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Analysts: Guv's goals appropriate, but unlikely
In his State of the State address Wednesday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger discussed prisons and priorities while pushing a slate of economic proposals for his final year in offi... |
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on Jan 7, 2010 at 11:32 pm by Doug Pearson, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Local mom Kelly Ruiz killed in SoCal crash
The victims of a horrific car crash in Santa Barbara County earlier this month included a young woman from Mountain View, Kelly Marie Ruiz, whose mother said the incident "sou... |
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on Jan 7, 2010 at 4:37 pm by ashley, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Air district issues 'Spare the Air' alert
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a "Spare the Air" alert for Tuesday, marking the fourth of the season and the first of the new year.
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 9:18 pm by localmom, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Gunmen rob Kragen Auto on California Street
Police say two men brandishing a handgun robbed the Kragen Auto Parts on California Street last Saturday morning, getting away with an undisclosed amount of cash.
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 6:09 pm by Joe, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Began Ave. homes evacuated for gas leak
Fifteen homes were evacuated in Mountain View on Friday afternoon after a contractor hit a gas line and caused a leak, according to the Mountain View Fire Department.
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on Jan 4, 2010 at 4:55 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Holiday Fund helps domestic violence victims
The holiday season can make a bad situation even worse for a battered woman, say staff members at Support Network, a Sunnyvale organization dedicated to supporting women and c... |
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on Dec 30, 2009 at 12:28 pm by Claudia Hevel, a resident of another community |
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Megachurch's charismatic leader resigns
Paul Sheppard, the beloved pastor who led the monumental growth of Abundant Life Christian Fellowship for 20 years, resigned last week after confessing "moral failure" in a le... |
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on Dec 28, 2009 at 3:42 pm by Daniel DeBolt, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Police Log
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Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 25, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 24, 2009 at 3:18 pm by The Eye, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Like it or not, you still have a homeless problem
I was sorry to learn, from the article about 86-year-old homeless resident Jess Santana, that David Mace, a former colleague, Los Altos resident, police officer and Mountain V... |
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on Dec 24, 2009 at 12:38 pm by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Spare the Air alert a possibility for Christmas
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is asking residents to check before burning any wood fires this week, as roasting chestnuts over an open fire may not be an option... |
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on Dec 24, 2009 at 10:20 am by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Driver escapes Caltrain smash-up in San Mateo
Peninsula Caltrain service was delayed most of Monday evening when a driver escaped from her stalled car just before it was hit by a southbound train in San Mateo.
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on Dec 22, 2009 at 2:44 pm by James Thurber, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Meeting on high speed rail draws 200 residents
The city held its first-ever public meeting last week dedicated entirely to the subject of high speed rail, drawing 200 people to the Senior Center on a Thursday evening for a... |
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on Dec 21, 2009 at 2:46 pm by Catherine, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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High-Speed Rail Authority proposes higher fares
The California High-Speed Rail Authority is banking on billions of private dollars, extensive federal support and riders willing to shell out more than $100 to take the new tr... |
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on Dec 21, 2009 at 2:41 pm by k, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Body of local nurse found, one year later
The body of Donna Dowell, an El Camino Hospital nurse who went missing a year ago, has been found by a hiker near Calaveras Reservoir, authorities announced.
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on Dec 17, 2009 at 8:54 pm by Pamela Cutino, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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MVLA staffers receive retroactive raise
After closing out its 2008-09 budget, the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District has agreed to a retroactive pay raise of 1.5 percent for all staff members, negotiated w... |
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on Dec 17, 2009 at 5:34 pm by parent, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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They've got game at Girls Middle School
The girls at Girls Middle School had a super secret tool on hand during their recent week of outside-the-classroom learning: "Super Secret," an online role playing and social ... |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 11:29 am by Sara, a resident of another community |
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Eshoo opposes Obama's Afghan troop surge
Calling Afghanistan "the graveyard of nations," Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, announced last week her opposition to President Barack Obama's plan to increase the number of U.S... |
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on Dec 12, 2009 at 2:38 am by dfb, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Linden Tree Children's Bookstore in L.A. looking for new owners
In case you didn't know, the Linden Tree owners are retiring and looking for a buyer. It's a beautiful bookstore for children. Here is some info posted by fans of the store. T... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 2:08 pm by d, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Campaign pits sports leagues against owls
With the burrowing owl as its poster child, the Audubon Society has started a campaign to make Shoreline Park into an owl preserve, and hopes to halt development of two playin... |
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on Dec 8, 2009 at 10:26 am by Mr. Big, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Cops: Teen embezzler, gun-toting felon arrested
Mountain View police say an 18-year-old female from Concord tried to cash a forged check at a downtown bank last week but was caught in the act by officers, who also arrested ... |
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on Dec 6, 2009 at 5:48 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Save Shoreline's burrowing owls
Once numbering in the hundreds around the Bay, the western burrowing owl in Santa Clara County is now down to fewer than 40 nesting pairs. In the past 10 years, as many as 13 ... |
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on Dec 3, 2009 at 6:22 pm by Steve Marsh, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Shelter for homeless teens reopens
Runaway teens have gone through two holiday seasons without a North County shelter. But the former Casa SAY teen shelter is finally back in business.
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on Dec 3, 2009 at 1:34 pm by Carrie, a resident of another community |
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News Briefs
Pot thieves leave victims dazed and confused
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 12, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Dec 2, 2009 at 6:41 pm by dilon, a resident of another community |
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new graffiti on el camino....
within the last week there has been a dramatic increase in the amount of graffiti between 85 and san antonio road. i drive up and down this area daily and it is starting to lo... |
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on Dec 1, 2009 at 3:15 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Man beaten, robbed at 7-Eleven on Rengstorff
Police say a 40-year-old Mountain View man was beaten and robbed by four attackers in a 7-Eleven parking lot Sunday evening.
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on Nov 28, 2009 at 2:27 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |