Letter: Are We Beverly Hills?
by Georgina Valencia This month California Planning & Development Report has an article that might make a…
New Student Housing Is Improving Apartment Vacancy Rate
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – UC Davis’ annual apartment survey report showed that…
Commentary: Davis Avoids Both the ‘Naughty’ and ‘Nice’ Lists on Housing… for Now
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s office put out a press release…
Commentary: Lines Again for Students in Search of Housing for the Fall
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A year ago, the Vanguard reported that students…
Commentary: Is Measure J a Constraint on Housing?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As I have noted elsewhere, the city has…
Letter: Recommendations for Tenant Protections in Davis
(This letter was submitted to the Social Services Commission Subcommittee by Legal Services of Northern California )….
Social Services Commission and City Potentially Looking into Tenant Protections Again
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Periodically the city of Davis over the last…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Upzoning Is Not the Answer
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Was sent a pretty interesting analysis on upzoning by Dr. Cameron…
My View: Can We Build It? No, We Can’t!
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There was a great discussion on my column…
Commentary: We Cannot Stay the Course on Housing and Measure J
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I have been arguing for some time that the city of…
My View: The Politics of a Measure J Amendment
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This week Tim Keller once again had a…
Guest Commentary: Lessons from Testing the Measure J Amendment at the Village Farms Site.
By Tim Keller Last month I responded to the City’s call for comments regarding the EIR process…
Commentary: NIMBY, NIMBY, NIMBY
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor NIMBY, which literally means “not in my backyard,” is a term…
Sunday Commentary: 2024 Figures to Be a Challenging Year to Make Progress on Housing
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I think veteran Sacramento columnist Dan Walters summarized the problem well:…
Community: Another Reminder That San Francisco Is Not the Model for What Davis Should Do
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Senator Scott Wiener yesterday responded to a…
Guest Commentary: Providing Housing for Our Low-Income Families – Why We Need a Robust Housing Trust Fund
by Ellen Kolarik This is the 2nd of 3 letters from Interfaith Housing Justice Davis discussing the…
Guest Commentary: GEO Group Employees Purposely Harm and Retaliate against Blind Inmate at El Centro Detention Facility In California
By Malik Washington “City and state officials are replicating and escalating tactics often associated with totalitarian regimes:…
Commentary: The State Needs a Bigger Stick Than Builder’s Remedy
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Senator Scott Wiener put a lot of capital…
Commentary: 2024 Emerges with Housing Back on the Forefront of Community Concerns
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Welcome to 2024. This—as always—figures to be an…
Monday Morning Thoughts: A Development in SF to Watch – A Warning for Davis on Housing As Well
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week it was reported that two San Francisco Supervisors—Board President…
