Wednesday Briefs
Vanguard Radio Show Today Special guest: 4th District Supervisor Candidate Cathy Kennedy Today from 6 PM to…
Commentary: An Analysis of Measure J
The issue of Measure J has become a key issue in the current city council election. Following…
California NOW Responds to Accusations from the Yamada Campaign Regarding EdVoice’s Role in their Non-Endorsement in the 8th AD
Last week, Democratic Candidate for the 8th Assembly District Mariko Yamada’s campaign manager Brian Micek, sent out…
Interview with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk–Part III
On Friday April 18, the Vanguard sat down and spoke with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, candidate for the…
The Sierra Club Yolano Group and the Davis Neighborhood Coalition Plan a City Council Candidates Forum
Please come to the Community Chambers on Wednesday, April 30 at 7:00 PM to hear candidates for…
Word To The Wise: Reverse Mortgages – A Blessing or Curse?
by E.A. Roberts ____________ The credit crisis has reached epidemic proportions. Homes with adjustable rate mortgages are…
Interview with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk–Part II
On Friday April 18, the Vanguard sat down and spoke with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, candidate for the…
Sunday Morning Musings: Anonymous Emails and City Council Coverage
This has been a busy week and there are two little odds and ends that I wanted…
Commentary: A critical examination of our affordable housing program in Davis
The issue of affordable housing is clearly one of those issues that will likely arise in each…
Davis Democratic Club Hosts Candidates Forum for Assembly and City Council
Last night the Davis Democratic Club had candidate’s forums for the Democratic Candidates in a variety of…
UC Davis College Democrats Host Forum for City Council Candidates
Last night, the Davis College Democrats hosted a candidate’s debate for the five City Council candidates that…
Wednesday Briefs
Davis Vanguard Radio Show Tonight KDRT 101.5 FM Tonight from 6 PM to 7 PMCall in number:…
Housing Report Presented to Council and Planning Commission
Last night at a Joint Meeting between the City of Davis and the Planning Commission, the Housing…
Second Debate Last Night for 8th Assembly District
West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon and Yolo County Supervisor Mariko Yamada squared off last night in their…
Interview with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk–Part I
On Friday, the Vanguard sat down and spoke with Assemblywoman Lois Wolk, candidate for the State Senate,…
Commentary: The Perpetual Problem of Parking in the Downtown
If there is one problem that the City Council has not adequately addressed it is the problem…
Commentary: Painful Times Ahead for DJUSD
This is what we have come to–on Thursday night, the Davis School District, faced with a huge…
MAJOR VICTORY FOR CAMPUS FOOD WORKERS
Workers Applaud University Decision but Lament Delay in Timeline It was nearly a year ago last year…
Mayor Greenwald Joins Councilmember Heystek in Support of Sodexho Workers
On Monday April 14, 2008, Davis Mayor Sue Greenwald wrote a letter to UC Davis Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef, making public her “support of Sodexho workers’ requests.”
Greenwald has met with Sodexho workers over the past two years and chose to make her support public now as she and City Councilmember Lamar Heystek have begun taking public actions for a Living Wage City Ordinance.
Mayor Sue Greenwald in a letter to Chancellor Vanderhoef wrote:
“I feel strongly that if the University truly believes in its ‘Principals of Community’ ethic it would treat all of its workers with the respect and equity that they are due.”
Hundreds of Students March To Save Their Schools
Around 300 people, primarily students from three different schools, gathered at the Community Park yesterday afternoon in…
