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Op-Ed | ‘We’re Back to This’—Davis Faces Another Budget Built on Short-Term Optimism and Long-Term Denial

By David GreenwaldJune 2, 20253 comments

The City of Davis is facing a long-term financial crisis, with spending exceeding revenues until at least 2035, and needs to implement sustainable budgeting practices and make hard choices to address cost increases and pension obligations.

Proposed Budget Highlights Unsustainable Spending Gap in Davis

By David GreenwaldMay 31, 20250 comments

The Davis City Council will discuss the proposed biennial budget for fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27, which includes $246.3 million and $253.2 million in total spending respectively, and $96.9 million and $98.2 million in General Fund expenditures respectively, while also addressing the city’s looming fiscal shortfalls.

Davis City Hall with an old style bicycle statue out front

City Names New Finance Director

By Vanguard AdministratorFebruary 20, 20204 comments

(From Press Release) – The City of Davis announced today that City Manager Mike Webb has named…

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