Commentary: Have We Really Come Full Circle on Fiscal Matters?
It is interesting to me to see the pushback from a few on the city’s fiscal crisis. …
Commentary: Sheriff’s Combative Tone during MRAP Discussion Was Not Helpful
Two and a half years ago, when the Davis Police brought in an MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush…
Preventing Leaks – That Is, the Cap-and-Trade Kind
By Leanna Sweha As engineers shore up storm-damaged dams and levees, there are other kinds of leaks…
People’s Witness Turns Hostile in Murder Trial
By Gloria Ho On the afternoon of February 27, 2017, Jorge Garcia, the codefendant in the People…
Judge Removes One Charge in Casa del Sol Murder
On August 30, 2016, six individuals appeared in court facing criminal charges, allegedly involved in the fatal…
Refugees and National Security
MARGARET STOCK – Immigration Attorney, Lt. Colonel, US Army (ret.) Donald Trump famously called Syrian refugees “a…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Rexroad’s Column Missed the Mark
Many Documented Cases of Flawed Police Investigations into Officer-Involved Killings There is a reason why police agencies…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why an All-Cuts Approach Won’t Work for Davis
The fiscal news for the city continues to remain tenuous at best. This past week, some have…
World Citizen: The Wave of Right Wing Imperial Power – Part 2
by Scott Ragdale This is the third in a series of essays designed to draw conclusions from…
Testimony Continues in Murder Trial
By Gloria Ho On the morning of February 24, 2017, Senior Crime Scene Investigator Stephanie Gill’s testimony…
Sunday Commentary: Davis Needs to Wake Up If It Wants This Place to Remain Great
A growing view for solving Davis’ financial problems is to kick the can down the road and…
Sunday Commentary: $1 Million Bail is Inappropriate in the Hate Crime Case
Before I get into my argument, there are a few points I would like to make. First,…
World Citizen: The Wave of Right Wing Imperial Power – Part 1
by Scott Ragsdale This is the third in a series of essays designed to draw conclusions from…
Rep. Garamendi: Call Trump a Liar
By Emily Hill, Stephanie Hilbert and Alicia Soliz Rep. Garamendi, we your constituents have a simple request:…
Judge Keeps Bail at $1 Million in Hate Crime Case
Judge Dan Maguire on Friday rejected both a prosecution motion for no bail, as well as a…
Judge Overturns 2016 Lovett Conviction Based on New Court Decision
The case of Eric Lovett was already epic in Yolo County, with secondary charges of dissuading a…
Superintendent Message on Transgender Student Protections
(The following was sent to parents on Friday, February 24, 2017) On February 9, 2017, the Davis…
Letter: True Facts about the Field & Pond Project
By James G. Fredericks I want to clear up the reporting on Field & Pond, which was covered in an article published…
Motion to Suppress Testimony Granted in Part
By Setarah Jahid On February 23, 2017, the preliminary hearing for Raymond Yabes, Jr., began. Deputy Public…
Commentary: Ultimately the Davis Residents Will Decide
In yesterday’s column, I wrote that the problem is that the action taken on Tuesday regarding certifying…