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Woman who filed false abuse charges arrested a second timeA 44-year-old woman who allegedly pretended to be the victim of domestic violence in order to steal from unsuspecting men...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2018Last comment by Robyn, on Nov 8, 2018 at 4:30 pm | 2 comments | 2019 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Tensions grow between LASD and Bullis CharterLos Altos School District board members on Monday night accused Bullis Charter School of not being forthcoming with its enrollment...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2018Last comment by A concerned LA property owner, on Nov 8, 2018 at 3:37 pm | 66 comments | 6460 Views
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Air quality advisory issued after wildfire in Butte CountyThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for Thursday and Friday because of a large...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2018Last comment by Beavis, on Nov 8, 2018 at 12:32 pm | 1 comment | 1776 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Mountain View tax measures coasting to victoryTwo tax measures poised to raise about $7 million in annual revenue for Mountain View won easily on Election Day. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2018Last comment by night walk8r, on Nov 7, 2018 at 3:35 pm | 1 comment | 2941 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Ortiz to resign from rent control committeeThe chair of Mountain View's Rental Housing Committee, Evan Ortiz announced he will be stepping down from his position at...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Nov 7, 2018 at 12:23 pm | 4 comments | 1440 Views
ELECTIONS
Physicians lead big in health care district raceResidents in the El Camino Healthcare District largely picked candidates with medical degrees over careers in politics, with...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2018Last comment by Oberser, on Nov 7, 2018 at 9:59 am | 2 comments | 1520 Views
ELECTIONS
Walter, Torok and Vonnegut lead in MVLA raceA contested race for the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District school board appears likely to end in a landslide victory...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2018There are no comments yet. 1447 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD fires warning shot over Bullis growth plansBullis Charter School officials announced that they are seeking to boost student enrollment by over 20 percent in the coming...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2018Last comment by Maggie, on Nov 6, 2018 at 9:12 pm | 27 comments | 3995 Views
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County supervisors irate over internet throttling during wildfiresSanta Clara County supervisors say more needs to be done to ensure Verizon and other internet services providers never again...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2018Last comment by Things we can agree on, on Nov 6, 2018 at 2:16 pm | 6 comments | 1719 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: Wheeler and Conley for Mountain View Whisman school boardIt's a transformative time for the Mountain View Whisman School District, and voters may be asking themselves whether it's...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2018Last comment by Dump Wheeler, on Nov 6, 2018 at 10:33 am | 9 comments | 3019 Views
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New registry, fees ahead for Airbnb rentalsAfter years of deliberation, Mountain View is finally ready to rein in on Airbnb and other freewheeling short-term rental...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Nov 5, 2018 at 9:35 pm | 15 comments | 3313 Views
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Election 2018: Our recommendationsIn the weeks leading up to Election Day this Tuesday, Nov. 6, the ==I Voice== has published endorsements on several local...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Nov 5, 2018 at 9:34 pm | 16 comments | 5567 Views
ELECTIONS
City tax measures get their namesA pair of city-sponsored tax initiatives that will head to voters in November now have their official ballot designations:...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2018Last comment by Voter, on Nov 5, 2018 at 9:10 pm | 9 comments | 3391 Views
ELECTIONS
Letters to the editor: Nov. 2, 2018This week, readers weigh in on a number of races in Tuesday's election. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2018/11/05/letters-to-the-editor-nov-2-2018...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Nov 5, 2018 at 5:24 pm | 6 comments | 1464 Views
ELECTIONS
Ying, Ivanovic ratchet up spending in LASD raceCandidate Ying Liu accelerated campaign spending in the final weeks before election day, leading the pack in the four-way...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2018Last comment by Amanda Burke-Aaronson , on Nov 5, 2018 at 7:26 am | 11 comments | 1624 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVLA superintendent announces retirementAfter guiding the district through three busy years, Mountain View-Los Altos High School District Superintendent Jeff Harding...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2018Last comment by Expensive balls, on Nov 4, 2018 at 2:52 pm | 1 comment | 2265 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Challengers outspend incumbents in MVWSD raceTwo candidates seeking a spot on the Mountain View Whisman School District board of trustees this November ramped up campaign...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2018Last comment by Don't hijack!, on Nov 4, 2018 at 2:14 pm | 8 comments | 1547 Views
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Mountain View leads the way on housing growthThe Bay Area largely missed the mark on housing growth last year, but cities like Mountain View are making strides to combat...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2018Last comment by Just ask, on Nov 4, 2018 at 11:05 am | 25 comments | 8195 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mixed bag for high school test scoresSome of the most challenged demographics in the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District exceeded expectations or rebounded...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2018Last comment by @Steven Nelson, on Nov 4, 2018 at 7:20 am | 3 comments | 1659 Views
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Council greenlights 716 apartments, teacher housingMountain View City Council members gave a warm reception to a massive 716-unit apartment proposal Tuesday night, following...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2018Last comment by @Neighbor - KOA Campground???, on Nov 4, 2018 at 5:46 am | 28 comments | 9721 Views
Camper opens for lunch in Menlo Park
By Elena Kadvany | 12 comments | 3,946 views
Couples: Child Loss, "No U-Turn at Mercy Street"
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 958 views
