Jury Finds Lemus Guilty of Reduced Charge, Voluntary Manslaughter
A Yolo County jury convicted Jeffrey Lemus of voluntary manslaughter on Friday, after quickly acquitting him of…
Dodd TV Ad: Even People Who Don’t Usually Agree Can Agree on Dodd
State Assemblyman Bill Dodd’s campaign for state Senate today began airing a new television ad throughout Senate District 3…
Vanguard Launches Yolo Leaks
A few years ago when the group WikiLeaks had gained prominence, the Vanguard had the idea of…
Commentary: Bill Would Repeal Ineffective Enhancements for Prior Drug Convictions
Advocacy groups argue that the so-called war on drugs drives mass incarceration and racial disparities in the…
Nishi Will Provide Space for Jobs in Davis
by Rochelle Swanson I have heard from some folks in the past few weeks the argument that…
Economic Development Series: Impact of Public Schools on a Community’s Economic Development
By Bob Poppenga The relationship between public schools and local economic development is often overlooked in community…
Many Growing Impatient with Katehi’s Paid Leave, Investigation
By Jerika L.H. Students and community members have expressed frustrations over the sluggish and costly timeline of…
Dodd Sweeps Yolo District 3 Newspaper Endorsements
State Assemblyman Bill Dodd (D-Napa) today announced receiving the endorsements of all three Yolo County newspapers in Senate District…
Nishi Gateway Forum at Rancho Yolo
Rancho Yolo will host a forum on the proposed Nishi Gateway development at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May…
Changes to State Water Conservation Regulations
(City of Davis Press Release) – On Wednesday, May 18, the State Water Resources Control Board voted…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Solving the Underlying Housing Problem
Earlier this year, the Vanguard argued that the city of Davis faces a crisis on two fronts…
Assessing the Nature and Severity of the Health Risks at Nishi
Much of the concern about the air quality issues at Nishi focus around the work of Thomas…
Monday Morning Thoughts: An Eerily Similar Shooting
There are common denominators in a lot of these police shootings and the killing of Jessica Williams…
Preliminary Hearing on Robbery
By Misha Berman “It’s okay, people cry in court all the time,” said Deputy District Attorney Garrett…
Sunday Commentary: The Nishi Silly Season Is Upon Us
Don’t mess with campaign signs – seriously, you might have better luck attacking someone’s religion in Davis…
Economic Development Series: Davis Needs More Cool Dining
By Anya McCann For this economic development series I’d like to drill down a little into some…
Improving the Davis Rental Housing Inspection Program
Earlier this week, the Davis City Council unanimously pushed forward the rental housing inspection program. City staff…
We Still Don’t Know How Many Shot by Police
By Kanya Bennett One year ago, the White House released The Final Report of the President’s Task…
My View: Will Nishi Pass?
One of the biggest questions as we come down to just two and a half weeks left…
