Analysis: What Would a City Revenue Measure Look Like?
In 2014, the Davis City Council acted to close an immediate $5 million hole in the budget…
In 2014, the Davis City Council acted to close an immediate $5 million hole in the budget…
In 2008 during the Davis City Council elections, incumbent Councilmembers Don Saylor and Stephen Souza ran on…
After several years of rosy budget projections, the city, utilizing more robust modeling forecast projections, comes forward…
When the university announced a few months ago they were ending shared management of the firefighters, it…
The big news was last week the Senate and Assembly passed SB 1, a $5.2 billion annual…
The presentation by Bob Leland on Tuesday night revealed some sobering news on the state of the…
It is always hard to know how outside consultants will turn out, but the presentation by Bob…
The city has retained local budget consultant Bob Leland, who, building on the work of citizen groups…
There is a mix of views on whether the state will finally enact a transportation package which…
For several years now the state has been looking to create a funds package to deal with…
Next week’s council meeting will see a number of budget discussions. Following on the wings of the…
For some reason I hearken to the critical scene in the 1987 flick “Die Hard.” Terrorists have…
Had the council not postponed its March 7 meeting until March 14, the council would have been…
This time you cannot blame the forces of “slow growth” or the neighbors. In fact, at their…
By Dan Carson The city’s $49 per parcel tax for parks, which has been approved by voters…
Submitted Anonymously Through Yolo Leaks This article addresses two claims that have been made by some Davis…
It is interesting to me to see the pushback from a few on the city’s fiscal crisis. …
The fiscal news for the city continues to remain tenuous at best. This past week, some have…
A growing view for solving Davis’ financial problems is to kick the can down the road and…
Submitted Anonymously through YoloLeaks Recently several articles have been published in the Vanguard discussing the increasing costs…