Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part Three
By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon held a…
Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part Two
By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon held a…
Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part One
By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon held a…
Weekly Questions – Davis City Council – Week 1
This is our first of eight questions. The candidates get exactly 250 words. We did have some…
Guenther Embarks on a Second Council Run
It was two years ago that Larry Guenther ran for the first time, finishing in the middle…
Guenther Becomes First Post-District Elections Challenger to Announce
There have been a lot of changes since the last time the council held elections. We now…
My View: 2018 Marks a Continued Decline in the Influence of the Slow Growth Position in Davis Politics
In 2000, after years of rapid growth in the city of Davis, progressive forces were resurgent. Not…
Sunday Commentary: The Decline of Old School Progressivism in Davis?
In 2016, it was notable that, while opponents of Nishi were able to narrowly defeat the measure,…
Sunday Commentary: Analyzing the Council Candidates
In 2010 and 2012, during the heart of the recession, there was no talk about housing and…
Guest Commentary: Davis is Better Than Good Enough
By Larry Guenther “Perfection is the enemy of the good.” We often hear this said, and often…
Analysis: More Money Figures Come in – Carson with Commanding Lead
The most recent money figures are in and the race seems to be about where it has…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Endorsements
This is the last of the Vanguard’s serious of 11 questions. Answers are limited to 250 words….
Analysis: Which Candidates Are Most Realistically Supportive of New Housing?
A reader wrote in and asked an interesting question – which candidates are realistically most supportive of…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Homelessness
This is the 10th of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Economic Development
This is the ninth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Council Candidates Discuss Housing at Yolo County Realtors Forum – Part 3 – UC Davis Housing
Most of the candidates showed up to a morning candidate’s forum at the Odd Fellows Hall put…
Council Candidates Discuss Housing at Yolo County Realtors Forum – Part I
Most of the candidates showed up to a morning candidate’s forum at the Odd Fellows Hall put…
Analysis: If Dan Carson Is Leading the Pack, Who Is the Second Place Winner?
The Davis City Council is tricky to predict because, in the absence of accurate and robust polling,…
Larry Guenther Goes from Graduate Student in Geology to Contractor to City Council Candidate
The Vanguard caught up with city council candidate Larry Guenther on a job site Monday in Village…
Council Candidates Weekly Question: Key Issues
This is the eighth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
