Guest Commentary: Davis Council Fails to Support State Climate Policy
A secret plan to use 2021 Davis letter to support I-80? By Alan Hirsch On Tuesday March…
Guest Commentary: Tree Davis Comments on Commissions
(Editor’s note: Comments delivered by Tree Davis’ Executive Director to the Davis City Council regarding the re-alignment…
Commentary: Is This the Hill You Want to Die On or the Battle You Want to Fight?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few weeks ago I had separate conversations…
Guest Commentary: Analysis of Vaitla’s Statements in Davis Enterprise Article on Merging Commissions
By Elaine Roberts Musser If you parse through Councilmember Vaitla’s statements appearing in the Davis Enterprise, it…
Vice Mayor Bapu Vaitla’s Commentary on Community Engagement and the General Plan
Transcribed by Alan Hirsch I mostly want to talk about the community engagement piece. But I want…
76 Signers Push Back against Proposed Commission Changes
On Tuesday at the city council meeting, Elaine Roberts Musser presented the council with a petition of…
Guest Commentary: The Davis City Council Should Reverse Course on Merging Advisory Commissions
The Subcommittee on Commissions (Vaitla, Chapman) process for introducing the merging commissions concept was not accomplished in…
Commentary: Slow Down on the Commission Reform and Have Some Dialogue
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Sean Brooks put out a different perspective on…
Guest Commentary: Reform to City Commissions Is Essential
By Sean Brooks The plan put forward by Mayor Chapman and Vice Mayor Vaitla to consolidate city…
Commentary: Hey Council, Leave the Commissions Alone
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Last week the council subcommittee presented a potential…
Guest Commentary: ‘Us vs. Them’ on De-Commissioning Davis
Many feel civic involvement will be hurt by fewer commissions. By Alan Hirsch Stop me of you’ve…
Guest Commentary: General Plan Off to a Bumpy Start?
Vaitla and Chapman want fewer commissions. By Alan Hirsch There is an plan to consolidate City Commissions…
Davis Council Subcommittee Proposes a Radical Consolidation of Commission
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In what figures to be controversial a Council…
My View: Another Late Night – We Need to Re-Think How We Do Council Meetings
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Apparently if you do this job for long…
Victor Lagunes, Davis Teacher, Announces Campaign for Davis City Council In District 2
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – Victor Lagunes is entering the November 2024 race for Davis…
GUEST COMMENTARY: Confirmation Bias and City Council Culture
Can we learn anything from Davis History? By Alan Hirsch The Davis Council on 7/18 approved building…
Commentary: Neville Gets Critical Backing from Enterprise
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While the issue of housing has roared into…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Future of Davis Is on the Line This Week, Stay Tuned
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It seems like, since the pandemic, the council…
Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 6 – Economic Development
In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left…
Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 5 – Declining Enrollment
In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left…
