Why is the City of Davis Recognizing PG&E?
Last fall Measure H & I, a measure that was unanimously supported by the Davis City Council,…
Commentary: School Board Makes It Right in Contrast to the City Council
As the issue of the Davis High School student gets resolved in a rapid and largely acceptable…
DHS Student’s Suspension Ends Early
Apparently Davis School district’s upper administration and school board have stepped up in a large way to…
Conflict of Interest Disclosure Request Drew Ire of Best Uses of Schools Task Force Member
Following the closing of the Valley Oak Elementary School, the People’s Vanguard of Davis made a formal…
The Fight for Public Power Continues Post-Measure H and I
PG&E last fall spent over $11 million in Yolo County to turn back a several year movement…
Guest Commentary: Charlie Brown’s Son To Serve Fourth Rotation in Iraq
Guest Commentary by Bill Ritter A few days ago I read Congressional Candidate Charlie Brown’s post on…
Announcement: Radio Show TODAY at 5 PM
I will be on KDVS 90.3 FM TODAY at 5 pm on “Speaking in Tongues” with Ron…
Update on DHS Student Suspension
Last week we reported on a Davis High School Student who was purportedly suspended from high school…
Commentary: Police Chief Landy Black Takes Over Police Department Facing Numerous Challenges
When Landy Black was sworn in as the tenth police chief in the history of the City…
Commentary: Looking toward options for the future of Valley Oak
The Davis Joint Unified School Board by a 3-2 vote last month voted to close Valley Oak…
Commentary: Does the use of subcommittees stifle public debate and input on important topics
Last week one of the centerpieces of the city council battle was the issue of the use…
Commentary: Who is Saylor to Lecture US on Civility in Public Discourse?
As I read Davis City Councilmember Don Saylor’s treatise in the Davis Enterprise Sunday on civility in…
Update on the Suspension of DHS Student
A few more details have become available on circumstances leading to the suspension of a Davis High…
Landy Black Sworn in as Davis’ 10th Police Chief
Amid much excitement, anticipation, mixed in perhaps with some relief, Davis City Manager Bill Emlen swore in…
Monday Briefs
Mayor Sue Greenwald’s response to Davis Enterprise Article The university is about to break ground on a…
Commentary: Incident Represents the Latest in a String
To be honest, I do not even know where or when to start with this, but to…
Commentary: Beware of Reforms Wrapped As Sheep’s Clothing
In 2000, Californians weary of the ever-rising cost of campaigns and perceived influence of big money passed…
Text of the Speech that Got DHS Student Suspended
The following is the text of the speech that got the student suspended for three days. Remember…
City Continues Move toward Stripping Anti-Discrimination Ordinance of Key Power
When the Davis City Council in June of 2006 put the Human Relations Commission on hiatus, one…
Disturbing Incident involving Davis High School
A few weeks ago, a Davis High School student, a 4.0 honors student heavily involved in student…
