Student Opinion: While Ship Runs Aground in the Suez, Stalled Trade Spells an Important Message
By Jacob Vito It is one of the most important stretches of water in the world. Across…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Sudden Change, Truncated Public Process for DJUSD – School Board Cuts Off Public Comment After 20 Minutes
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Two weeks prior to students at DJUSD going back to…
Sunday Commentary: Vanguard Interview with Attorneys in SLO BLM Case Becomes a Centerpiece on SLO DA’s Motion to Gag
By David M. Greenwald The case literally about nothing continues to escalate. I view this case as…
Guest Commentary: Bretton Woods Attempts Another Bait and Switch with Its Davis Based Buyers Program
by Alan Pryor – Protections Will Weaken for Prospective Davis Senior Buyers. The Bretton Wood developer, David Taormino, is attempting to pull another bait and switch
Looking Back: Exposing The Death Penalty, Part 2
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Student Opinion: The United States And Mental Health
By Alex Hernandez-Zavala Mental health in the United States is declining among youth. A recent report by Mental…
Lessons From The Colorado Shooting: Report On Shootings, Not Shooters
By Jacob Derin The United States experienced its second mass shooting in a week on Monday at…
Guest Commentary: Developer Modifies Davis-Connected Buyers Program, Submits It to Planning Commission
By David Taormino Bretton Woods (formerly called The West Davis Active Adult Community) was approved by Davis’…
Student Opinion: New Zealand’s Back With New, Progressive Legislation
By Gisselle Zaragoza This Wednesday, New Zealand approved new legislation in which couples who are unfortunate enough…
Commentary: Aggie Square Contributes $50 Million to Affordable Housing in Sacramento
By David M. Greenwald Yesterday marked a huge announcement as Chancellor Gary May and Mayor Darrell Steinberg…
Commentary: Newsom Goes Progressive with Bonta Pick
By David M. Greenwald San Francisco, CA – Word leaked out just before the scheduled 2 pm…
Commentary: Retail Vacancies – Ominous Sign or Just an Artifact of the Pandemic?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Someone shared with me a CoStar Analytics report that looked…
Guest Commentary: Virtually No One Is Dangerous Enough to Justify Jail
A common sense cost-benefit analysis of pretrial detention. By Sandra Mayson and Megan Stevenson Every day, jails…
Commentary: Why I Will No Longer Support Hate Crimes Enhancements
By David M. Greenwald We live in an evolving world and anyone who has set beliefs locks…
Guest Commentary: Deadly Texas Storm Was a Reminder of an Inhumane US Prison System
Overflowing toilets, lack of running water and inedible food leave inmates hardest hit, last helped. What happened…
Letter: Asian Lawyers Speak Out Against Atlanta Shooting
Re: AACTLA Statement on 3.16.21 Atlanta Shooting On March 16, 2021, eight people were shot and killed…
Student Opinion: The Benefits Of Electric Motorsport
By Alex Hernandez-Zavala Race cars using petrol are nearing the finish line. It’s no surprise that race cars…
Guest Commentary: Standing Against Hate
By Gloria Partida This week was a week of immersive social justice opportunities. Or as immersive as…
Guest Commentary: We Must Abolish Qualified Immunity to Prevent Further Police Harm — Especially for People in Mental Health Crises
When courts are forgiving police for tasing people who are covered in gasoline, things have gone very…
Sunday Commentary: Why Do a Lot of DAs Seem to Have the Maturity of a Petulant Child?
By David M. Greenwald Yesterday we reported on the bizarre give and take between the Alameda County…
