Letter: Local Leader Linda Deos Endorses Ryan Davis for Judge in Yolo County
Ryan Davis is supported for Yolo County Superior Court Judge due to his experience as a Court Commissioner, Public Defender, and his deep connection to the community.
Op-ed | The Future of Davis Is Rooted in Community: Why I Support Village Farms
The Davis City Council member supports Measure V, a housing development project that includes infrastructure improvements, affordable housing commitments, and environmental stewardship, which has undergone rigorous public scrutiny and is backed by legally binding commitments to ensure the project remains true to its promises.
Davis Council Prioritizes Economic Development, Urges Quick Implementation
The Davis City Council unanimously approved a new economic development strategic plan, directing staff to return in 60 days with a detailed work plan to implement the strategy and address barriers to business development.
Davis City Council Tackles Affordable Housing Ordinance Challenges
The Davis City Council discussed the city’s affordable housing ordinance, highlighting the need for greater financial transparency and flexibility in project individualized plans, while also considering the need for more tools to challenge developers’ claims of infeasibility.
Council Considers 2026 Ballot for Measure J/R/D Amendments, Not 2025
The Davis City Council agreed to send any proposed amendments to Measure J/R/D through city commissions for further review and analysis, and to delay any ballot consideration until 2026 or 2027, due to cost constraints and the need for a comprehensive vision for the city’s housing development.
Davis City Council Hears Valley Vision Presentation on Regional Economic Development Initiative ‘We Prosper Together’
We Prosper Together is a multi-county economic development initiative aimed at building a more inclusive and resilient economy across Northern California, with a focus on high-quality jobs, reducing barriers to workforce participation, and supporting climate-resilient economic sectors.
Davis City Council Prioritizes Homelessness Strategies, Eyes Community Navigator Program and Downtown Safety Measures
On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council tackled one of the city’s most pressing challenges: homelessness. The…
Davis City Council Moves Forward with Economic Development Strategy
Davis, CA – The Davis City Council took additional steps toward crafting a comprehensive economic development strategy….
Council Moves Forward Down Payment Assistance Plan in Concept – With Details to Be Ironed Out in the Process
Davis, CA – City Council took the first step on Tuesday toward creating a down payment assistance…
Commentary: Should Council Have Waited on the Homeless Issue Until Deos Is Seated?
Davis, CA – Linda Deos will be sworn in on Tuesday. Will Arnold, having served this community…
Commentary: Council Passes a Punitive Approach Even Without Sufficient Services to Address the Core Problem
The Davis City Council last week approved their homeless encampment ordinance, again on a contested 3-2 vote. …
Local Election Update: Deos Falls Below 50 Percent in Latest Tally – But Maintains Healthy Lead
Linda Deos will win the open District 2 seat, although her percentage ticked down to 49.77 percent,…
Sunday Commentary: With Deos Likely to Win, Let’s Look at Her on the Housing Issue
Davis, CA – With Friday’s tally, Linda Deos leads with 51.5 percent of the vote and just…
Deos and Q Have Commanding Leads After Election Night Tallies
Davis, CA – There are plenty of votes to be counted locally, but the Election Night tallies…
District 2 Council Questions Wrap Up
Each week the Vanguard asked the three candidates—Linda Deos, Dillan Horton, and Victor Lagunes—one question that they…
Commentary: Candidate Positions on Measure J Show A Notable Shift on the Issue
In 2020, Davis voters reauthorized Measure J, originally passed in 2000, for a third time until 2030…
2024 Davis City Council Question 8: The Future of Measure J
Every week between now and the November Election, the Vanguard has asked the District 2 Candidates (the…
2024 Davis City Council Question 7: Schools and Housing
Every week between now and the November Election, the Vanguard will ask the District 2 Candidates (the…
Horton Pushes Back against ‘Biased Endorsement Process’ from Davis Firefighters Union
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Firefighters Drop for Deos
If District 2 is a close race, flyers like the one the firefighters union dropped for Linda…