Commentary: Opponents of Nishi Should Stop Digging into Their Weird Red Herrings
There is an old adage in politics – when you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. …
Getting the Nishi Discussion out of the Rabbit Hole: Part 2 of 2 (lack of process integrity)
by Matt Williams and Colin Walsh The Davis Vanguard’s article of May 9, 2018 (“Commentary: Enough with…
Council Candidates Discuss Housing at Yolo County Realtors Forum – Part 4
Most of the candidates showed up to a morning candidate’s forum at the Odd Fellows Hall put…
Opposing Sides Discuss Measure H
On May 6, CivEnergy held a forum for the various measures including Measure H, the parks tax…
Was the Defendant Divorced from Reality or Guilty of a Crime?
By Shaden Cortez Both the credibility and sanity of the victim was questioned by Jonathan Ortega’s defense…
Lucas Frerichs Endorses Johansson For DA
Davis City Councilmember Lucas Frerichs has announced his endorsement of Dean Johansson for Yolo County District Attorney….
Monday Morning Thoughts: What Went Wrong in the Criminal Prosecution of Eric Pape
Last week the Vanguard broke the tragic news about the death of Eric Pape. The most tragic…
City Manager’s Transmittal Letter on the Budget
This is Mike Webb’s first budget. Unlike past budgets there is no sugar-coating here. Mike Webb makes…
Getting the Nishi Discussion Out of the Rabbit Hole: Part 1 of 2 (air quality, finances)
by Matt Williams and Colin Walsh The Davis Vanguard’s article of May 9, 2018 (“Commentary: Enough with…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Economic Development
This is the ninth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Sunday Commentary: As Insurgent Threat Increases in DA’s Race, Law Enforcement and Other Money Flows to Reisig
DPOA Gives Reisig $16,000 in May The initial campaign filing by incumbent District Attorney Jeff Reisig did…
City Expresses Concerns about Campus Housing Plan in LRDP Response Letter
The city has drafted an EIR Response to UC Davis that is a consent item on the…
Carson Discusses His Background and His Goal to Serve on City Council
Dan Carson began his career as an investigative reporter for the San Diego Union, covering local government…
Police ‘Command and Control’ Culture Is Often Lethal — Especially for People With Disabilities
By Susan Mizner When West Milwaukee police killed Adam Trammell, a Black resident of the city, he…
At “Pancakes & Politics” Enjoy Burritos & Bagels — And Learn about the Election!
By Alan C. Miller Got the “too-many-candidates-running-for-City-Council” blues? Don’t know how you are voting on Propositions 68…
My View: Local Paper Buys Into Progressive DA Argument
The Davis Enterprise this week endorsed Jeff Reisig for district attorney. Really, there is no surprise there. …
Council Candidates Discuss Housing at Yolo County Realtors Forum – Part 3 – UC Davis Housing
Most of the candidates showed up to a morning candidate’s forum at the Odd Fellows Hall put…
Mark West Pushes for Sports Complexes as Economic Development
Mark West invited the Vanguard out to watch his daughter play softball out at Community Park and…
Guest Commentary: I’m Backing Beeman
By Brody Fernandez Greetings fellow residents of Davis, I hope this message resonates with all of you….
Detective Recalled As Rebuttal Witness in Murder Trial
By Danielle Eden C. Silva On May 10, 2018, Department 11 reconvened the trial of Heder Leising…
