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…
Guest Commentary: Redefining Public Safety in Yolo County
by Linda Deos It has been two weeks since George Floyd was murdered by four police officers…
Provenza Heads for a November Runoff against Deos – Both Candidates Are Confident
Jim Provenza is seeking his fourth term for county supervisor, but this figures to be his most…
My View: Why We Got Measure G So Wrong…
The funny thing is that going into the election I figured Measure G, the parcel tax, would…
Measure G Completes Its Stunning Victory, Provenza Headed to a Run-Off
Many believed from the start that Measure G, the parcel tax measure for Davis Joint Unified that…
Updated Election Totals Show Barajas Taking Lead in 5th, Runoff Likely in 4th, No Change in Measure G
We are now ten days since the local election and we now have some preliminary updated vote…
Local Election Results: Measure Q Passes, Measure G Trails, Provenza Could Be Heading for Runoff in November
One big question after Tuesday night is how many votes remain to be counted in Yolo County. …
Commentary: For Economic Development to Succeed, We Need Leadership Lacking on ARC to Step Up
In 2010 a combination of political and business leaders came together through DSIDE (Designing a Sustainable &…
My View: Elimination of Cash Bail and ARC – Two Things the County Should Prioritize
One of the new things in politics is that candidates and their volunteers send text messages to…
Housing, Law Enforcement Among the Issues Addressed by Supervisor Candidates
It was a late candidates forum beginning well into the evening on Tuesday night on the UC…
Part III of the League Forum for Supervisor Candidates
This is part of three of the League of Women Voters forum on the 4th District County…
Part II of the League Forum for Supervisor Candidates
This is part of two of the League of Women Voters forum on the 4th District County…
Few Contrasts between the Candidates as Supervisor Candidates Discuss Issues at League Forum
Jim Provenza, a three-term supervisor, is facing two challengers this time – Linda Deos and David Abramson. …
Sunday Commentary: Supervisor Candidates Not Very Supportive of Aggie Research Campus
This week we had a chance to look at various positions taken by the three candidates for…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2
by Alan Pryor – Chair, Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates…
Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 1
by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates…
Guest Commentary: I’m Running to Bring a New Voice to the Board of Supes
By Linda Deos Last week, the United States House of Representatives began impeachment hearings, focused on the…
Sunday Commentary: The Specter of DA’s Race, Progressive Prosecution, Battle in Supervisor Race
In 2018, Jeff Reisig, a three-term incumbent who hadn’t even been challenged in 2010 or 2014 faced…
