Commentary: Options Exist If Supervisors Don’t Put Preschool Measure on the Ballot
Today may be decision day for the county Board of Supervisors on a half to quarter-cent sales…
Commentary: Has UC Totally Lost High Ground on Katehi Investigation?
In the days and weeks following the following the San Bernardino shooting, the FBI became embroiled in…
Attorney Alleges Katehi Conflict in Disciplinary Action Against Employee
Up until now any accusations of a conflict of interest for UC Davis’ Chancellor Linda Katehi, now…
William Shatner, Evan Peters Among Highlights of Sacramento Comic Con
By Jerika L.H. Sci-fi enthusiasts had their day in Sacramento, as crowds of over 25,000 people came…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Devil Is Always in the Details
Last week, in the discussion of the EIR on Sterling, there were what I thought some interesting…
Eye on the Courts: Beware of What You Wish For
In the courtroom of honor, the judge pounded his gavel To show that all’s equal and that…
2016-17 Budget and Long-Term Projectionss
By Dan Carson (The following is a memo from Dan Carson to the Finance and Budget Commission….
Unusual 2nd Preliminary Hearing Held in Angels’ Assault Case
by Satyen Bhatia The preliminary hearing for Juan and Salvador Angel was held Wednesday, June 17, for…
Sunday Commentary: Overcoming the Lack of Trust
In last week’s Sunday Commentary I noted that “Lack of Trust is Slowing Us Down,” where I…
Will Preschool and Early Childhood Education Initiative Have the Votes to Go Forward?
Three weeks ago there were four votes to go forward with a quarter to one-half cent sales…
Board Awaits Chance to Set Parcel Tax
By Nicholas von Wettberg Diplomas have been passed out to all the proud graduates of Davis…
Community Rallies in Protest of Local Homophobic Preacher
By Jerika L.H. People from all across California will again rally today in protest of Pastor Roger…
Cannery Back With Requested DA Changes But Also Concessions
In April, The New Home Company had three requested changes to the Cannery development agreement (DA) before…
Katehi’s Team Charges Bias with the Sacramento Bee’s Reporting of the Chancellor
For months the Sacramento Bee has been breaking important news stories about Chancellor Katehi, ranging from her…
California Approves Firearm Violence Research to Fill Gap Left by Congressional Restrictions
$5 million in state budget for University of California-based center (Press Release from Senator Wolk’s Office) –…
#DisarmHate.
By Scott Ragsdale Omar Mateen kills 49 people with an assault rifle that was banned from civilian…
Commentary: What Disappointing End to MRIC Means for Big Picture of Economic Development in Davis
In the spring of 2014, Davis had three projects on the front burner to create the space…
Organics Collection Cart Delivery Starts on Monday, June 20
(from city of Davis press release) – The carts are coming! The current system of collecting yard…
SteelRiver Invests in Renewable Innovator, Sierra Energy
(from press release) – SteelRiver Infrastructure Fund North America (“SRIFNA”) announces an investment in renewable innovator, Davis-based…
A Step Backward for Justice Reform
By Jeff Adachi Setting policy is a lot like making sausage: We want to see the cleanly…
