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Strikers at BMW returning to the table
After three weeks of striking at BMW of Mountain View, service writers and mechanics were scheduled to go back to the bargaining table Thursday, hoping to settle disputes over... |
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 8:17 am by bmw walker, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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William Ware's death spurs call for California Street revamp
The death of William Ware -- hit by a speeding car while waiting at a California Street bus stop on June 21 -- caused shock in a neighborhood where some are now calling for ma... |
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on May 5, 2013 at 8:45 am by DC, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Huff crossing guard hit by car
A Huff Elementary School crossing guard is alive but doesn't remember being hit by a red-light-running car on Monday, while she was on the job at the intersection of Grant Roa... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 8:35 pm by BikeCommuter, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Council says no to Chick-Fil-A
Mountain View's City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday evening against allowing a Chick-Fil-A to open at 1962 El Camino Real, saying that a drive-through restaurant would be at odds w... |
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:32 am by Darin, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Caltrain faces big service cuts
Faced with a staggering deficit, Caltrain will consider cutting its service significantly in the next 15 months, spokeswoman Tasha Bartholomew said Wednesday
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on Apr 11, 2010 at 8:05 pm by John the Man, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Report: Minton's project would decrease traffic
Despite downtown neighborhood complaints to the contrary, the 213 apartments proposed to take the place of Minton's Lumber and Supply would have no major impact on traffic or ... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 8:45 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Join the Group to Preserve the Historic Grant Road Open Space!
If you have a Facebook, then please join the group dedicated to preserving this century-old extremely historic open space!
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on Mar 30, 2009 at 10:50 pm by Daniel Mart, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Birthday party gone bad
A birthday party on East Middlefield Road turned into a violent melee Saturday, with police forcefully arresting six people. In the process, two partiers were injured and a th... |
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on Oct 30, 2008 at 8:13 pm by final word!, a resident of another community |
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Third Graham student in three weeks hit by car
After three children were struck by cars while crossing Castro Street near Graham Middle School, community safety officials and city leaders are set to meet next week with par... |
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on Oct 27, 2012 at 7:39 pm by KT, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Google housing axed in city's general plan
Council members were not moved Tuesday night by last-minute efforts by the Chamber of Commerce and the mayor to keep housing as an option for future development of Google's ne... |
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on Jul 19, 2012 at 3:59 pm by Google doesn\'t have to move, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Couple hit with bottles in bar fight
A young man and woman were hit with bottles during a barroom brawl in downtown Mountain View early Saturday morning, police said.
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on Aug 3, 2011 at 9:09 am by Huh?, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Morning car crash causes road closure
The northbound lane of Shoreline Boulevard, between Latham and Mercy streets, was closed for about an hour Wednesday morning, as crews worked to clear debris left after a Cobr... |
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on Sep 22, 2010 at 1:34 pm by Seriously?, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Council agrees, employees are overpaid
A recent Civil Grand Jury report that slams local cities for overcompensating their employees was largely met with agreement by Mountain View city management in a response una... |
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on Aug 14, 2010 at 8:28 pm by \"Just Think About It\", a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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80-year-old killed in hit and run accident
An 80-year-old Mountain View man is dead and a Saratoga woman is in custody after a hit-and-run accident on Monday evening, July 19.
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on Jul 31, 2010 at 12:00 pm by Tom, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Area Democrats laud 'historic' health care bill
A bill reforming America's health care system, what one Bay Area congressman said was "one of the most important bills in the past 40 years," was approved Sunday night by the ... |
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on Mar 26, 2010 at 9:39 pm by Mike Laursen, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman holds budget forums
Today the Mountain View Whisman School District will be kicking off a series of public forums on the district's fiscal state and on balancing next year's budget. Craig Goldman... |
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 7:53 pm by James, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New principal selected for PACT
The Mountain View Whisman School District has selected the first principal to run PACT — the popular parent participation program which until recently was housed at Cast... |
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on Jul 9, 2009 at 9:16 pm by Huff Parent, a resident of another community |
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Towed car case costs city $15,000
A police traffic stop that left two women and four children on the side of the road, spurring the city to revise its towing policies, has led to an out of court settlement of ... |
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on May 15, 2011 at 1:33 am by Mr. Big, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Dramatic final hearing for Minton's project
It was a house divided in a packed City Council chambers Tuesday night, as supporters and opponents clashed over a proposed 203-unit development project on the site of Minton'... |
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on Mar 30, 2010 at 10:09 am by Caltrain Rider, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Huff teacher is out for the year
A fourth grade teacher at Huff Elementary School teacher who some accused of having an "abusive" teaching style will not return to her classroom this year, according to a lett... |
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on Mar 30, 2009 at 5:29 pm by omg, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Caltrain ridership skyrockets
After years of seeking emergency funding to keep from drastically slashing services, Caltrain is on track to balance its budget in fiscal year 2014 after high ridership number... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 4:58 pm by Kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Minton's fight results in dueling petitions
Prometheus Real Estate Group has hired a firm to gather signatures in support of a controversial apartment development at Minton's Lumber and Supply — a development whic... |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 9:58 am by Michael ( Minton Fariss) Duerksen, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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D.C . Republicans kill Hangar One funding
Congress woman Anna Eshoo has declared dead an $8 million request for Hangar One, which means the icon's massive steel skeleton may be left bare when the Navy strips it of its... |
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on Jan 12, 2011 at 3:29 pm by Former IT Contractor, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Driver dies in horrific crash on W. Middlefield
Mountain View police say an "extremely horrific" single-car accident killed the driver of a Volvo after it smashed into seven trees on West Middlefield Road early Sunday morni... |
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on Feb 28, 2010 at 8:15 pm by McSorley, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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San Antonio proposal includes 400 homes
A developer has proposed 400 homes and 225,000 square feet of new retail space for the San Antonio shopping center — the topic of a three-hour City Council study session... |
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on Oct 17, 2009 at 11:47 pm by Alan Davis, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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