Monday Morning Thoughts II: Solving the Underlying Housing Problem
Earlier this year, the Vanguard argued that the city of Davis faces a crisis on two fronts…
Economic Development Series: Economy of 2016 Needs To Be Circular
by Susan Rainier There is a planetary emergency and doing little or nothing by staying with the…
Economic Development Series: Nishi Came out of Decades of Arguing about Growth in Davis
By Mark Braly The Nishi project seems to me the culmination of decades of land use arguments…
Economic Development Series: The Need for an Innovation Park in Davis
By Mike Hart I have historically been critical of new housing subdivisions in Davis. They never seem…
Sunday Commentary: This Community Deserves an Honest Debate on Nishi
We have just a few weeks until we find out the final answer from the community on…
Addressing the Negatives of Nishi
by Elaine Roberts Musser As I was tabling for Yes on Nishi at the Farmers Market, a…
Why Economic Development Projects Like Nishi Gateway Are Critical
By Dan Carson Does the City of Davis need new jobs? No on A campaign leaders, who…
Measure A: Nishi and Our Obligations to Other Californians
By Richard McCann The University of California created what Davis is today. When UC Davis became a…
Analysis: Measure A Gets Key Endorsement from Enterprise
Do endorsements matter? Many, myself included, argue that the most important aspect of an endorsement is as…
Nishi or Neighborhoods: The Mini-Dorm Problem
By Alan Hirsch Our Redwood Lane neighborhood just had a close call: a large but neglected home…
Commentary: Evolutionary Change Coming to Davis
In the early 1970s a revolution hit Davis, which transformed it from a conservative, agricultural town, to…
Nishi on Housing and Richards Traffic
By Corey Solliday As a downtown employee who commutes from Winters I follow the ASUCD University Housing…
Economic Development Series: Economic Development That Is Right For Davis
By Rob White The Davis Vanguard has asked people in the community to weigh in on the…
SACOG Letter of Support For Nishi
Editor’s note: The following is a November 2015 letter from SACOG to City Manager Dirk Brazil. The…
Sunday Commentary: With One Month Left, Nishi Battle Stands Out in Boring Election Cycle
Usually the Davis City Council election has been the punctuation on a two year cycle – with…
Nishi Will Help Fill Student Housing Needs
by Maynard Skinner Davis has changed a lot since I was first elected to the City Council…
Arguments Against Nishi
(From No on A Press Release) – On the June 7th ballot, you will be asked to…
Economic Development Series: A Game Changer For Start Ups
By Peter Bell A game changing opportunity for Davis resides with the “crowd” of 60,000 Davis residents,…
Commentary: Can We Grow Our Way out of Our Problems?
I got the idea for this column from a number of conversations I have had over the…
Time, Life, Balance, Community Morality & Measure A
By Jeff Boone I love science written at the eighth-grade reading level (so I can understand it). …
