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Safety a big concern on Stevens Creek TrailFor Mountain View resident Amit Mehrotra, enjoying Stevens Creek Trail was one of the reasons he decided to move to Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2018Last comment by Eric, on Mar 14, 2018 at 8:29 am | 43 comments | 6553 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis seeks to open school for low-income kidsOne of the highest-performing charter schools in the state has quietly staked out plans to create a second school in Santa...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2018Last comment by Logan, on Mar 14, 2018 at 5:06 am | 61 comments | 6239 Views
AROUND TOWN
Facebook reportedly expanding in Mountain ViewFacebook is apparently planning to significantly expand its presence in Mountain View by taking over a large new office complex...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2018Last comment by Whassup, on Mar 13, 2018 at 1:02 pm | 19 comments | 18342 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Transit report shows city has far to goLast week, city staff and consultants delivered a final version of a study into various transit technologies and how they...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2018Last comment by OMV Resident, on Mar 13, 2018 at 9:19 am | 6 comments | 4795 Views
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School district considers land swap for teacher housingMountain View Whisman School District officials are considering a possible land swap with the city of Mountain View in order...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2018Last comment by Old Steve, on Mar 12, 2018 at 6:17 pm | 25 comments | 8553 Views
ELECTIONS
Letter to the editor<B>Regarding the principal changes Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/03/09/letter-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2018Last comment by @ Chris Chiang, on Mar 10, 2018 at 10:27 pm | 6 comments | 3273 Views
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Sinking Bay Area could exacerbate risk of flooding in years to comeResearchers say that sinking land in the Bay Area will increase the risk of flooding predicted for 2100 due to rising sea...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2018Last comment by Juan, on Mar 10, 2018 at 4:47 pm | 6 comments | 3805 Views
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Police arrest three after witnessing package theftMountain View police arrested two men and one woman Thursday morning after they were reportedly caught driving from house...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2018Last comment by David B. Karpf, MD, on Mar 9, 2018 at 7:49 pm | 2 comments | 5222 Views
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Safety a big concern on Stevens Creek TrailFor Mountain View resident Amit Mehrotra, enjoying Stevens Creek Trail was one of the reasons he decided to move to Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2018Last comment by Darin, on Mar 9, 2018 at 3:56 pm | 12 comments | 8804 Views
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Brown, Becerra vow to fight federal government lawsuitGov. Jerry Brown and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra vowed Wednesday to defend the state against a U.S. government...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by Jim Neal, on Mar 9, 2018 at 1:56 pm | 9 comments | 3364 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 Mar. 8, 2018Last comment by Gutierrez Lies, on Mar 8, 2018 at 3:27 pm | 2 comments | 2830 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School assembly is out of this worldAstronauts aboard the International Space Station dazzled students at Monta Loma Elementary last week, performing one-finger...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Mar 8, 2018 at 9:57 am | 4 comments | 5686 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district to drop home schooling programMountain View Whisman School District administrators are pulling the plug on a long-standing program that provided instructional...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2018Last comment by Katie, on Mar 8, 2018 at 9:45 am | 3 comments | 9821 Views
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Supervisor proposes banning gun shows at county fairgroundsA Santa Clara County supervisor announced Friday that he is proposing the county ban gun shows as a response to numerous...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2018Last comment by LiberalGuns, on Mar 7, 2018 at 5:54 pm | 41 comments | 4300 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Supervisors approve plans to research ban on guns at county sitesThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved plans to study a possible ban on gun sales at...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by The Seat of Wisdom, on Mar 7, 2018 at 4:58 pm | 3 comments | 3661 Views
OTHER ISSUES
129th rescues man off coast of CaliforniaThe California Air National Guard unit in Silicon Valley rescued a man Saturday from a Panamanian container ship 675 nautical...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 7, 2018 at 1:43 pm | 3 comments | 3850 Views
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City offers help to downtown shopsLooking to prop up local shops, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday approved initiatives to help revitalize the downtown...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 7, 2018 at 1:43 pm | 6 comments | 8599 Views
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Council seeks to balance growth in East WhismanWith massive residential growth set in stone for the North Bayshore region of the city, Mountain View City Council members...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2018Last comment by Mark, on Mar 5, 2018 at 3:31 pm | 13 comments | 5753 Views
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City launches downtown valet serviceMountain View officials are kicking off a new downtown valet service this week in an effort to squeeze a few more cars into...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2018Last comment by M, on Mar 5, 2018 at 1:02 pm | 7 comments | 6041 Views
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$10K reward offered to find charter bus vandalsA $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the individual or individuals...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2018Last comment by resident, on Mar 4, 2018 at 6:39 pm | 1 comment | 4854 Views
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