My View: State of the City?
I was looking forward to hearing Robb Davis deliver the State of the City this year –…
Justice Watch: Wall Street Journal on Why Problem Cops Don’t Lose Their Badges
“Gary Allen Steele fired a gun near his former girlfriend during an argument. Donald Snider harassed a…
Commentary: If You Build It, We Can Overcome
When the plastic industry put the plastic bag ban on the ballot, it seemed to me unlikely…
Commenting Note: Please Read
There are a few issues with the current commenting system and, unfortunately, since it is the holidays,…
Commentary: Lack of Engagement Problematic
A letter in the local paper caught my eye. A reader was criticizing a Debra DeAngelo column…
Commentary: On Civility in Dark Times
Before I begin this column, I want you to read two past efforts on the subject of…
Davis College Republicans Have A Lot To Answer For On Milo
By Sean Raycraft The controversy over Milo Yiannopoulos coming to UC Davis in January has caused a…
Commentary: LRDP Battle Represents Triumph of the People, Agenda Setting
Back on October 27, 2015, in response to an op-ed from Eileen Samitz, I would begin: “It…
Mayor’s Take on Economic Development
(This article was originally published back on May 1, 2016. In light of recent discussions on the…
Message: Hate Doesn’t Sell
By James Esseks At 10:20 a.m. yesterday morning, the North Carolina Legislature convened a special session designed…
Curry Named Chair of the Assembly Local Government Committee
(From Press Release) – Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) was appointed by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Paramount) to…
Tuesday Morning Thoughts: Rethinking the Need for More Parking
This summer and fall, the Vanguard had a long debate over one of the proposed apartment complexes…
Hexter Urges Climate Action by Trump and Congress
(From Press Release) – Interim Chancellor Ralph J. Hexter and the leaders of the other nine UC…
Response: Law Professors Mistakenly Claim that Michael Slager Planted Evidence
By Dick Griest Let me bring to your attention evidence which I believe makes the legal opinions…
Vanguard to Be Off on the 25th and 26th
Hi Readers, I’m taking a few days off on the 25th and 26th to rest up. It’s…
My View: What Does a Moderate View of Growth Look Like?
This week saw a bit of an odd occurrence – many of the most prominent slow growth…
My View: Fighting Back Against Alt-Right
With Milo Yiannopoulos coming to speak in January and an effort to block his talk, there is…
Commentary: Council Finally Takes On Paid Parking
For all of the complaints about paid parking, I walk through the E Street Parking Lot all…
Commentary: The Exodus Is Ironic, to Say the Least
There are those who will believe that the decision to eliminate anonymous postings is politically driven –…
All I Want for Christmas Is to Get out of Immigration Detention
By The Children of Berks Families are not supposed to be in immigration detention at all —…
