Cleveland Hammered by US DOJ For At Least 16 Police Misconduct Cases
Following the recent outcry in Ferguson and Staten Island, the US Justice Department delivered a scathing report…
Slap on the Wrist: Davis High Soccer Program Placed on Probation for November Incident
On December 1, the Davis High Athletics program received official notification from CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) of…
Bizarre Davis Case of Man Arrested in Park Ends with Federal Plea Agreement
Nicholas Robert Bowen, 63, of Grizzly Flat, pleaded guilty Thursday to receipt and distribution of child pornography,…
Commentary: What Exactly is the Davis City Council Doing?
So on Tuesday night, the Davis City Council adjourned their meeting at 7:10 pm. Don’t get me…
Cultivating Innovation
by Rob White There are many good articles and books regarding innovation and how it works, some…
Grand Jury Again Fails to Indict Officer in Death, This Time in a New York Chokehold Incident
In a moment that has become as sadly iconic as the hands up in the air from…
Victim Mentality and Negative Human Outcomes
By Jeff Boone Many people don’t understand what victim mentality is let alone how it contributes to…
Defendant Takes Stand in Felony Evading Case
by Antoinnette Borbon Jesse Trillo, a Woodland man accused of felony evading and reckless driving, expressed sorrow for…
Commentary: Chamber Creates Ambitious Plan Foreshadowing Community Innovation Park Discussions
At Tuesday’s Chamber of Commerce luncheon, newly-installed Chamber CEO Matt Yancey unveiled a very ambitious plan. Matt…
Eye on the Courts: Gardner Diverts on Serious Issue of Race
When William Gardner, upon being sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, went off…
Smart, Clean and Local Energy Technologies for Davis
By Gerry Braun and Lorenzo Kristov In a recent article Gerry Braun and Richard McCann summarized energy…
Chamber Releases 2020 Davis Prosperity Plan
At today’s Annual State of the Chamber luncheon, Chamber CEO Matt Yancey released the 2020 Davis Prosperity…
Commentary: Ferguson and the Racial Divide
One of the more interesting findings in the aftermath of Ferguson is not that blacks and whites…
Eye on the Courts: Life Without Parole
On Monday, William Gardner was sentenced to life without parole for the 2013 killing of Leslie Pinkston….
William Gardner Sentenced to Life without Parole
By Jordan Lee William Gardner III, who was charged with the murder of Leslie Pinkston, was found…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Where is the Budget Process Headed?
First, the need to clarify something. Last week in my column I noted, “There is talk potentially…
Vanguard Commentary: Sending Away MRAP Doesn’t Mean We Can Borrow It
Last week the Vanguard learned that the MRAP had indeed left town and gone to Woodland. The…
SF Public Defender on the Indictment Decision
By Jeff Adachi As San Francisco Public Defender, I am deeply disappointed with the grand jury’s failure…
My View: My Struggles with Diabetes and What I Am Thankful for This Year
This column will serve as a reminder that the Vanguard takes off from Thursday (Thanksgiving) until Sunday….
Analysis: Ferguson Was a Highly Unusual Case and Process
I find myself fascinated with the shooting of Michael Brown as it brings to light a number…