Report Finds SF Public Defender Arrested without Cause
(From Press Release) San Francisco police wrongly arrested a Deputy Public Defender last year and unnecessarily detained…
Commentary: Trust Is Paramount if We Are Going to Move Forward
On the one hand, it would appear that the city gets it – with Nishi on the…
Consultant Report Suggests City Slow Down on Additional Hotels
Back in December, the Vanguard – citing projections from PKF Consulting, which was privately commissioned to do…
Judge Quashes Subpoena for DA Reisig’s Wife to Testify in Lovett Trial
Deputy Public Defender Martha Sequeira is 0 for 3 in terms of getting courtroom personnel to testify…
Judge Denies Batson Motion over Dismissal of African American Women in Lovett Case
By Tiffany Yeh The defense, Deputy Public Defender Martha Sequeira, filed a Batson motion against the prosecution,…
UCLA Study Finds Nearly Half of California Adults on Path to Diabetes
A first-ever study found that nearly half of California adults – including one out of every three…
Substitute Teachers: Are Our Kids in Good Hands?
Tuesday’s incident on the Montgomery Campus, where students reported a substitute teacher’s unusual behavior and police found…
Board Chooses Search Firm, Welcomes Interim Superintendent
By Nicholas von Wettberg Finalizing the next step in its quest for a new Superintendent, the Davis…
UC Student Workers Call for Katehi To Be Fired Amid Ethics Scandal
We, the Davis Unit of UC Student Workers Union UAW 2865, representing 14,000 academic student employees across…
Calaveras County Planning Commissioner calls Mexicans “Invasive Species”
by Jerika L.H. Citizens of neighboring Calaveras County are expressing shock and anger over recent statements made…
Analysis: Will Davis Rental Crisis Change City Politics?
While Davis is struggling with its own rental crisis, a report in the Associated Press yesterday shows…
Analysis: Chancellor Katehi Remains a Controversial Figure
While Assemblymember Kevin McCarty made headlines last week calling for the resignation of UC Davis Chancellor Linda…
Police Arrest Substitute Teacher For Being Under Influence, Possession of Cannabis
Around 11 am on Tuesday, police were called out to Montgomery Elementary School. According to a communication…
Gang Preliminary Hearing Resumes
By Misha Berman During the afternoon in Department 13 on Thursday March 3, 2016, the preliminary hearing…
MRIC Moves Forward As a Commercial-Only Project
Just two weeks after the Davis City Council unanimously directed the staff to continue with preparation of…
Commentary: What to Make of the Judge-PD Dispute
During a preliminary hearing last spring, two police officers in the courtroom noticed one of the defendants…
Palestinian Activists Protest “Arab-Israeli” Diplomat
by Jerika L.H. A group of students and community members joined in protest at UC Davis in…
Davis HackNights – Coding in the Big Leagues with Zillow Group
It was a peak experience for Davis HackNights who welcomed several members of Zillow Group’s software engineering…
Battle Brews Between Public Defender’s Office and Judge Richardson
Last week a hearing on whether Judge Richardson should be disqualified from presiding over the Darnell Dorsey…
Monday Morning Thoughts II: Is Race or Diversity a Red Herring?
The school district, in a way, has a conundrum. On the one hand, as they finally made…
