Monday Morning Thoughts: No Small Stakes in Battle Over Housing
In yesterday’s column the Vanguard reiterated its position on campus housing – while the Vanguard has been…
Council Needs a Citizen-Based General Plan Update
By Mary-Jo Bryan (Editor’s note: These comments were delivered during public comment at last night’s council meeting.)…
Sunday Commentary: Navigating the Growth Issue
While issues come and go in the Davis eco space, the issue of growth in Davis remains…
Chamber Board Supports Sterling Apartments Proposal
The Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted in support of the proposed Sterling Housing project…
Five Questions with Mayor Robb Davis
This week the Vanguard sent out the same five questions to all five of the Davis City…
Hexter’s Letter to City Proposes Inadequate UCD Campus Housing
UCD is still trying to side-step more needed higher density campus housing By Colin Walsh Interim Chancellor…
Let’s Make a Deal: An Enforceable Agreement Could Be a Win-Win for the City and UC Davis
By Dan Carson Tensions are building between City Hall and UC Davis once again over campus growth….
Monday Morning Thoughts: State of the City Needs to Be a Call to Action
The city of Davis suffers from two related problems. One is the problem of stats and one…
My View: State of the City?
I was looking forward to hearing Robb Davis deliver the State of the City this year –…
Council Approves Letter to University on Changes to LRDP
In what has likely been the most discussed topic in the second part of 2016 (although there…
Commentary: An Eye Opener on Housing
For about the last year, as the university has planned their Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), there…
Letter: Imperative and Urgent Need for More On-Campus Housing at UC Davis
by Alan Pryor The Yolano Group of the Sierra Club has reviewed the latest draft update to…
Guest Commentary: UCD Needs to Provide More On-Campus Housing
by Colin Walsh UC Davis is poised to submit its draft Long Range Development Plan for environmental…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Can Outside-the-Box Thinking Help on Housing?
Last week, Davis got at least a little clarity on one portion of the housing situation –…
Another View of the LRDP Process
by Dan Carson I have reviewed the draft “LRDP Interests Framework” that you will be discussing on…
Commentary: Council Wants More Housing in Davis
Yesterday, in a column, I argued that UC Davis basically traded their proposed housing on Russell Fields…
Sunday Commentary: Council Hits the Right Notes on LRDP Response
In Saturday’s column, I presented the full summary of the city’s response to the university’s Long Range…
My View: City Articulates LRDP Interests
For a number of months we have had a long and sustained community dialogue on growth as…
Analysis: Are There Formal Restrictions on UCD Growth to the West?
Last week the Vanguard, following up on reader feedback, attempted to determine if there was an agreement…
Five Things the Council Should Do by the Start of 2017
With the council elections and now the national elections over, it is time for the Davis City…
