Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Council Considers Second Reading of Homeless Regulations For Encampments – Research Says It’s Not the Way to Solve This Problem
Davis, CA – It was a rare 3-2 two weeks ago. Normally a second reading of an…
BREAKING NEWS: Supervisor Gary Sandy Passes Away
By the Vanguard Woodland, CA – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing…
Bisch Sues County in Federal Court Over Yolo Food Bank Dismissal
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Last year many in the local community were…
A Chain of Events on Tuesday Leads from Supervisor Frerichs to Mayor Arnold to a May 2 Special Election in Davis (Updated)
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The day began in Woodland as Lucas Frerichs,…
Saylor Only Supervisor Willing to Oppose Reisig’s Drug Treatment Proposal
by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA – The Yolo County Board of Supervisors, Jeff Reisig and Jonathan…
Yolo County to Decide Whether to Support AB 1928 – Latest Version of Secured Facilities Treatment Program
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last year, AB 1542, authored by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty and co-sponsored…
Yolo Board of Supervisors Approves Fire Preparedness Fund Allocation
By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – On Tuesday morning, the Yolo County Board of…
Sierra Club Sues Yolo County to Demand ‘Environmental Safeguards’ of Teichert Mining Project
Special to the Vanguard Yolo County, CA – The Yolano Group Sierra Club announced on Friday that…
Two Candidates Emerge For Saylor’s Supervisor Seat
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – With Don Saylor announcing that he will not…
Report From UCLA Policy Initiative Shows Yolo Maps Would Dilute Latino Voting Strength
Special to the Vanguard While Latinos in Yolo County were recently able to elect a candidate of…
Guest Commentary: Sensible Policy Making on Cannabis – Not NIMBYism, Discrimination and Unfair Practices
by Richard Miller As longtime cannabis activists, residents, and active members in cannabis politics, we’ve known and…
Letter: Residents Want a Cannabis Exclusion Zone for Greater Capay Valley
(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the County Board of Supervisors and submitted to the…
Letter: Your Decision – The Future of Capay Valley
By Lauren Ayers Allow me to be frank. Although each county supervisor is elected by the voters…
Board of Supervisors to Hear Presentation on Controversial AB 1542
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – Last week AB 1542 was approved by the Assembly Committee…
Guest Commentary: Can’t Get Well in A Cell, No Matter How New the Building Is
by Dr. Corrine McIntosh Sako On Wednesday March 10, 2021, Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will vote…
Yolo County Board of Supervisors Left ‘Puzzled and Troubled’ Over the CCP Budget for 2020-2021
By Madison Forwood YOLO COUNTY — The Yolo County Board of Supervisors expressed their concerns on Sep. 29…
Yolo County Board of Supervisors Will Not Move Forward with Regional Mental Health Correctional Facility
By Madison Forwood The Yolo County Board of Supervisors was in agreement to not move forward with…
Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part Two
By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon held a…
Guest Commentary: Yolo County District Attorney Budget Increases Dramatically with Little Explanation
By Don Saylor Budgets are tangible expressions of our values. I believe we need to invest in…
County Funding Skews Even More Toward District Attorney, Sheriff, Away from Public Defender
Yolo County – In 2017, Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor pushed for more equity in funding for…
