Guest Commentary: Lessons from Testing the Measure J Amendment at the Village Farms Site.
By Tim Keller Last month I responded to the City’s call for comments regarding the EIR process…
Commentary: The State Needs a Bigger Stick Than Builder’s Remedy
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Senator Scott Wiener put a lot of capital…
Commentary: 2024 Emerges with Housing Back on the Forefront of Community Concerns
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Welcome to 2024. This—as always—figures to be an…
Guest Submission: Proposed Environmental Sustainability Baseline Features for Village Farms
Submitted by Richard McCann, former Natural Resources Commissioner The City of Davis (City) Natural Resources Commission (NRC)…
Sunday Commentary: Instead of Looking at SF, Davis Should Look toward Sacramento for Housing Policies
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Part of my reason for writing yesterday’s column…
Comment on Village Farms EIR
By Tim Keller Submitted to the Davis City Council As you may be aware, there is a…
DCAN’s Village Farms Scoping Comments
On December 8, Davis Community Action Network submitted the following comments on the Village Farms Project. PROJECT…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Rail Thin Margin Gets Thinner with No Room at the Inn
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Disappointing. Davis needs housing. The lack of housing…
Davis City Council to Consider Village Farms Alternatives for EIR
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Village Farms is the first of possibly five…
Sunday Commentary: Legal Services Letter a Critical Indicator for Where Davis Housing Goes This RHNA Cycle
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The series of letters that have come out…
Sunday Commentary: Davis Has a Housing Problem – And It’s Not Just Spelled with a ‘J’
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I’m tired of people saying things like Davis…
Commentary: The Post J Debate
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For much of the last nearly 25 years,…
Commentary: The Opposition to Projects Knows How to Defeat Them – Can That Be Overcome?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Opponents to housing in Davis have a proven…
Guest Commentary: The Proposed Measure J Amendment.
By Tim Keller This past June, former mayor Robb Davis published a piece in the Vanguard entitled…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Battle for Housing in Davis Is Already Underway
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There are a lot of key questions to…
Sunday Commentary: Can an Infill Approach Help Us Reach 4000 Units?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – What jumped out to me in the staff…
Commentary: Housing Element Clarifies Intentions on Measure J Amendment
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Over the past few years, I have noted…
Davis Releases Draft of Third Housing Element Effort
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Twice the Davis City Council adopted Housing Elements…
Commentary: Business As Usual in Davis – When It Can’t Be
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council moved…
Monday Morning Thoughts: City’s Housing Position Remains Precarious at Best
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city last week gave us an indication…
