Chamber Applauds City Council On Actions To Advance Planning For Innovation Parks
(from Press Release) At its meeting last night, the Davis City Council took several more key steps…
Foster Funding Snafu May Have Led To Removal of Saylor From First 5
The Yolo County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday to remove Supervisor Don Saylor as the…
Council Weighs in on the Housing Issue at the Innovation Parks
Community Development Director Mike Webb on Tuesday night explained to the Davis City Council that right now,…
Mother Takes Child to Korea for Protection, Charged with Kidnapping
by Antoinnette Borbon The state’s case against a Korean woman, who allegedly abducted her daughter and fled…
Racial Injustice and Broken Systems
By Abdi Soltani Families and communities across the nation are outraged, grieving, and taking to the streets….
Commentary: Soda Tax a Modest Proposal to Fund Nutritional Programs For Low Income Children
On Monday, I floated what I thought was a relatively modest proposal – a one-cent sales tax…
Why I Want an Innovation Park in Davis
By Jason Taormino “What will an innovation park do for Davis?” Many Davis voters, likely a majority…
Different Perspective: How Ferguson Demonstrates the Pitfalls of Eyewitness Identification
Professor Ronald Rotunda at Chapman University, Fowler School of Law, writes this week in Justia’s Legal Analysis…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Soda Tax As Possible Funding Mechanism
A source told the Vanguard that a few years back, the city was approached by health proponents…
City Looks to Improve Richards Boulevard Interchange
On the council agenda this week is a consent item that would allocate $160,000 in Roadway Impact…
Second Jumpstart Davis Meetup Features Greenbotics
On Wednesday, December 17, at 6:30 pm, the second Jumpstart Davis meetup will be hosted by Sophia’s…
Eye on the Courts: Marsh Gets 52 to Life, But Not Really
Judge David Reed on Friday issued the maximum possible sentence of 52 years to life to Daniel…
Sunday Commentary II: Why the Police Killings in Ferguson and Staten Island Have Spawned A Movement
Back in 2011, the Occupy Movement seemed to arise in response to the Tea Party Movement. Across…
Sunday Commentary: Assessing The Case For Housing at the Innovation Parks
It is the proverbial third rail of Davis – a discussion of housing. Everyone has tried to…
My View: Of Course We Tortured, Abu Ghraib and US Torture Policy
This week I was taken back to a different time and a different place in my life….
Council Receives Update on Innovation Parks, Asked to Approve Guiding Principles, Alternatives
On Tuesday, the council will receive a major update on the status of two innovation park applications,…
Marsh Gets 52 Year to Life Sentence, Eligible For Parole in 25 Years
By Jordan Lee On Friday, Judge David Reed of the Yolo County Superior Court sentenced a 17-year-old…
Local Data Shows Same Racial Gap on Suspensions, Calls for Reform
The national discourse on police stops has focused discussion on issues such as racial profiling and distrust…
Sheriff Prieto Releases Employee Survey Showing Half Fear Retaliation if They Speak Out
On Wednesday, Sheriff Ed Prieto released the results of an internal employee survey, resulting from June’s Grand…
Second Jumpstart Davis Meetup Features Voterprep
On Wednesday, December 17, at 6:30 pm, the second Jumpstart Davis meetup will be hosted by Sophia’s…
