Mayor’s corner: Looking ahead to spring
by Dan Wolk Spring has officially arrived. And with it, we soon bid adieu to March. This…
What Does Economic Development Mean To You?
By Matt Yancey Economic development. It’s a term that we hear a lot. The trouble is it…
New Set of Goals and Objectives Nearing Council Approval
By Dan Carson I always take political campaigns for public office with a grain of salt. They…
The Economic Impact of UC Davis
By Linda P.B. Katehi Since Congress passed the Bayh-Dole Act in 1980, allowing universities and other institutions…
March Jumpstart Event – Part Two
The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul Katsch from…
Another Successful Jumpstart Event – Part One
The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul Katsch from…
What is Your Vision for the Future of Davis?
In the next 12 months or so, the Davis voters will engage in a large discussion over…
The Lack of Vision Paradox, Part II
On Sunday, I published a column, “The Lack of Vision Paradox, Part I.” In it, I argued…
My View II: Is the Urban Farm Idea Dead?
This week, the Davis City Council unanimously passed a motion that supported the concept of an urban…
Innovation and the Mission of the Land Grant University
By Linda P.B. Katehi Land Grant institutions like UC Davis trace their genesis all the way back…
Design Innovation Centers for the 21st Century
by Susan Rainier, AIA The city of Davis is reviewing and analyzing three innovation center proposals. The…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Urban Farm, Binning and Alternative Conflict Resolution
What Should the City Do About Mace 25? As we reported on Saturday, the Davis City Council…
Jumpstart Davis With Another Successful Event
The fourth Jumpstart Davis event drew another large and diverse group of people. The theme focused a…
Fourth Jumpstart Event Focuses on Biotech Startups
Tonight will be the fourth monthly Jumpstart Davis meeting. Tonight at 6:30 pm at Sophia’s Thai Kitchen…
Coworking Comes to Davis
by Daniel Parrella, Michael Bisch, Bill Habicht, Matthew Miller, and Alex Rossbach Startups frequently clash with the…
Mayor’s Corner: Let’s Renew Davis Together
by Dan Wolk For this month’s “Mayor’s Corner,” I wanted to share with you what I discussed…
Sunday Commentary: The Object Lessons of Davis Diamonds
Davis Diamonds owners Hilde Aune and James Major write in a letter published in the local paper…
Are We Doing Enough to Promote Economic Development and Startups in Davis?
It has been an exciting few weeks here in Davis in the area of startups and economic…
Jumpstart Davis Maintains Its Momentum, Moves Forward with Goals
Sometimes it is easy to have initial success with a new venture, and the real question is…
Tetropolis! NextGen Pants Highlights Tonight’s Jumpstart Davis Event
Tonight at 6:30 at Sophia’s Thai Kitchen in Davis will be the third Jumpstart Davis. We have…