Mountain View Voice

Mountain View’s free shuttle services remain suspended as the contracted operator works through state inspection and approval requirements, leaving riders without a confirmed date when the shuttles will return. 

Many Bay Area residents were alerted by their phones Wednesday morning when a large earthquake struck in far-off Mendocino County, despite the fact that most people in the region didn’t feel the slightest wobble.

President Trump refused to sign on Wednesday the most significant federal housing reform package in more than 30 years, canceling a scheduled signing ceremony. The housing package included four bills spearheaded by Rep. Sam Liccardo, whose district includes Palo Alto, Mountain View and Menlo Park.

Looking to give the city an injection of new revenue, Mountain View is putting a measure on the November ballot that would increase the local “transient occupancy tax.”

Santa Clara County has closed its multimillion-dollar deficit while preserving essential services amid one of its most challenging budget years in decades.