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…
Sunday Commentary: Yeah, Yeah, Wash, Wash, Repeat, but the Problem Remains
By David M. Greenwald As we move into 2021, what are we going to be talking about…
Commentary: How Do People Plan to Finance Their Ideal Community?
By David M. Greenwald In 2018, only 57 percent of the voters supported a parcel tax for…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Is the Council Actually Out of Step?
By David M. Greenwald A few weeks ago, an op-ed by several citizens implied that the council…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Economic Development Plan Took Too Long
By David M. Greenwald During the election for DISC (Davis Innovation & Sustainability Campus) this past November,…
Commentary: Sometimes Living in a Democracy Means You Don’t Get What You Want
By David M. Greenwald The number one lesson in any democracy is that you have to accept…
Sunday Commentary: Opponents of B Call for New Vision, but Don’t Offer One
By David M. Greenwald The voters have spoken on Measure B, there can be no doubt. We…
Commentary: A New Council Comes In – Here’s What They Will Need To Address
By David M. Greenwald Four of the five members of the Davis City Council will be returning,…
Analysis: Will the Developers Try Again with DISC after Narrow Loss?
By David M. Greenwald It was a close race, relatively speaking. The final gap was just under…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Remains Stuck in Drive To Find Sustainable Revenue
By David M. Greenwald It was 2010 when I watched Bob Clarke of Public Works give a…
Sunday Commentary: Projects Can Be Defeated, but Slow-Growth Candidates Largely Not Competitive
by David M. Greenwald It wasn’t a tremendously long time ago when slow-growth progressives actually controlled the…
My View: DISC Goes Down to Defeat, Comes Down to Traffic?
By David M. Greenwald This is not going to be a deep dive yet into the data,…
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…
Commentary: DISC – What Went Wrong? Pretty Much Everything
By David M. Greenwald In Davis, if you look at some of the private polls, most developments…
Analysis: Not a Huge Amount of Surprises Locally
By David M. Greenwald The last totals came in at 11:42 pm, but it looks like there…
Commentary: Some Election Day Local Picks
By David M. Greenwald I don’t envy the job of national prognosticators, but at least they get…
Monday Morning Thoughts: No, Davis Can’t Meet Its Economic Development Needs Through Infill
By David M. Greenwald A guest commentary on Saturday advanced the idea that Davis can meet its…
Guest Commentary: Measure B Deserves an ‘A’ for Helping Education in Davis
By Donna Neville Please support Measure B on the November 3 ballot. Despite the ”B” in its…
Guest Commentary: Davis Can Meet Its Commercial Needs without DISC for Now — Infill Is a Better Choice
By Pam Gunnell, Richard McCann and Matt Williams A 200-acre business park like DISC is not an…
Solar Company Interested in DISC – If Voters Approve It
By David M. Greenwald One of the questions many have asked is if the voters approve DISC…