Board Takes Further Look into Closing Achievement Gap
By Nicholas von Wettberg At its regular meeting on Thursday, the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD)…
The Final Straw, Leads to SF Police Chief Resigning
Early on Thursday morning, a 29-year-old African American identified as Jessica Williams was shot and killed by…
Economic Development Series – A Different Way to Thrive
By Tia Will Along with many others, I was asked to share my thoughts about how best…
Early – Stage Capital for Technology Commercialization: NIH SBIR/STTR Programs
Join us for a talk about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer…
Analysis: Examining the Suddenly Interesting 4th AD Race
It was interesting this week that both Dan Wolk and Mariko Yamada, in separate races and not…
City Council Candidate Question 7: The Other Davis
For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. …
Guest Commentary: Air Quality at Nishi Is Unsuitable for Residential Purposes
Foreword by Alan Pryor of the No on Nishi Campaign: There are two primary sources of particulate…
Economic Development Series: Economy of 2016 Needs To Be Circular
by Susan Rainier There is a planetary emergency and doing little or nothing by staying with the…
ACLU Report: Asset Forfeiture Takes Wealth from Communities of Color
By Margaret Dooley-Sammuli Did you know that in 2014 police took more property from people in the…
League Of Humane Voters Endorses Kropp For State Assembly
Kropp Continues to Grow Support from Endorsees Throughout California Today, Elmer Mark Kropp’s campaign for State Assembly…
Council Unanimously Moves Forward Toward Rental Ordinance
On Tuesday, the Davis City Council listened to a diverse group of people (students, renters, landlords, neighborhood…
Economic Development Series: Nishi Came out of Decades of Arguing about Growth in Davis
By Mark Braly The Nishi project seems to me the culmination of decades of land use arguments…
Nishi Campaign Reacts to LRDP Announcement
(From Press Release) – UC Davis has formally recognized a link to the Nishi Gateway Innovation Park,…
Aguiar-Curry Responds to Wolk Attack on Fracking and IEs
Two days after the Wolk campaign sent out a press release accusing “oil giants” of spending hundreds…
Citizens United and Local Independent Expenditures
By Leanna Sweha Independent expenditure (IE) only committees – better known as ‘Super PACs’ – have spent…
Evidence Concludes in Murder Trial
Forensic Pathologist Who Conducted Mr. Choate’s Autopsy Testifies By Tiffany Yeh Witness Dr. Ikechi Ogan, a forensic…
Analysis: How Much Does Housing Commitment from UCD Really Change Nishi Game?
With the big and surprising announcement from the university that they are going to take on 90…
Can We Really Trust a Study?
By Rob White Using data – or even a study – to support one’s point or argument,…
Economic Development Series: Data Demonstrates Economic Development Potential of Downtown
By Judy Corbett It’s pretty clear that the City of Davis is going to have to raise…
Davis 1000 Mentors for Youth Challenge
By Michelle Millet As the number of children in Davis who live in poverty continues to grow,…
