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OTHER ISSUES
Local hospitals brace for Obamacare repealThe inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is still a week away, but congressional leaders are wasting no time delivering...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2017Last comment by E Scratcher, on Jan 18, 2017 at 9:17 pm | 8 comments | 14265 Views
AROUND TOWN
Neighbors weigh Google's ambitious campus planGoogle's hardest-to-win critics may not be government regulators, tech rivals or journalists, but rather the company's anxious...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2017Last comment by dc, on Jan 16, 2017 at 7:50 pm | 4 comments | 11598 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Palo Alto police to pilot psychiatric-emergency teamBravo to PAPD and the city of Palo Alto! "Palo Alto police to pilot psychiatric-emergency team Officer and mental health...
Original post made by Advocate on Jan. 15, 2017There are no comments yet. 1980 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board candidate's advertorial snafuA candidate running for the local elementary and middle school district's board of trustees said he thought he was being...
Original post made on Jan. 14, 2017There are no comments yet. 3637 Views
RESTAURANTS
Fit for a kingChennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is considered the "Capital of the South" and the historic hub of the East...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2017Last comment by Max Hauser, on Jan 13, 2017 at 12:51 pm | 1 comment | 4175 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Graham School secretary dies; services this FridayJan Austin, the school secretary at Graham Middle School and longtime Mountain View Whisman School District employee, died...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2017Last comment by Patricia, on Jan 12, 2017 at 11:50 am | 5 comments | 7480 Views
ELECTIONS
Eshoo introduces bill requiring presidents, candidates to release tax returnsRep. Anna G. Eshoo introduced a new bill in Congress on Thursday that would require presidents and presidential candidates...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2017Last comment by Tax Returns, on Jan 11, 2017 at 3:25 pm | 23 comments | 7237 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Utility switch may cause odd taste, odor in tap waterMountain View residents may notice their tap water has a different color, taste or odor for the next few months, but city...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2017Last comment by Hope, on Jan 11, 2017 at 12:13 pm | 5 comments | 8891 Views
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Dismayed by Trump, political activists vie for local officesAs a result of the withering presidential contest, the local California Democratic Party chapter is seeing a dramatic surge...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2017Last comment by Gary Bradley, on Jan 10, 2017 at 4:56 pm | 16 comments | 6138 Views
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Recall campaign: State ruling that cleared judge is 'error-ridden'The campaign working to unseat Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky, sparked by his sentencing of former Stanford University...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2017Last comment by What???, on Jan 9, 2017 at 3:19 pm | 4 comments | 5357 Views
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Department of Labor sues Google to obtain employee dataThe U.S. Department of Labor sued Google Wednesday in a dispute about how much employee information the technology giant...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2017Last comment by SunnyvaleResident, on Jan 9, 2017 at 10:26 am | 12 comments | 7386 Views
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Heavy rainfall, high winds expected over the weekendMountain View police and city officials are asking residents to brace for heavy rainfall and potential flooding over the...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2017Last comment by Kyle, on Jan 8, 2017 at 3:56 pm | 5 comments | 5524 Views
AROUND TOWN
Number of auto burglaries remains high in 2016Lock your doors and don't leave anything valuable inside -- that's the message the Mountain View Police Department is sending...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2017Last comment by Jesse, on Jan 8, 2017 at 11:27 am | 4 comments | 6221 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Woman arrested on burglary chargesPolice arrested a Grass Valley woman on New Year's Day after she allegedly burglarized a car and tried to enter a Mountain...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2017Last comment by resident, on Jan 8, 2017 at 10:43 am | 2 comments | 5266 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hackathon for high-schoolers wins an encoreLos Altos High School senior Aashia Mehta isn't quite at the point where she can script a killer new app on her own. However,...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2017Last comment by Trudy, on Jan 7, 2017 at 12:19 pm | 1 comment | 6915 Views
AROUND TOWN
New bill would ban smoking pot while drivingA California State Senate bill introduced Thursday would outlaw driving while under the influence of marijuana in response...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2016Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 6, 2017 at 4:01 pm | 19 comments | 30803 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents up in arms over digital math programIt sounds like a perfect fit for a school district based in the heart of Silicon Valley: a "smart" math curriculum —...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2017Last comment by Alice, on Jan 6, 2017 at 12:59 pm | 1 comment | 4089 Views
ELECTIONS
Dismayed by Trump, political activists vie for local officesPlenty of people probably want nothing to do with politics after last November's election, but for some it's exactly why...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2017Last comment by Kacey , on Jan 6, 2017 at 10:41 am | 1 comment | 4315 Views
ELECTIONS
Voters split on rent control measuresElection night results show Mountain View voters are leaning toward yes on the Measure V rent control charter amendment and...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2016Last comment by ANON, on Jan 6, 2017 at 4:07 am | 5 comments | 8047 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV schools take on big challenges in 2016It's been a busy year for all three of Mountain View's local school districts. Whether it's building new schools, closing...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2017Last comment by Former MVWSD parent , on Jan 5, 2017 at 8:51 pm | 2 comments | 6105 Views
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