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Waste and Inefficiency at City Hall
You won't be surprised that the streets and roadways of our fair city are stored by city hall in a grand database. What might surprise you though is that it's not one database... |
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on Oct 20, 2012 at 12:02 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Woman sentenced for embezzlement
A Mountain View woman who pleaded no contest to embezzling $350,000 from a Redwood City construction company was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison, according to San M... |
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on Dec 14, 2012 at 5:05 pm by sean, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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iPads stolen from Microsoft
Five iPads were stolen over the Christmas holiday from the Microsoft offices in Mountain View.
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 9:11 am by Dave, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Man pleads 'no contest' for burglarizing Steve Jobs' home
The Alameda man arrested in August for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of Apple's late co-founder Steve Jobs pleaded "no contest" Wednesday morning to a string of ho... |
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on Dec 1, 2012 at 8:28 am by resident, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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VTA continues to push buses lanes for El Camino
While the future of air traffic at Moffett Field may be the most important concern for Mountain View residents (as some still want expanded aviation — including pre-dawn comme... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:32 pm by Disband, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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Truck swerves off highway near Moffett
No one was injured this morning, Jan 8, after the driver of truck heading southbound on Highway 101 lost control of his vehicle, which ultimately came to rest halfway down an ... |
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on Jan 8, 2013 at 6:14 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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why is Google honoring Hugo Chavez on Easter Sunday????
Right wing commentators from around the country are threatening to boycott Google after the Mountain View company displayed a photo of Hugo Chavez instead of the Easter bunny ... |
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on Mar 31, 2013 at 2:45 pm by can\'t make it up, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Senate race: Hill, Lieber gear up for final battle
Flush with cash, endorsements and legislative accomplishments, state Assemblyman Jerry Hill is riding a wave of momentum in his quest for the state Senate seat in the 13th Dis... |
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on Oct 19, 2012 at 1:10 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Two men robbed at gunpoint at Foothill College
Two men were robbed at gunpoint this morning at Foothill College, a campus spokesman said. According to law enforcement officials, no one was hurt during the robbery and there... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 8:38 pm by tommygee54, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Zoning OK'd for group homes, homeless shelters
The City Council unanimously passed state-required zoning code changes on Dec. 4 to allow housing for the homeless and mentally ill to be located in Mountain View.
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on Dec 13, 2012 at 4:38 pm by haha, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Former Airship Ventures employee loved her work
Over the last few weeks, friends of former Airship Ventures employee Pamela Wright rallied to raise money for the cancer treatment that was supposed to prolong her life.
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 12:26 pm by Janis King, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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'Undocumented' but inspiring
Immigration reform activist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at to a near-capacity crowd at Los Altos High School last weekend, advocating for swift, comprehensive and fair changes t... |
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 4:27 pm by puzzeled, a resident of another community |
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Burglars hit mobile home park
About $17,000 in cash and jewelry was stolen from a home in the Santiago Villa Mobile Home Park on Oct. 24, police said.
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 2:38 pm by MtnViewMom, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Talking about the end of the world
On Saturday, Oct. 27, the SETI Institute's weekly science radio show, "Big Picture Science," will be hosting a live performance from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Computer History M... |
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on Oct 28, 2012 at 12:19 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Apple Store 2.0 opening in Palo Alto Saturday
Shrouded in black and still largely hidden from view by barricades, the sleek new Apple Store in downtown Palo Alto will be unveiled Saturday, Oct. 27, at 10 a.m., company off... |
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on Nov 4, 2012 at 9:56 pm by Mike Primo, a resident of another community |
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Editorial: Time to put brakes on San Antonio Center
There are plenty of reasons for the City Council to put the brakes on Merlone Geier's phase-two plans for the new San Antonio Shopping Center, which would more resemble an off... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 10:59 am by Marlene, a resident of another community |
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Google chairman to visit North Korea
Under North Korea's new leader, Kim Jong-un, a relationship is apparently building between the isolated communist country and the world's leading purveyor of online informatio... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 7:28 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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City's data tapped to reduce bike, pedestrian injuries
City officials are launching a data-driven effort to reduce deaths and injuries on Mountain View's streets, examining where and why pedestrians and bicyclists are being hit by... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 7:22 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of another community |
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Council to vote on $3 million land deal
A 1.2 acre park near the intersection of Rengstorff Avenue and Old Middlefield Way could be in the works soon if the City Council approves a $3 million land purchase Tuesday n... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 9:46 pm by Political Insider, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Zeppelin grounded: Airship Ventures ends operations
After floating its Zeppelin over the Bay Area for four years, Airship Ventures announced Thursday that it has grounded the airship and is issuing refunds to passengers. A lack... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 2:50 pm by Eric O, a resident of another community |
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Google pitches big plans to a hesitant City Council
Google wowed the City Council on Tuesday with its most detailed presentation yet on its North Bayshore development plans, but council members were hesitant to embrace the comp... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 2:54 pm by Ken Mort, a resident of another community |
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Thursday, Nov. 15
[Web Link Talk: 'E-Bikes: Markets, Technologies, and Outlooks']
Nick Rothman, co-founder of Green Gears Inc., will give a free talk ... |
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on Nov 15, 2012 at 12:14 pm by randy albin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Burglary victims find front door kicked-in
Laptop computers and a video game system were stolen from a house in the 2100 block of Wyandotte Avenue on Oct. 26, police said.
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 3:48 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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Google offers to fund city's bike projects
Mountain View city officials are in talks with Google about using some of the internet giant's billions to help make its hometown more bike- and pedestrian-friendly.
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on May 1, 2013 at 2:11 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
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World Peace - Is It Possible
World Peace? You may declare, why bring this up?
The answer is, world peace is everybody's responsibility. You may say, isn't that somebody else's responsibility? I submi... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 9:59 am by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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