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Police Log<B> ASSAULT Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2014/02/21/police-log posted Friday, February...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 44146 Views
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Local students and grads drowning in debtWith student debt exceeding national credit-card debt — crossing the $1 trillion point last year — and college...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2013Last comment by Jeff, on Sep 28, 2013 at 8:16 am | 15 comments | 18471 Views
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Closing the book on Castro StreetBookBuyers, the used bookstore that has been a mainstay in downtown Mountain View for more than 25 years, will be closing...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2016Last comment by DownTownMV, on Mar 28, 2016 at 8:15 am | 27 comments | 16117 Views
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Council approves 623-unit Greystar projectA site off of San Antonio Road that appeared destined for a new school campus will instead be rebuilt as a massive commercial...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2018Last comment by mvresident2003, on Jul 13, 2018 at 7:32 pm | 44 comments | 15392 Views
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'Poor schools endanger U.S. prosperity'Though academic achievement of U.S. students is improving, it still ranks poorly compared to other developed countries and...
Original post made on Oct. 16, 2013Last comment by Jaime, on Oct 18, 2013 at 4:49 pm | 10 comments | 15359 Views
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Days numbered for city's small RV parkDozens of residents living in a North Whisman RV park fear that they could be forced out of Mountain View now that the property...
Original post made on May. 21, 2015Last comment by @Left in the Middle, on Jun 1, 2015 at 12:25 pm | 19 comments | 12100 Views
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Guest opinion: A redo on rent controlIn a guest opinion in the Jan. 31 edition, Mountain View Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga writes why she believes residents should...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2020Last comment by The Business Man, on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:32 am | 10 comments | 11528 Views
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Huge housing development raises hopes and fearsAt face value, it's a proposal packed with exactly what Mountain View leaders want -- a colossal new apartment complex that...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2016Last comment by Social Justice , on Nov 22, 2016 at 2:20 pm | 31 comments | 10970 Views
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Food critic fights anorexia at home"Hungry" is not just another book about anorexia, of which there are many. It is also a portrait of how a confluence of societal...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2009Last comment by Loretta Micheals, on Oct 12, 2009 at 2:39 pm | 1 comment | 10788 Views
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College textbooks go onlineAt a time when going to college is more costly than ever, there is one bright spot for students: Due to the use of online...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2009Last comment by Amit Sehgal, on Oct 5, 2009 at 1:32 am | 2 comments | 9940 Views
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Busy but under control: El Camino Hospital's ICU stable following COVID-19 holiday surgeFor months, Bay area hospital ICUs have been filled close to capacity, including El Camino Hospital. But hospital officials...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2021Last comment by ronewolf, on Feb 10, 2021 at 5:34 pm | 2 comments | 9804 Views
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Walkability workshop perambulates RengstorffMore than 30 people attended a workshop last Saturday at the Mountain View community center to discuss how to make the Rengstorff...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2008Last comment by dfb, on Mar 23, 2008 at 5:17 pm | 2 comments | 9188 Views
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Local author finds sci-fi success with Martian thrillerIt's hard to believe that Andy Weir doesn't work for NASA: computer simulations, mathematical calculations and chemical studies...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2014Last comment by Martin Omander, on Mar 12, 2014 at 11:44 pm | 2 comments | 8897 Views
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Classes help parents help their kidsThere are many ideas for ways to close the gap in achievement that exists between students from poor families and their better-off...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2012Last comment by Aisha, on Mar 5, 2012 at 4:46 am | 1 comment | 8817 Views
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Council OKs flood basin concept for McKelveyThough they took issue with several design details, City Council members approved a conceptual plan Tuesday for turning McKelvey...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2010Last comment by Afshin Rouhani, on Mar 15, 2010 at 10:25 am | 3 comments | 8743 Views
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New book sheds light on city's earliest buildingsA new book by Mountain View historian Nick Perry gives a sense of place to the city's history, including an area that was...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2012Last comment by Betty Moore Gregory, on Oct 15, 2012 at 3:21 pm | 2 comments | 8661 Views
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Time for Mountain View to read togetherWith the school year in full swing, the city is asking Mountain View students and their families to add just one more book...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2009Last comment by Kathy, on Nov 9, 2009 at 7:33 pm | 2 comments | 8618 Views
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Bomb squad called out to abandoned buildingA bomb squad was called to an abandoned building this morning in Mountain View where police discovered a suspicious item,...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2016Last comment by umam, on Sep 23, 2016 at 10:08 pm | 2 comments | 8585 Views
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Mountain View's rental market is recovering from the pandemic, with rents up and vacancies downAfter a spike in vacancy rates and a decline in rental housing costs during the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2022Last comment by LongResident, on Apr 4, 2022 at 12:49 pm | 3 comments | 8566 Views
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Moms' fashion bombsMoms have issues with fashion. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=2178 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2009Last comment by Maria, on Jun 2, 2009 at 1:05 pm | 1 comment | 8508 Views
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