Saylor Jumps into the IE Criticism
For the past week it was Assembly Candidates Dan Wolk and Cecilia-Aguiar Curry who sparred over independent…
Yes on Measure A Reaches 1,000 Endorsement Milestone
(From Press Release) The Yes on Measure A campaign this weekend reached a milestone: 1,000+ public endorsers…
Jury Finds Lemus Guilty of Reduced Charge, Voluntary Manslaughter
A Yolo County jury convicted Jeffrey Lemus of voluntary manslaughter on Friday, after quickly acquitting him of…
Vanguard Launches Yolo Leaks
A few years ago when the group WikiLeaks had gained prominence, the Vanguard had the idea of…
Commentary: Bill Would Repeal Ineffective Enhancements for Prior Drug Convictions
Advocacy groups argue that the so-called war on drugs drives mass incarceration and racial disparities in the…
Nishi Will Provide Space for Jobs in Davis
by Rochelle Swanson I have heard from some folks in the past few weeks the argument that…
Economic Development Series: Impact of Public Schools on a Community’s Economic Development
By Bob Poppenga The relationship between public schools and local economic development is often overlooked in community…
Many Growing Impatient with Katehi’s Paid Leave, Investigation
By Jerika L.H. Students and community members have expressed frustrations over the sluggish and costly timeline of…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Solving the Underlying Housing Problem
Earlier this year, the Vanguard argued that the city of Davis faces a crisis on two fronts…
Assessing the Nature and Severity of the Health Risks at Nishi
Much of the concern about the air quality issues at Nishi focus around the work of Thomas…
Monday Morning Thoughts: An Eerily Similar Shooting
There are common denominators in a lot of these police shootings and the killing of Jessica Williams…
Sunday Commentary: The Nishi Silly Season Is Upon Us
Don’t mess with campaign signs – seriously, you might have better luck attacking someone’s religion in Davis…
Economic Development Series: Davis Needs More Cool Dining
By Anya McCann For this economic development series I’d like to drill down a little into some…
Improving the Davis Rental Housing Inspection Program
Earlier this week, the Davis City Council unanimously pushed forward the rental housing inspection program. City staff…
We Still Don’t Know How Many Shot by Police
By Kanya Bennett One year ago, the White House released The Final Report of the President’s Task…
My View: Will Nishi Pass?
One of the biggest questions as we come down to just two and a half weeks left…
Board Takes Further Look into Closing Achievement Gap
By Nicholas von Wettberg At its regular meeting on Thursday, the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD)…
The Final Straw, Leads to SF Police Chief Resigning
Early on Thursday morning, a 29-year-old African American identified as Jessica Williams was shot and killed by…
Economic Development Series – A Different Way to Thrive
By Tia Will Along with many others, I was asked to share my thoughts about how best…
Analysis: Examining the Suddenly Interesting 4th AD Race
It was interesting this week that both Dan Wolk and Mariko Yamada, in separate races and not…
