Sunday Commentary: Driving is Trending Down, but Don’t Tell People in Davis
Want to raise the hackles of people on this site? Talk about parking. One of the rallying…
Sunday Commentary: We Should Revisit the Social Services Tax
The homeless problem has markedly increased in Davis over the last decade. To give you an idea…
My View: Housing Is the Top Issue for Davis Headed into 2020
Polling shows that the top issue for Davis is the affordability of housing. The year 2020 figures…
Commentary: Freedom to Park Initiative Doesn’t Make a Lot of Sense
Last spring, several years after the Davis Downtown Parking Advisory Task Force recommended we go to paid…
Commentary: Some New Insights into Housing and Support for Development
It was only two years ago when people were questioning whether a Measure R project – any…
Monday Morning Thoughts: ARC Can Do More to Assure Voters of Adequate Affordable Housing
Last week the Social Services commission got to hear about the plan for affordable housing at ARC…
Guest Commentary: Freedom to Park Initiative
by Diane Swann In a commentary in the Davis Enterprise regarding the Freedom to Park (FTP) Initiative,…
Sunday Commentary: The Year of the Band-Aid as Council Punts on Critical Long-Term Issues
2019 will likely be remembered as a year of tragedy. The year started with the tragic murder…
Robbery and Assault at Valero Leads to Complaints About Lack of Action by Police
The Vanguard received a communication over Yolo Leaks this week with complaints about two individuals who committed…
My View: Opposition to the Respite Center Was Overwhelmed on Tuesday Night
Here we go again I thought as I saw a packed room on Tuesday. It had been…
Guest Commentary: What A Year It’s Been For VCE
By Tom Stallard The end of each calendar year offers an opportunity to sit back and reflect…
Commentary: Rising Housing Prices Force People Out of Davis, How Will Davis Respond?
While the council has spent much of the year focused on putting out brush fires, the city’s…
Police Say Man Attacked Them with a Knife, Forcing Them To Respond with Gunfire
Police have not identified the decedents in an early morning incident on Thursday where police responded to…
Letter: Lives At Risk in Davis
(Editor’s note: this was submitted through the Yolo Leaks system anonymously). A little over a week ago…
Breaking News: Two Dead After Murder and Police Shooting in Davis
Early on Thursday morning, officers received a call from a residence on Avocet in North Davis. It…
Presentation Discusses Ways to Prevent and Reduce Homelessness
On Monday at the Community Chambers, Rohit Naimpally, the Senior Research and Policy Manager at J-Pal presented…
Davis Manor Requests For 5-Point Commitments
Editor’s note: on Tuesday, jesikah maria ross, co/founder and current president of the Davis Manor Neighborhood Council…
Community Shows Overwhelming Support For Respite Center, Homelessness
There was pushback from some people in Davis Manor against the location for the proposed respite center. …
Social Services Recommends ARC Be Bound by Affordable Housing Policies at the Time of Proposals
The first step in a long string of advisory board hearings for the Aggie Research Campus, found…
Guest Commentary: Good Progress made by City Finance Director Nitish Sharma in One Year Tenure
By Bob Fung Nitish Sharma, the finance director for the City of Davis resigned from his position…