Mountain View plans to update a business tax for the first time in 64 years, which would require Google to pick up most of the tab.
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‘Civility Roundtable’ Forum to Explore Limits of Free Speech
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Santa Clara County Launches 10-Part LGBTQ Listening Tour
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Google Unveils Plan to Set Up Shop in Central San Jose—Will Downtown Ever Be the Same?
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Study: Tech Companies Should Move Near Public Transit
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Op-Ed: Water District’s Project Up for Bid Creates Flood Risks
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Homeless Techie Launches Squiffy, a Janitorial Startup
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Proposal: No New Surveillance Tools Without Public Input
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Rent Control Off the Table in Mountain View—For Now
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Mountain View has no rent control, leaving many long-time residents feeling helpless as housing costs have skyrocketed. While the city has subsidized construction of hundreds of affordable units since 2005, using below-market-rates in lieu of fees from developers, it’s not doing enough to meet the needs of thousands of residents struggling financially, according to housing activists.
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