SACOG Report Shows Emerging Trends in Transportation, Housing, and the Economy in the Sacramento Region
Sacramento, CA – This week SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) announced the release of the 2024…
SACOG Praises Sacramento’s General Plan – Hits All of the Major Housing Changes including Missing Middle and Elimination of Parking Minimums
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Monday, SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) put…
Monday Morning Thoughts: A Look Back at Pre-Measure J Growth Projections Tells an Interesting Story
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A reader shared a very interesting clip from…
Guest Commentary: Annexation Proposals Are Hastening Climate and Affordability Crisis
by David J. Thompson This piece is a slightly longer piece based upon remarks to the Social…
Guest Commentary: Comments on Davis’ Obligation to Zone for Housing
By David Taormino Based on various reader comments there is a serious misunderstanding about Davis’ Regional Housing…
League of California Cities Applauds Trackside Ruling
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The impact of an appellate court decision on…
Commentary: No Extra Credit for Bed Rentals or Large Student Housing Projects
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Slow growth advocates in the city have for…
Guest Commentary: Davis Should Adopt Policies to Support Affirmative Furthering of Fair Housing in Housing Element Update
By Don Gibson In this year’s Davis Housing Element Update, Davis can take the progressive step of…
SACOG Letter on DISC
(The following is a letter to City Manager Mike Webb from SACOG regarding the Davis Innovation and…
City Granted Additional $2.7 Million for I-80/Richards Interchange Improvement
(From Press Release) – The City of Davis announced today that it has received an additional $2.7…
Analysis: More Signs That Housing Requirements Are About to Rise
There was a good piece earlier this week that looked at SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments)…
Commentary: We Need Economic Development While Addressing Income Inequality Regionally
When I first started looking into the prospects for economic development, there were several key factors that…
Petition to Restore Mace to Four Vehicle Lanes Gains Traction
So far 316 (as of press time) have signed a petition to ask the city of Davis…
Contentious Mace Boulevard Construction Meeting at East Davis Fire House
by Matt Williams Between 100 and 150 community members jammed the East Davis Fire House Wednesday evening…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Fixing Richards Blvd At Least Partially Has Become Possible
Over the years, the city of Davis has attempted a number of fixes to the perpetual problem…
City Gets Grant Funding For Richards Blvd Interchange Improvement, Other Projects
The city of Davis will finally have the money needed to complete the I-80/ Richards Blovd Interchange…
SACOG Approves $2.9 Million Grant For Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging and Mobility Hubs in Yolo County
(From Press Release) – The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) board of directors has approved a…
Monday Morning Thoughts: More Student Housing?
In the wake of the voter passage of Nishi, this is a question every governing body in…
Bike Share in Davis Is Not for Everyone
Reasonable Inclusivity, and a Peer-Based Independent Mobility Threshold? Nope, Bike Share in Davis Is Not for Everyone….
City Awarded $3.54 Million for Bike/Ped Connection from East Olive Drive to Pole Line Road
Safe Routes to School Improvements for Montgomery Elementary (From Press Release) – On October 18, the…
