Sunday Commentary: The Politics of ‘No’ Isn’t a Path to Power in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This week our nation perhaps pulled back from…
Commentary: If the Results Hold, Davis Voters Reject Divisiveness
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I was just reading Thomas Friedman’s excellent NY…
Bapu Vaitla, with a Good Lead, Appears Poised to Become Councilmember
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – After Election Night tallies, Bapu Vaitla holds a…
Partida and Vaitla Hold Big Leads in Early Returns in Davis City Council Races
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Results trickled in locally on Tuesday night. In…
Sunday Commentary: A Look at the Council Races
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Despite the heavy dissent and acrimony, I believe…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 8
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Commentary: Housing Considerations Have Taken a Back Seat to Election Bickering This Cycle
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It made a lot of sense coming off…
City Sued by Former Mayor Over Sky Track at Arroyo Park
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The dispute between the city and Joe and…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 7
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Guest Commentary: More Problems with Carson’s City Emails – Councilmember Carson Violated Two City Policies Using City Resources for Campaign Emails
By David L. Johnson and Colin Walsh New documents obtained through a Public Records Act request reveal…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 6
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Sunday Commentary: Just How Progressive Is Davis? Vol. 157
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Community pushback forced the city to scrap a…
Guest Commentary: Endorsements, Anti-Endorsements, and Davis City Council Elections
By Connor Gorman There’s a possibility within electoral politics that doesn’t occur often, if at all, at…
Commentary: The Cost of Housing Construction Is a True Barrier to the City’s Housing Needs
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At a recent forum, the issue of housing…
Letter: Oliver Cromwell on Carson
By David Thompson By spending an out-of-town developer’s dollars to mount a middle-of-the-night stealth campaign against six of our…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 5
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Sunday Commentary: Teachers Again Facing the Pinch, This Community Has to Grapple with the Larger Issues – and Soon
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few years ago I urged our leaders…
My View: The Money Race Shows Continued Strength for Vaitla, Weakness for Carson
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A week after Bapu Vaitla and Gloria Partida…
Commentary: Candidates on Crime Concerns Attempt to Thread a Needle
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At the recent Chamber forum, the question was…
Guest Commentary: Publicly-Funded City of Davis Email Account – Councilmember Carson Sent Numerous Messages on Measure H and Private Lawsuit over Three Months
By David L. Johnson and Colin Walsh In a series of 15 emails improperly sent over several…