UC Davis College Democrats Host Forum for City Council Candidates
Last night, the Davis College Democrats hosted a candidate’s debate for the five City Council candidates that…
Political Facelift For Don Saylor
I was not going to write about this, but I was just reading one of Bob Dunning’s…
Council Candidates on Choice Voting and Home Rule
In November of 2006, the voters of Davis passed an advisory vote to ask the city to…
Vanguard Candidates Forum
The Vanguard is proposing an on-line, reader’s choice candidates forum for the city council candidates. The readers…
First Candidates Forum For City Council Shows Some Clear Differences
The Davis City Council candidates met in a forum for the first time yesterday for the Davis…
Vanguard Coverage of City Council Elections
When my wife, Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald, announced last fall that she was considering a run for the Davis…
Escamilla-Greenwald Kicks Off Campaign for Council with Assemblyman Dave Jones
by Simon Efrein Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald formally announced her candidacy for Davis City Council last night, at a…
Commentary: Target and Superfund
I might have missed it during the Target election, but was it not one of the reasons…
Charter City Proposal Moves Forward
In November of 2006, the voters of Davis passed an advisory vote to ask the city to…
Commentary: Signs, Signs, Everywhere Are Signs
The Davis City Council did the right thing this week when it unanimously passed the sign ordinance…
Second Reading of Political Sign Ordinance To Be Heard Tonight
In December, the Davis City Council unanimously voted to pass the first reading of an ordinance that…
Council Passes Ordinance That Would Allow Renters to Display Political Signs on their Units
The City Council did, at Councilmember Stephen Souza’s motion, pull back the portion of the election code…
Portion of Controversial Agenda Item Pulled From Tonight’s Council Agenda
The Vanguard has learned that part of item 11 on tonight’s agenda has been pulled. This item…
Quietly… Council Looks to Change City’s Campaign Finance Ordinance
You had to be very alert to notice it, but on the agenda for Tuesday night’s council…
“Civility” in Davis Politics
Last summer, the city of Davis paid some amount of money for Transactional Effectiveness Sessions with a…
Commission Recommends Free Speech Ordinance for Renters
Last Wednesday, the City-UC Davis Student Liaison Commission, which serves as an advisory body to the Davis…
Commentary: Civility and All Yada-Yada-Yada
I have no idea how much the city of Davis spent on their Transactional Effectiveness Sessions particularly…
“Claire”-ifying the Davis Enterprise Story on Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald’s Candidacy for Davis City Council
Editor’s note: My wife Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald has been considering a run for the Davis City Council. In…
Saylor Announcement: The Rest of the Story
Don Saylor announces his bid for reelection, and the Davis Enterprise treats it as a headlining story,…
Innovative New Junior High School Program Targets Bullying
At last week’s school board meeting, Davis Joint Unified School District Climate Coordinator Mel Lewis discussed the…
