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Council balks at looking into HSR stop downtown
Hopes for a downtown high speed rail stop may have come and gone in a flash Tuesday after City Council members deadlocked over whether to ask the California High Speed Rail Au... |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 4:19 pm by James Hoosac, a resident of another community |
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Father-daughter duo arrested in pot bust
Mountain View police arrested a father and daughter last week for allegedly growing marijuana for sale. The bust came after an anonymous tip that the plants were in the backya... |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 1:16 pm by hometownMV, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Pear parcel could prevent path plans
Former City Council member Matt Pear is not a fan of a proposal to create a pedestrian path along the length of the Hetch Hetchy aqueduct right of way -- and right through his... |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 10:47 pm by Curious, a resident of another community |
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Ben DeBolt left wide legacy
Mountain View community leader and educator Ralph Benjamin DeBolt is well remembered by former Mountain View schoolchildren as the principal who sang to them on a weekly basis... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 12:20 am by CappySings, a resident of another community |
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Cancer spike found near Superfund site
A study released Monday finds a historical increase in cancer among residents of northeastern Mountain View, where a large plume of TCE has contaminated the soil and groundwat... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:19 am by Tim King, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Council to take up bike-ped safety
In response to several collisions — some deadly — and calls for change from residents, the City Council is beginning to look at ways to improve bike and pedestrian... |
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on Dec 3, 2012 at 2:48 pm by AC, a resident of another community |
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Governor visits Google, signs bill to OK driverless cars
Gov. Jerry Brown arrived at Google today to sign a bill to allow the testing of driverless cars on California's roads. And how did he get there? The governor rolled into the M... |
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on Oct 2, 2012 at 2:35 pm by Darin, a resident of another community |
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Former MV city manager helps deliver city of Bell from scandal
Mountain View's widely respected former city manager Kevin Duggan has found a new calling after retirement, and it includes helping to turn things around in the scandal-ridden... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 3:34 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Police doubt gunshot victim's story
Police suspect that a man who showed up at a Redwood City hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg isn't telling the whole truth about the incident.
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on Jul 26, 2011 at 7:29 pm by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Voice launches community membership campaign
The Voice has launched a campaign to secure a healthy future for local journalism by asking readers to begin paying for a portion of the costs of operating the newspaper and i... |
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on Jul 15, 2011 at 9:45 am by Where will the money go?, a resident of another community |
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Road rage attack under investigation
A case of severe road rage was reported Monday, May 16, after a man allegedly ran another driver off Grant Road, then punched him in the face through the car window, police sa... |
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on May 20, 2011 at 12:51 pm by gEORGE, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Church neighbors appeal cell tower decision
The City Council will soon weigh in on a controversy involving a cell tower approved for the top of First Presbyterian Church, near a preschool and dozens of homes where many ... |
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on Apr 17, 2011 at 9:49 pm by mugzy, a resident of another community |
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Day Worker Center holds open house Monday
The Mountain View Day Workers Center is holding an open house Monday, March 21.
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on Mar 23, 2011 at 6:36 pm by Ned, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Two-alarm fire damages Dittmer's
A two-alarm blaze significantly damaged a butcher shop and shut
down a neighboring sushi restaurant in Mountain View early this afternoon, a fire spokeswoman said.
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on Mar 7, 2011 at 6:06 pm by Sean, a resident of another community |
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Off the hook: Police halt automatic towing for unlicensed drivers
As it reviews case law on the matter, the Mountain View Police Department has implemented a moratorium on the automatic towing of vehicles driven by unlicensed drivers -- unle... |
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on Mar 1, 2011 at 10:15 pm by Sly, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Los Altos rejects flood basin
In an unexpected move, on Monday night Los Altos School board members rejected plans to construct a flood basin at Blach Middle School, halting a $40 million project that woul... |
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on Jan 29, 2011 at 9:07 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Endorsements? I'll pass, some candidates say
As the three incumbents for City Council rake in endorsements from community leaders and groups like the Sierra Club and the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce, their opponents... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 1:41 pm by Ann Schneider, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Pot club operator says he will run for council
He may have lost a battle to sell medical marijuana in Mountain View, but Matt Lucero says he's been inspired to run for City Council this fall as a champion for the "blue col... |
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on Jul 16, 2010 at 4:13 pm by PeaceLove, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Mtn. View man killed in single-vehicle crash
Mountain View resident Kyle Simpson, 21, has been identified as the victim of a fatal rollover crash on Interstate Highway 280 in Cupertino early Friday morning, according to ... |
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on Apr 4, 2010 at 5:46 pm by God\'s friend, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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City runs low-key campaign for Google fiber
The mayor of Duluth jumped into a freezing lake. Topeka renamed itself "Google, Kansas." Across the country, cities are hoping to be selected for Google's live experiment with... |
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on Mar 23, 2010 at 9:28 pm by Wavering Dem, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Armed robbers hit another Mountain View store
A 7-Eleven on California Street is the latest target in a recent string of robberies in Mountain View that police suspect may be the work of a group of armed men.
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on Jan 31, 2010 at 9:47 pm by Parent, a resident of another community |
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New developer to take on Mayfield
After six years of planning, and almost a year without a developer, the 450-home project at the former Mayfield Mall officially has a new developer at the helm.
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on Jan 21, 2010 at 9:20 pm by Joe Segretti, a resident of another community |
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City considers bold new transit system
Someday in Mountain View's not-too-distant future, driverless electric vehicles could whisk passengers between the downtown train station, NASA Ames and Shoreline businesses s... |
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on Oct 2, 2009 at 4:10 pm by James Anderson Merritt, a resident of another community |
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Plan for Grant Road project pits MV vs. LA
The controversy over developing the former Grant Road farm is long subsided. But now, Los Altos leaders are raising concerns that the new residential development will cause in... |
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on Apr 24, 2009 at 12:43 pm by Martha, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Bike use climbs in Mountain View
Bicycle advocates are buzzing about new census data which shows that bicycling to work is on the rise in Mountain View -- so much so that it is now just about equal to that of... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:50 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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