Analysis: If the Public Was Kept in the Dark, Whose Fault Is That?
Longtime Davis Enterprise columnist Bob Dunning has been waging a one-man battle against the city’s recently enacted…
Is DNA Evidence Less Than Bulletproof?
It is worth reading the entire and stunning story from Frontline, The Marshall Project and Fusion, “The…
Letter: Quinn Made a Deal to Save DJUSD During Budget Crisis
By Laurie & Bob Rollins In Feb. of 2010, the district was suffering from budget cutbacks so…
Organic Farmers Say Whole Foods Market’s ‘Responsibly Grown’ Rating System Undermines the USDA Organic Label
By Leanna Sweha In the last week, dozens of organic farmers – many from California – have…
Technology in Education: How Davis Avoided Common Pitfalls
by Jessica Chabot The goal of providing access to computer technology for teachers and students within school…
Analysis: Is It Time to Start Evaluating the City Manager?
It is perhaps easy to forget the world of 2008. It was just seven years ago that…
Actions by Board Demonstrate Gross Misunderstanding of GATE Identification Process
By Debbie Nichols Poulos The board’s recent actions to dismantle the AIM program demonstrate a gross misunderstanding…
Old East Davis Neighborhood Association Response to Trackside Center
The following letter was sent to the Trackside Partner, Steve Greenfield, from the Old East Davis Neighborhood…
Study: Shocking Racial Disparities in SF Courts
African-Americans in San Francisco are more likely to await trial behind bars than their white counterparts and…
Commentary: A Board Elected to Heal the Wounds Should Not Instead Divide the Community
It is perhaps easy to forget just how much the events of the winter of 2014 divided…
Commentary: Undoing the Legacy of Hate?
Of all of the fallout of last week’s shootings, the Confederate flag seems perhaps the most symbolic…
Justice Matters: Plea Bargains Are Ubiquitous. But Are They Un-American?
By Jeff Adachi Imagine you’re arrested for a crime you didn’t commit. You can’t afford bail. While…
The World With 800 Vanguard Subscribers
As I write this latest plea I note that our subscription drive article has received more than…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Growth Wars Returning? One-sided View of Growth Offered by Local Paper
An amazing thing happened during 2010 to 2014 – growth and land use issues, which were of…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Differences of Opinion on Top Administrative Salaries, VSA
We are starting to see differentiation occurring among the school board members. It started with the June…
Baltimore Police Commissioner: Reform Efforts Will Very Likely See More Police Officers Arrested
This weekend, the Baltimore Sun published the column of Anthony Batts, the police commissioner for Baltimore City….
Sunday Commentary: In Defense of the Trackside Project
It has been about five or six months since Kemble Pope, the former Chamber CEO and public…
