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Council mulls new transit systemPlans for a new transit system to link Mountain View's North Bayshore to downtown received a fresh look by city officials...
Original post made on May. 26, 2017Last comment by Jim Neal, on Sep 26, 2017 at 1:45 pm | 16 comments | 6430 Views
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Council backs plan for pot shops in Mountain ViewCalling it a sensible approach to a drug that's legal and widely accepted in the Bay Area, Mountain View City Council members...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2017Last comment by PeaceLove, on Sep 25, 2017 at 10:22 pm | 36 comments | 9398 Views
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House cleaner arrested on burglary chargesPolice arrested a house cleaner last week after she allegedly burglarized multiple homes, including at least one in Mountain...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Sep 25, 2017 at 9:04 pm | 4 comments | 8379 Views
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Moffett Gateway wins council approvalA hotel and office development at a crucial highway juncture received a unanimous round of approvals from the Mountain View...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2016Last comment by Doug Pearson, on Sep 25, 2017 at 9:36 am | 16 comments | 9318 Views
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Caltrain fares, parking fees going up in OctoberCaltrain fares and parking rates are going up starting next month. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2017/09/24/caltrain-fares-parking-fees-going-up-in-octob...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2017Last comment by PA Resident, on Sep 24, 2017 at 3:40 pm | 1 comment | 4263 Views
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South Bay prepares to start clean-energy alternativeSouth Bay cities in the coming weeks will be flipping the on switch for a new clean-energy alternative that is being presented...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2017Last comment by ResidentSince1982, on Sep 24, 2017 at 1:17 pm | 17 comments | 9723 Views
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Motorcyclist injured in Central Expressway crashA motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with major injuries Friday morning after he collided with a four-door sedan on westbound...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2017Last comment by David B. Karpf, MD, on Sep 23, 2017 at 6:46 pm | 1 comment | 4696 Views
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Ennui onstageThere's a whole lot of ennui and disappointment for the characters in Anton Chekhov's dramedy "Uncle Vanya," which Mountain...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2017There are no comments yet. 5647 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Survey: Less homework, less stress for MVLA studentsThousands of teens at Mountain View and Los Altos high schools say they have benefited from a new homework policy aimed at...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2017Last comment by Palo Alto Parent, on Sep 22, 2017 at 9:49 am | 14 comments | 12612 Views
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Graham parents complain about daily traffic jamBack in 2012, a trio of students hit by vehicles near Graham Middle School spurred parents and school officials to push the...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2017Last comment by StopMtnView, on Sep 21, 2017 at 9:45 pm | 15 comments | 3185 Views
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Local teens pitch in for Hurricane Harvey reliefMost of the floodwater has receded from Houston after Hurricane Harvey made landfall late last month, dumping close to 50...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2017Last comment by Impressive, on Sep 21, 2017 at 6:25 pm | 2 comments | 6228 Views
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School board wary of big parcel tax increaseThe Mountain View Whisman School District has had a pretty good track record at the ballot box in recent years, blowing by...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2017Last comment by Anita B., on Sep 21, 2017 at 1:52 pm | 4 comments | 4091 Views
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Supervisor to discuss his time in 'Trump's America'Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian will discuss the observations he made and perspectives he gained in his visits...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2017Last comment by @Randy, on Sep 21, 2017 at 12:10 pm | 29 comments | 4791 Views
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Teen organizes wellness conferenceA Los Altos High School senior is organizing a free wellness conference this month to bring together teenagers to discuss...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2017Last comment by Nadia, on Sep 20, 2017 at 12:37 pm | 2 comments | 5691 Views
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More than hot air: Leaf blowers present health risksBlasting air at up to 185 mph, leaf blowers can whip up hazardous particles and contaminants from the ground at speeds greater...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2015Last comment by A. Noid, on Sep 20, 2017 at 10:47 am | 34 comments | 18914 Views
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Woman arrested for alleged attack on concert securityA San Jose woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly punched a security officer during the Florida Georgia Line concert...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2017Last comment by Be Sensible, on Sep 20, 2017 at 9:17 am | 7 comments | 3900 Views
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City OKs study on innovative transit lineAfter kicking the tires for a few years, Mountain View city leaders are now laying down money for what some might call a...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2017Last comment by Mountain New, on Sep 20, 2017 at 5:59 am | 52 comments | 15176 Views
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El Camino Hospital unveils price calculatorEl Camino Hospital has launched an online price estimator tool aimed at improving quality and cost transparency for its patients,...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2017Last comment by Better than before, on Sep 18, 2017 at 8:12 pm | 3 comments | 5648 Views
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Vigil planned in wake of DACA repealBay Area politicians and immigrant advocacy groups sharply condemned a decision by President Donald Trump's administration...
Original post made on Sep. 5, 2017Last comment by Randy Guelph, on Sep 18, 2017 at 7:48 pm | 69 comments | 10728 Views
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Autumn-like weather expected this weekBefore summer officially becomes fall on Friday, autumn-like weather will make its way this week to the San Francisco and...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2017Last comment by Maher, on Sep 18, 2017 at 3:26 pm | 3 comments | 3660 Views
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