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Arts briefs: Hershey Felder, jazz with Otonowa, author Gloria L. Huang and more
This week, catch shows with performer/pianist Hershey Felder at TheatreWorks; jazz ensemble Otonowa; songwriter duo The Complements; and Reverón Piano Trio, plus hear Palo Alto author Gloria L. Huang ...
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Mountain View firefighters extinguish oven fire in apartment building
An unattended cooking fire caused damage to a two-story apartment building in Mountain View on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
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Mountain View Whisman sees mid-year principal departures, leadership changes
Three Mountain View schools are experiencing mid-year leadership changes, with interim principals taking over at Theuerkauf, ...
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A Medi-Cal ‘gap’ hurts tens of thousands of low-income seniors. Will California finally fix it?
In summary The Newsom administration on Friday is expected to release its next budget proposal. Health care advocates want the governor to fix a Medi-Cal rule that discourages seniors from getting ...
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LA County fires grow, death count rises
The Palisades Fire jumps the Pacific Coast Highway and burns lifeguard towers near the highway in Los Angeles, on Jan. 7, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui for Powerful Santa Ana winds reaching speeds up to ...
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California’s battle over taxing multinational corporations heats up again
Nearly a half-century ago, during Jerry Brown’s first stint as governor, he and state legislators became embroiled in an extremely complex political squabble over taxing the incomes of multinational ...
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Los Angeles County wildfires underscore California’s growing threat of disaster
Hollywood thrives on depictions of desperate battles against overwhelming forces of destruction. A real life version, the equal of any cinematic disaster film, is raging today. Wildfires, driven by ...
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Fact check: Why is Trump blaming the LA fires on Newsom’s water policies?
In summary President-elect Donald Trump faulted California water policies for the devastating wildfires that are burning in Los Angeles County. The fires started because of fierce winds and extremely ...
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Mountain View allocates nearly $20M for two affordable housing projects
Mountain View has set aside nearly $20 million for two new affordable housing developments that will serve low-income ...
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California infernos in January? Here’s why wildfire season keeps getting longer and more devastating
As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic.
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Menlo Park firefighters deployed to help battle Palisades Fire in LA
The Menlo Park Fire Protection District, along with other fire agencies throughout the Bay Area, is sending firefighting crews and engines to help fight the 11,000 plus-acre, wind-fueled Palisades Fir ...
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Motorcyclist in critical condition after collision on Shoreline in Mountain View
A motorcyclist is in critical condition with serious injuries after being involved in a road collision yesterday afternoon on ...