Commentary: Parks Consultant Proposal Approved
The parliamentary maneuvering on the park’s consultant request for proposal are almost as interesting as the actually…
Sacramento Bee Covers the People’s Vanguard of Davis
This past Sunday, January 14, 2007, the Sacramento Bee had a feature article on this blog. I…
Still Questioning the EAP Provider Switch
Council decided to turn away from a 23 year relationship with Psychological Resources and Associates (PRA), a…
Council Adopts Weak Disclosure of Financial Interest in General Plan Steering Committee
Early on Wednesday morning, the City Council moved forward on their plan to update the general plan….
MLK Day in Davis
One of my first memories of MLK Day was actually before it became a national holiday. I…
Commentary: Council to Decide on Change in Employee Assistance Program Provider
In December 2006, we had an extensive article on the proposed change in the Employee Assistance Program…
MLK Event Tonight
Time: 5:30 to 9 PM TONIGHT LOCATION: Cantina del Cabo ADDRESS: 139 G St. COST: Tickets are…
Special Thoughts on Martin Luther King Jr Day
The following is the closing remarks in a speech called “Our God is Marching On.” It was…
Senior Citizens Commission Moving On
The Senior Citizen’s Commission met last Thursday for the first time since the Davis City Council dropped…
Davis Enterprise: Sabotage and Misreporting in Police Audit Study
In Friday morning’s Sacramento Bee—four Sac Bee staff writers composed a story on an audit of California…
Dunning and Mazelis continue crusade against Councilmember Lamar Heystek
There were several major reasons that I started this blog, but one of them that continues to…
Eleanor Roosevelt: Well-intentioned project has become a fiasco
On July 7, 2005 the Davis Enterprise reported on the ground breaking ceremony for Eleanor Roosevelt Circle…
Commentary: On Confidentiality and Its Misuses by Government
Recent events have brought the issue of confidentiality to the forefront. There are times in government when…
Wednesday Midday Briefs
Dunning must now lie in the bed that he helped to make As I have been a…
Formerly Fired Police Captain Nick Concolino on Short List for Police Chief
Last night the Davis Enterprise reported that the city has seven final candidates for the position of…
Seven Early Stories for Davis in ‘007
At the end of 2006, we covered the top 10 stories in Davis for 2006. In today’s…
Sunday Evening Briefs
Well Wishes to Kingsley Melton I wanted to send out well wishes to Kingsley Melton who was…
Has Davis Ceded Too Much Power to an Unelected City Manager and Staff?
The idea behind the council-manager form of city government is to produce a system that combines the…
Commentary: Some things are just not funny
I sat back last spring and watched as Bob Dunning savaged the Buzayan family. In fact, Bob…
Davis Enterprise Watch: Chuck Roe’s Christmas Party
This is the first in what will be a periodic series that aims to monitor the coverage…
