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Showalter holds lead, but council race still in limboTwo weeks after the Nov. 6 election, the battle for one of the seats on the Mountain View City Council is still too close...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2018Last comment by Common sense, on Dec 6, 2018 at 10:10 am | 9 comments | 2678 Views
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City to issue bonds for transportation upgradesThe Mountain View City Council agreed to issue a total of $68.8 million in bonds in order to help construct a variety of...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2018Last comment by Google to get $28 million?, on Nov 28, 2018 at 11:56 pm | 1 comment | 1978 Views
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Late contributions boost City Council campaignsCampaign donations are pouring in for John Inks in his bid for a third term on the Mountain View City Council. Just days...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2018Last comment by Grumpy Minority, on Nov 21, 2018 at 2:30 pm | 21 comments | 489 Views
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Los Altos man arrested for alleged social media stalkingA Los Altos man was arrested Monday after he was police linked him to a chain of explicit, sexually violent and threatening...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by disgusting, on Nov 20, 2018 at 5:01 pm | 1 comment | 4266 Views
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Google moves to next stage of campus plansMoving into the next phase of its showpiece campus plans, Google officials submitted new architecture designs in recent days...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2018Last comment by kay dubya, on Nov 17, 2018 at 6:29 pm | 13 comments | 6648 Views
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High school stadium lights get go-aheadMountain View-Los Altos High School District board members unanimously agreed Tuesday night to move forward on a plan to...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2018Last comment by Object to Environmental Report, on Nov 17, 2018 at 10:46 am | 17 comments | 731 Views
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Facebook cuts deal for free worker mealsAs Facebook launches a massive new office campus in Mountain View, the tech giant will be allowed to keep one of its most...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2018Last comment by Money always wins, on Nov 17, 2018 at 7:35 am | 11 comments | 10847 Views
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Showalter pulls ahead for third seat on City CouncilWith votes still being tabulated, the winners in the Mountain View City Council race appear to be shifting. As of Tuesday...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2018Last comment by Grumpy Minority, on Nov 13, 2018 at 7:58 pm | 18 comments | 4855 Views
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Kamei coasts to win; other candidates duke it outIt looks like a shake-up is coming to the Mountain View City Council with Planning Commissioner Ellen Kamei taking the lead...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2018Last comment by Angel, on Nov 13, 2018 at 10:04 am | 69 comments | 11746 Views
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Lets welcome RVs and tiny homes in new micro-trailer parks and then clear all RVs off MV streetsPerhaps the problem isn't RVs, but city laws the prevent free-market responses to the RV situation. If only MV would allow...
Original post made by Christopher Chiang on Nov. 12, 2018There are no comments yet. 142 Views
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Mountain View voters back bonds, progressive policiesIn keeping with past years, Mountain View voters largely leaned left in the Nov. 6 general election, backing spending measures,...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2018Last comment by The Election, on Nov 10, 2018 at 4:23 am | 11 comments | 3726 Views
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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Rush of money puts Inks campaign near top of fieldCampaign donations are pouring in for John Inks in his bid for a third term on the Mountain View City Council. Just days...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2018Last comment by @BM, on Nov 4, 2018 at 4:21 am | 66 comments | 3515 Views
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Ting, Fung surge ahead on hospital district campaign spendingWhat started as a low-spending race for seats on the El Camino Healthcare District board of directors has turned into a high-cost...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2018Last comment by Peter C Fung, M.D., on Nov 2, 2018 at 5:22 pm | 2 comments | 1445 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Tamara for school board Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/11/02/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Nov. 2, 2018Last comment by Stop Inks and Libertarian Greed in MV, on Nov 2, 2018 at 4:56 pm | 4 comments | 397 Views
Camper opens for lunch in Menlo Park
By Elena Kadvany | 12 comments | 3,945 views
Couples: Child Loss, "No U-Turn at Mercy Street"
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 957 views
