Newsom signs Silicon Valley lawmakers’ bills to combat ICE
While federal immigration agents have stoked fear in Silicon Valley, California has passed a number of bills to keep them and those who run detention centers accountable.
Measure Guide: What to know about Mountain View’s Measure F Hotel Tax
Looking to bolster the city’s coffers, Mountain View is asking voters this November to pass a ballot measure that would increase taxes on local hotels.
Caltrain ridership surges as weekend travel tops pre-pandemic levels
Caltrain’s average weekend ridership rose to 21,210 passengers in fiscal year 2026, about 50% higher than 2019 levels, as the railroad continues to recover from pandemic-era declines, the agency announced on Thursday.
Candidate Comparison Grids: Mountain View Whisman School District Board of Trustees
To help voters compare and differentiate between the people running for Mountain View Whisman School District Board of Trustees, the Voice sent a questionnaire to all the candidates, asking about their policy positions across a wide range of issues. Check out their side-by-side responses.
City government
Mountain View appoints new deputy city manager
Mountain View announced this week that it has picked a new Deputy City Manager from…
education
Catherine Vonnegut: Stability and continuity
Catherine Vonnegut is one of three candidates vying for the Area 3 seat on the Mountain View Los Altos High School District Board of…
Other local news
Bay Area heat, fire weather risks continue through Thursday
Much of the Bay Area is facing hot weather through Thursday, with moderate to major heat risks expected across inland communities, the National Weather Service…


