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OTHER ISSUES
Google expands to Redwood CityAnybody wishing for Google to stop dominating our city got their wish: http://m.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2014/10/google-to-buy-big-chunk-of-pacific-shores-iconic.html?ut...
Original post made by Chris on Oct. 9, 2014Last comment by MVResident67, on Oct 9, 2014 at 8:47 am | 2 comments | 2907 Views
ELECTIONS
Mountain View-Los Altos High School DistrictThe Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District doesn't have school board elections very often, but this November...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2014Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Oct 8, 2014 at 1:19 pm | 1 comment | 8431 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Impasse in teacher salary talksTension between the Mountain View Whisman School District and its teachers union has reached a tipping point. The Mountain...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2014Last comment by Sundar Subbarayan, on Oct 8, 2014 at 11:10 am | 119 comments | 19159 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Three seek hospital seatsThree people are now vying for the two open seats on the El Camino Healthcare District board this November, kicking the election...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2014Last comment by Susana, on Oct 7, 2014 at 11:19 pm | 7 comments | 7948 Views
AROUND TOWN
Burglary suspect arrestedPolice arrested a man believed to be the suspect who broke into a Mountain View home last month, slept in the residence,...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2014Last comment by MoFo, on Oct 7, 2014 at 3:00 pm | 1 comment | 5553 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Please join us for a Magic Forest Journey at WSP on 10/25Mountain View campus 180 N. Rengstorff Ave. Have you ever watched a fairy tale come to life — Scarecrows dancing in...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Oct. 7, 2014There are no comments yet. 2362 Views
ELECTIONS
San Antonio Precise Plan SurveyI have created a survey to find out where people stand on various issues regarding the San Antonio Precise Plan. It can...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Oct. 3, 2014Last comment by Jim Neal, on Oct 7, 2014 at 10:42 am | 2 comments | 2562 Views
AROUND TOWN
City Council to vote on minimum wage raiseWith no organized opposition in sight, Mountain View City Council members could adopt a minimum wage ordinance on Oct. 9....
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2014Last comment by Small Business Owner, on Oct 7, 2014 at 8:30 am | 7 comments | 8794 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council to take up San Antonio precise plan Oct. 7The future of the San Antonio shopping center and the surrounding area may be largely decided by the City Council in a study...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2014Last comment by milkpailfan, on Oct 6, 2014 at 11:33 pm | 15 comments | 8006 Views
AROUND TOWN
Firefighters control Los Altos Hills two-alarm house fireFirefighters have controlled a two-alarm house fire in Los Altos Hills near Interstate Highway 280 yesterday evening, a Santa...
Original post made on Oct. 6, 2014Last comment by , on Oct 6, 2014 at 7:38 pm | 1 comment | 4652 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
A reader's endorsement of Ivanovich, Logan, and Peruri for LASD Boardhttps://docs.google.com/a/huttlingeralliance.org/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=aHV0dGxpbmdlcmFsbGlhbmNlLm9yZ3x0YWtlLXR3b3xneDo3YjQ4MDA0NjAyODEwMDUz Los...
Original post made by LASD Voter on Oct. 4, 2014Last comment by Inside Out, on Oct 5, 2014 at 8:32 pm | 16 comments | 3481 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Huge demand for pricey new apartments in Mountain ViewAcross the street from the downtown train station Mountain View's first new apartment complex in more than 10 years is luxurious...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2013Last comment by William Hitchens, on Oct 5, 2014 at 5:43 pm | 72 comments | 51090 Views
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Blossom Valley post office to closeEven the U.S. Postal Service is not immune to the effects of Mountain View's hot rental market. Thanks to one landlord's...
Original post made on May. 15, 2014Last comment by Matthew A. Flynn, on Oct 5, 2014 at 5:12 pm | 49 comments | 24433 Views
OTHER ISSUES
City Council to vote on minimum wage raiseWith no organized opposition in sight, Mountain View City Council members could adopt a minimum wage ordinance on Oct. 9....
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2014Last comment by Justthefactsmaam, on Oct 5, 2014 at 1:09 pm | 1 comment | 8401 Views
RESTAURANTS
It's all about the curryChicken cutlet curry is the thing to get at Kobe Curry. They were out of it the night we visited. We had to be satisfied...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2014Last comment by parent, on Oct 4, 2014 at 7:50 am | 2 comments | 4010 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google drops security contractor for in-house teamAfter union protests of its labor policies, the company that employs security guards around Google headquarters, Security...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2014Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Oct 4, 2014 at 7:50 am | 15 comments | 34391 Views
ELECTIONS
Last chance to submit questions for KMVT's Live Televised City Council Candidate DebateHere is your opportunity to submit questions to the Mountain View City Council Candidates for the upcoming televised debate. The...
Original post made by KMVT 15 on Oct. 3, 2014There are no comments yet. 2675 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
State's 3-foot buffer zone for cyclists takes effectA new state law requiring motorists to keep a 3-foot buffer zone when overtaking or passing bicyclists took effect today....
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2014Last comment by hair splitting, on Oct 3, 2014 at 9:55 am | 47 comments | 8936 Views
AROUND TOWN
Plastic bag manufacturers vow repeal of statewide banCalifornia became the first state to ban single-use plastic bags when Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill prohibiting their use...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Oct 2, 2014 at 5:14 pm | 23 comments | 6711 Views
AROUND TOWN
MVPD blog on AR15shere: http://mountainviewpoliceblog.com/2014/09/30/understanding-mvpds-use-of-the-ar-15-rifle/ ...
Original post made by Sparty on Sep. 30, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Oct 2, 2014 at 3:43 pm | 3 comments | 2254 Views
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