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Offer to move, restore historic home
The dilapidated 1880s home at 902 Villa St. near Chez TJ could become a major part of a Mountain View history museum under a proposal by developer Roger Burnell.
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on Mar 8, 2011 at 10:42 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Carbajal not guilty on three of six counts
The jury in the child molestation trial of Pedro Carbajal declared the former Mountain View soccer coach not guilty on three of the six counts facing him, but they deadlocked ... |
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on Feb 23, 2011 at 4:44 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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And finally, it's moving day
After 14 years of moving between temporary locations, it was a big day for the Day Worker Center of Mountain View on Wednesday. Two large trucks arrived at its new permanent h... |
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on Oct 30, 2010 at 2:06 pm by hmmmm, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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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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Eshoo plans 'telephone town hall meetings'
As people across the country pack fiery "town hall meetings" on health care reform, Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, on Wednesday announced plans to hold three "telephone town ha... |
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on Oct 24, 2009 at 2:32 pm by J in Geneva, a resident of another community |
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Passionate boos, cheers mark Eshoo meeting
A boisterous crowd of nearly 1,000 people turned out Wednesday for the 14th Congressional District's first face-to-face town hall meeting on health care, with most of them voi... |
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on Sep 8, 2009 at 10:37 pm by Charlie, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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EDITORIAL: Eshoo sidesteps health care noise
For Rep. Anna Eshoo, the low-tech telephone, coupled with a high-tech telephone network, proved to be the best way to filter out the noise — everything from incoherent r... |
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on Aug 31, 2009 at 11:11 am by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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District Attorney Rosen's pay move may be illegal
A move by Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen to counteract a cut in differential pay by giving administrative leave to top supervising attorneys could be illegal,... |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 9:31 am by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Union moves forward on initiative to cap executive pay at hospital
Members of El Camino Hospital's workers' union are moving forward on their plan to seek a legislative cap on executive pay.
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on Feb 16, 2012 at 3:30 pm by Jim Neal, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Robber shoots man in leg
A local man was shot in the leg with a handgun and robbed of his pellet gun this afternoon, police said.
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on Jul 4, 2011 at 9:41 am by B, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Five-story offices could replace housing planned for Evelyn Avenue
As the demand for office space fills up nearly every available location in downtown Mountain View, residential developer Classic Communities has sidelined its 65-home project ... |
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on Jun 28, 2011 at 11:31 pm by Mike, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Buckle up or pay up, police say
The "Click It or Ticket" seat belt campaign is upping enforcement this week throughout the state and Bay Area, police officials announced.
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on May 24, 2011 at 2:50 pm by yonatan, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Elementary school district to drop Title I
The Mountain View Whisman School District has decided not to accept Title I federal funding next year. Taking the money would put certain district schools between a rock and a... |
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on May 19, 2011 at 12:02 pm by Sarah Krajewski, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Teenage girl hits officer with his own baton
A teenage girl was punched by her arresting officer Monday after she took the officer's baton and struck him repeatedly with it, according to police.
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on May 16, 2011 at 2:51 pm by The Eye, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Let the affordable housing proposals pour in, city council says
With $18 million in affordable housing funds burning a hole in its pocket, the City Council Tuesday supported allowing a larger number of affordable housing developers to prop... |
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on Sep 27, 2010 at 9:03 pm by Kent, a resident of another community |
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EDITORIAL: Mass transit's uncertain future
For years the city has been searching for a better way to get people from the downtown transit center — site of Caltrain's busy Mountain View station — to the Shor... |
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on Sep 9, 2010 at 8:29 pm by charms, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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City approves $14 million for new trail crossings
In another step forward for the city's network of bicycle and pedestrian paths, the City Council approved highway over-crossings for the Stevens Creek and Permanente Creek tra... |
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on Sep 2, 2010 at 10:46 am by eric, a resident of another community |
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Rail CEO: Peninsula design not 'predetermined'
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has sent out a letter to Peninsula communities seeking to quash fears that the plans for the proposed high-speed rail line have alread... |
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on Sep 1, 2010 at 5:36 pm by Andrew B, a resident of another community |
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Rail directors told to lie low in Midpeninsula
Two members of the California High-Speed Rail Authority board of directors have been advised by agency staff not to participate in public hearings on the Midpeninsula, where r... |
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on Aug 14, 2010 at 9:37 am by \"Just Think About It\", a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Navy moves on plan to strip Hangar One
Though no local elected official or community leader supports it, the Navy announced on Wednesday that it is no longer delaying a plan to strip the siding off of historic Hang... |
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on Oct 1, 2009 at 8:42 am by Cassie, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Google shows off 'extraordinary' building plans
As if conquering the Internet weren't enough, Google has a new wonder in the works: a space-age structure that could be the greenest office building of all time.
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on Apr 2, 2009 at 10:24 am by Frank, a resident of another community |
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Unwritten law for violent immigrants
The recent tragedy in San Francisco, when a father and his two sons were gunned down in cold blood, allegedly by an undocumented immigrant, was every city's worst nightmare. T... |
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on Jul 29, 2008 at 8:41 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Welcome to Town Square
With Town Square, readers can pose questions, answer inquiries, and leave comments on whatever topics they like -- from serious to fun. Just click on "POST YOUR OWN NEWS OR OP... |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 8:51 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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May Day march for immigration reform
As supporters of immigration reform prepared to march from Rengstorff Park to Mountain View City Hall on May 1 -- a day that has become synonymous with immigrants-rights ralli... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 7:36 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Young man's murder leaves family heartbroken
Life was never easy for Ronald "Ronnie" Gomez Mires, an 18-year-old who grew up in a Mountain View foster home. But he was surrounded by loved ones who were always trying to h... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 6:12 am by David Frutis, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |