Some Thoughts from Wednesday Night’s Forum on Measure A
by Jim Gray Just a quick word of thanks for hosting the “Measure A Nishi Forum” last…
Why Economic Development Projects Like Nishi Gateway Are Critical
By Dan Carson Does the City of Davis need new jobs? No on A campaign leaders, who…
Commentary: Evolutionary Change Coming to Davis
In the early 1970s a revolution hit Davis, which transformed it from a conservative, agricultural town, to…
Economic Development Series: Economic Development That Is Right For Davis
By Rob White The Davis Vanguard has asked people in the community to weigh in on the…
Economic Development Series: Developing Comprehensive Visions for Davis
by Bob Fung “For nearly two years we, as a community, have failed to advance a coherent…
Economic Development Series: A Game Changer For Start Ups
By Peter Bell A game changing opportunity for Davis resides with the “crowd” of 60,000 Davis residents,…
Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part Three
The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates…
Economic Development Series: We Must Redouble Our Efforts at Economic Development
By Dan Carson Now what? Dan Ramos’ partnership is putting the Mace Ranch Innovation Center (MRIC) temporarily…
Economic Development Series: Future of Economic Development in Davis
by Elaine Roberts Musser (Editor’s note: following the decision by Mace Ranch Innovation Center to put its…
Economic Development Series: Future of Economic Development in Davis
By Robb Davis (Editor’s note: following the decision by Mace Ranch Innovation Center to put its pending…
Guest Commentary: Nishi a Relief Valve to Many Pressures on Davis
By Tim Ruff Hello, my partners and I all have a deep commitment to the Davis community…
Councilmember Swanson Issues Blunt Statements on the Future at Measure A Kickoff Event
The Yes on Measure A campaign formally kicked off on Thursday with a good sized crowd at…
Economic Development: Speaker to Share New Planning Tool for Boosting Downtown Vitality
By Alan Hirsch Zoning codes were designed to protect both neighborhoods and downtowns, and have enjoyed past…
Guest Commentary: Nishi Gateway Will Help City Meet Its Economic and Fiscal Goals
By Jeff Miller and Dan Carson As chair and vice chair, respectively, of the city’s Finance and…
Sunday Commentary: What If Economic Development Bypasses Davis?
In yesterday’s column, the Vanguard noted that the city of Davis faces $655 million in unfunded and…
My View: Innovation Park Announcement Good News for Community, Nishi
Lost in the shuffle of land use battles over traffic impacts and affordability is the fact that…
Sunday Commentary: City’s Economic Development Is Crumbling
A month ago we warned that “Cascading System’s Failure in Planning May Doom Economic Development in Davis”…
First Take: MRIC Decision Is a Game Changer
It was 3 p.m. on a normal Wednesday when the news broke, “Mace Ranch Innovation Center Project…
BREAKING NEWS: Mace Ranch Innovation Center Project on Hold
Sponsors of the Mace Ranch Innovation Center project today announced that they are putting the proposal on…
Rail Relocation Study Complete
Potential Yolo Rail Realignment Offers Positive Economic Benefits (From Press Release) – Yolo County, the cities of…
