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AROUND TOWN
Six stabbed at Shoreline concert
Police ended a Shoreline Amphitheatre concert early on Saturday night after at least six people were stabbed in the lawn seating area. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 31, 2009 at 8:09 pm
There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2009 at 9:57 am.

AROUND TOWN
Gay youth protest Prop 8 ruling
Hours after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, the statewide ban on same-sex marriage, a dozen local gay youth and their advocates gathered on one of Mountain ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 31, 2009 at 2:55 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2010 at 3:15 am.

AROUND TOWN
Girls' business venture in the bag
Denim hand bags made from old jeans and belts may be the newest fad at Girls' Middle School thanks to four young student-entrepreneurs, who now hope to take their business to ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 9:02 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 9:55 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Budget fire vs. house fires
Balancing the city's budget this year and next doesn't appear to require any too-painful budget cuts. But in the longer run, if the economy doesn't recover, significant cuts t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 4:42 pm
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 9:00 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Foothill invites input on chancellor search
The public is invited to attend a series of forums next week by the Foothill-De Anza Community College District as administrators seek a new chancellor to replace Martha Kante... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 3:46 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 3:46 pm.

GOOGLE WATCH
Google "Wave" re-invents online communication
Google unveiled one of its most ambitious products ever at its I/O conference this week in San Francisco. Google Wave appears to re-invent email in a unique assemblage of com... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on May 29, 2009 at 11:55 am

AROUND TOWN
Letters to the Editor
Ruling on Prop 8 is disappointing Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 10:45 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2009 at 4:34 pm.

BOOKS
Correction
A story in last week's Voice, "Council gives stimulus funds to homeowners," gave an incorrect unit of measurement when discussing greenhouse gas emissions. The stor... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 29, 2009 at 12:26 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 12:05 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Passing grade for local schools
It isn't new test scores -- just a new way to read the old test scores. But according to new rankings released by the state, both of the local public high schools, and three e... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 28, 2009 at 3:15 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2009 at 4:27 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Budget fire vs. house fires
Balancing the city's budget this year and next doesn't appear to require any too-painful budget cuts. But in the longer run, if the economy doesn't recover, significant cuts t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 28, 2009 at 1:13 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 31, 2009 at 9:45 pm.

HEY TECH!
How do Mountain View teenagers use their cellphones?
This week I went to the WCA (Wireless Communication Alliance) meeting at PARC in Palo Alto. Five teenagers spoke about how they use their cellphones and email. They texted be... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger, on May 28, 2009 at 12:39 pm

AROUND TOWN
Our Valley's Emotional Landscape, Exhibit of Works by Robert C. Schick at CSMA's Mohr Gallery
Visit Mohr Gallery from June 8 - July 26, 2009 to see the exhibition of works on paper by Mountain View artist Robert C. Schick. The works on display represent images of lands... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by csma, a resident of another community, on May 28, 2009 at 12:26 pm

EDITOR'S DESK
For your brain
"MOUNTAIN VIEW Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga has issued a proclamation stating that May 8, 2009 is Brain Education Day." So says Lisa Melnick, who wrote on behalf of the San Fran... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor, on May 28, 2009 at 11:48 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2009 at 10:34 am.

AROUND TOWN
Gay youth gather to protest Prop 8 ruling
Hours after the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, the statewide ban on same-sex marriage, a dozen local gay youth and their advocates gathered on one of Mountain ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 27, 2009 at 5:31 pm
There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 9:47 am.

AROUND TOWN
District to gauge support for bond measure
Mountain View residents will soon be asked how they feel about a potential bond measure for the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District, after trustees decided last w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 27, 2009 at 4:32 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 10:59 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
City joins 'highfalutin' climate change group
Mountain View is now a member of the Bay Area Climate Change Collaborative after a unanimous City Council vote last week. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 27, 2009 at 2:11 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2009 at 2:20 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman made basic aid district
Further complicating the financial uncertainty over Mountain View Whisman's future, the local elementary school district recently became a basic aid district, and will now be ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 27, 2009 at 12:42 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2009 at 2:47 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Council irritated over housing trust request
The City Council was divided last week over whether to give $150,000 annually to the Housing Trust of Santa Clara County since other cities, including Los Altos, were only giv... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 26, 2009 at 4:09 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 3:23 pm.

ELECTIONS
Gay rights protestors block Stanford road
A coalition of gay rights advocates protesting today's state Supreme Court ruling upholding Proposition 8 announced a civil-disobedience sit-in aimed at blocking Stanford Univ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 26, 2009 at 1:59 pm
There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2009 at 5:18 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Rotary Club of Mountain View announces its 2009 Community Grant award recipients.
The Rotary Club of Mountain View is happy to announce its 2009 Community Grant award recipients. Our club was in a unique position of having nearly three times as many appl... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood, on May 26, 2009 at 11:26 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 3, 2009 at 7:06 am.

AROUND TOWN
Police find missing patrol car
Mountain View police found a patrol car on Sunday that was stolen from a Shoreline Amphitheatre concert on Friday night. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 24, 2009 at 9:38 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 27, 2009 at 9:02 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Shoreline concert-goer steals police car
Mountain View police are looking for a stolen police car that they say was taken from Shoreline Amphitheatre on Friday night. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 23, 2009 at 1:53 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2009 at 10:24 am.

OTHER ISSUES
Officials: Budget crisis will hit deep, hurt bad
Grim, dire, unprecedented, catastrophic, devastating. Officials from school districts and cities, counties, special districts and state programs are grasping for adjectives to... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 22, 2009 at 5:52 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 24, 2009 at 5:07 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
General Plan meetings kick off in Monta Loma
About 60 residents of the "Monta Loma, Farley and Rock Street" neighborhood assembled Monday to discuss the city's future as part of its General Plan update. Read the full st... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 22, 2009 at 4:16 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2009 at 4:54 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Reports of swine flu climb in Santa Clara County
The Santa Clara County Public Health Department on Thursday reported 14 additional probable cases of swine flu, now referred to as the H1N1 virus, a department spokeswoman sai... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 22, 2009 at 2:22 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2009 at 11:55 am.

 

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