Letter: Comments on Long-Range Growth Subcommittee Report
By John Johnston Editor’s notes: the following were comments sent to the city of Davis in advance…
SF Chronicle Editorial Board Calls on Governor Newsom to Provide Funding to Prevent Public Transportation Collapse
SF Chronicle: “Gavin Newsom can’t just let California’s public transit systems collapse” Special to the Vanguard Sacramento,…
Guest Commentary: Be Wary of Caltrans Pattern of Science Denial on GHG
Open letter to Davis BTSSC (Transportation Commission) To: Chair Jessica Jacobs and members, Davis BTSSC RE: Potential…
My View: Renewable Energy, Electric Cars and, Of Course, Drive Less
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The record heat of last week was a…
Legislation to Expedite Sustainable Transportation Projects Passes Final Legislative Hurdle
SB 922 accelerates approvals of light rail, rapid bus, bike and pedestrian projects and allows infrastructure funds…
Guest Commentary: Environmentalists Can Build Nicer, More Valuable Cities Than the Sprawl We Build Now
Environmentalists Can Build Nicer, More Valuable Cities Than The Sprawl We Build Now (c) By Mark Dempsey…
Letter: Reimagining Russell Blvd Needs a Bus Connection to West Village to Reduce Car Dependence
By Sustainable Growth Yolo Note: The Council put off discussion on Russell Blvd until late May due…
City and County Agree on Tax Sharing Agreement, MOU with County on DiSC
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city and county have reached a tentative…
Judge Hears Oral Arguments on DiSC 2022 Ballot Statements
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – He doesn’t have much time—Judge Dan Maguire on…
Council Moves Forward with New Mace Redesign
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For three years it had become a focal…
Guest Commentary: Reimagine Russell Needs Bus Connection to West Village
By Bret Stevens and Francois Kaeppelin The Reimagine Russell project has the potential to link thousands of…
DiSC 2022 Returns to the Planning Commission This Week
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Just 14 months after the initial project came…
Commentary: Should the City Re-Think the West Village Connection?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city council will have a Re-imagine Russell…
Unhoused Person Pleads with Judge to Appear Via Zoom for Next Court Date
By Elizabeth Garabedian SANTA BARBARA, CA – There was some heavy-duty negotiating here Wednesday in Santa Barbara…
My View: We Need a Strategic Vision for Transportation Not More Band-Aids
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – I have been troubled by the approach to Mace Blvd….
Guest Commentary: Former Mayor of Davis Serves as a ‘Roll’ Model for a Car-Free Lifestyle
By Lisa Montanaro Sometimes it’s the very people that don’t intend to be an inspiration that inspire…
Banned for Life from Possessing Guns or Ammo, Teen Slips Again When Caught with Firearm
By Ned Meiners FRESNO, CA – Kalvin McCoy was arraigned on gun charges here Monday in Fresno…
California Capitol Watch: New CEQA Exemptions for Designated Transit-Related Projects
By Eric Gelber This installment of California Capitol Watch discusses SB 288 (Wiener), which took effect on…
ASUCD Unitrans Goes Electric with Help from a Federal Transit Administration Grant
By Jolene Darensbourg DAVIS – This year, Unitrans created a Program of Projects (POP) for their grant…
UC Davis Community Holds Car Caravan, Hoping to Re-Institute Free Parking for Essential Workers
By Jolene Darensbourg and Julietta Bisharyan DAVIS – A car caravan on the UC Davis campus will…
