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Senate race: Hill, Lieber gear up for final battleFlush with cash, endorsements and legislative accomplishments, state Assemblyman Jerry Hill is riding a wave of momentum...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by USA, on Oct 19, 2012 at 1:10 pm | 1 comment | 4465 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Crime briefs<B>Not guilty plea in Ware case Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=8170 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2012Last comment by Correction, on Oct 19, 2012 at 12:53 pm | 1 comment | 4186 Views
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Council says no to Chick-Fil-AMountain View's City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday evening against allowing a Chick-Fil-A to open at 1962 El Camino Real, saying...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2012Last comment by Darin, on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:32 am | 42 comments | 9666 Views
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Meteor zips over Bay Area, lands with sonic boomA large meteor streaked across the night sky Wednesday night and was seen and heard throughout the Bay Area. Read the...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by LauraR, on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:23 am | 4 comments | 5287 Views
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An apple a day ...A small group of local growers, food producers, restauranteurs and artisans -- gathered together on Oct. 5 in a section of...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Oct 19, 2012 at 10:45 am | 2 comments | 4749 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Great ShakeOut rumbles through Bay Area Oct. 18There likely won't be any freeway closures, power outages or overturned supermarket shelves, but on Oct. 18 at 10:18 a.m.,...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2012Last comment by Survivor, on Oct 18, 2012 at 10:32 am | 2 comments | 5291 Views
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They did it 'My Way'On any weekday morning, the students in Scott McGhee's first period class at Graham Middle School are working diligently...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2010Last comment by Igor, on Oct 18, 2012 at 9:37 am | 9 comments | 4862 Views
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Chick-Fil-A appeal set for City Council voteThe approval of a Chick-Fil-A restaurant with a drive-through in Mountain View could be reversed on Oct. 16 if the City Council...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2012Last comment by Old Ben, on Oct 18, 2012 at 7:01 am | 51 comments | 8780 Views
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Chick-Fil-A Challenge!!!Now that the city council has thrown out the chicken with the broth water, I am issuing a challenge to all those that voted...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Oct. 17, 2012Last comment by Stalin, on Oct 18, 2012 at 6:56 am | 3 comments | 6562 Views
ELECTIONS
Profile of Mountain View City Council Candidate Jim NealJim Neal was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1964 and has a rich multiethnic heritage of Black, White and Cherokee. Shortly...
Original post made by mrtuvok on Jul. 31, 2012Last comment by Jim neal, on Oct 17, 2012 at 6:13 pm | 2 comments | 8679 Views
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City's hidden tribute to fall of CommunismThis week, Mountain View residents join others around the world in marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2009Last comment by Christopher Parkinson, on Oct 17, 2012 at 2:51 pm | 16 comments | 12488 Views
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City accepts donation of Berlin Wall sectionsOn Tuesday the City Council voted accept donation of two large sections of the Berlin Wall. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=6097...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2012Last comment by Christopher Parkison, on Oct 17, 2012 at 2:31 pm | 11 comments | 6511 Views
ELECTIONS
New blood for hospital district boardTwo newcomers and two incumbents will run this November in an election to choose three members of the El Camino Hospital...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2012Last comment by Jacques De Jager, on Oct 17, 2012 at 9:06 am | 6 comments | 8077 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Summer reading pays offThird-grade Mountain View resident Ethan Xie won a $529 check towards his college education from ScholarShare, California's...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2012Last comment by Reader2, on Oct 17, 2012 at 7:55 am | 4 comments | 5052 Views
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Chick-fil-A 'open house' tonight (Oct. 11)Just received this 4-page mailer today. (Thanks for the advance notice, not!) CHICK-FIL-A OPEN HOUSE Thursday, October...
Original post made by Just a Guy on Oct. 11, 2012Last comment by Sparty, on Oct 16, 2012 at 9:57 pm | 4 comments | 3806 Views
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Tamara reportedly tried to contact mother on night of her deathOakland police continue to withhold the cause of death of a girl identified as 17-year-old Mountain View resident Tamara...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2009Last comment by essence, on Oct 16, 2012 at 6:34 pm | 9 comments | 7506 Views
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Tuesday, Oct. 16[http://events.stanford.edu/events/344/34409/ ==B Film:== 'Revenge'] As part of the Central Asia Film Series put on by Stanford's...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2012Last comment by randy albin, on Oct 16, 2012 at 2:34 pm | 1 comment | 5356 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Pumar pleads not guiltyMatthew Pumar, the Mountain View driver accused of hitting and killing a man who was waiting for a bus, has pleaded not guilty,...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Oct 16, 2012 at 8:55 am | 9 comments | 4504 Views
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Tonight: Community meeting on traffic fatalitiesA community meeting for residents concerned about recent pedestrian fatalities on California Street and Shoreline Boulevard...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Oct 16, 2012 at 8:51 am | 10 comments | 5045 Views
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VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Electrifying CaltrainDo you support Caltrain being electrified? Each week, the Voice goes out to Castro Street in downtown Mountain View and asks...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2012Last comment by Phil Aaronson, on Oct 16, 2012 at 5:51 am | 3 comments | 5269 Views
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