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Mountain View approves new rules to cut down on traffic and pollution
Looking to reduce pollution, Mountain View approved a citywide ordinance Tuesday evening that seeks to decrease the number of vehicles on the road.
Workers at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte weigh joining union
Over 400 healthcare workers at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, which operates a clinic in Mountain View, started voting Monday to decide whether to join a local chapter of Service Employees International Union.
Essential or excessive? California schools grapple with use of i-Ready to support learning
The digital learning platform i-Ready is used by millions of students nationwide. But as concerns about screen time grow, some California parents and teachers say the program may be increasing anxiety while offering limited academic value.
Laughing Monk Brewing joins Los Altos’ State Street Market, plans for The Pruneyard
For Sam Ghadiri, Laughing Monk’s pilsner was a staple in his fridge well before he acquired the San Francisco-based brewery. Now, he’s expanding Laughing Monk’s Silicon Valley footprint with a recent Los Altos addition and a Campbell location underway.
California’s new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides
California just gave plastic producers until 2032 to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable — the most ambitious deadline in the country. Advocates say it doesn’t go far enough. Producers say it goes too far.
This Southeast Asian ingredient is leading the next flavor trend in Silicon Valley
A fragrant green leaf is taking over coffee, cocktail and dessert menus along the Peninsula. Pandan – a sweet, grassy and floral ingredient often called the “vanilla of Southeast Asia” – is the latest flavor to go mainstream in Silicon Valley.
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