Student Opinion: Who Suffers the Most During Rainstorms and Cold Weather?
By Michelle Moreno Lira Heavy rain and cold weather are set to hit NorCal residents this Tuesday…
Commentary: Our Fate Is in Our Own Hands
By Tia Will I attended our Zoom Board of Supervisors meeting on 11/17/20. One of the items…
Guest Commentary: Philadelphia Case Could Clear the Way for Safe Injection Sites
By Chesa Boudin, Sarah George and Miriam Aroni Krinsky All eyes were on Philadelphia this month, as…
Guest Submission: ‘One Life’ by Megan Rapinoe with Emma Brockes, Just Published in Hardback by Penguin Press
By Scott Steward Ragsdale Megan Rapinoe’s memories of the US Women’s Team started with the Brandy Chastain…
Student Opinion: Nurses Rally in Demand for a Safer Work Environment
By Jose Orozco On Nov. 10, nurses at UC Davis Medical Center (UCDMC) held a rally demanding…
Monday Morning Thoughts: We Should Wait to Re-Open Our Schools
By David M. Greenwald As a parent I get it—distance learning really isn’t great for nine- and…
Student Opinion: If Destruction Be Our Lot
By Jacob Derin Following Joe Biden’s projected victory in the presidential election, Russia and China have noticeably…
Sunday Commentary: Just Can’t Get Cannery Right – And That Hurts Everything Else
By David M. Greenwald At some point if the city wants to lay its cards on the…
Looking Back: Harmless Error – Is It Ever Really Harmless?
“Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westchester…
Student Opinion: Trump Administration v. Climate Change
By Michelle Moreno Lira The Trump Administration has been very vocal when it comes to policies regarding…
My View: COVID Cases Reach 181,000 in a Day As President Trump Checks Out
By David M. Greenwald One of my favorite conspiracies from people was the assertion from some that…
Student Opinion: The Biden-Harris Presidency May Improve the United States’ Foreign Relations
By Liam Benedict After a drawn-out and stressful election, a victor has finally been chosen. Democrat candidate…
Commentary: Slow Down on Adding $1.5 Million in Personnel Costs For a Ladder Truck
By David M. Greenwald In theory it seemed to make sense, as the city has focused much…
Guest Commentary: Working with the Most Unlikely DA in America Gave Me Hope
By Kevin Shang I first read about Mark Gonzalez in 2018 while killing time at my office…
Student Opinion: Nigeria Protests Against SARS and Police Brutality
By Sabrina Williams On Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, hundreds of Nigerians protested with placards denouncing the Special…
Commentary: Changing My Mind on District Elections
By David M. Greenwald I was one of the few people in this community that was not…
Guest Commentary: Police Unions Are Losing the War on Criminal Justice Reform
Law enforcement organizations have long treated mass incarceration as a job creation program. In 2020, the tide…
Student Opinion: Is It Wrong To Play God? UC Berkeley’s Eugenics Fund
By Jacob Derin Recently, UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health has been criticized for maintaining a “Genealogical…
Commentary: Lots of Questions and Few Answers for Davis’ Future
By David M. Greenwald There is perhaps some chance that Measure B—DISC, the Davis Innovation & Sustainability…
Guest Commentary: No, Defund the Police and Medicare for All Didn’t Lead to Democratic Losses in the House
Party leaders have blamed progressive left policies for disappointing electoral results. A close examination of winners and…
