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OTHER ISSUES
Counties crack down on e-cigarettesSmoking e-cigarettes is getting harder to do in parts of the Bay Area after the San Francisco and Santa Clara County boards...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2014Last comment by steve, on Mar 31, 2014 at 2:40 pm | 7 comments | 9408 Views
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Mountain View man arrested in fatal crashA Mountain View man allegedly driving under the influence was arrested after his car passenger was killed in a crash in Los...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2014Last comment by USA, on Mar 31, 2014 at 10:19 am | 6 comments | 10844 Views
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City begins plans for $71 million in park fundsThere's a silver lining to all of the real estate development in Mountain View -- a truckload of park funds paid by developers....
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2014Last comment by Scott K, on Mar 31, 2014 at 7:45 am | 8 comments | 6064 Views
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Fine Art in the Park, May 17-18, Los AltosThe Fine Art in the Park Show is Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18. Admission is free and open to the public on Foothill...
Original post made by Marlene Cowan on Mar. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 79 Views
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Fine Art in the Park, May 17-18, Los AltosThe Fine Art in the Park Show is Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18. Admission is free and open to the public on Foothill...
Original post made by Marlene Cowan on Mar. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 0 Views
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Fine Art in the Park, May 17-18 Los AltosThe Fine Art in the Park Show is Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18. Admission is free and open to the public on Foothill...
Original post made by Marlene Cowan on Mar. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 0 Views
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Fine Art in the Park May 17-18 Los AltosThe Los Altos Rotary Fine Art in the Park Show is Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18. Admission is free and open to the public...
Original post made by Marlene Cowan on Mar. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 2908 Views
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Prometheus to add up to 526 unitsOn Tuesday, Prometheus Real Estate Group got the City Council's stamp of approval for 66 more apartments for its Manzanita...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2014Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Mar 28, 2014 at 2:11 pm | 29 comments | 11399 Views
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Mountain View car driver arrested for DUI Manslaughter in Los AltosOne fatality at 11:15pm last night on Fremont Ave in Los Altos. Both the driver and the deceased are Mountain View residents....
Original post made by resident on Mar. 28, 2014There are no comments yet. 2546 Views
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High school district preparing for Common CoreLocal high school district officials are planning to use about $750,000 from the state to help pay for professional development...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2014Last comment by Helen, on Mar 27, 2014 at 11:16 pm | 2 comments | 6270 Views
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Civility Roundtable on traffic, parkingIn public city planning meetings, there are few issues as consistently contentious as traffic and parking, which will be...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Linda Curtis, on Mar 27, 2014 at 4:35 pm | 16 comments | 20996 Views
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New home for North County Social Services in MVThe North County Social Services Agency is settling in nicely to its new digs, according to the organization's director. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Dr. G. DeKaplani , on Mar 26, 2014 at 10:56 pm | 2 comments | 61337 Views
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Suspects escape after burglary in Palo Verde neighborhoodPalo Alto police surrounded a Palo Verde home for five hours after receiving a report of forced entry Monday night but officers...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Jay Park, on Mar 26, 2014 at 9:10 am | 7 comments | 5972 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Council Considers Increasing Relocation Assistance,If you've lived in Mountain View for any length of time, you have no doubt noticed all the new construction and redevelopment...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Mar. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 2379 Views
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'Place-making' expert dazzles council with San Antonio planNationally renowned place-making expert Fred Kent presented his plan to the City Council Tuesday for making a "great place"...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2014Last comment by Miss Marie, on Mar 25, 2014 at 10:15 pm | 2 comments | 4824 Views
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Make-or-break council decision on pod cars tonightTonight City Council members will decide what to do about their longstanding interest in having an automated transit network...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2014Last comment by Garrett, on Mar 25, 2014 at 6:52 pm | 53 comments | 40349 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVPD arrests 14 local teenagers for arson, auto theft, burglary, and drug dealingMassive roundup of local perps after the Fordham Way house arson fire. All of the perps are teenagers from Mountain View...
Original post made by parent on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by , on Mar 25, 2014 at 5:48 pm | 1 comment | 2866 Views
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Palo Alto, Mountain View and Los Altos launch joint dispatch systemAfter two years of planning, Palo Alto, Mountain View and Los Altos police departments last week officially rolled out a...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Mar 25, 2014 at 4:49 pm | 2 comments | 6013 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Time for city to address jobs-housing imbalanceMountain View is in the midst of a tremendous growth spurt that in the next 15 years is likely to bring thousands of new...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Jane, on Mar 25, 2014 at 2:29 pm | 2 comments | 4449 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Last-minute rush to enroll in health plansAs the March 31 deadline to sign up for a health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act draws near, millions of Americans...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2014Last comment by Well when you are poor, on Mar 25, 2014 at 1:59 pm | 3 comments | 6089 Views
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