Express: Man accused of shooting Mountain View cop charged with attempted murder | Rent control rules clarified, allow for 5 percent hike this year

2 PM Thursday, July 21, 2022 Support Local Journalism Top Stories from the Mountain View Voice staff Mountain View Rental Housing Committee clarifies base rent calculations. Why does it matter? by Malea Martin The starting point for how much landlords are allowed to increase rents annually, base rent is "probably the most important aspect of our rent control law," according to Rental Housing Committee member Emily Ramos. Read More » Man accused of shooting Mountain View police officer is arraigned, charged with attempted murder by Malea Martin Jeffrey Choy, the Stockton man accused of shooting a Mountain View police officer from a foot away during a July 16 traffic stop, was arraigned today in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. He's been charged with attempted murder. Read More » Bracing for Stanford growth, county looks to beef up housing, transportation requirements by Gennady Sheyner Santa Clara County is preparing to adopt new policies that would require Stanford University to construct more affordable housing and add new traffic regulations as part of any future growth plan. Read More » Santa Clara County's fentanyl problem is 'a time bomb' by Sue Dremann The number of deaths from fentanyl poisoning accounted for a staggering 80% of fatalities from all opioids in 2021 in Santa Clara County, 12 times the number of fentanyl-related deaths in 2018, according to county data. Read More » Arts Pace Gallery to close Palo Alto location by Heather Zimmerman International art gallery group Pace Gallery is shuttering its Palo Alto location. A newsletter from the gallery, sent on Tuesday, July 19, indicated that its latest exhibition will be the final show at the downtown Palo Alto space. Read More » For more top stories, go to the Mountain View Voice Home Page » Best Bets This week's events Today's events (July 21) Family: 'The Stinky Cheese Man' Palo Alto Children's Theatre presents a musical telling of an offbeat tale featuring lots of beloved fairytale characters as part of its Summer Hot Dog in-person performance series. Go to cityofpaloalto.org. History: 'Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt' The Mountain View Library hosts an online lecture with renowned Egyptologist and bestselling author Kara Cooney. Go to mountainview.libcal.com. Tomorrow's events (July 22) Art talk: 'Innovative Computer Art' The Guild Theatre hosts a comedy night with Austin Carr, Marcus Williams,��Aivy Cordova,��Chris Riggins, and��Kabir Singh. Go to guildtheatre.com. Comedy: Austin Carr and friends The Guild Theatre hosts a comedy night with Austin Carr, Marcus Williams,��Aivy Cordova,��Chris Riggins, and��Kabir Singh. Go to guildtheatre.com. For more hot picks, go to the Community Calendar » Town Square Mountain View's Online Gathering Place Mountain View officer shot, wounded during downtown traffic stop A Mountain View police officer was shot and wounded early Saturday morning during a traffic stop, prompting a manhunt for an "armed and dangerous" suspect in the downtown area. Read More » For more conversation, go to TownSquare Home Page » Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up to receive Express here. 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 2022 Embarcadero Media 450 Cambridge Ave., Palo Alto CA 94306