City of Davis Reacts to Trump Policies
From the City of Davis Attorney Harriet Steiner Dear Mayor and Council: We wanted to address the…
ACLU of California Responses to Trump’s Discriminatory Executive Orders
Organization vows to fight measures throughout the state, calls on state policymakers to stand firm in their…
Community Conversation about Cannabis
Next Steps for Davis with Passage of the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) Beginning November 9,…
Trump Orders Mexican Border Wall, Targets Sanctuary Cities
On Wednesday, President Trump began his sweeping crackdown on undocumented immigrants with an executive order to begin…
Records Show College Republicans Had $2 Million Insurance Policy
The College Republicans have a $2 million insurance policy that they had taken out as a standard…
DAPL Threatens Indian Rights and the Drinking Water of 18 Million People
By Stephen Pevar President Trump’s executive order Tuesday has an impressive-sounding title: “Expediting Environmental Reviews and Approvals…
Alleged Victim in Domestic Abuse Incident Testifies
By Ryan Gonzales On January 25, 2017, Judge Daniel P. Maguire presided over the preliminary hearing of…
Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner which means it’s time to figure out where to…
Davis Downtown To Discuss City’s Fiscal Condition
Davis Downtown invites member businesses and the community to the January 25, 2017 Brown Bag meeting at…
DAPL Confrontation Likely Back On as New President Shifts Policies
Back in December, then-President Barack Obama handed a major victory for thousands of protesters and Indigenous People,…
Hyatt House Passes Unanimously with Backing from Neighbors
What began as one of the most contentious issues facing this community ended with unanimous support from…
Enlisting Davis’ Citizen-Analysts
By Richard McCann Two news items this week caught my eye. The first was the announcement of…
The Lesser Known History of John A. Sutter
by J.L.Heinze The name of John Sutter is ubiquitous throughout the greater Sacramento area and beyond. From…
Guest Commentary: Renters Rights Ordinance is Long Overdue
by Sean Raycraft and Matthew Palm We are writing in support of the Rental Ordinance under consideration…
Council to Look at Rental Ordinance
Unlike many other communities, Davis lacks a rental ordinance. As a result, as staff notes, “some residential…
Neighbors Still Are Not Fully On Board with Hyatt House; Rival Hotel Threatens Legal Action
The developers of the Hyatt House hotel have proposed a somewhat scaled down project, reduced the number…
UCD and City of Davis Put Out Joint Statement to the Community on the Islamic Center Vandalism
by Ralph Hexter, Robb Davis and Adela de la Torre Early Sunday morning, the Islamic Center of…
Future of Police Reform Will Be Forged at the City and County Level
By Lorena González In the final entry in the series, “Waking Up in Trump’s America,” Seattle Councilmember…
Hate Crime against Davis Islamic Center Leaves Community on Edge
In the early morning hours of Sunday as a storm was brewing in Davis, another storm was…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Dawn of a New Era
Starting on Friday and continuing over the weekend, millions of people came out to protest the new…
