Governor Signs Bill to Toughen Sexual Assault Legislation, Through Affirmative Consent
On Sunday, without comment, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that changes the standards for sexual assault and…
Sunday Commentary: MRAP is the Issue That Won’t Die
For those who are tiring of the MRAP debate, sorry, it is not going away. The raid…
My View: Marsh and Juvenile Brain Development
This week a Yolo County jury took a couple of hours to convict Daniel Marsh of the…
Working Together to Close the Achievement Gap
by Madhavi Sunder Over the last handful of months, I have sought to educate myself about the…
Emotions Run High As Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in Marsh Trial
by Antoinnette Borbon A jury of his peers would deliver a guilty verdict today in the state’s…
Expanded Thoughts on Narrowing the Achievement Gap
by Bob Poppenga The educational “achievement gap” refers to differences in academic performance between groups of students….
School Board Candidates on the Achievement Gap
At the school board candidates’ forum last week, candidates were given an insufficient amount of time to…
Closing Arguments for Marsh – Part One
By Genevieve Ghamian The complicated closing arguments began September 25, 2014, in the trial of Daniel Marsh….
Celebrating the Life of Gay Powers
Gay Havens-Monteagle Powers, 1946 – 2014 Gay Havens-Monteagle Powers, 68, died, following a long and courageous battle…
Where Do We End Up?
by Rob White Over the last few weeks I have been doing a lot of serious reflection…
Paso Fino Developers Revamp Proposal, Saving Trees, Reducing Houses
Late on Wednesday, just a few hours before the scheduled planning commission meeting at 7 pm, the…
Police Raid Recovers Weapons and Narcotics At Troubled Royal Oaks Mobile Home Park
The Vanguard received reports early on Wednesday of a SWAT operation. Police sources later informed the Vanguard…
Marsh Case Goes to Closing as Confession Video Concludes
by Antoinnette Borbon As the prosecution’s case during the guilt phase concludes, the defense called three witnesses…
BREAKING NEWS: Paso Fino Hearing Cancelled
The Vanguard has received word that the Planning Commission hearing on Paso Fino scheduled for 7 pm…
How DJUSD Can Create Community Partnerships
by Bob Poppenga As a veterinarian, I have watched my profession move toward a health concept called…
Harvard Psychiatrist Puts Blame on Patient and Family
By Charmayne Schmitz The trial of Daniel Marsh continued on September 23 as Douglas Jacobs, M.D., took…
Vanguard Failed to Tell the Full Story About Where Voters Get Information on City Issues
By Dan Carson I am a supporter of the Davis Vanguard, financially and as a regular contributor…
Commentary: Making the Case to the Public on Innovation Parks
I have already seen a few emails from residents in the vicinities of the various proposed innovation…
Granda Speaks on Taxes and School Services
The Vanguard is doing a series of follow-up questions from the candidates’ forum. Earlier we did a…
Defense Witness Disagrees with Court-Appointed Psych Diagnosis; Marsh’s Videotaped Interrogation Continues
by Antoinnette Borbon In what is now the third week of testimony in the state’s case…
