Express: Council OKs massive Google office project | Rise in COVID-19 cases lands county on state watchlist

2 PM Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Support Local Journalism Top Stories from the Mountain View Voice staff City Council approves massive Google Landings office project by Kevin Forestieri One of Mountain View's largest ever office projects won the council's approval Tuesday night, paving the way for Google to build out 800,000 square feet of office buildings in North Bayshore along a stretch of Highway 101. Read More » County on state 'watchlist' after COVID-19 case uptick by Sue Dremann Santa Clara County had its second highest number of COVID-19 cases ever recorded for a single day on Tuesday, raising concerns about the trajectory of the virus. Read More » COVID-19 cases found at several Mountain View construction sites by Lloyd Lee Several Mountain View construction sites have been struck with COVID-19 cases and have had to temporarily shut down for sanitation. One site with the largest outbreak had 10 infected workers and 30 others who may have been exposed. Read More » Coronavirus central: Santa Clara County's case total climbs with 125 new cases by Embarcadero Media staff The coronavirus continues to take its toll on the Midpeninsula. On Wednesday, Santa Clara County reported 3,832 cases and 154 deaths. San Mateo County had 2,961 cases and 104 deaths as of Tuesday. Read More » Santa Clara County votes to adopt new reforms for Sheriff's Office by Lloyd Lee The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt a proposal requiring the Sheriff's Office to implement several policy reforms and consider other recommendations in an effort to reduce police violence and excessive force. Read More » For more top stories, go to the Mountain View Voice Home Page » Town Square Mountain View's Online Gathering Place No cars in sight: Castro Street closed to traffic for outdoor dining A long stretch of Mountain View's vibrant downtown was cut off to vehicle traffic Monday, marking the beginning of a monthslong transformation of Castro Street into a pedestrian promenade with space for outdoor dining. Read More » Guest opinion: Mountain View policing needs to change In a guest opinion, Leslie and Ana Zeiger, Mountain View residents and members of the Mountain View Coalition for Police Reform and Accountability, discuss changes that should be made to policing in the city. Read More » For more conversation, go to TownSquare Home Page » View as a Web Page Express is published by the Mountain View Voice. You received Express because you signed up for it or it is included in your membership subscription. We respect your privacy by never sharing, selling or renting our subscriber email addresses. We welcome your story tips, questions or comments. For advertising information, contact our digital media sales manager. Subscribe, unsubscribe or change your e-mail address/preferences Copyright 2020 Embarcadero Media 450 Cambridge Ave., Palo Alto CA 94306