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Police Log<B>AUTO BURGLARY Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/09/18/police-log posted Friday, September...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2015Last comment by Chinca, on Sep 22, 2015 at 3:27 pm | 2 comments | 3516 Views
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District struggles to keep teachersThe on-going teacher shortage afflicting schools all over the state has been a serious challenge for the Mountain View Whisman...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2015Last comment by Bill, on Sep 21, 2015 at 11:59 am | 11 comments | 7089 Views
ELECTIONS
LASD narrows down new school optionsAfter months of soliciting public opinion from hundreds of district parents and residents, the Los Altos School District...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2015Last comment by Not in MV, on Sep 21, 2015 at 10:56 am | 76 comments | 11109 Views
AROUND TOWN
Huge crowd pushes for MV to address housing crisisLike so many other residents, Leticia Rios is wondering if her family has a future in Mountain View. Since 2009, the six-member...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2015Last comment by Jim Neal, on Sep 21, 2015 at 9:58 am | 2 comments | 3968 Views
RESTAURANTS
Love and burgersRomance is a funny thing. Customers are showing a lot of love for J Love Burger on Castro Street in downtown Mountain View....
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2015Last comment by dollarbin, on Sep 21, 2015 at 9:35 am | 1 comment | 3728 Views
AROUND TOWN
RECALL Rosenberg/Showalter! Take action HereFor those wanting action, I'm re-posting the below into it's own thread. Thank you Mr. Wesley! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- As...
Original post made by Thanks Gary on Apr. 25, 2015Last comment by Its completely obvious, on Sep 21, 2015 at 9:13 am | 30 comments | 4435 Views
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Airbnb tent raises eyebrowsPaying $965 a month for a one-bedroom rental might seem a bargain in Mountain View, especially for a place featuring a garden...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2015Last comment by Diane, on Sep 20, 2015 at 12:47 am | 8 comments | 15327 Views
AROUND TOWN
Little enthusiasm for El Camino bus planA proposal to create dedicated bus lanes along El Camino Real is facing a new round of skepticism. On Wednesday, representatives...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2015Last comment by hat's why they have elections, on Sep 19, 2015 at 8:29 am | 138 comments | 12764 Views
RESTAURANTS
Love and burgersMountain View's J Love Burger offers tasty, Japanese-style burgers in a no-frills interior on Castro Street. Read the full...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2015Last comment by Max Hauser, on Sep 19, 2015 at 8:11 am | 1 comment | 6808 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Panel discusses teen mental health, stress and suicideMore than 350 people gathered Monday night to hear a panel talk about topics that make many uncomfortable: the mental health...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2015Last comment by OldMV, on Sep 17, 2015 at 4:27 pm | 3 comments | 4151 Views
AROUND TOWN
HP announces 25K-30K layoffs as part of splitIn anticipation of its split into two separate companies, Hewlett Packard Company, as part of its 2015 Securities Analysts...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2015Last comment by Color Me Impressed As Well, on Sep 17, 2015 at 3:14 pm | 13 comments | 6638 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Common Core test scores reveal bigger achievement gapThe long-awaited results of the first Common Core-aligned standardized tests show that Mountain View schools are outperforming...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2015Last comment by Greg Coladonato, on Sep 16, 2015 at 3:46 pm | 23 comments | 12840 Views
AROUND TOWN
Plans advance for salt pond restorationMountain View City Counil last week received an update on plans to transform 700 acres of former industrial salt ponds north...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2015Last comment by Mark Noack, on Sep 16, 2015 at 3:02 pm | 6 comments | 6479 Views
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MV firefighters battling Valley, Butte wildfiresFirefighters from Mountain View are among the more than 13,000 firefighters across California who are battling a dozen large...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2015Last comment by Stay Safe, on Sep 16, 2015 at 2:42 pm | 1 comment | 5138 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Common Core assessments report at MVWSD Bd. Meeting Thurs.The next Board Meeting of the MVWSD Trustees will have a very full report (45 minutes scheduled) on the standardized tests...
Original post made by Steven Nelson on Sep. 16, 2015There are no comments yet. 2005 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Larry Ellison buys Epiphany Hotel in Palo AltoLarry Ellison, one of Silicon Valley's wealthiest and most extravagant high-tech titans, has added to his collection of riches...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2015Last comment by mvman, on Sep 15, 2015 at 3:08 pm | 3 comments | 6455 Views
OTHER ISSUES
A windfall in hospital safetyIt's tough for nurses to predict when a hospital patient is going to try to climb out of bed and risk tumbling to the ground,...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2015Last comment by MtView Neighbor, on Sep 15, 2015 at 2:11 pm | 2 comments | 6787 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Growing city aims to expand park spaceIn an effort to expand Mountain View's parkland, the City Council on Wednesday approved a series of ordinance tweaks designed...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2015Last comment by Old Mountain View/ Brad , on Sep 15, 2015 at 1:11 pm | 7 comments | 5436 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New rules to level mathematical playing fieldAmid growing pressure from state lawmakers, the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District is poised to adopt a new policy...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2015Last comment by Trust kids, on Sep 15, 2015 at 12:27 pm | 5 comments | 8244 Views
AROUND TOWN
High-speed rail shifts focus back to the Bay AreaAfter gaining some momentum in the Central Valley, California's beleaguered high-speed rail project is now hoping for a fresh...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2015Last comment by Martin, on Sep 15, 2015 at 8:23 am | 13 comments | 6852 Views
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