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OTHER ISSUES
Dry Times: In-depth discussion about Bay Area water issuesHear a panel discussion - and pose questions - to a panel of water experts. Speakers: Jim Fiedler, Santa Clara Valley...
Original post made by Lisa Krieger on Jul. 10, 2014Last comment by Lisa Krieger, on Jul 10, 2014 at 10:01 pm | 1 comment | 3825 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Dry Times: In-depth discussion about Bay Area water issuesHear panel discussion - and pose questions - about urgent Bay Area water issues. Speakers: Jim Fiedler, Santa Clara...
Original post made by Lisa Krieger on Jul. 10, 2014There are no comments yet. 0 Views
AROUND TOWN
Avoid the 13: No arrests in Mountain ViewAvoid the 13 deployments arrested 45 people in Santa Clara County on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol...
Original post made on Jul. 10, 2014Last comment by Lets Re-Evaluate, on Jul 10, 2014 at 11:58 am | 2 comments | 6107 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Mayor won't join anti-gun violence coalitionMountain View Mayor John Inks has declined a request to join a coalition of over 1,000 mayors across the country that want...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2013Last comment by Sparty, on Jul 9, 2014 at 2:27 pm | 241 comments | 46991 Views
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July Fourth chili competition to heat up Mitchell ParkOn a summer afternoon calling for lemonade and Popsicles, Palo Alto's avid chili chefs will fire up their stoves, hover over...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2014Last comment by Goldenslate, on Jul 8, 2014 at 5:13 pm | 1 comment | 7888 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Local vets laud, decry Palo Alto VA systemAt a meeting hosted at the Palo Alto VA Hospital Monday, an auditorium full of veterans, their children and spouses spoke...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2014Last comment by MV since 1980, on Jul 8, 2014 at 4:05 pm | 1 comment | 7591 Views
OTHER ISSUES
A front-row seat watching the city boomAs I retire from the ==I Voice== and reflect on the remarkable way Kate Wakerly went about establishing an independent newspaper...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2014Last comment by Susan, on Jul 8, 2014 at 8:51 am | 10 comments | 9305 Views
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Deal reached to save Milk PailMilk Pail Market owner Steve Rasmussen and developer Merlone Geier announced Tuesday night that they had reached a last-minute...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2014Last comment by no more verbal public input, on Jul 7, 2014 at 11:25 pm | 66 comments | 25408 Views
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Fighting summer hungerSummer may give kids a few months of reprieve from homework, math problems and essays, but for many students it means losing...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2014Last comment by Cordelia, on Jul 7, 2014 at 6:20 pm | 1 comment | 7595 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Educators: Ending 'tenure' no magic bulletA court decision last week to throw out state teacher tenure rules may lead people to think that this is the solution for...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2014Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Jul 7, 2014 at 4:45 pm | 25 comments | 11591 Views
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396-percent increase in marijuana-related arrestsTime for police to get educated on medical marijuana. Stop wasting unnecessary tax dollars on medical marijuana patients...
Original post made by Lou Anne on Aug. 31, 2010Last comment by Sparty, on Jul 7, 2014 at 2:06 pm | 3 comments | 3462 Views
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Council OKs eminent domain to secure alley rightsOn Tuesday night, members of the Mountain View City Council unanimously approved the use of eminent domain to get itself...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2014Last comment by Waiting4Congestion, on Jul 7, 2014 at 11:58 am | 7 comments | 13758 Views
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Beyond pizzaThe pizzas are good, but three-month-old Pizzeria Delfina's uniqueness comes with its creative use of market vegetables and...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2014Last comment by Never Vary, on Jul 6, 2014 at 6:57 am | 4 comments | 8694 Views
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City delays decision on WhatsApp buildingOn June 25, Zoning Administrator Gerry Beaudin delayed approval of an office developer's controversial request to allow Facebook-owned...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2014Last comment by Wanting a Better City, on Jul 5, 2014 at 11:39 pm | 1 comment | 7313 Views
MOVIES
Letters to the Editor<B>What's not to like about the Village?</b> Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2014/06/27/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2014Last comment by Santa Clara, on Jul 5, 2014 at 5:55 pm | 54 comments | 7677 Views
MOVIES
Review: 'Tammy'By all rights, the new comedy "Tammy" would be the ultimate expression of Melissa McCarthy's comedy. Written by the film...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2014Last comment by randy albin, on Jul 5, 2014 at 11:25 am | 1 comment | 16429 Views
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A guide to the FourthThose hankering for a hunk of watermelon, piping hot chili or a dazzling fireworks finale need wait no longer. The Peninsula...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2014Last comment by PA Resident, on Jul 5, 2014 at 9:39 am | 6 comments | 10459 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill grad earns degree entirely onlineA Berkeley-bound student who earned his associate's degree entirely online is among nearly 1,000 students who will graduate...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2014Last comment by 15 years in Mountain View, on Jul 4, 2014 at 2:49 pm | 5 comments | 9155 Views
ELECTIONS
Council deadlocks on San Antonio housing needsCity Council members found themselves considering a change in course Tuesday after a group of residents called attention...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2014Last comment by Fred Flintstone, on Jul 4, 2014 at 12:35 am | 1 comment | 4275 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Renters pour out woes at housing eventIn an event at the Adobe building Monday night, Mountain View residents spoke about their struggles to find housing and afford...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2014Last comment by Dylan Carlson, on Jul 3, 2014 at 11:57 pm | 42 comments | 19485 Views
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