Guest Commentary: Nishi 2.0 Is an Environmental Injustice
by Roberta Millstein Proponents of the revised Nishi project –– Rich Rifkin being the most recent —…
Sunday Commentary: What’s a Mega-Dorm Anyway?
As a rental crunch that has the city at a 0.2 percent vacancy pushes forward a slew…
Sunday Commentary: Suddenly Yolo County Will Have a Choice on Direction of the DA’s Office
A few weeks ago, the Vanguard went to a meeting in San Francisco, where the ACLU unveiled…
Analysis: Trackside Earns the Endorsement of Local Newspaper
In an editorial this morning, the local paper has come out favor of the Trackside Center, arguing…
Animal Abuse Trial Begins
By Hannah Poploskie On the afternoon of November 8, the jury trial of Shelley Emerson began. Ms….
My View: The Challenge of Trackside
After nearly two and a half years of contention and debate, city staff is now recommending that…
Guest Commentary: Welcome to the Alice in Wonderland Saga of Davis and Imam Shahin
by Gail Rubin I rubbed my eyes and blinked several times when I read these words from…
Petition to Circulate that Creates Cannabis Fairness Act
On November 8, Robert and Trevor Milbrodt of Davis filed with the County Clerk’s Office a Notice…
Man Accused of Domestic Violence, Victim Refuses to Testify
By Alexandra Quilici After two police officer testimonies, Billy Lee Cobb is being held to answer for…
Staff Recommends Council Approval of Trackside
The Trackside Center project has been one of the more contentious issues since the project was first…
Davis ICE Raid on Cambodian Refugee Leaves Immigration Status Uncertain
It has been a rough few weeks for Chen Kong-Wick who learned on October 19 that her…
The 2017 Elections Show Criminal Justice Reform Can Be a Winning Issue
By Udi Ofer On Election Day 2017, candidates in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Virginia, and New York won…
Hearing on Lemus’ Compassionate Release Continued to November 22
By Danielle Silva The debate on whether Jeffery Lemus’ terminal illness grants a compassionate release continues. In…
Jury Finds Defendants Guilty in Gang-Related Robbery Case
Jury Reaches a Verdict on Gang-Related Robbery By Kelsey Landon On Thursday afternoon November 9, 2017, the…
A Look at the Current Proposal for Plaza 2555
The Vanguard met recently with the developers of Plaza 2555, a proposed roughly 200-unit apartment building in…
More Comments on the Trackside Initial Study: Letter from Old East Attorney
On Tuesday, the Davis City Council is currently scheduled to take up the contentious issue of the…
Commentary: Death of Michael Barrera Needs to Be Independently Assessed
Last summer the district attorney concluded that there was “insufficient evidence to conclude that the use of…
Sides Scuffle at Hearing for Defendants Charged in State Capitol Riot
Defense Claims DA Withholding Evidence, and that Anti-Fascist Defendants – Including Yolo Man – are Victims of…
Testimony Continues for Man Accused of Rape
By Esmeralda Figueroa and Taite Trautwein Trial Resumes for Man Accused Of Rape By Esmeralda Figueroa On…
City Responds to Comments on Trackside’s Environmental Review
Instead of doing an EIR as the environmental review for the Trackside Center, which is scheduled to…
