Analysis: Is Measure R Back in Play?
In 2000, the voters of Davis by about a 1400 vote margin (53.6 to 46.3 percent) approved…
Nishi Developer Responds to Process Complaint
Yesterday’s commentary highlighted a letter from local resident Roberta Millstein, who wrote believing that the “commission process…
Why You Shouldn’t Burn Wood This Winter
(From Press Release) – As winter settles in Yolo and Solano County, so does cooler temperatures, brisk…
Federal Crackdown on Immigration Activists Threatens to Chill Free Speech
By Katie Egan Across the country, a growing number of immigrants’ rights advocates and outspoken members of…
Preliminary Hearing for Woman Charged with Theft
By Fabiha Zaman On Tuesday afternoon Department 9 held the preliminary hearing for defendant Tina Marie Pena,…
Commentary: Is Air Quality the Only Issue the Opposition Has on Nishi?
In 2016, I fully expected that Nishi would prevail and become the first successful Measure R project. …
Commentary: Responding to Letter Writer’s Concerns about Commission Process and Nishi
Roberta Millstein wrote a letter to the local paper complaining that the “commission process favors developers.” She…
My First Night on Death Row as an Innocent Man
By Anthony Graves Anthony Graves was convicted in 1994 for killing six people in 1992. He was…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Will Students Start Protesting Lack of Affordable Student Housing?
When students gathered earlier last week in front of the Memorial Union, then marched to Mrak Hall…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Has Little to Show for Itself
There was an interesting article in The Nation Magazine last week entitled: “Why Does Our Justice System…
Second Trial Begins in Alleged Gang Shooting in West Sacramento
By Jenean Docter and Fabhia Zaman Provocative Opening Statements Heard in the People v. Lopez and Ramirez…
Sunday Commentary: Do We Gain Anything from Additional Air Quality Study of Nishi?
Critics of the Nishi project continue to raise the question of, if there are no problems with…
Sunday Commentary: Can Johansson Become Yolo’s Larry Krasner?
In November, Larry Krasner, a man who spent his career defending criminals and protecting civil rights and…
Are Nondisclosure Agreements Legally Silencing Me Too Stories?
By Emma J. Roth The #MeToo movement has freed women, many of whom have kept silent about…
My View: Let’s Not Pretend Like Teacher Health Benefits Are Not Subpar
A Dunning column from earlier this week noted with sympathy teachers’ efforts to lobby the district with…
Velazquez Receives Life without Parole, but Judge Wants More in Gonzalez Motion
In early December, Alexis Velazquez was convicted of first degree murder along with special circumstances and enhancements…
Court’s Game-Changing Decision on Bail Based on SF Man’s Case
(From Press Release) – A case involving a San Francisco retiree jailed for allegedly stealing cologne has…
International House Davis Announces African Perspectives
A series exploring African immigration, contemporary science/speculative fiction, and female empowerment through farming. International House Davis, Thursday…
Man Sentenced on Child Porn Charges
By Hannah Poploskie The sentencing of Neil John Krukow occurred on Friday afternoon for his conviction of…
Commentary: Did the Council Make a Mistake Going with Two Ballot Measures for Revenue Increases?
My View: I Don’t See a Lot of Nascent Opposition to the Tax Measure, but the City…
