Guest Commentary: Deceitful Attacks on Affordable Senior Housing at the Expense of Real Needs
By David J. Thompson and William Powell We have never seen such an exaggerated litany of attacks…
Judge Dismisses Gang Charges in Jail Attack
On Tuesday morning following arguments by the various sides, Judge David Rosenberg upheld assault and battery charges…
Key Question for Lawsuit: Is Homebuyer Program Racial Discrimination?
Mark Merin, a longtime civil rights attorney, honored in 2011 by the Vanguard for his work on…
Woodland Massage Murder Preliminary Hearing Finishes with Testimonies from Four Detectives
By Danielle Silva The preliminary hearing for Rohail Sarwar was completed after testimonies from four detectives. Mr….
Inmate Fight Results in Assault, Gang Charges
by K. Hall At a preliminary hearing in Department 14 of Yolo County Superior Court, Robin Johnson,…
Defendants Held to Answer on Meth Charges
By Connor Kianpour On July 29, 2018, Jimmy Dee Teal and Jacqueline Noi Dennis were charged with…
Lawsuit To Be Filed Against WDAAC
PLANNED WEST DAVIS ADULT COMMUNITY, IF APPROVED, WOULD PERPETUATE RACIAL IMBALANCE IN THE CITY OF DAVIS (From…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Affordable Housing Developers Push Back
While I remain agnostic on the specifics of Measure L – the West Davis Active Adult Community…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Marsh Is the Extreme Example of Juvenile Crime; This Is More Typical
On January 24, 2011, a white male in his twenties, a musician in a band, was walking…
Candidate Melissa Moreno Talks about Her Candidacy on Indivisible Yolo Podcast
In the past week, Indivisible Yolo talked with Melissa Moreno, who is running for the Yolo County…
Colleges and Universities Have a Racial Profiling Problem
By Carl Takei We have seen it again and again: A Black or brown person is sitting…
Sunday Commentary: It Will Take More Than Parcel Tax Exemptions
Governor Jerry Brown last week signed a bill sponsored by Senator Bill Dodd that will allow DJUSD…
Guest Commentary: How White Is Davis Anyway? A Comparative Demographic Analysis
By Rik Keller Part Two in a series, this article examines historic racial/ethnic demographics in Davis compared…
A Tale of Two When It Comes to Policing
By Johanna Miller & Simon McCormack New Yorkers know that the New York Police Department will treat…
My View: Why a Smart Growth Approach to Downtown Redevelopment Is the Wise Course
The city of Davis is suffering from a number of simultaneous challenges. Over the last few years,…
Reisig Pushes Back against Reform while Yolo Leads the Way on Juvenile Prosecutions as Adults
DA Jeff Reisig has been pushing back on Senate Bill 1391, and he has enlisted the family…
Governor Signs Davis Unified Parcel Tax Exemption Bill
(From Press Release) – Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill from Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, that…
Analysis: Davis Is Not Alone among Progressive Cities
One of the big questions that has arisen out of the discussion on race in Davis has…
Commentary: Botched Drug Cases Should Raise Some Questions
We have now seen two cases that should lead us to question how field drug testing is…
ACLU of California Endorses Proposition 10
Ballot Measure Will Provide Affordable and Secure Housing to Californians (From Press Release) – Today, the American…
