Op-ed | A Win for Measure W — Willowgrove May Be Our Last Chance to Preserve Our Direct Vote on Local Projects
Elaine Roberts Musser and Dan Carson, proponents of Measure W, assert that the proposed 1,250-unit Willowgrove development addresses state housing mandates for the... Read more.
Op-ed | Carson Says New Budget Report Reveals Growing Infrastructure Funding Crisis
A recent City of Davis staff report has identified a projected $60.7 million deficit in pavement maintenance funding over the forthcoming decade. This fiscal shortfall... Read more.
Op-ed | City Budget Proposal Fails to Tackle Deficit, Fiscal Stability at Risk
The City of Davis' proposed 2026-27 budget package contains insufficient expenditure reductions to address the identified structural deficit, thereby necessitating... Read more.
Letter | Endorsement for Ryan Davis: A Judge with Empathy and Legal Expertise
Ryan Davis is the right choice for a vacant Yolo County Superior Court judgeship because he has the necessary legal knowledge, empathy, and commitment to fact-finding... Read more.
Op-ed | Concerns Raised over Fourth Fire Station in Willowgrove Development
The City Council is being urged to address two significant issues related to the Willowgrove project, namely the potential cost of a fourth fire station and the... Read more.
Op-ed | Fall Ballot Measure Would Open the Door to 3 Percent Down Payments to Buy New Davis Housing
A $25 billion statewide bond measure could allow middle income Davis families to purchase new homes in Village Farms Davis with only a 3 percent down payment, with... Read more.
Op-ed | Davis City Council Urged to Reconsider Fire Station Plans at Village Farms
The Davis City Council and Planning Commission should amend the Village Farms project to remove any references to a fourth fire station, as the city can save money... Read more.
Op-ed | Davis City Council Urged to Reconsider Costly Fire Station in Housing Plan
The City of Davis needs additional housing, but the proposed Village Farms project includes a fourth fire station and a downpayment assistance program that could... Read more.
Op-Ed | Fiscal Commissioners Propose the State Pay for New Housing Program Instead of Davis Taxpayers
The Davis City Council should prioritize educating residents about existing state programs for downpayment assistance, rather than creating a new city-funded program,... Read more.
Speak Out at June 17, 2025 City Council Meeting to Increase Funding for Roads and Bike Paths
The City of Davis is facing a fiscal crisis due to overspending on employee compensation, and the Measure Q funds allocated for road and bike path maintenance have... Read more.