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VTA to add express lanes to U.S. 101 through Mountain View and Palo AltoExisting carpool lanes will soon double as express lanes on U.S. Highway 101 in Palo Alto and Mountain View through a project...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2018Last comment by Dave, on Aug 31, 2018 at 5:14 pm | 14 comments | 8509 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School resource officer back on the beat following cancer treatmentLast week marked a return to school for public high school students in Mountain View, but they weren't the only ones heading...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2018Last comment by Nice, on Aug 30, 2018 at 9:33 pm | 2 comments | 6505 Views
AROUND TOWN
Google chips in $1M for homeless services in Mountain ViewAmbitious plans to transform Trinity United Methodist Church into a hub for homeless services will move forward next month,...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2018Last comment by kd , on Aug 30, 2018 at 3:39 pm | 20 comments | 16648 Views
AROUND TOWN
Facebook announces partnership with community collegesFacebook announced on Aug. 27 that it is working with Canada College in Redwood City and Foothill College in Los Altos to...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2018Last comment by William Hitchens, on Aug 29, 2018 at 4:06 pm | 1 comment | 4426 Views
AROUND TOWN
Tom Means resigns from Rental Housing CommitteeTom Means, who's been a lightning rod on the city's Rental Housing Committee, announced Monday night he would resign his...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2018Last comment by The Business Man, on Aug 28, 2018 at 6:27 pm | 23 comments | 7226 Views
AROUND TOWN
Letters to the editor: Aug. 17, 2018This week, letters to the editor about Measure V Too Costly campaign funding, growth in Mountain View and capitalism. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Aug 28, 2018 at 7:09 am | 8 comments | 3529 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters to the editor<B>Impact of stadium lights Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/08/03/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2018Last comment by Change, on Aug 27, 2018 at 9:39 pm | 1 comment | 2671 Views
RESTAURANTS
Bierhaus owner sues his landlordsThe owner of the Castro Street pub Bierhaus filed a lawsuit this week against his landlords, alleging they are violating...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2018Last comment by robstar, on Aug 26, 2018 at 10:35 am | 17 comments | 11301 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Woman injured in home-invasion attackA 83-year-old woman was injured Thursday after three men allegedly broke into her Los Altos Hills home and attacked her....
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by SO ABC news OK then, on Aug 25, 2018 at 5:15 am | 5 comments | 4990 Views
AROUND TOWN
Judge to decide on rent control for mobile homesA decision is expected soon in a legal battle over whether Mountain View's mobile homes should be eligible for rent control. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018Last comment by Definitions matter, on Aug 24, 2018 at 9:46 pm | 22 comments | 4938 Views
ELECTIONS
North Whisman apartment fire started in kitchenMountain View firefighters extinguished an apartment complex fire in the North Whisman neighborhood Thursday night that started...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by Toni, on Aug 24, 2018 at 7:31 pm | 1 comment | 4780 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Police seek groping victims from concertMountain View police are asking to talk with any other people who were allegedly touched inappropriately by a Union City...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2018Last comment by Real name?, on Aug 24, 2018 at 7:21 pm | 1 comment | 3820 Views
AROUND TOWN
County fire chief says Verizon throttled data during huge wildfireThe Santa Clara County fire chief says Verizon "throttled" wireless internet speeds while firefighters were battling the...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by verizon sux, on Aug 24, 2018 at 12:42 pm | 6 comments | 3751 Views
RESTAURANTS
Camper readies for Labor Day openingChef Greg Kuzia-Carmel, who has cooked in some of San Francisco's top kitchens, and managing partner Logan Levant, former...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018Last comment by Sal, on Aug 23, 2018 at 9:59 pm | 1 comment | 3736 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teen intensive outpatient program to expandA new partnership with Stanford Children's Health will allow youth mental health nonprofit Children's Health Council to double...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018Last comment by maybe for MV kids, on Aug 23, 2018 at 8:27 pm | 3 comments | 3650 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Editorial: Your friend, not enemyIn an effort to focus public attention on the dangers of the President Donald Trump's attacks, we join in an unprecedented...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Aug 23, 2018 at 4:23 pm | 69 comments | 7461 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
JustMATH program launched in Mountain View schoolsJustMATH, an offshoot of the local organization JustREAD, was recently founded to help underperforming students in the Mountain...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2018Last comment by just math, on Aug 23, 2018 at 11:43 am | 8 comments | 4841 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Rape reported at Stanford UniversityA woman reported that she was forcefully raped at Stanford University this past weekend, the Department of Public Safety...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2018There are no comments yet. 4327 Views
ELECTIONS
Editorial: A dishonest debate over rent controlThere's nothing wrong with a fair debate over rent control. Rent control has always been a controversial issue, and there...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by lan, on Aug 22, 2018 at 10:19 pm | 8 comments | 7947 Views
ELECTIONS
Bay Area roadways among worst in stateRoads in the Bay Area are the worst in the state and in deteriorating condition, which is costing residents in the region...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Aug 22, 2018 at 6:43 pm | 5 comments | 3888 Views
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