Commentary: Now What for Davis?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While there are still a lot of votes…
Monday Morning Thoughts: On Mounting Housing Problems…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Much of the last few weeks, housing attention has focused on…
Commentary: Orange County Facing Same Issues on Housing – Pushing Back
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor An article that appeared in the LA Times last week shows…
Commentary: Skyscrapers in Davis? Probably Not, but HCD Denial Is Not Nothing
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Two weeks ago we learned that HCD (Department…
Commentary: Is DiSC 2022 Likely to Be Growth-Inducing for Davis?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Ever since DISC came back in 2019-20 and…
HCD Does Not Approve Davis’ Housing Element, City Must Revise
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis, like many communities in…
My View: HCD Wins Some Key Housing Battles, But Will It Be Enough?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor When the state came down with very aggressive RHNA numbers for…
Commentary: Final Exam Time for Housing in Davis As Well in Other California Cities
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Earlier this week, the Bay Area version of…
Sunday Commentary: Timing for General Plan Now Puzzling
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When they first rolled out the sequencing here,…
Commentary: Chronicle Lays the Smackdown on California Housing
San Francisco, CA – One of the big problems that California now faces is that, while the…
Housing Element Amendments to Be Discussed by the Planning Commission
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When the Planning Commission met in August to…
Council Approves the Housing Element – Further Discussions on Measure J and UC Davis To Follow
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – After much consideration and discussion, the Davis City…
Sunday Commentary: The Council Still Has a Chance to Be Bold on Housing
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – People I have spoken to who are supporters of more…
Housing Element Comes Back Before Council
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – After several go-rounds on the Housing Element, staff…
Sunday Commentary: The City Lacks Vacant Infill – How Do We Meet the Requires for the Next Housing Element?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the most critical findings in the…
Guest Commentary: Thoughts on SB 35 and Housing
(Editor’s note: this comment was worth creating as a standalone article that can generate its own conversation)….
Commentary: We Can’t Solve Our Housing Problems with Wishes and Prayers
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Whenever I raise the point that Davis needs…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Element Goes Back to Planning Commission – Here’s a Look
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Planning Commission this week will hold a…
Sunday Commentary: Report Finds RHNA Housing Protests Unlikely to Succeed
By David M. Greenwald Those who are hopeful that local RHNA (Regional Housing Needs Allocation) requirements will…
Analysis: How Housing Element Could Provide Housing Needs for Davis
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Drilling down a little further into the Housing Element proposals,…
