Guest Submission: Sierra Club Endorses No on Measure B – No on DISC in Davis, CA
Submitted by Alan Pryor Citing grounds of “excessive traffic, greenhouse gas emissions, and poor land-use and planning”,…
Guest Commentary: Not So Much “Community” in the BrightNight Solar Deal
by Matt Williams Intentions and goals are only words unless they are accompanied by accomplishments, and when…
Letter: I’m not asking you to vote for me
By David Abramson Though I’d be honored to have your vote for Yolo County Supervisor on March…
Hope for California’s Southern and Central Coast Mountain Lions
(From Press Release) – Current protections under California law couldn’t save p56, the first lion killed under…
Commentary: Why Are We Spending 500 Pages and 2 Hours on a Wireless Ordinance That We Have Almost No Control Over?
For the last several months, people attending the local city council and other meetings have been treated…
Major Anti-Poverty and Environmental Justice Groups Endorse SB 50
SB 50 picked up new endorsements from anti-poverty group United Ways of California and environmental justice group…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part…
Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County Supervisor Lawn Signs
By David Abramson This is our beautiful lawn sign. You won’t see any of them out in…
Assemblymember Bonta Announces Launch of California Green New Deal
(From Press Release – Assemblymember Bonta) – Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Oakland) today unveiled details of the California…
Low Impact Development, High Impact Environmentalism
by Mark Dempsey Most environmentalists do not request the economy halt so no harm would come to…
Davis Students Prepare to Join the World Friday for Climate Strike
All across the world, youths will be walking out of class in support of a Global Climate…
Davis ‘Green New Deal’ Forum Emphasizes ‘Justice for All’ to Packed House
By Crescenzo Vellucci DAVIS – A forum about the intensely provocative Green New Deal held this weekend…
City Of Davis Adopts Solar Standard For All New Commercial Buildings
(From Press Release) – The City of Davis announced today that it is now requiring solar photovoltaics…
Local Environmental Heros Honored by Sierra Club
This year, environmentalists from the local Sierra Club Yolano Group’s area (primarily Yolo County) received 4 of…
Extinction Rebellion Disrupts State Capitol, Big Oil Lobby Monday for Passage of Environmental Laws
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Extinction Rebellion – a recent worldwide, grassroots, militant environmental…
Local Students Walk Out and March for Climate Change
Across the nation students in over 100 countries walked out of their classrooms to protest climate inaction. …
Sacramento Superior Court Judge Sides with City on McKinley Park
Rules Football-Size Sewage Tank Construction Can Begin as Scheduled By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO –…
Boos Follow Rep. Garamendi at Davis Town Hall on Climate Change; Lawmaker Won’t Sign onto Measure
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau DAVIS – Rep. John Garamendi seemingly wanted to talk about everything…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Real National Emergency
President Trump may be on the verge of attempting to declare a national emergency on our borders,…