Monday Morning Thoughts: The Need for Calmer Heads…
Contrary to the notion being drummed up by columnist Bob Dunning, the city took strong steps last…
Monday Morning Thoughts: What Innovation Ideas Will the New Chancellor Bring?
From time to time, the Vanguard has pushed various ideas about possibilities of innovation centers to Davis. …
Sunday Commentary: MRIC Needs to Be Given a Chance
It has now been three years since the city put forward RFEI (Requests for Expressions of Interest)…
Sunday Commentary: Why Are We Taking This Out on Picnic Day?
When I first heard of the incident on Picnic Day, the entire episode seemed overblown in the…
Officer is Fired for Not Shooting Suspect
By Jeffery Robinson “I am not going to shoot you, brother.” In what world do those words…
Changes to Chiles Ranch Subdivision Would Reduce On-Site Affordable Housing
The Davis City Council back in 2009 approved the Chiles Ranch subdivision to develop 108 units on…
My View: A New Twist, But Same Dilemma in MRIC Discussion
On Wednesday the issue of EIR Certification of MRIC has come before the Planning Commission. Many slow…
From Deadwood to Redwood City: Speaker on Revitalizing Downtown Davis
By Alan Hirsch Everyone wants a sustainable, vibrant downtown Davis with retailing, entertainment venues, housing, street life and…
Commercial Cannabis Ordinance Comes before Council
Yesterday, on May 18, 2017, the city of Davis ordinance for personal use and cultivation of cannabis,…
City Revises Plainclothes Officer Policy in Wake of Picnic Day
The city on Thursday afternoon put out revisions in two key areas following the Picnic Day incident….
Commentary: Columnist Just Doesn’t Get It on Need for Impartial Investigator
The title of Bob Dunning’s latest column really says it all: “No matter who investigates, someone will…
NLG Suggests DA Stop Wasting Tax Dollars, and Urges Not to Re-File Charges in Pie Case
The Sacramento Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild today voiced its opposition to the District Attorney of…
Analysis: A Look at the MRIC EIR Certification Issue Coming to the Planning Commission
Back in February, the Davis City Council voted 4-1 to direct staff to initiate the EIR certification…
Commentary: The Community Needs to Know What Happened
On Tuesday night, about 24 people came to public comment to speak about their concerns about what…
Expectations
By Robb Davis Over the past few weeks, via email and at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, I…
Banking Committees Probe Wells Fargo Report, Reforms
(From Press Release) – Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) and Assemblymember Matt Dababneh (D-Encino), held a joint oversight…
Vanguard Coverage of the Hendrix Vehicular Homicide Trial
by Novpreet Shoker Today’s jury trial involved several witness testimonies about a DUI car accident on February…
Two Dozen People Speak Out on Picnic Day Incident, Police Oversight During Public Comment
Tuesday marked the first Davis City Council meeting since the Picnic Day incident came to light on…
Attorney Talks about the Unusual Pie Throwing Case
Following the rather unusual hung jury in the case against activist Sean Thompson, accused of pieing ex-Sacramento…
Davis Chamber Comes Out in Support of Certification of MRIC EIR
The Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted in support of the certification of the Environmental…
