Review Period Opens for Davis’ 2020-2040 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The community review period for the City of Davis’ draft…
New Study Shows How a District Energy System Design Further Cuts Emissions at DiSC
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While much of the focus has been on…
Councilmember Carson Explains His Decision to Sue over the Ballot Statements
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Technically Councilmember Dan Carson is suing the city…
Monday Morning Thoughts: DiSC Is Not Creating New GHG Impacts
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Opponents of the project continue to attempt to…
CEQA Addendum Finds Significantly Reduced Impacts of DISC on Traffic, GHG Emissions
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This past summer the developers of DISC returned…
Davis Still Seeking Input on Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city is still gathering community input on…
Guest Commentary: Four Reasons We Should Vote No on Measure B, the Ruinous DISC Plan
By Heather Caswell As the founder of Save Davis and owner of downtown Davis’ Wardrobe for the…
Commentary: Rebranding MRIC as Aggie Research Campus… with Housing
After five years and a number of false starts, MRIC (Mace Ranch Innovation Center) needed a rebrand,…
UC Davis’ West Village Is the Obvious Net Zero Carbon Model for Proposed “Mega-dorms” in Davis. Is the City on Board?
By Gerry Braun According to UC Davis, “West Village is the largest planned zero net energy community…
California’s Got a New Plan to Hit Its 2030 Emissions Target – but, Are We Aiming at the Right Target?
By Leanna Sweha The Air Resources Board just adopted its 2030 Scoping Plan. The 2030 goal –…
Sunday Commentary: Building More Student Housing Will Reduce Traffic Impacts in Davis
The Davis City Council has already approved the Sterling Apartments, it is set to hear Lincoln40 and,…
Aguiar-Curry Supports Passage of Cap-and-Trade Extension to Fight Climate Change
(From Press Release) – – Today, Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) voted in strong support of landmark legislation to…
Cap-and-Trade May Not Have Had a Chance to Work Yet
By Leanna Sweha The senate holds an oversight hearing on Cap-and-Trade this week. On the agenda are…
Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire
The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates…
Commentary: Council Deals with Draft EIR, Now Needs to Take Housing Off Table
The Davis City Council on Tuesday made the decision to extend the EIR deadline for the Mace…
Analysis: Where Does Housing Issue Go on Mace
Councilmember Brett Lee believes that the draft EIR’s housing analysis for the Mace project is flawed. The…
My View: Is Housing at Innovation Parks a Non-Starter?
In the EPS (Economic and Planning Systems, Inc.) report that came out this week, one of the…
Governor Brown Goes Bold on Climate Change
Governor Jerry Brown was sworn in for a fourth term on Monday and issued a call to…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Transportation and Employee Compensation Issues
The results from the recently released UC Davis Campus Travel survey are encouraging. The results from the…
Single Use Plastic Bag Ban Comes to Davis
by Michelle Millet There are many reasons why after attending UC Davis my husband and I made…
