Mountain View, CA|News|
Big Business To Pay More With Measure P Passing
Measure P -- commonly referred to as the "head tax" passed -- with about two thirds of the voters opting to collect from business by size.

Measure P -- commonly referred to as the "head tax" passed -- with about two thirds of the voters opting to collect from business by size.

Students were given kudos on Election Day for pre-registering 1,000 future voters.
Aaron Anaya, 24, of Los Gatos died after being transported to the hospital on Saturday.
The woman was hit by the bus at Charleston Road and Huff Avenue Monday evening.
The cutbacks to hours were made because of a budget shortfall that doesn't exist today for the trial courts.
The airline has added 98 more departures a day to 24-plus cities across the United States and to Mexico.
The city of Mountain View wants to tap into the tech giant's civic leadership program to come up with climate change solutions.
A Redwood City man died at the hands of the stun gun in a struggle with officers. The District Attorney found no use of unreasonable force.
Marc Bajet, 55, left critical items behind in his home, according to the sheriff's office.
The shooting was reported by San Jose police Wednesday night to have occurred near the 7 Trees Community Center on Cas Drive.
Sand Hill Property opted to move forward with its own version when it appeared foes had gathered enough signatures against it.
The new field is located at Arena Green Park on W. Santa Clara Street.
San Jose Fire received reports of an explosion that may have been caused by ammunition, but no evidence was found to confirm the claim.
The suspect, identified as Jesus Quintero, 27, surprised the woman when she woke up and saw him standing in her bedroom on Oak Street.
The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner identified the body as 23-year-old Rudy Estorga, Jr., who was killed early Sunday morning.
The Morgan Hill man was identified as Michael Hatch, 49, who was struck and killed by a commuter bus near the Great America amusement park.
The man filed the complaint against Samsung with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing regarding job interview comments.
Robert Loera faces 12 years in prison on charges of racketeering, conspiracy and attempted murder of a rival gang member.
The Morgan Hill man was riding Thursday evening in the bike lane when the bus driver struck him while turning onto Great America Parkway.
The city minimum wage jobs involving picking up trash and debris will start at $15, and two dozen people are expected to be selected.