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Nonprofits scramble to get legal aid to immigrantsSanta Clara County officials are preparing another round of grant funding to aid undocumented immigrants facing the threat...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2018Last comment by BillyJoe, on Mar 21, 2018 at 4:40 pm | 8 comments | 4590 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Remember the Bullet Train? (HSR)With so many other issues in the news, it is no surprise that there has been very little local coverage about the latest...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Mar. 9, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 21, 2018 at 1:28 pm | 8 comments | 1899 Views
AROUND TOWN
Churches to offer safe parking for RV dwellersIn the coming weeks, a coalition of Mountain View churches will start testing out a "safe parking" program, opening up their...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 21, 2018 at 1:24 pm | 25 comments | 14511 Views
ELECTIONS
Councilman drops out and a candidate steps forwardEarlier this week, Councilman Ken Rosenberg surprised his colleagues by announcing that he would not seek a seek a second...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 21, 2018 at 1:18 pm | 25 comments | 8275 Views
OTHER ISSUES
State attorney general responds to Brock Turner appealIn a brief filed in the 6th District Court of Appeal on Friday, the California Attorney General's office argues that former...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2018Last comment by Appeal has no chance, on Mar 21, 2018 at 9:40 am | 2 comments | 13953 Views
AROUND TOWN
Wednesday: City hosting roundtable to address freedom of speechA roundtable will take place in Mountain View Wednesday evening and will be moderated by county leaders, educators and publishers...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by SRB, on Mar 20, 2018 at 1:39 pm | 16 comments | 3711 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Friday's lane closures on El Camino Real due to suicideA prolonged partial closure of El Camino Real on Friday afternoon was due to a suicide at a nearby apartment building, according...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2018Last comment by psr, on Mar 20, 2018 at 9:45 am | 4 comments | 8362 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bike Exchange needs a new homeAfter more than 25 years of repairing bikes for donation, the Silicon Valley Bike Exchange based in Mountain View is now...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2018Last comment by Great Program/Group, on Mar 20, 2018 at 9:39 am | 2 comments | 6952 Views
AROUND TOWN
Supervisors pass legislation on disposal of home injection devicesThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors last week passed legislation requiring manufacturers and medical distributors...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2018Last comment by William Hitchens, on Mar 19, 2018 at 2:44 pm | 1 comment | 3794 Views
AROUND TOWN
Parents shocked, upset over removal of four principalsSchool communities throughout the Mountain View Whisman School District are demanding answers after a surprise move by school...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2018Last comment by DTMV, on Mar 19, 2018 at 7:25 am | 53 comments | 17724 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board votes to drop four school principalsLast night, Mountain View Whisman School District board members unanimously voted to release and reassign several elementary...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2018Last comment by MV Resident For 55 Years, on Mar 18, 2018 at 12:32 pm | 111 comments | 26452 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district could ditch student transfersA group of parents and school staffers are split on whether Mountain View Whisman School District should drop its long-standing...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by Montal Loma Parent, on Mar 17, 2018 at 4:40 pm | 6 comments | 3676 Views
AROUND TOWN
City's first hydrogen station opensMountain View's first hydrogen-fueling station opened for business recently at the Flyers gas station at 830 Leong Drive....
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by Donald, on Mar 16, 2018 at 6:34 pm | 7 comments | 5286 Views
AROUND TOWN
Pedestrian accidents hit 10-year highPedestrian-related collisions rose sharply in Mountain View last year, reaching the highest number of reported accidents...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2018Last comment by Children, on Mar 16, 2018 at 4:31 pm | 74 comments | 10760 Views
AROUND TOWN
Safe parking: City looks to Santa BarbaraFor Mountain View or any other city trying to create a safe-parking program, the first stop is Santa Barbara. Read the...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2018Last comment by Sophie, on Mar 16, 2018 at 2:42 pm | 4 comments | 4951 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Body cameras issued to Foothill-De Anza policeFoothill-De Anza Community College District police announced that they issued their officers body-worn cameras Thursday,...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2018Last comment by On or off?, on Mar 16, 2018 at 12:53 pm | 2 comments | 3259 Views
AROUND TOWN
Water board OKs permanent fix for creek trailAfter more than a year of waiting and traveling along detours, bicyclists and pedestrians who frequent the Stevens Creek...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2018Last comment by @Citizen84, on Mar 15, 2018 at 2:16 pm | 5 comments | 5096 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police investigating possible threats from student at high schoolMountain View police said Tuesday morning they are investigating potential threats made by a student at Mountain View High...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2018Last comment by @GunNut, on Mar 15, 2018 at 12:46 pm | 16 comments | 5715 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Student protesters call for stronger gun controlHundreds of students flooded the quad at Mountain View High School Wednesday morning, walking out of class to voice a resounding...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2018Last comment by LiberalGuns, on Mar 15, 2018 at 8:59 am | 14 comments | 6963 Views
OTHER ISSUES
PG&E to conduct gas meter inspections in Mountain ViewPG&E will begin conducting gas meter inspections this week that will not interrupt regular service. Read the full story...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2018Last comment by ANOTHER SCAM?, on Mar 14, 2018 at 7:33 pm | 6 comments | 3928 Views
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