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Stanford Hospital employee arrested for sexual batteryA Stanford Hospital operating room technician was arrested for sexual battery after he allegedly inappropriately touched...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2015There are no comments yet. 6415 Views
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Special edition: Spring Real EstateFrom concerns over unoccupied "ghost homes" to a look at what's new on the market, our Spring Real Estate edition has the...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2015Last comment by Jay Park, on Apr 27, 2015 at 8:46 pm | 4 comments | 5379 Views
OTHER ISSUES
An 1899 Plan to Build A Bike Highway in Los Angeles (And Why It Failed)A great story about an ambitious turn of the century project ultimately foiled by issues that still remain in place today. http://gizmodo.com/an-1899-plan-to-build-a-bike-highway...
Original post made by True on Apr. 27, 2015There are no comments yet. 2165 Views
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Spike in thefts hits MV on 'pot' holidayDrug offenses remain more or less a non-issue for Mountain View on the April 20 unofficial holiday celebrating marijuana,...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2015Last comment by MV resident, on Apr 27, 2015 at 10:13 am | 4 comments | 5447 Views
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Mountain View man found dead in house fireA Mountain View man was found dead inside his Lola Lane home early Thursday morning after a fire severely damaged and burned...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2015Last comment by vkmo, on Apr 26, 2015 at 3:53 pm | 8 comments | 8418 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Healdsburg superintendent tapped to lead MVLAAfter four months of searching, board members at the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District announced Tuesday they...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2015Last comment by Stephanie Mae, on Apr 26, 2015 at 2:56 pm | 5 comments | 8696 Views
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Homeless woes in affluent Mountain ViewEarly Monday morning, Tom staked out a spot behind a 7-Eleven in Mountain View, keeping a close eye on three bags stuffed...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2015Last comment by BitterAngry Resident , on Apr 25, 2015 at 12:32 am | 20 comments | 8790 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Community Briefs<B>Public can help choose new name for Castro Elementary Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/04/24/community-briefs...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2015Last comment by Educator, on Apr 24, 2015 at 7:41 pm | 1 comment | 3887 Views
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Mountain View man gets year in jail for beating ex-girlfriendA Stanford University doctoral student was sentenced to a year in jail Tuesday for beating an ex-girlfriend so severely she...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2015Last comment by Jailbird, on Apr 24, 2015 at 11:12 am | 9 comments | 5751 Views
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Going beyond the 'hour' of codeTeaching computer science and coding to young kids is a fresh and relatively unexplored frontier in public education that's...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2015Last comment by Chris, on Apr 24, 2015 at 2:22 am | 4 comments | 8998 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District to spend millions on achievement gapBoard members for the Mountain View Whisman School District vowed to get serious about addressing the achievement gap last...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2015Last comment by Genes matter, on Apr 23, 2015 at 10:40 pm | 28 comments | 7823 Views
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MV council to take new look at dedicated bus lanesIn a decision that could drastically impact commuter traffic, Mountain View city leaders on Tuesday will consider a Santa...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2015Last comment by @AC, on Apr 23, 2015 at 10:30 pm | 88 comments | 10144 Views
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Scientists: State drought likely to worsenThe likelihood of California experiencing more warm, dry years leading to severe drought is increasing, according to research...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2015Last comment by Dickster, on Apr 23, 2015 at 9:52 pm | 68 comments | 8821 Views
ELECTIONS
Letters<B>Let residents decide on El Camino plan Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2015/04/17/letters...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2015Last comment by Jason, on Apr 23, 2015 at 6:19 pm | 2 comments | 4100 Views
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Flipping a U-turn, city leaders endorse El Camino bus lanesDespite numerous misgivings, Mountain View city leaders on Tuesday threw their support behind a controversial Santa Clara...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2015Last comment by Editor, on Apr 23, 2015 at 5:53 pm | 2 comments | 3928 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman to redraw school boundariesThe Mountain View Whisman School District is taking the first steps toward changing attendance boundaries for its schools,...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2015Last comment by Kindergarden parent, on Apr 23, 2015 at 3:42 pm | 10 comments | 19702 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LinkedIn aims to boost teen center programs with grantMountain View's teen center will get new computers and offer a range of career and college preparation programs with a $115,000...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2015Last comment by JBreitmeyer, on Apr 22, 2015 at 10:47 pm | 2 comments | 9548 Views
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From Cuban refugee to interim fire chiefIn what is already being cast as a historic moment, the United States and Cuba have agreed to restore diplomatic relations,...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2015Last comment by Differenceisimnotracistlikeyou, on Apr 21, 2015 at 6:45 pm | 3 comments | 11258 Views
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Mountain View man arrested on suspicion of hate crimePalo Alto police arrested a Mountain View man Sunday night after he yelled racial epithets and threatened a man in a downtown...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2015Last comment by Slappy, on Apr 21, 2015 at 2:39 pm | 6 comments | 7381 Views
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Punch-out at Rengstorff ParkPolice arrested a Mountain View man late Sunday afternoon after he allegedly started punching two people sitting on a bench...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2015Last comment by @Sparty, on Apr 21, 2015 at 10:34 am | 10 comments | 7988 Views
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