Guest Commentary: National Housing Law Project – Our Visionary Plan for the Next President
The National Housing Law Project published a visionary plan for the next president and administration to fix…
Commentary: Candidate Positions on Measure J Show A Notable Shift on the Issue
In 2020, Davis voters reauthorized Measure J, originally passed in 2000, for a third time until 2030…
2024 Davis City Council Question 8: The Future of Measure J
Every week between now and the November Election, the Vanguard has asked the District 2 Candidates (the…
Vanguard Halloween Fundraiser!
Join the Davis Vanguard for an evening of Halloween celebration—costumes optional—on October 27! Your $40 entry fee…
Sunday Commentary: Apparently There Will Be No Endorsements by the Enterprise
Perhaps we are looking at the end of an era. Nationally of course, the Washington Post and…
Guest Commentary: Misleading Comparisons of Compensation from Other Cities to Award Excessive Salary Increases
Part 1 – Recent Salary Increases to the City Manager On July 9, 2024 the Davis City…
My View: Apparently Housing Culture Can Be Changed
This week San Francisco, which had become the poster child of the housing crisis and the example…
Commentary: Things Are Quiet on the Local Front – Too Quiet
Moving local elections to November seemed to make a lot of sense as voter participation will be…
Guest Commentary: Voting for Harris Is Voting for These Power Women
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Democrats Support Yes on Q
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Commentary: Was 2022 Campaign Tactic “Race-Baiting”? Well Maybe
It has been a fairly tame campaign for City Council by Davis standards – part of that…
2024 Davis City Council Question 7: Schools and Housing
Every week between now and the November Election, the Vanguard will ask the District 2 Candidates (the…
Sunday Commentary: The Local Elections Are Not Addressing Key Problems
We have watched the battle for Measure Q with some interest. The one competitive council race has…
My View: Housing Costs in Davis and the Region Are a Hidden Driver of the City’s Financial Woes
We have spent a lot of time over the last few weeks discussing City Finance issues ahead…
Horton Pushes Back against ‘Biased Endorsement Process’ from Davis Firefighters Union
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Guest Commentary: Davis Employee Unions are Filling the Yes on Measure Q Campaign Coffers
Follow the Money – Part II Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect…
Firefighters Drop for Deos
If District 2 is a close race, flyers like the one the firefighters union dropped for Linda…
Guest Commentary: Yolo Residents Mark One Year of Vigils against Genocide – Congressman Thompson Continues to Refuse to Stop Arms Sales
Yolo residents gathered on Tuesday October 15 outside Congressman Mike Thompson’s office in Woodland for the 52nd…
Davis Domestic Violence Awareness Forum
The Offices of Yolo County Supervisors Jim Provenza and Lucas Frerichs, as well as the Yolo County…
Commentary: What Happens If the No on Q Campaign Actually Catches the Car
Davis, CA – There are a lot of curious aspects of the No on Q Campaign that…
