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…
Construction Set to Begin on G Street Activation
Davis, CA – During the pandemic, the city closed down G Street to vehicular traffic and opened…
Davis Downtown Names Brett Lee as Executive Director
Former Davis Mayor Brett Lee has been named executive director of the Davis Downtown Business Association, effective…
Davis Downtown Names Dirk Brazil as Interim Executive Director
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – Former Davis City Manager Dirk Brazil was been named interim…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Stronger Than Expected Support for a Vehicle-Free Area
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When G Street came up last week before…
Commentary: Opportunity Not Fear with G St
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA –I heard complaints this Tuesday about the configuration of…
Council Commits To Car-Free G St; Permanent Features
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A large number of business owners and community…
Council to Weigh Options on G St
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In the days following the state of emergency…
Sunday Commentary: Downtown Plan Has Some Good Features, but It Won’t Solve Our Housing Crisis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This week the Davis City Council finally—emphasis on…
Commentary: Council Battles Over Building Heights and Process Concerns, But Didn’t Blink in the End
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – If Tuesday was a look toward the future…
Council Approves Up Zoning on G Street and Hibbert, Hears Pushback from Neighborhoods
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was a day that marked the changing…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The City Needs to Revitalize the Downtown
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Walk around the downtown when the students are…
Guest Commentary: Adopt the Downtown Specific Plan – Hibbert Site Is One of the Best Sites for Mixed-Use Housing!
by Jim Gray Here is a letter which we submitted to the Davis City Council regarding…
Sunday Commentary: Downtown Plan Banking on Mixed Use to Save the Downtown – That Might Be a Mistake
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In recent years we have seen the retail…
Downtown Plan Now Goes to the Council
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Last week, at a special meeting, the Davis…
Commentary: University About to Deal Another Blow to Davis, Moving Commencements to Sac
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At a recent meeting with the city and…
Downtown Specific Plan Goes to Planning Commission Tonight
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -After long delays, the CEQA approval will go before…
Commentary: City Is Counting on the Downtown Plan for Housing – Here’s Why That Could Be Challenging
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Next Tuesday, the Downtown Specific Plan will go…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 5
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
City Opens Downtown Plan EIR Comment Period
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The City of Davis announced that the comment period is…
