City Awarded $3.54 Million for Bike/Ped Connection from East Olive Drive to Pole Line Road
Safe Routes to School Improvements for Montgomery Elementary (From Press Release) – On October 18, the…
Analysis: Statistics on Commutes Show a Massive and Growing Jobs-Housing Imbalance
One of the big questions about housing is what is our internally-generated housing need. While it is…
Analysis: Assessing the Impacts of Lincoln40 – Part I,Traffic Impacts
On Sunday, Eileen Samitz wrote that “your articles continue to ignore and side-step the serious problems and…
Commentary: What Davis Really Needs Is a New RDA
When I first sat down and met with Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, she was the mayor of Winters and…
Commentary: Don’t Fix the Road because It Might Lead to Development
There are multiple problems with the Richards corridor in Davis. The most notable is that the number…
Richards Blvd. Interchange Improvements to Proceed
On consent this week, city staff is asking the council to authorize “initial work on Richards Boulevard…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Will Transportation Bill Help Davis?
The big news was last week the Senate and Assembly passed SB 1, a $5.2 billion annual…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Looking at a Brief Recent History of Road Maintenance in Davis
There is a mix of views on whether the state will finally enact a transportation package which…
Sunday Commentary: If It Is Traffic That We Are Worried About…
A comment that caught my attention from the recent discussion on Sterling was that someone noted a…
Sunday Commentary: Better Late Than Never…
For some reason I hearken to the critical scene in the 1987 flick “Die Hard.” Terrorists have…
My View: Should We Take Another Look at City Traffic Standards?
As I looked through the Sterling Apartments Final EIR, one of things that struck me was a…
Commentary: Fixing the South Entrance to Town
Tonight the council will start looking into ways to fix the Richards-Olive area. While I appreciate the…
Can the City Fix Richards and Olive? Council to Look at Options
There has been a lot of focus on the Richards Boulevard traffic congestion. Part of that discussion…
Commentary: Council Needs to Prioritize Fixing Richards
A letter writer driving through the Richards Boulevard and Olive Drive area on Sunday afternoon described the…
Analysis: Collisions Up, Traffic Down Two Years after 5th St Corridor Changes
For next Tuesday’s city council meeting, city staff has analyzed the impact of the Fifth Street Corridor…
Analysis: New Data Demonstrates Fewer Students Have Access to a Vehicle
A discussion on the number of parking spaces needed for an apartment complex on Olive Drive led…
Monday Morning Thoughts: What Does Progressive Mean in Davis These Days?
For years Davis prided itself on being on the forefront of progressivism – a mixture of land…
My View: Residents Need to Take into Account, Fewer Students Drive
Readers noted in comments to yesterday’s article that, while Lincoln40 is proposing to have 473 total bedrooms…
Cannery Back With Requested DA Changes But Also Concessions
In April, The New Home Company had three requested changes to the Cannery development agreement (DA) before…
Bike Davis Hosts Council Candidates Transportation Forum
On May 4, Bike Davis hosted a Candidates Forum to address transportation issues at the US Bicycling…
