CEQA reforms are a necessary step in streamlining housing development, but they will not solve the entire housing crisis in California, which is a national problem requiring political courage, financial tools, and federal leadership.
The City of Davis is not following the County's budgeting principles, with a General Fund deficit, lack of reserves, and new spending commitments, while also failing to maintain basic services and infrastructure.
The Davis Vanguard, a nonprofit media outlet, is in need of financial support to continue its mission of exposing injustice, elevating unheard voices, and defending democratic values in our community.
Journalist and legal scholar Jessica Pishko discusses the rise of far-right sheriffs in the US and argues that the office of sheriff should be abolished due to its entrenched and ideologically driven system.
A coalition of 18 attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, has filed an amicus brief urging a court to halt the Trump administration's unlawful immigration enforcement raids in Los Angeles, which have caused widespread fear, disrupted public services, and undermined trust between law enforcement and the immigrant community.