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…
Guest Commentary: Is It Time to Ditch the Car?
Examining whether the Recent Bicycle Boom Has Lasting Power in a Post-Pandemic Lockdown World by Lisa Montanaro…
Proposed Draft Baseline Features for DISC from BTSSC
The following are draft guidelines submitted to the Vanguard by Todd Edelman of the BTSSC (Bicycling, Transportation…
Students Push Back after University Commons Setback at the Planning Commission
At last week’s Planning Commission meeting where the commission unanimously rejected the University Commons redevelopment proposal, there…
Guest Commentary: Housing Demand Is Still High, and University Commons Would Provide Relief in a Superb Location
By Don Gibson Davis has not solved the housing shortage. The best way to address this shortage,…
Guest Commentary: Public Comment to the BTSSC – “The ARC SEIR Transportation Impact Analysis is neither adequate nor complete”
The following written public comment to the Bicycle, Transportation & Street Safety Commission (BTSSC) was delivered by Matt…
BTSSC Recommends Certification of EIR for Aggie Research Campus
Twice Todd Edelman made motions to push discussion of the Aggie Research Campus to a second meeting…
Commentary: Does Davis Need More Jobs, Diversified Economy?
Assuming the project goes forward, Davis residents will be asked to vote on whether or not to…
