Analysis: Should We Wait on Nishi for UCD Decisions on Connectivity?
On Sunday, we noted that when the Housing Element Steering Committee ranked potential housing sites, they listed…
Panattoni Announces 225,000 Square Foot Office Park in Davis
DTZ, a global leader in commercial real estate services, announced today that Panattoni Development Company, Inc. has…
Council Pushes Nishi Forward, Concerned About Three Innovation Parks
On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council unanimously moved Nishi forward and authorized the staff to move…
ROOTD, the LinkedIn of College Athletics
On Wednesday, January 21, at 6:30 pm, the third Jumpstart Davis meetup will be hosted by Sophia’s…
The Year of X: TEDxUCDavis Defines the Year
TEDxUCDavis will be holding its second annual event, “The Year of X”, on January 17, 2015 from…
Gathering Steam
by Daniel Parrella, Michael Bisch, Bill Habicht, Matthew Miller, and Alex Rossbach As a startup community begins…
Work on Nishi EIR About to Begin – Staff Weighs Olive-Only Access Option
It has been just over two years since the Davis City Council approved a pre-development shared costs…
Why Innovation Districts Matter
This week, I stumbled upon an article in EfficientGov’s blog entitled, “Why Innovation Districts Matter.” It is…
Mayor Wolk Calls State of the City “Very Strong”
Mayor Dan Wolk on Tuesday afternoon delivered his first State of the City address as Mayor of…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Moving Into 2015
Now that New Year’s and the holidays are over, I want to refocus on three critical issues…
Sunday Commentary: Davis Tech Industry Demonstrates Need for Space to Grow
City of Davis Chief Innovation Officer Rob White notes the good news – Davis’ tech community is…
My View: Why Do We Need Innovation Parks?
Right now we are looking at a spring 2016 vote date for a Measure R vote on…
City Puts Out RFP For Yolo Rail Relocation Economic Impact Studies
On Tuesday, the City of Davis put out a Request for Proposals (RFP) “from parties interested in…
Vanguard Commentary: The City At Crossroads
Shakespeare once wrote, “Parting is such sweet sorrow.” Yesterday, Rob White wrote what may well turn out…
Jumpstart Davis with a Strong Second Event Featuring Local Startups
The second Jumpstart Davis event drew two more speakers to talk about their experiences, as the organizers…
It Starts in Our Core
by Rob White As my last regular article for the Vanguard, I wanted to leave you with…
Council Weighs in on the Housing Issue at the Innovation Parks
Community Development Director Mike Webb on Tuesday night explained to the Davis City Council that right now,…
Why I Want an Innovation Park in Davis
By Jason Taormino “What will an innovation park do for Davis?” Many Davis voters, likely a majority…
Second Jumpstart Davis Meetup Features Greenbotics
On Wednesday, December 17, at 6:30 pm, the second Jumpstart Davis meetup will be hosted by Sophia’s…
Sunday Commentary: Assessing The Case For Housing at the Innovation Parks
It is the proverbial third rail of Davis – a discussion of housing. Everyone has tried to…