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Neighbors sought stop sign where pedestrian was hit
When Mountain View resident Ruifan Ma was struck and killed last week, it was at an intersection where neighbors have wanted a stop sign or stoplight for years.
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 9:07 pm by Marti, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Friends rallying around drowned woman's children
Friends are rallying around the surviving children of a former Mountain View resident who drowned last month.
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 11:30 pm by Sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Rengstorff Great Streets Initiative to hold public meeting
The group that called for the narrowing of California Street after William Ware's death has called a meeting for Nov. 2 to discuss road design in the Rengstorff area.
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 3:14 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Cops crack down on texting, talking drivers
The Mountain View Police Department, along with the other law enforcement officers in Santa Clara County, are cracking down on drivers who text or talk on the phone in the mon... |
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on Apr 9, 2011 at 6:13 pm by Adeel, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Will millions flock to Moffett Field for the 2020 World Expo?
From Shanghai this Sunday, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to pitch Silicon Valley as the site of the 2020 World Expo. Local officials are buzzing about the possibility ... |
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on Sep 26, 2010 at 5:47 pm by Doug Pearson, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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High speed train station idea loses steam
A majority of the City Council opposed having a high speed rail station in Mountain View in a study session Monday night. Unless two of the four opponents are unseated in the ... |
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on Sep 19, 2010 at 1:44 am by Old Ben, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Police think missing MV woman may be in danger
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 24-year-old Mountain View woman who is believed to be with an abusive ex-boyfriend and might be in danger.
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on Jul 30, 2010 at 6:56 pm by Rita, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Oakland lab could fulfill council's wish for marijuana testing
Under the city's proposed regulations, any medical marijuana sold in Mountain View would have to be tested for various sorts of contamination. The best known and possibly the ... |
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on Jun 30, 2010 at 10:17 pm by PeaceLove, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Police find $10K in stolen checks; two arrested
Mountain View police say they recovered more than $10,000 in checks and a plethora of other stolen mail while conducting a routine traffic stop early Monday morning.
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on Mar 6, 2010 at 1:51 am by Dave, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Council sets the stage for major budget cuts
Mountain View residents and city employees responded en masse to the prospect of city budget cuts, packing the City Council chambers Tuesday night until there was nowhere left... |
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on Mar 5, 2010 at 8:36 am by Robert, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Arrests made in 7-Eleven armed robbery spree
Mountain View police have three suspects in custody following a spree of armed robberies of 7-Elevens in the city over the past month, including the latest one Saturday night ... |
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on Feb 11, 2010 at 12:17 pm by JustMe, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Join HSR group? City lets it blow by
Mountain View will not be joining a coalition of Peninsula cities that aims to advocate for the region when it comes to running high speed trains through the Caltrain corridor... |
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on Jun 12, 2009 at 11:41 am by eric, a resident of another community |
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Stevens Creek Trail extension open today
The Stevens Creek Trail extension south of El Camino Real is now open, including a bridge over the creek at Sleeper Avenue.
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on May 10, 2009 at 2:07 pm by jb, a resident of another community |
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City Council wants survey for major bond measure
In a study session Tuesday, City Council members supported a survey to determine voter support for a bond measure to fund several large facilities the city needs, including a ... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 10:25 am by 20-year resident, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Google defends $2 billion tax dodge
Google chairman Eric Schmidt said Wednesday that he is proud of the way the Mountain View company is avoiding taxes, according to Bloomberg news service.
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on Dec 18, 2012 at 3:40 pm by Steven, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Council may kill Google housing in General Plan vote Tuesday
The city's roadmap for development through 2030 is finally ready for a City Council vote after four years of work, and council members say they will vote against an option for... |
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on Jul 10, 2012 at 11:12 am by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Occasional ban on wood fires starts Nov. 1
Sunday marked the beginning of a four-month period in the Bay Area when burning wood will be outlawed on "Spare the Air" days, when weather conditions are expected to cause ai... |
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on Nov 18, 2011 at 6:36 pm by Anna, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Council "underwhelmed" by San Antonio Center plans
On Tuesday, half of the City Council was "underwhelmed" by the latest plan to redevelop an important 11 acre piece of San Antonio Shopping Center.
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 3:55 pm by Grace, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Man robs woman of necklace
A woman was robbed of her gold necklace on the evening of July 7 in the 2000 block of Latham Street, police said.
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on Jul 13, 2011 at 12:58 pm by Jenn, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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El Camino begins Chinese outreach campaign
El Camino Hospital recently announced the launch of an initiative focused solely on Silicon Valley's Chinese community -- a population disproportionately affected by certain d... |
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on Feb 11, 2011 at 11:23 am by AJ, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Police arrest six after gang fight
Police say six Norteno gang members are in custody after a street fight in which a rival gang member was grazed with a knife -- part of an increase in violent gang-related cri... |
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on Jan 8, 2011 at 1:45 pm by yo, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Large field teed up for council race
So far, four people have expressed interest in challenging the three City Council incumbents for their seats. Friday is the deadline for entering the election.
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on Oct 13, 2010 at 2:05 pm by A.Bellxxxx, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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New zoning could redraw the map in Mtn. View
It appears that dramatic increases in the size of buildings allowed in North Bayshore and on El Camino Real — and a corresponding increase in population densities there ... |
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on Jun 16, 2010 at 1:01 pm by Konrad M. Sosnow, a resident of another community |
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Knife-wielding man robs downtown Wells Fargo
A man brandishing a knife robbed the Wells Fargo Bank on Castro Street on Monday morning before fleeing into nearby Pioneer Park, police reported.
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on Jan 14, 2010 at 1:04 am by Just a thought, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Train depot remodel lacks public restroom
In the coming weeks, interior construction is scheduled to begin on a wine bar inside the city's "train depot." But city officials say the building will not be equipped with p... |
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on Dec 14, 2009 at 2:25 pm by Mrs. Clause, a resident of another community |
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