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OTHER ISSUES
El Camino considers governance shake-upIn a bid to stay one step ahead in the competitive health care market, elected officials and top staff at El Camino Hospital...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2017Last comment by SRB, on May 9, 2017 at 8:31 am | 5 comments | 5057 Views
RESTAURANTS
A kitchen for Hope's CornerFor over five years, a church in downtown Mountain View has been dishing out free meals to hundreds of residents who would...
Original post made on May. 9, 2017Last comment by Bob, on May 9, 2017 at 8:15 am | 1 comment | 3025 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County Supes ban sugary drinks in fast-food kids mealsSugar-sweetened beverages will no longer be included in kids' meals at Santa Clara County restaurants following an ordinance...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2017Last comment by @Hmm, on May 8, 2017 at 9:26 pm | 20 comments | 5330 Views
ELECTIONS
Could city tenants get a rent refund?Starting next month, rents on thousands of Mountain View apartments are expected to roll back to 2015 rates as part of the...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2017Last comment by SAMA, on May 8, 2017 at 5:34 pm | 23 comments | 8454 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bay Area home sales jump in March, prices near record highThe number of Bay Area homes sold in March hit a five-year high, with the region's media sales price creeping up towards...
Original post made on May. 3, 2017Last comment by It'll happen., on May 8, 2017 at 2:46 pm | 5 comments | 4461 Views
AROUND TOWN
LinkedIn pitches plan for East Whisman campusThis week, LinkedIn representatives presented new plans for a new East Whisman office campus totaling almost 1.1 million...
Original post made on May. 4, 2017Last comment by Chuck, on May 7, 2017 at 6:01 pm | 4 comments | 9341 Views
AROUND TOWN
Voters approve Measure BWith a comfortable margin, voters in the Mountain View Whisman School District approved the Measure B parcel tax measure...
Original post made on May. 3, 2017Last comment by Gary, on May 7, 2017 at 1:48 pm | 47 comments | 8976 Views
ELECTIONS
Measure B voting deadline on TuesdayResidents in the Mountain View Whisman School District have until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2, to turn in ballots for the Measure...
Original post made on May. 1, 2017Last comment by Steven Nelson, on May 6, 2017 at 9:43 am | 15 comments | 6042 Views
AROUND TOWN
A cop on the campus beatFor Mountain View school resource officer Bobby Taylor, being hip is part of the job. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2017/05/05/a-cop-on-the-campus-beat...
Original post made on May. 5, 2017Last comment by Maher, on May 5, 2017 at 3:38 pm | 1 comment | 5462 Views
AROUND TOWN
Outrage over Trump brings crowds to Mountain View marchHundreds of people took to the streets of Mountain View on Monday evening to denounce a federal crackdown on undocumented...
Original post made on May. 2, 2017Last comment by Constitutional Conservative, on May 4, 2017 at 8:13 pm | 10 comments | 7418 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New Year's Eve countdownHere's a non-exhaustive roundup of local events on New Year's Eve, from a Beatles tribute concert to a five-course meal. Read...
Original post made on May. 4, 2017Last comment by , on May 4, 2017 at 12:31 pm | 1 comment | 3684 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Federal cuts could slash housing programsMountain View City Council members agreed Tuesday night on a plan to spend over $700,000 in federal money to support low-income...
Original post made on May. 4, 2017Last comment by spend Shoreline diversions, on May 4, 2017 at 9:51 am | 2 comments | 4587 Views
RESTAURANTS
Proposed redevelopment could replace Tied House, Chez TJOwners of two venerable downtown-Mountain-View hospitality businesses would partner in a proposed new building project under...
Original post made by Max Hauser on May. 2, 2017Last comment by Juan, on May 3, 2017 at 3:13 pm | 2 comments | 2306 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police arrest man accused of exposing himself to childrenLos Altos police said Monday that a Portola Valley man was arrested last week on suspicion of exposing himself to two children...
Original post made on May. 2, 2017Last comment by parent, on May 3, 2017 at 9:17 am | 2 comments | 5022 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Los Altos police seek indecent exposure suspectPolice are looking for a man who allegedly exposed himself Friday to a person riding a bike in Los Altos a few blocks from...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2017Last comment by Good job, on May 2, 2017 at 11:11 pm | 9 comments | 4814 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Season's first Spare the Air alert on WednesdayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued the first Spare the Air Alert of the summer season for Wednesday...
Original post made on May. 2, 2017Last comment by parent, on May 2, 2017 at 6:59 pm | 1 comment | 3307 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City forfeits $1 million in Airbnb taxesAirbnb and other short-term rental companies have become a fixture of Mountain View. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2017/04/14/city-forfeits-1-mil...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2017Last comment by mvresident2003, on May 2, 2017 at 11:32 am | 24 comments | 3891 Views
ELECTIONS
Governor signs $52.4 billion gas tax into lawGov. Jerry Brown Friday signed into law a $52.4 billion, 10-year gas tax and new annual vehicle fee intended to pay for fixing...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2017Last comment by I know people at hooli, on May 1, 2017 at 9:26 pm | 6 comments | 4328 Views
AROUND TOWN
Baby-abduction suspect turns himself inA father who allegedly abducted his 4-month-old daughter from a Mountain View hotel last month turned himself in to police...
Original post made on May. 1, 2017Last comment by george, on May 1, 2017 at 9:10 pm | 1 comment | 3914 Views
ELECTIONS
Companies, PTAs fuel Measure B campaignConstruction, engineering and architecture firms remained the top donors for the Mountain View Whisman School District’s...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2017Last comment by Ben, on May 1, 2017 at 8:10 pm | 20 comments | 4881 Views
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