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Editorial: Five in running for two Superior Court seats
Along with the more publicized races for state legislative offices and county supervisor, voters also will elect two Superior Court judges when they go to the polls June 5.
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on May 26, 2012 at 11:44 am by S Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Voters Guide: Three elected officials vie for 5th District supervisor seat
California State Sen. Joe Simitian is the 800-pound gorilla in this November's three-way race to represent northern Santa Clara County on the Board of Supervisors.
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on May 25, 2012 at 6:26 pm by Neighbor Next Door , a resident of another community |
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Voters Guide: June's primary is a whole new ballgame
When voters go to the polls June 5, they'll be voting in a primary election unlike any in recent history. Related stories:
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on May 25, 2012 at 12:42 am by Neighbor Next Door, a resident of another community |
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VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Plastic Bag Ban
Would you support a plastic bag ban in Mountain View or your city?
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on May 12, 2012 at 10:59 pm by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Voices Around Town
What's your opinion of the proposed Google-Verizon deal?
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 20, 2010, 12:00 AM |
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on Apr 16, 2012 at 2:57 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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El Camino board explains need for more members
El Camino Hospital is reaching out to the community in an effort to help people better understand the recent decision to recruit and appoint new board and committee members to... |
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on Mar 25, 2012 at 1:59 pm by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Candidates lining up for fall race
A newcomer, two commissioners and two incumbents have said they will run for the City Council when four seats become open this fall.
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on Mar 24, 2012 at 11:23 am by Sam Altman, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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King withdraws from county supervisor race
Former Saratoga Mayor Kathleen King has withdrawn from the race for Liz Kniss' seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, leaving former Palo Alto Mayor Joe Simitian... |
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on Feb 2, 2012 at 3:11 pm by Grammar Nazi, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Cupertino Councilman Barry Chang to run for county supervisor
Barry Chang, a Cupertino city councilman who has vigorously fought pollution by the Lehigh Southwest Cement Company, is challenging state Sen. Joe Simitian for the Santa Clara... |
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on Jan 26, 2012 at 8:09 am by disappointed, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Kasperzak, Inks named mayor, vice mayor
The City Council's senior member, Mike Kasperzak, took the center of the council dais Tuesday after his colleagues followed tradition and unanimously elected him as mayor.
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on Jan 5, 2012 at 3:41 pm by The Him, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Opposing Shoreline tax by way of Measure A
A Mountain View parent upset with the lack of revenue for schools from the city's Shoreline tax district has written a ballot argument against MVLA's Measure A, calling it a "... |
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on Dec 15, 2011 at 12:15 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Plan to pay for high-speed rail draws fresh scrutiny
The California High-Speed Rail Authority's new business plan, which shows the price tag of the controversial project nearly tripling from initial estimates, is drawing a fresh... |
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on Dec 1, 2011 at 12:28 pm by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Eshoo focuses on woes of poor, middle class
Washington's lackluster efforts to represent the interests of America's poor and middle class was the focus of Congresswoman Anna Eshoo's telephone town hall meeting last week... |
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on Nov 30, 2011 at 1:06 pm by Joel Weddington MD, a resident of another community |
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Rail advocates, critics to face off in Palo Alto
Top officials from the California High-Speed Rail Authority will join some of the rail project's toughest critics in Palo Alto Tuesday afternoon for a public discussion of the... |
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on Nov 16, 2011 at 9:38 am by Doit Rite, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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Simitian's red-light-camera bill vetoed
A proposal by Sen. Joe Simitian to set new restrictions on red-light cameras hit the wall Thursday when Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed it.
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on Oct 12, 2011 at 3:34 pm by HenryH, a resident of another community |
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Obama praises Mountain View while greeting mayor
Before president Obama's town hall meeting in Mountain View on Monday, Mayor Jac Siegel said Obama had some flattering words about this small city of 76,000 upon his arrival a... |
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on Oct 1, 2011 at 7:52 pm by James Hoosac, a resident of another community |
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Supervisor race pits Abe-Koga against Saratoga's King
Mountain View City Council member Margaret Abe-Koga declared her candidacy for county supervisor on Wednesday, setting up a duel with former Saratoga mayor Kathleen King -- if... |
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on Sep 30, 2011 at 3:46 pm by Steve , a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Obama coming to Mountain View for town hall meeting
President Barack Obama is scheduled to hold a Town Hall meeting on the economy at Mountain View's LinkedIn on Monday, Sept. 26, the company announced on Wednesday.
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on Sep 26, 2011 at 9:10 am by Rank and file, a resident of another community |
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New Mayor's Award may be here to stay
After two years of not having a mayor's award, Mayor Jac Siegel has resurrected it and is seeking nominations for outstanding people, groups and businesses in the city that de... |
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on Sep 12, 2011 at 2:43 pm by gcoladon, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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New law requires carbon monoxide detectors
Local fire officials are spreading the word about a new California law requiring carbon monoxide detectors to be placed in single-family homes.
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on Aug 31, 2011 at 11:36 pm by Beuttey, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Lieber begins state Senate campaign
Mountain View's Sally Lieber, former mayor and state Assembly member, has launched her 2012 state Senate campaign within a newly proposed district that will take her precinct ... |
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on Jun 21, 2011 at 8:39 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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New voter districts drawn by citizens' group
The first draft of new voting-district maps that will change legislative boundaries were released by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission on Friday, June 10.
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on Jun 14, 2011 at 4:35 pm by AK, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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LASD parcel tax passing narrowly
As the polls closed May 3, Measure E, a new $193 annual parcel tax to benefit local schools, had the votes to pass and its proponents were optimistic. However, at least one op... |
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on May 8, 2011 at 4:19 pm by Parent of a Cupertino kid, a resident of another community |
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Gov. Brown proposes spending cuts, continuing tax hikes
Gov. Jerry Brown said today that he is proposing to close the state's $25.4 billion budget gap by cutting spending by $12.5 billion and extending temporary tax increases t... |
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on Jan 18, 2011 at 9:17 pm by Paul, a resident of another community |
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Headhunter hired to find next city manager
Efforts to find a new city manager got a head start Tuesday afternoon, when the City Council picked a headhunting firm to help in the search.
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on Jan 6, 2011 at 5:08 pm by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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