Sunday Commentary: Time to End These Smear Attacks on a Housing Advocate
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – A series of articles have been published over the course…
Guest Commentary: Happy Father’s Day to the Vanguard Founder, David Greenwald
By Cecilia Escamilla Greenwald Today is June 20, 2021. It is Father’s Day after a tumultuous fifteen…
Looking Back: Habeas Corpus – Now More Than Ever
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
My View: We Should Not Fear the End of R1 Zoning
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – As we search for creative ways to expand housing given…
Guest Commentary: Nevada City Area Grandmothers Travel to Minnesota by Train to Stop Oil Pipeline
By Sharon Delgado MINNESOTA – In late May, I travelled to Minnesota by train with three other…
Commentary: Sometimes the Simplest Explanation Is the Best with Respect to Housing Views
Lincoln40-5 By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – There is a tendency for people to violate the…
Guest Commentary: Dan Carson’s Comments on the Housing Element Review
(Editor’s Note: The following are comments from Councilmember Dan Carson delivered on Tuesday during the discussion of…
Guest Commentary: The City of Davis Housing Element Update & Developer Web
What is fueling the push to radically rewrite Davis’s laws on development? by Colin Walsh “Pro-development activists…
Student Opinion: Graduation: A New World
By Uriel Rivas This year, the personal and social struggles of attending and graduating from college have…
Student Opinion: It’s Time To Prove That Donald Trump Is Not Above The Law
By Jacob Derin Revelations this week that the Trump DoJ subpoenaed records from Apple on Democratic members…
Guest Commentary: What the HEC Is Going On?
The City’s Denial of Brown Act Violations by the Housing Element Committee and Certain of Its…
Guest Commentary: Orange County’s Dramatic Reduction in Jail Population during the Pandemic Is a Model for the Nation
The court-ordered victory shows that decarceration is not only possible going forward, it’s critically important. By Corene…
Monday Morning Thoughts: School District About to Head Back into the Red
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – It should be good news, despite fears of the need…
Guest Commentary: ‘Violence in Sacramento Requires Investment That Matches Scope of Issue’
(This commentary is provided by Sacramento ACT’s LIVE FREE Committee. ACT is an alliance of faith leaders,…
Sunday Commentary: Council Will Focus Heavily on Three Key Proposals for Housing Element
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – If one good thing came out of the controversial recommendations…
Sunday Commentary: AB 1542 Is Both Too Broad and Too Narrow
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – When Yolo DA Jeff Reisig and Assemblymember Kevin McCarty created…
Looking Back: When Shaky Eyewitness Testimony Trumps Alibi Witness Testimony
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Filed in Ronnie Long Case Reveals SBI Investigative Records Were Concealed
(Editor’s note: On October 1, 1976, Ronnie Long was wrongly convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for…
Commentary: How to Achieve Balance with Growth
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – One of the points I have been trying to make…
Commentary: Diversion is Good, but Yolo DA Should Start Looking Toward Declination
By David M. Greenwald This week, DA Jeff Reisig belatedly announced—a year after his attack on Public…
