Why Is Davis So White? A Brief History of Housing Discrimination
Part one in a series on discrimination and housing in Davis, this article provides an overview of…
An Account of the NFL Players’ Take-a-Knee Movement
By Ana Blinder I started my professional career in the communications department of the National Football League….
Sunday Commentary: We Need a Better Discussion Here on Measure L – Part Two
In yesterday’s Vanguard, I laid out five questionable claims by the opposition to the West Davis Active…
Sunday Commentary: Davis is Forward Thinking… On Cannabis
While the voters of the city of Davis overwhelmingly supported the legalization of recreational cannabis, I must…
Repealing the Death Penalty One State at a Time
By Jeanne Hruska New Hampshire is the only state in New England that still puts people to…
My View: We Need a Better Discussion Here on Measure L – Part One
The tone of the discussion on Measure L has taken an unfortunate turn in my estimation this…
Exclusive Vanguard Story About ICE Grabbing Immigrant from Courtroom Helped Spur Legislation to Protect Courts from ICE
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A story about ICE pulling someone out of a…
I Fought for Our Country. Now NFL Players Are Kneeling for Me.
By Samuel Innocent I’m a veteran of the U.S. Army. So it may come as a surprise…
Best of Vanguard Photos 2018 – Get These and More as Ultra High Def SizzlPix!
These are a mix of photojournalistic and other photos from 2018 – you can purchase these and…
Vanguard Adds Speaker for October 27 Event – Chuck Pacheco to Address ICE Arrest in Sac Court
Last week the Vanguard broke the news that a man had been arrested by ICE (Immigration and…
Council to Have Downtown Plan Check In
The city has begun a robust community outreach effort in looking into developing a new Core Area…
West Davis Active Adult Community – Massive Developer Giveaways: Our Response
by David Taormino In recent decades, the Supreme Court has essentially ruled that if a vote of…
Police Racially Harass and Retaliate against One of Their Own
By Mark Fancher To America’s shame, there is nothing novel about police harassment and abuse of young…
New Cannabis Dispensaries Featured in September Chamber Luncheon
Before the council even approved cannabis dispensaries in Davis, the Davis Chamber was supportive of the new…
Yolo PD: Prop 47 Offering Solutions to Homelessness
Proposition (Prop) 47 has been blamed for a lot of problems, the most recent being a purported…
WDAAC Is a Sprawling Urban Planning Disaster
by Alan Pryor and Pam Nieberg The Davis City Council has approved a sprawling senior housing development…
Defense Files Motion for Finding of Factual Innocence in Botched Drug Arrest
On July 20, a Yolo County man was arrested by a Yolo County Sheriff’s Deputy. The defendant,…
Commentary: Sacramento Mayor Backs Temporary Rent Control – Should We?
On Tuesday, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg supported a temporary rent control measure. In a blog entry (here),…
Commentary: Adapting Land Use Policies during a Time of Climate Change
2017 turned out to be a bad year in the fight against climate change. 2018 has so…
New Study Finds Police Militarization Fails to Enhance Safety or Reduce Crime
When thousands of people marched in Ferguson as part of a protest of the shooting of Michael…
