City, County, UC Davis Agree to MOU on Student Housing Commitments
On Tuesday, all three agencies jointly announced that the city, county and UC Davis “have agreed to…
That Time When Former Superintendent Murphy Couldn’t Explain What Happened to $5 Million in Facilities Money
It was a decade ago that the Vanguard chronicled, in a multi-part series, how former DJUSD Deputy…
Davis’ Supervisors to Sponsor Resolution on Protecting Children and Keeping Families Together
On Tuesday, July 24, Don Saylor and Jim Provenza, the two county supervisors who represent Davis, will…
UCD Responds to County Resolution
It was a month ago that the County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution calling for…
County Board Unanimously Supports Resolution as UCD Remains Non-Committal
On Tuesday, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to support a resolution introduced by Supervisor…
Commentary: Did Board Overreach on Blanket 170.6 Motion?
There are a number of surprising things about what happened on Tuesday, with the Yolo County Board…
Board Votes 4-1 to Issue Request for Blanket Recusal of Judge Basha
In a vote that perhaps surprised even Supervisor Matt Rexroad, who brought the issue forward, the Yolo…
County Introduces Resolution Affirming Yolo As a Safe and Welcoming Community
Davis representatives on the County Board of Supervisors, Don Saylor and Jim Provenza, have introduced a resolution…
Supervisors Deadlock on MRAP, Bring It Back in April
The large number of members of the public filled the room. Of those who spoke during public…
Call to Action Regarding Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle
By Matt Williams The Yolo County Sheriff’s office is seeking authorization from the Yolo County Board of…
Law Enforcement and Other Officials Respond to Threat to Islamic Center
On November 26, the Davis Islamic Center received an anonymous letter from a group purporting to be…
Sunday Commentary: Direct Filing System Leads to Overcharging
A new poll released on Friday finds that Prop. 57 has the overwhelming support of the voters. …
Sunday Commentary: Can We Be Safe without Overcharging Cases?
Recently we reconnected with a mother whose son was sentenced to 35 years to life. It was…
Technicality Sends Field & Pond Back to the BOS
Back in mid-September, following a long and contentious meeting, the Board of Supervisors agreed to a compromise,…
Board of Supervisors Allow Field & Pond Appeal to Go Through on a 4-1 Vote
After two hours of public comment that seemed relatively evenly divided between those who supported the Field…
Yolo County Board Of Supervisors to Consider Task Force on Farm Labor
By Sean Raycraft Tuesday July 26, County Supervisor Don Saylor advanced a motion to support Assembly Bill…
Commentary: Disappointing Failure to Provide Boost to Preschool Programs
In the end, not only did the preschool tax fall short of the four votes needed to…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Is County Preschool Program in Trouble?
Two weeks ago, Yolo County supervisors voted 4-1 to have staff come back with a ballot measure…
Yolo County Democratic Party Endorses Candidates for the Tuesday, June 7, 2016 Primary Election
Democrats Endorse Candidates That Will Promote Fairness, Inclusivity and Opportunity for Californians and Yolo County Communities The…
Crime Moves Back Down in 2016 in Davis and West Sacramento
It was nearly a month ago that Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig, along with Chief Probation Officer…
