Mountain View boosts its minimum wage to $10.30, with $15 goal by 2018
The Mountain View City Council has approved an ordinance to increase the city minimum wage to $10.30 with annual adjustment to inflation, starting July 1, 2015.
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After pedestrian deaths, Mountain View asks residents to suggest traffic fixes
Mountain View is asking residents to propose improvements at major intersections after at least a half-dozen fatalities since 2011 prompted widespread community calls for change.
Mountain View kicks off festival season
Mountain View’s A La Carte & Art festival transforms Castro Street into a sea of color and crafts, with more than 230 vendors filling downtown. This year’s event on May 3 and 4 kicked off the festival season.
Mountain View bids farewell to Styrofoam containers
First went plastic bags. Now, California cities are increasingly banning that constant companion to hot lunches and coffee: polystyrene, a type of plastic better known by its household name Styrofoam.
Counting down the days: Mountain View residents forced to move for new development
Forty-nine-year-old Darlene Gonzalez is a Mountain View resident being forced to leave her home of 35 years, as developers look to transform the land on her street into 18 new row houses.
Mountain View development displaces longtime residents
The Mountain View City Council has approved six homes on Fairchild Drive for redevelopment into 18 row houses. But this project is displacing current residents out of their homes in costly Silicon Valley.
LinkedIn’s weak outlook overshadows Q4
Investors sent shares of the Mountain View, Calif.-based professional networking company down after it reported earnings Thursday.
Peninsula tech companies construct ‘cultures’ within unconventional offices
Not your grandfather’s company: A growing number of Silicon Valley businesses are establishing nontraditional management structures and workspaces.
Shaved snow trend heats up in Mountain View
Shaved snow — a frozen dessert that is popular in Asia — might not be at the top of one’s mind when conjuring up a local signature dish. But SnoZen in Mountain View features it.