from the Mountain View Voice news staff
VA plans move into Mountain View, Moffett
As more veterans return from the Iraq War with injuries, the Department of Veterans Affairs is buying former military buildings in the Mountain View area to make way for more patient services. (Thursday, 3:54 PM)
Charles Babbage's infallible machine
It only took 150 years, but British mathematician Charles Babbage has received some measure of vindication. (Thursday, 4:05 PM)
Los Altos High honors former coach
For years, Leo Long was a hugely popular and successful track coach at Los Altos High School. So much so, in fact, that the school recently named its track after him. (Thursday, 4:19 PM)
Achievement gap continues to disturb Mountain View Whisman administrators
The Mountain View Whisman school district's annual report was released this spring, and administrators, faced with persistently low test scores from Hispanic students, are hoping to raise cultural awareness in a district-wide effort to close the steep achievement gap. (Thursday, May 1, 2008, 11:27 AM)
One family's sacrifice: two siblings serve in Iraq
Few Mountain View families have been affected by the war in Iraq as much as the Barrios household. In 2004 their youngest son, Michael, returned from a seven-month tour in Fallujah. And his sister, Elisa, is currently leading a platoon of Marines there. (Friday, 1:50 PM)
• Prefab diner's assembly underway (Thursday, 4:21 PM)
• Cyclist, train collide near downtown station (Tuesday, 8:51 PM)
• District welcomes two new principals (Friday, 2:06 PM)
• Rocky start for senior task force (Friday, 1:54 PM)
• Fortune smiles on Amigos league (Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 4:15 PM)
• Bullis gets more portable space (Thursday, May 1, 2008, 11:31 AM)
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