Council Candidates Discuss Housing at Yolo County Realtors Forum – Part I
Most of the candidates showed up to a morning candidate’s forum at the Odd Fellows Hall put…
Deos Hosts Meet and Greet, Talks Campaign
Linda Deos invited the Vanguard to her Meet and Greet at the Olympic Cottages. It was a…
Commentary: Enough with the Weird Red Herrings
The most memorable moment of the forum on Sunday came when Colin Walsh was pursuing another hypothetical…
Beeman Focuses on Startup along with Council Candidacy
Ezra Beeman invited the Vanguard to the Golden One Center for the Impact 2018 Global Venture Summit. …
Mayor Apologizes
By Robb Davis An Apology: I wish to offer an apology for my behavior at the CivEnergy…
Opposing Sides Clash on Nishi during Forum
Sunday afternoon featured a forum on each of the three measures on the ballot this June. This…
Analysis: If Dan Carson Is Leading the Pack, Who Is the Second Place Winner?
The Davis City Council is tricky to predict because, in the absence of accurate and robust polling,…
Larry Guenther Goes from Graduate Student in Geology to Contractor to City Council Candidate
The Vanguard caught up with city council candidate Larry Guenther on a job site Monday in Village…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Carson and Deos Gain Enterprise Endorsement
A few weeks ago the Sacramento Bee endorsed Dan Carson and Gloria Partida for city council. Both…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Key Issues
This is the eighth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Fact Checking Claims by Opponents of Measure H – Parks Tax
by Alan Pryor Measure H is a 20-year parcel tax for Parks Maintenance at $49 per year…
Analysis: Nishi Gains the Endorsement of the Enterprise
Anyone who has followed politics in Davis knows that the Davis Enterprise has long been far more…
Fact Checking Claims by Opponents of Measure I – Transportation Tax
by Alan Pryor Measure I is a 10-year parcel tax for Transportation Infrastructure maintenance at $99 per…
GSA Hears Resolutions to Support Measure J, Johansson, Guenther, and Disarming of Campus Police
GSA counts votes differently in order to endorse Guenther; many graduate students distrustful of Guenther’s “soft no”…
Commentary: Inaccuracy on Nishi Affordables
A recent email from Eileen Samitz put out information that was blatantly inaccurate. In addition to other…
Guest Commentary: Nishi’s Close Proximity to Campus Makes It Ideal for Student Housing
By Mike Corbett In my 40 years as a planner in this town I have seen a…
Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 4
On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates’ forum, attended by all nine candidates. The forum…
Council Candidate Weekly Question: Tax Measures
This is the sixth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
The Nishi Numbers Don’t Add Up … Honesty and Transparency Missing
by Matt Williams In the 2015-16 deliberations about the Nishi 2016 proposal, the City’s economic consultant EPS…
Sunday Commentary: Developer Money in the Race – but Not Pervasive
A few weeks ago, the No on Nishi campaign, put out a Facebook-sponsored ad, with the lead:…
