Caution: City In Danger of Losing Message on Fiscal Crisis
I could not disagree with much, if anything, that Robin Wiener wrote today in the Davis Enterprise….
Vanguard Commentary: Those Pesky Anonymous Commenters
Last week, once again, we heard public complaints about the lack of civility in anonymous commenting. This…
Defense Files For Mistrial in Red Sash Trial
by Antoinnette Borbon Three of the defense attorneys in this case made a motion to declare a…
Rethinking Our Town’s Energy Future
By Mark Braly, Gerald Braun, Richard Bourne, William Knox, Alan Pryor and Eugene Wilson We have been…
A Look at the City’s Sales Tax Revenue History
There have been repeated requests from the city to provide sales tax data. We present the data…
Vanguard Analysis: Community Deserves Answers from the School District
From the perspective of the Vanguard, the closure of the Julie Crawford matter, with the district last…
Economic Development in Davis – It’s Both an Art and a Science
by Rob White Yesterday, the Vanguard posted an article outlining several projects that had been proposed for…
Election Digest: Wolk Headquarters, Beronio’s Law Enforcement Endorsements
Dan Wolk for Assembly Headquarter Kick Off Davis Mayor Pro Tem and California State Assembly candidate Dan…
Munn Seeks Fiscal Sustainability in His Run For Council
Of the five candidates in the race for the Davis City Council, John Munn is the newest…
Analysis: Economic Development Critical Component for Fiscal Sustainability
It was last spring when the city of Davis finally rolled out the proposal for Mace 391. …
Analysis: District Prepared to Re-hire Crawford to Coach Girls Volleyball in Fall
In a move that will continue to fuel far more questions than answers, at least one portion…
Vanguard Analysis: City Modifies Retiree Medical Vesting Plan
When the city approved the 2009-2010 MOUs, all of them included a revision to the Retiree Health…
Analysis: Lovenburg, Allen Tell Community to “Move On”
On Thursday night the Davis School Board voted 3-1 to uphold the district’s decision on not renewing…
Judge Backs City on Final Water Rate Ruling
Despite the lengthy process for re-arguing the water rates case in lieu of Judge Dan Maguire’s January…
Getting to Know John Brennan, Candidate For Judge
By Antoinnette Borbon On Saturday there was a “meet and greet,” luncheon for Yolo County judicial candidate, John…
Vanguard Commentary: What Kind of Community Do We Want to Live In?
On these pages I have shared my view a number of times. I believe that the city…
Less is More
by Michelle Millet Recently, my family has taken on the challenge of reducing the amount of waste…
The Electric Grid and the Requirements to Manage It Are Changing
by Matt Williams In his article on Friday, Mark Braly ended with the following paragraph. The Davis…
The Role of Implicit Bias and Police Work Revealed in New Research
Last summer, we published a speech by San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi who spoke to an…
Sunday Commentary: Reversing Myself on Sales Tax Measure
Back in February, about a month ago, I came out against the sales tax measure in June. …
