How Our Local Legislators Fared on Police and Criminal Justice Reform Issues
It was a banner year on police and criminal justice reform issues before the state legislature. The…
Conviction in Laquan McDonald Murder Trial Seen as a Major Step Forward for Reform Efforts
It has been a long time coming – 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot and killed in 2014…
Man Charged with Second Degree Robbery for Stealing Pie
By Connor Kianpour It isn’t every day that somebody is charged with a felony for attempting to…
Commentary: If We Can’t Build, Blocked By Litigation – Is Rent Control the Answer?
Sky-rocketing rents, unaffordable housing, and lack of available housing are not just a Davis issue, they are…
Commentary: Does Juvenile Reform Bill Go Too Far? Depends on Whom You Ask
Governor Brown just signed SB 1391 over the weekend. The timing is interesting, because Daniel Marsh’s hearing…
Guest Commentary: The Legislature, Student Housing and Affordable Housing
By Matt Williams On Tuesday, October 2nd I posted a comment that described the circumstances that caused…
ASUCD Responds to Challenges to the UC Davis LRDP
The Vanguard has received two joint statements from ASUCD regarding challenges to the UC Davis LRDP. From…
Pancakes & Politics – November Election Discussion – Saturday 10AM – 2PM
Join fellow politically aware-ish Davisoids for the pre-election “Pancakes & Politics” discussion this Saturday. Want to vote…
Commentary: Is the WDAAC Civil Rights Lawsuit Premature?
Last week, a federal complaint was sent to the Vanguard and other media sources – to date,…
Guest Commentary: WDAAC Does Not Meet Real Housing Needs for Davis
by Alan Pryor and Pam Nieberg Davis already has by far the oldest average population in the…
Examining Behavioral Continuity: Prosecution in Marsh Case Scrutinizes Defendant’s Conduct
Examining Behavioral Continuity: Prosecution in Marsh case scrutinizes defendant’s conduct both before and after incarceration. By K….
Victims’ Family Expresses Disapproval of Double Homicide Case Returning to Juvenile Court
By Danielle Eden C. Silva The Daniel Marsh hearing in Department 7 paused on the testimony of…
Governor Brown Signs New Law to Help the Wrongfully Convicted
(From Press Release) – On Sunday evening Senate Bill 1050, authored by State Senator Ricardo Lara (D-Bell…
Commentary: One Size Does Not Necessarily Fit All in Smart Growth
Keeping an open mind is important in civic life. One reason for doing that is that once…
Marsh Transfer Hearing Resumes
Probation Officer Argues against Transferring Defendant to Juvenile Court By Danielle Eden Silva The Daniel William Marsh…
Letters in Support of Senior Housing Project
Seniors Need Options For Downsizing by Susan Steinbach I will vote in favor of Measure L, the…
Governor Brown Signs Eyewitness Identification Reform Bill
New Law Requires Best Practices for Conducting Photo & Live Lineups (From Press Release) – California Governor…
Letter: Professor Melissa Moreno for Yolo County Board of Education, Area 2
by Calvin Handy As a peace officer, I expected those who serve our communities, including peace officers…
Join CivEnergy For Measure L Forum on October 14
Community members are invited to a public forum on Sunday, Oct. 14, to learn more about Measure…
Commentary: Enterprise Editorial Throws Gas on the Measure L Fire
In our time of covering Davis politics, the Davis Enterprise editorial staff has never opposed a development…
