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Man attempts to steal bag of dog droppings
In a bizarre attempted robbery, an unknown man tried -- and failed -- to snatch a bag of dog droppings from a woman's hand on Monday, while she was out walking her pet in the ... |
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on Apr 18, 2012 at 4:56 pm by pogo, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Council members want fee hike on Google and others
While discussing a recurring budget gap in a study session on Tuesday, council members called for increased fees on the city's businesses, particularly the profitable Internet... |
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on Apr 17, 2012 at 8:31 am by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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High-speed-rail authority OKs new business plan
Calling it a "huge step" for boosting California's transportation network, the state agency charged with building the controversial high-speed-rail line approved on Thursday a... |
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on Apr 15, 2012 at 9:39 am by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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High-speed-rail critics eye fresh legal challenges
As state officials prepare to approve the environmental analysis for California's planned high-speed-rail system, Mountain View's neighboring cities are again gearing up to ch... |
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on Apr 14, 2012 at 5:14 pm by Martin Engel, a resident of another community |
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New hope for city's burrowing owls
Burrowing owls being driven close to extinction by development pressures may have a chance of survival under a new plan that aims to preserve 300 acres of owl habitat inside M... |
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on Apr 14, 2012 at 12:39 pm by Gail Cheeseman, a resident of another community |
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Pedestrian killed on Shoreline Boulevard
Police say the man who was killed when he was hit by a truck while walking in Mountain View Monday night is 26-year-old Erik Onorato of Mountain View.
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on Apr 13, 2012 at 10:16 am by Dawn, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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21 households displaced by fire
The cause of a two-alarm fire that displaced 21 households from an apartment complex on El Camino Real on Tuesday is still under investigation.
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on Apr 10, 2012 at 3:13 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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High-speed rail price tag drops by $30B in new plan
California's proposed high-speed rail system would extend from the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin within the next decade and would cost $30 billion less than previous... |
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on Apr 6, 2012 at 3:38 pm by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Man faces murder charge in hit-and-run fatality
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office has filed charges including murder and assault with a deadly weapon against a San Jose man suspected of killing a pedestrian ... |
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on Apr 5, 2012 at 4:53 pm by Martin Omander, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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High-speed rail price tag drops by $30B in new plan
California's proposed high-speed rail system would extend from the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin within the next decade and would cost $30 billion less than previous... |
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on Apr 5, 2012 at 3:05 pm by Zap, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Shoplifting attempt goes awry
After attempting to make off with two liquor bottles and scuffling with some shop employees, two teenagers were arrested on charges of robbery outside Nob Hill Foods on Grant ... |
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 3:09 pm by sparty, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Simitian revives 'Breast Cancer Detection' bill
After seeing his first effort thwarted by a governor's veto, state Sen. Joe Simitian on Wednesday reintroduced a bill requiring women who undergo mammograms to be informed if ... |
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on Mar 30, 2012 at 4:43 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Train AWOL? Better check Twitter
I'd like to thank Caltrain for finally making it clear to me that there is an important use for Twitter in this world.
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 5:08 pm by Frederick Vallaeys, a resident of another community |
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Sparks fly in "Civility Roundtable" immigration discussion
An event designed to bring some civility back into the debate on illegal immigration did just that, bringing the various sides together in Mountain View on Tuesday for a discu... |
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on Mar 27, 2012 at 10:08 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Corporations are not people, council says
The City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution in support of efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution to abolish "corporate personhood."
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on Mar 26, 2012 at 9:12 am by BeckyJ, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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Lieber's campaign to focus on Prop. 13, budget
Former Mountain View mayor and state Assembly member Sally Lieber is known for being a Democrat further to the left than most in Sacramento, but she still has a desire to cut ... |
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on Mar 25, 2012 at 10:46 pm by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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SMOKERS WIN BIG VICTORY IN SUNNYVALE!!!
Less than a month after the Mountain View City Council passed its controversial draconian anti-smoking ordinance which takes effect in May, the Sunnyvale City Council consider... |
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on Mar 23, 2012 at 10:36 pm by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Civility Roundtable on undocumented workers
After successfully hosting a roundtable discussion about Google's impacts on the city, the human relations commission will host its second such talk next week, and the subject... |
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 11:46 am by Steve, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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The question of Trains, Planes, Cars and Buses
High Speed Rail the question is do we build or not to build, how much will it cost, how many riders. I want to see how much it will cost like anyone else, I want to see how ... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 9:39 pm by Mike Laursen, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Eateries can't compete with Google's free food
Since he started his North Bayshore sandwich shop with his brother 21 years ago, Victor Jadallah saw the neighborhood double in size, Sun Microsystems and Silicon Graphics ris... |
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 4:37 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Molly Magees employee punched in face
A man was arrested on March 16 after allegedly punching a Molly Magees employee in the face, police said.
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 4:05 pm by stan, a resident of another community |
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Bay Area gas prices skyrocket in past month
Average gas prices in the Bay Area have skyrocketed in the past month, jumping by 51 cents to $4.41 on average per gallon, according to a report released this week by AAA.
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 8:10 pm by tommygee54, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Voters could roll back top salaries
El Camino Hospital's service-workers union says it has exceeded the number of signatures needed to get an initiative on the November ballot that seeks to put a limit on the sa... |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 10:29 am by IHT, a resident of another community |
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El Camino to hold community forums
El Camino Hospital will hold two community forums next week -- one at each of its campuses -- that aim to familiarize the public with the health care organization's plans to e... |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 10:00 am by IHT, a resident of another community |
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Bay Area looks to cash in on high-speed-rail funds
Peninsula cities and transportation officials see California's proposed high-speed rail system as both a looming threat and a golden opportunity -- a project that could both b... |
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on Mar 14, 2012 at 12:29 pm by Christopher Parkinson, a resident of the Willowgate neighborhood |
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