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Letters to the editor<B>Out of touch on housing issue Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2014/12/19/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014Last comment by Vince, on Dec 19, 2014 at 11:12 pm | 1 comment | 3192 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Person killed on train tracks near Mountain ViewA person was struck and killed on the train tracks between the Mountain View and Sunnyvale train stations at about 6 p.m....
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014There are no comments yet. 6820 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Supervisors OK county's first living-wage planThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors today approved its first-ever resolution to require companies and nonprofits...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2014Last comment by Resident, on Dec 19, 2014 at 2:19 pm | 17 comments | 8230 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fire crews put out laundromat fireA dryer caught fire in a laundromat in Mountain View Wednesday, setting a second appliance ablaze and sending firefighters...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014Last comment by Laundromat customer, on Dec 19, 2014 at 11:07 am | 1 comment | 6041 Views
AROUND TOWN
MV teen death ruled a suicideThe death of a teenage boy in an incident that led to an apartment evacuation at 2025 California St. in September has been...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2014Last comment by Valley Resident, on Dec 19, 2014 at 6:32 am | 4 comments | 17079 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Community shuttle starts rolling Jan. 5On the first Monday of 2015, blue-and-white shuttles will begin circulating in Mountain View, a free service to get people...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2014Last comment by Good option for the car-less, on Dec 18, 2014 at 11:05 am | 13 comments | 9572 Views
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Bay Area sees record rainfall in DecemberMajor cities in the Bay Area are experiencing record rainfall during the first half of December, the National Weather Service...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2014Last comment by PA Resident, on Dec 16, 2014 at 10:06 pm | 8 comments | 7489 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Moffet's Air National Guard rescue sick sailorAn Air National Guard unit based at Moffett Field rescued a sick man from a commercial fishing boat off the coast of Monterey...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2014Last comment by D, on Dec 16, 2014 at 3:31 pm | 2 comments | 5780 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Simitian recommends exploration of police body camerasSanta Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian on Dec. 12 recommended the county explore the feasibility of having sheriff's...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2014Last comment by Be Better Than That., on Dec 16, 2014 at 9:27 am | 2 comments | 4693 Views
AROUND TOWN
Weapons charges dropped against Young JeezyFelony weapons charges against rapper Young Jeezy and five others have been dropped following the fatal shooting at Shoreline...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2014Last comment by Young MBA, on Dec 15, 2014 at 4:25 pm | 1 comment | 6410 Views
AROUND TOWN
City's fees for affordable housing to be highest in regionCity Council members decided Tuesday night to charge a higher fees on office development than any other city in the region,...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014Last comment by I'm not an Economist, on Dec 13, 2014 at 7:32 pm | 4 comments | 6138 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The end of the Groves era at MVLASuperintendent Barry Groves of the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District announced Monday night he will retire...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2014Last comment by Sarah, on Dec 13, 2014 at 11:43 am | 1 comment | 4097 Views
MOVIES
Let my people 'Whoa!'Ever since the 2004 megahit "The Passion of the Christ," Hollywood has been open-minded to faith-based entertainment, and...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014There are no comments yet. 8210 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Palo Alto's popular muralist Greg Brown diesGreg Brown, a Palo Alto muralist whose elaborate, realistic and often whimsical depictions of crooks, aliens, cunning animals...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2014Last comment by nobody, on Dec 12, 2014 at 9:37 pm | 3 comments | 12110 Views
RESTAURANTS
Games and grubA San Mateo native, Vinny Ferrando has been a Bay Area sports fan for as long as he can remember. Practically raised at Candlestick...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014Last comment by Kari Hendricks , on Dec 12, 2014 at 9:07 pm | 3 comments | 8546 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council OKs San Antonio center project; Milk Pail market savedThe City Council unanimously approved the second phase of the redevelopment of San Antonio shopping Center Tuesday night,...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Dec 12, 2014 at 6:56 pm | 53 comments | 18655 Views
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Free shuttle to connect tech companies and downtownStarting Jan. 12, new shuttles with green and blue logos will become a common sight during commute hours in Mountain View,...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2014Last comment by Maher, on Dec 12, 2014 at 2:56 pm | 11 comments | 15638 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students delve into the world of codingStudents of all ages across Mountain View are getting a taste of what it's like to be a computer programmer this week, as...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014Last comment by James, on Dec 12, 2014 at 2:27 pm | 1 comment | 5686 Views
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Fighting dog stabbed to death by neighborAnimal Control officers are investigating whether a Mountain View resident was justified in stabbing a neighbor's Labrador...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2013Last comment by heewhaw, on Dec 12, 2014 at 1:13 pm | 39 comments | 24210 Views
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Heavy storm causes flooding in Mountain ViewHeavy rain and wind beat down on the Bay Area Thursday, causing areas of flooding all over Mountain View and some power outages. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2014Last comment by Anonymous, on Dec 12, 2014 at 11:41 am | 5 comments | 14850 Views
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