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ELECTIONS
City Council backs immediate eviction protectionsIn an effort to staunch a recent wave of evictions, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday morning voted to immediately...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2016Last comment by The Donald, on Nov 20, 2016 at 4:07 pm | 34 comments | 12266 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS teacher returns to classroom after dust-up over Trump commentsMountain View High School teacher Frank Navarro returned to the classroom Monday after school administrators put him on paid...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2016Last comment by MVHS Spartan, on Nov 19, 2016 at 7:08 pm | 47 comments | 12994 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Crime briefs<B>Attempted bike theft Read the full story here http://mv-voice.com/print/story/2016/11/18/crime-briefs posted Friday,...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 3258 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Man arrested for selling pot near St. Francis high schoolA Los Altos man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly selling marijuana to teenagers near a Mountain View high...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2016Last comment by GD the pusher, on Nov 18, 2016 at 6:40 am | 3 comments | 6569 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD board race: Johnson edges aheadAs election results poured in Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, North Los Altos resident Bryan Johnson pulled ahead...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2016Last comment by Johnson fan, on Nov 17, 2016 at 7:36 pm | 6 comments | 7873 Views
AROUND TOWN
Big majority of MV voters back pot legalizationProponents of legal recreational marijuana scored a big victory last week after California voters approved Proposition 64...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2016Last comment by vkmo, on Nov 17, 2016 at 4:52 pm | 5 comments | 6860 Views
AROUND TOWN
Suicide survivors urge open conversations, awareness around mental healthFive women whose lives have been intimately, irreversibly touched by youth suicide -- two by their own attempts and three...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2016Last comment by Harold A. Maio, on Nov 17, 2016 at 2:09 pm | 1 comment | 4504 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD ditches plans for El Camino school siteIt's back to the drawing board for the Los Altos School District. After seven months of closed session meetings to consider...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2016Last comment by Hold on to your hats, on Nov 17, 2016 at 12:57 pm | 16 comments | 6845 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council eyes emergency eviction protectionsIn a special meeting Tuesday morning, the Mountain View City Council will consider immediately adopting just-cause eviction...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2016Last comment by george drysdale, on Nov 17, 2016 at 10:16 am | 20 comments | 7484 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Crittenden to add creek trail, track to campusThe Mountain View Whisman School District is just months away from major changes to the Crittenden Middle School field that...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2016Last comment by Darin, on Nov 16, 2016 at 3:51 pm | 2 comments | 6573 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Committee outlines potential plane-noise recommendationsA multi-city and county committee tasked with finding ways to reduce overhead noise from airplanes going to and from San...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2016Last comment by @Bill, on Nov 16, 2016 at 2:20 pm | 53 comments | 9750 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City gets to work on new rent control rulesNow that Measure V has passed, Mountain View officials are trying to figure out how to implement a citywide rent-control...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2016Last comment by the_punnisher, on Nov 16, 2016 at 10:18 am | 28 comments | 11558 Views
ELECTIONS
Fearing evictions, city backs immediate tenant protectionsIn an effort to staunch a recent wave of evictions, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday morning voted to immediately...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2016Last comment by Happy Days, on Nov 15, 2016 at 2:46 pm | 2 comments | 1892 Views
AROUND TOWN
Santa Clara County DA, universities host symposium on campus sexual assaultThe Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has teamed up with eight local colleges and universities, including Stanford...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2016There are no comments yet. 4609 Views
RESTAURANTS
A newish Jewish experienceNourish: A Newish Jewish Cafe, the new dining option at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, serves "Jewish cuisine with...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2016Last comment by Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, on Nov 14, 2016 at 4:15 pm | 3 comments | 5921 Views
ELECTIONS
Measure V ekes out narrow winIn a result that has huge implications for the local housing market, Mountain View voters have dealt a narrow win to the...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2016Last comment by renter economist, on Nov 14, 2016 at 4:14 pm | 112 comments | 34589 Views
ELECTIONS
Los Altos police chief to retire next monthThe police chief of the Los Altos Police Department announced his retirement, department officials said Wednesday. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2016Last comment by Sarah1000, on Nov 14, 2016 at 3:43 pm | 1 comment | 4565 Views
AROUND TOWN
Council mulls fix for Shoreline congestionOne the city's worst congestion hotspots, the Shoreline Boulevard gateway into North Bayshore, will get an overhaul under...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2016Last comment by Bob, on Nov 14, 2016 at 8:49 am | 3 comments | 6045 Views
OTHER ISSUES
DA study finds racial disparity in prosecutionsA new study by the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office about fairness in the criminal system raises questions about...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2016Last comment by Nathan, on Nov 14, 2016 at 5:56 am | 5 comments | 5009 Views
AROUND TOWN
Matichak, Abe-Koga, Clark and McAlister win council seatsBy the end of election night, it became clear that returning councilmen Chris Clark and John McAlsiter would see another...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2016Last comment by Paul, on Nov 12, 2016 at 6:50 pm | 9 comments | 8344 Views
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