Council Could Consider Processing an EIR for Housing Project to Go on Ballot by March 2025
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Council engaged in a lengthy discussion on Tuesday…
Guest Commentary: City Council Is Jeopardizing Proposed Tax Measure by Withholding Vote on Residential Development
By Alan Pryor The Davis City Council recently decided at their April 4, 2023, meeting that they…
Sunday Commentary: Staff Recommended Timeline Seems to Set Projects Up for Failure
Measure J’s Future Could Depend on Willingness of Voters to Approve Future Projects By David M. Greenwald…
Staff Lays Out Potential Timeline for Measure J Projects Starting in March 2025
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In April, the City Council determined that it…
Commentary: Davis Is Boxing Itself In – More Ways Than One
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tuesday’s commentary concluded that Davis is not in danger of becoming…
Commentary: But I Don’t Want Davis to Become Elk Grove…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This is what I hear from people in…
Commentary: A Bit of Magical Thinking on Housing
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Magical thinking. That was the phrase used on…
New Project Submitted; Envisions an Energy Sustainable Community
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – And then there were five. Another project has…
Commentary: Is Measure J Under Threat from the State?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis has long been a poster child community for anti-growth policies—culminating…
My View: What the Builder’s Remedy Might Mean for Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The news broke late on Friday afternoon, but…
Palomino to Use Builder’s Remedy in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The fall out from the HCD letter continues…
City Responds to HCD Rejection
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On April 3, the city of Davis received…
Village Farms Project Submitted, Attempting to Address an Acute Need for Family Housing in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While the Davis City Council on Tuesday foreclosed…
Sunday Commentary: A Lot of Things Don’t Add Up from Tuesday
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A lot of things did not add up…
Commentary: The Public and Council Needed to Know about HCD’s Letter Prior to Tuesday’s Meeting
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Earlier this week, I ran the column, “The…
Council Will Not Consider Measure J Projects for 2024 Election
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – With four potential Measure J projects lining up…
Commentary: Is This a Viable Path? If Not, Will the State Step in and Force the Issue?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Perhaps the most interesting item on the agenda…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The Future of Davis Is on the Line This Week, Stay Tuned
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It seems like, since the pandemic, the council…
Council Long Range Growth Subcommittee Recommends Council Consider Measure J Ballot Measure for November 2024
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Back in January the council created a subcommittee…
My View: Davis Needs to Do More to Promote Housing Solutions
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few months ago, members of the city…
