Monday Morning Thoughts: Evaluating the Opposition to the Tax Measures
The opposition to the two tax measures on the June ballot represents an interesting merger between the…
Council Weekly Questions: Cost Containment
This is the second of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Answers are limited to 250 words….
My View: Opponents of Nishi Attack Affordable Housing at Their Own Risk
One of the big reasons why Nishi lost in 2016 was that the student population it was…
Arguments for and against the Tax Measures
ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF MEASURE H In 1998, the citizens of Davis first approved a $49 parks…
City Council Candidates Meet for CivEnergy Forum – Question 3 – Housing Issues Dominate
It was a packed house on Sunday afternoon to get the first big chance to see all…
City Council Candidates Meet for CivEnergy Forum – Question 2
It was a packed house on Sunday afternoon to get the first big chance to see all…
Council Weekly Questions: Support for Measure R
The Vanguard is launching its weekly question series that will go from today to the election with…
What Are the Party Registrations of the Davis City Council Candidates?
Normally party registration is not an issue in the Davis City Council race. But when the UC…
Five Council Candidates Give Us an Early Peek into Views on Nishi, Measure R Renewal
Back on February 28, the Davis College Democrats held a forum – but only five of the…
Fernandez Bows Out of Race; Leaves with Important Message for City
by Brody Wayne Fernandez My name is Brody Wayne Fernandez, and I’m a proud resident of Davis….
Monday Morning Thoughts: Candidate Lays Out Position on Housing in Davis
Usually an introductory article is not going to tell you a lot about a candidate on the…
My View: Worried about the Inexperience of the Council Candidates?
We are just about to start up what should prove to be one of the most interesting…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Battle Over Gibson House Leads to Electoral Challenge to Matt Rexroad
In 2006, Matt Rexroad won a heavily contested race against Frank Sieferman and then has run unopposed…
Council Must Act Tuesday to Put Revenue Measures on the Ballot
In order to put a measure or measures on the ballot for June, the city council must…
Ezra Beeman Announces Candidacy for Davis City Council
(From Press Release) – Yolo County native Ezra Sieferman Beeman, founder of local Davis businesses Energeia USA…
Commentary: Did the Council Make a Mistake Going with Two Ballot Measures for Revenue Increases?
My View: I Don’t See a Lot of Nascent Opposition to the Tax Measure, but the City…
Mark West is a Candidate for Davis City Council
(Editor’s note: This announcement was submitted to the Vanguard by the candidate. The Vanguard has an open…
Council Candidates Address the Most Important Issues Facing the City
As we start ramping up our coverage of the 2018 Davis City Council election, we asked each…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Starting to Look at the Council Candidates
At least seven candidates have now “officially” announced they are running for council and maybe more will…
Sunday Commentary: The Rise of the New Progressives
In our Monday Morning Thoughts, as we perused the large and growing field of candidates, we indicated…
