OTHER ISSUES
Alleged hate crime in Pioneer Park
Two young white men were arrested last weekend after beating an African American man downtown in Pioneer Park while shouting white supremacist slogans and making Nazi salutes,... |
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on Mar 11, 2008 at 12:32 pm by anonamous, a resident of another community |
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Weight loss dreams and schemes
Debbiie White says she would be dead if not for her bariatric surgery at El Camino Hospital.
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on Jun 26, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Janette, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Disabled activist puts city in his sights
George Louie weighs over 300 pounds, he says, and when his wheelchair has to roll off an unmodified sidewalk to cross the street, "it's like going off a cliff."
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on Jan 14, 2009 at 2:02 am by randy edwards, a resident of another community |
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Mountain Lion seen at Baylands Park
Sunnyvale and Baylands Park are close enough to Mountain View for me to post this email sent to Yahoo! employees in Sunnyvale this week. You don't need to stop going to parks ... |
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on Oct 3, 2008 at 9:35 pm by dan, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Not too late to begin impeachment
You might occasionally see around Mountain View — in the vicinity of the Sunday Farmers Market, the Caltrain station and the Post Office — several petition circulators with si... |
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on Jun 15, 2008 at 6:17 pm by yr funny, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Duo arrested in skimming scam
A pair of high-tech bandits were able to steal more than 3,600 credit card numbers with six electronic devices -- known as "skimmers" -- planted at five gas stations in Mounta... |
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on Aug 6, 2011 at 5:32 pm by RandyBQuaid, a resident of another community |
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Chance for a good profit at Evandale
Experts say converting a run-down 64-unit apartment complex to 144 condominium units is a huge undertaking — and potentially very profitable, grossing $72 million if eac... |
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on Apr 21, 2008 at 11:29 am by Dan M., a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Power Outage
Anyone know why a chunk of Mountain View was without power a few hours this evening? I had to reset my clocks when I got home and someone I called on the other side of Moffet... |
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on Aug 19, 2008 at 2:03 pm by Are you ready?, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Blood center desperate for type O negative
The Stanford Blood Center issued an urgent appeal for donors who have type O negative blood because a heart-transplant operation at Stanford Hospital depleted their supply Tue... |
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 5:10 pm by Dude, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Recent editions?
Why have there been so many corrections/errors in the Voice in the past few months? |
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on May 8, 2008 at 12:50 pm by Jimmy, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Caltrain mulls major fare increases
Only a few Peninsula residents attended recent meetings to discuss a large fare increase for Caltrain riders -- an indicator, transit officials say, that locals are resigned t... |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 7:17 pm by Michael, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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same-sex marriage
The Voice is looking for any gay couples in Mountain View who would to discuss same-sex marriage in California in relation to the recent state Supreme Court ruling.
Please ... |
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on Jun 12, 2008 at 3:30 pm by Casey Weiss, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Palo Alto settles lawsuit over plastic bags
Palo Alto will have to conduct a lengthy environmental analysis should it choose to expand its campaign against plastic bags, according to a settlement the city reached this w... |
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on Aug 6, 2009 at 2:14 pm by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor |
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Tax hike proposed to fund BART extension
Once again, efforts are underway to bring Bay Area Rapid Transit to San Jose with the help of a sales tax increase. This time, however, the proposed increase comes with a catc... |
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on Aug 4, 2008 at 1:42 pm by Fafa Faya, a resident of another community |
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Hetch Hetchy project a no-go
A litany of fiery statements Tuesday night did not stop the City Council from cleaning the slate at 450 Whisman Road, rejecting a proposal for 64 homes on the Hetch Hetchy rig... |
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on May 2, 2008 at 12:24 pm by DM, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Mountain View reacts to massacre
In the aftermath of one of the bloodiest school shootings in U.S. history, people are struggling to come to grips with how to move forward, and are putting forth their own so... |
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on Jan 3, 2013 at 11:15 pm by Anonymous, a resident of another community |
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Board affirms superintendent choice with unanimous vote
The Menlo Park City School District board unanimously approved a three-year contract Tuesday night that will install Maurice Ghysels as superintendent on July 1 at an annual s... |
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on May 12, 2011 at 4:04 pm by concerned, a resident of another community |
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Youth leader forced out of U.S.
Lucio Caciano-Miranda, the local youth leader who worked out of St. Athanasius Catholic Church on Rengstorff Avenue, has agreed to leave the country due to deportation proceed... |
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:24 am by Thanks ICE, a resident of the Cuernavaca 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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Fire at former A&W controlled within 20 minutes
Firefighters remained at the scene of a one-alarm fire this evening that burned a Filipino restaurant in Mountain View that used to be an A&W Restaurant.
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 5:47 am by Elizabeth, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Slow train for bicyclists
Is there any doubt as to the effectiveness of high gas prices when it comes to luring commuters to public transportation? Just look at Caltrain, which has seen an unprecedente... |
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on Jun 27, 2008 at 10:38 pm by SheCyclist, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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City rocked by double murder
Murder victim Omar Aquino left behind pictures on MySpace which indicate that a lifestyle he led in East Palo Alto may have followed him to Mountain View.
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on Jul 6, 2008 at 10:20 am by FormerSylvan Park, a resident of another community |
OTHER ISSUES
Fraudulent and Unethical Sales practice at Wells Fargo Bank Castro Street Branch
I just want to share with our fellow Mountain View residents about our frustrating experience at the Wells Fargo Bank at Castro Street branch. I sincerely wish everyone would ... |
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on Jul 27, 2011 at 11:07 am by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
OTHER ISSUES
Council candidates discuss high cost of housing
In a Whisman neighborhood forum Monday night, City Council candidates had differing views on how to tackle what they all agreed is an affordable housing problem in Mountain Vi... |
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on Oct 9, 2012 at 12:28 am by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Car sparks three-alarm Montecito blaze
A three-alarm fire that started in a parked car and burned a Mountain View apartment complex this morning was controlled nearly two hours after the flames were reported.
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on Mar 11, 2008 at 11:03 am by 4l4n, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |