OTHER ISSUES Dumbarton Bridge to close May 25-29 The entire Dumbarton Bridge will be closed during Memorial Day weekend for seismic retrofit work, bridge officials announced. The bridge will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, Ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 21, 2012 at 2:29 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2012 at 5:51 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Navy plans a war on 'hazardous' wildlife It's amazing how quickly something can return to nature once neglected by humans. Just as preservationists had predicted, birds have begun taking up residence on the many surf... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 21, 2012 at 1:48 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 22, 2012 at 10:20 am.
OTHER ISSUES Hangar One supporters all set for Obama visit President Barack Obama and Air Force One are expected to land at Moffett Field Wednesday evening where he'll be greeted by a group working to save the towering 1930s airship h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 18, 2012 at 2:24 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2012 at 12:54 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Neighbors strike deal over disputed roof-top patio It took three weeks of discussion, but downtown residents announced Monday, May 14, that they finally settled a dispute over a four-story roof-top patio on the Madera apartmen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 2:07 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2012 at 7:47 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Seven injured in crash near Palo Alto-Mountain View border A traffic collision involving an Airport shuttle van and three other vehicles in Palo Alto late Wednesday night sent seven people to the hospital, one with serious injuries, a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 17, 2012 at 11:36 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 5:38 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Hospital District board member steps down About five months after resigning from the board of directors of El Camino Hospital in order to spend more time with his family, Uwe Kladde has announced he will also be leavi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 15, 2012 at 3:34 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2012 at 4:41 pm.
OTHER ISSUES SMOKERS WIN HUGE VICTORY IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS!!! A few weeks ago, the newspapers, television and radio stations were filled with coverage about a proposal by the Fort Worth City Council to ban the hiring of people who smoke.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on May 12, 2012 at 10:46 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2012 at 10:08 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Council wrestles with grade separation designs Facing plans for increased use of the Caltrain corridor by Caltrain and high-speed rail, City Council members adopted an official line Tuesday to separate the train tracks fr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 11, 2012 at 2:11 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2012 at 7:28 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Simitian pushes bill to keep parks open With a July 1 deadline looming over a budget-cutting plan that would close some 70 of the 270 state parks, two state senators are proposing an alternative that could keep abou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 10, 2012 at 3:28 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2012 at 4:23 pm.
OTHER ISSUES GSA to dispose of Hangar One, Moffett airfield Derailing restoration plans for Hangar One and causing anxiety over Moffett Field's future, the head of NASA is assigning the General Services Administration to determine the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 10, 2012 at 2:51 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2012 at 2:51 pm.
OTHER ISSUES GSA to dispose of Hangar One, Moffett airfield Derailing restoration plans for Hangar One and causing anxiety over Moffett Field's future, the head of NASA is assigning the General Services Administration to determine the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 10, 2012 at 2:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 10, 2012 at 2:32 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Despite protests, council switches animal services A group hoping to save Palo Alto's animal shelter swayed only one member of the City Council on Tuesday in an effort to keep Mountain View from switching to a Santa Clara-base... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 9, 2012 at 2:59 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2012 at 6:45 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Advocates for Palo Alto shelter make last minute plea to keep MV's business Tonight the City Council will vote on whether to join the Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority. A group of Palo Altans hope to change council members' minds about ending it... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 8, 2012 at 2:21 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 11, 2012 at 1:29 pm.
OTHER ISSUES LASD, Bullis reach tentative agreement The battle over Bullis Charter School appears to be over -- a tentative compromise could give the school its own campus.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 8, 2012 at 1:12 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2012 at 2:02 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Voice wins honors for photos The Mountain View Voice took home top honors for its photo essay in the annual statewide California Newspaper Publishers Association competition held in San Jose Saturday, May... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 7, 2012 at 2:59 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 9, 2012 at 12:27 pm.
OTHER ISSUES New county ordinance to limit payday lenders The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday night that blocks payday lenders and check-cashing businesses from opening new branches in the unincorp... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 4, 2012 at 4:27 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 7, 2012 at 5:19 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Electrification of Caltrain approved by board Caltrain has received a unanimous thumbs-up by the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board to electrify the Peninsula commuter-rail system.
Read the full story here Web Link-... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 3, 2012 at 8:31 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2012 at 7:38 am.
OTHER ISSUES Utilities rates may increase City Council members were shocked to learn Tuesday that for the city government, saving water doesn't pay.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2012 at 9:06 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 8, 2012 at 12:21 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Summer Spare the Air season begins More than just a prelude to summer, the beginning of May is also the start of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's summer Spare the Air season, which begins today.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 2, 2012 at 5:51 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 6, 2012 at 9:06 am.
OTHER ISSUES Sunnyvale Snaps Up Martelo Baffled why comments on the original story were deleted and the topic locked. The citizens of Mountain View should be allowed to sing his praises! If we're factual, surely the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood, on May 1, 2012 at 2:35 pm
OTHER ISSUES Drinking while off-road driving, police say After a few too many drinks, a Sunnyvale man decided to do a little off-road driving early Tuesday morning, police alleged.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on May 1, 2012 at 2:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 1, 2012 at 2:24 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Sunnyvale snaps up Martello Just as Los Gatos did after his retirement in 2009, Sunnyvale is hiring Michael Martello, Mountain View's former city attorney, as interim city manager.
Read the full story... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 30, 2012 at 1:40 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 30, 2012 at 10:23 am.
OTHER ISSUES Trees axed for $1.6 million condos The loss of two cedar trees nearly killed a plan for five, $1.6 million condos which the City Council narrowly approved Tuesday for a downtown portion of California Street.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 27, 2012 at 2:51 pm There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 3, 2012 at 8:57 am.
OTHER ISSUES Apology doesn't change approval of roof-top patio In a difficult meeting Wednesday, Zoning Administrator Peter Gilli said he could not remove a controversial roof-top patio from the Prometheus apartment project downtown, and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 27, 2012 at 2:32 pm There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2012 at 4:56 pm.
OTHER ISSUES Trees axed for $1.6m condos The loss of two cedar trees nearly killed a plan for five, $1.6 million condos which the City Council narrowly approved Tuesday for a downtown portion of California Street.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 27, 2012 at 1:54 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 29, 2012 at 7:55 am.
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