018Last comment by Some still around, on May 2, 2018 at 6:29 am | 14 comments | 20790 Views
RESTAURANTS
The future is femaleThe Midpeninsula's dining scene is home to many women in leadership roles -- pastry chefs, sous chefs, managers and business...
Original post made on May. 1, 2018There are no comments yet. 6723 Views
OTHER ISSUES
California leads lawsuit over EPA vehicle emissions standardsThe state of California led a coalition of 17 states today in suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Administrator...
Original post made on May. 1, 2018Last comment by Resident, on May 1, 2018 at 10:48 pm | 2 comments | 3130 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents slam school board for firing principalsDozens of frustrated parents and community members laid into top Mountain View Whisman District officials Thursday afternoon,...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by Polomom, on May 1, 2018 at 8:31 pm | 44 comments | 17538 Views
AROUND TOWN
Voice wins 'General Excellence' at California Journalism AwardsThe Mountain View Voice won the top award for print journalism at this year's California Journalism Awards, held in Sonoma...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2018Last comment by Joseph, on May 1, 2018 at 5:23 pm | 7 comments | 10188 Views
AROUND TOWN
Taking aim at gun violenceOfficials in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties are taking it upon themselves to study the root causes of gun violence and...
Original post made on May. 1, 2018Last comment by Maher, on May 1, 2018 at 2:57 pm | 1 comment | 7997 Views
AROUND TOWN
Housing senate bill fails in committeeA controversial state senate bill that aimed to increase housing near public transit throughout the state will not move forward...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Apr 30, 2018 at 6:08 pm | 29 comments | 3650 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents rally to save home schooling programParents with children in a local home schooling program are urging the Mountain View Whisman School District to reverse course...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2018Last comment by Still Waiting!, on Apr 30, 2018 at 5:28 pm | 19 comments | 9188 Views
AROUND TOWN
Commuters urged to protect air quality during smog seasonAs it gets warmer outside, Bay Area Air quality officials are urging commuters to limit driving and find other ways of traveling...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2018Last comment by William Hitchens, on Apr 30, 2018 at 4:02 pm | 2 comments | 3257 Views
ELECTIONS
A breath of fresh air in fight against lung cancerDoctors at El Camino Hospital broke new ground in the fight against cancer last month, debuting a new robot-guided procedure...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2018There are no comments yet. 11269 Views
AROUND TOWN
SVCF facing calls for new leadershipThe Silicon Valley Community Foundation is reeling from a crisis of leadership following allegations last week that the organization...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2018Last comment by RetiredSVguy, on Apr 28, 2018 at 4:32 pm | 6 comments | 8087 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the editor: April 27, 2018This week, letters about rent control, the Judge Persky recall, an armed kidnapping downtown, missing front license plates...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Apr 28, 2018 at 3:57 pm | 13 comments | 4343 Views
AROUND TOWN
County officials discuss sexual assault kit processingSanta Clara County officials and employees who work closely with sexual assault survivors held a news conference at Santa...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2018Last comment by Jennifer, on Apr 28, 2018 at 10:21 am | 4 comments | 2959 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council embraces 447-unit East Whisman housing projectMountain View City Council members rolled out the welcome mat for the first of many high-density housing projects expected...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Apr 27, 2018 at 11:47 am | 44 comments | 10373 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the editor<B>False pretenses Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/04/27/letters-to-the-editor posted Friday,...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2018Last comment by PeterCaoCorn, on Apr 27, 2018 at 10:23 am | 2 comments | 2501 Views
ELECTIONS
Preparing for the worstIf an armed suspect walked onto a school campus in Mountain View prepared to open fire, would the city be ready? Read the...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Apr 27, 2018 at 12:48 am | 1 comment | 2454 Views
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