The Yolo Transportation District is offering Yolobus Express Routes to help reduce traffic and parking demand for state employees commuting from Davis and surrounding communities to downtown Sacramento, providing environmentally friendly alternatives and convenient travel options.
The Sacramento Area Council of Governments has released a draft plan for the 2025 Blueprint, which aims to accommodate 580,000 new residents, 278,000 new homes, and 263,000 jobs by 2050, while promoting equity, transportation efficiency, and climate resilience, and is open for public comment until August 8.
An individual accused of misdemeanors was granted release on recognizance due to concerns over their deteriorating health and risk of eviction, and was ordered to resume prescribed medication and enroll in a UCSF behavioral health program.
The City of Davis is facing a $2 million ladder truck purchase and staffing costs that are contributing to its ongoing budget crisis, with the city’s General Fund set to shrink to unsustainable levels.
Carlos Reales Dominguez testified in court about his childhood, academic background, and the onset of schizophrenia symptoms, including visions of “shapeshifting shadow figures” that incited paranoia and fear, as he faces charges of two counts of murder and multiple counts of unlawful use of a deadly weapon.
Carlos Reales Dominguez’s murder trial continued with testimony from a forensic evaluator and a victim’s acquaintance, with the defense presenting evidence that Dominguez had schizophrenia and the prosecution questioning the credibility of the defense’s expert witness.
Carlos Reales Dominguez is on trial for two felony counts of murder, one count of attempted murder, and multiple special allegations, and a former UC Davis instructor testified that Dominguez’s behavior in class was “concerning”, while a Davis police detective admitted that some items of evidence had not been sent for forensic analysis.
Dominguez’s former girlfriend testified about his deteriorating mental health and unusual behavior, while the prosecution called a witness who reviewed surveillance footage of Dominguez and a university witness who discussed his academic disqualification.
Carlos Reales Dominguez faces two felony counts of murder, one felony count of attempted murder, and multiple enhancements, with the trial continuing with testimony from a former college friend, a coworker, and a fraternity brother who described Dominguez’s deteriorating mental health and behavioral changes leading up to the alleged stabbing spree.
Carlos Dominguez’s father testified in court that his son experienced significant changes in behavior and hygiene starting in 2021, which he suspected were due to stress and possibly drug use, and that he did not do anything beyond talking to him to get help.
Carlos Reales Dominguez’s trial continued with his father, sister, and ex-girlfriend testifying about his behavior changes, including his withdrawal from social activities, weight loss, and emotional distance, leading to the alleged stabbings in April 2023.
Dr. Noor Nazir, a pregnant postdoctoral researcher at UC Davis, faces a difficult decision between risking a medically dangerous international flight or remaining in the US without support due to her unexpected termination and the university’s refusal to grant her a temporary visa extension or visiting scholar position.
HAUS, a student-run initiative under the Associated Students of UC Davis, is providing resources, advocacy, and emergency shelter to help students navigate the housing crisis and address homelessness.
UC Davis celebrated the formal inauguration of Aggie Square, a $1.1 billion innovation district that merges scientific research, entrepreneurship, education, and community engagement in the heart of Sacramento, and is expected to generate $1.92 billion in economic output for the region and $2.32 billion statewide.
UC Davis philosophy professor Mark Reiff warns that liberal institutions, including academia, are failing to respond effectively to the moral foundations of fascism, and that emotional, narrative, and aesthetic persuasion are needed to counteract the authoritarianism spreading across institutions.
UC Davis’ Aggie Square innovation district is opening, featuring cutting-edge research spaces, classes, and shared laboratories to encourage collaboration between scientists, medical professionals, business leaders, and local residents.
The League of Women Voters has been defending our democratic system, but recent executive orders by the Trump administration have been a threat to the democracy we cherish, impacting local organizations, farmers, and voters.
Davis, California’s progressive values are contradicted by its refusal to build enough housing for its own UC Davis workforce, leading to increased commuting distances, traffic congestion, and environmental sustainability issues.
Judy Ennis, co-founder of the Davis Community Action Network, advocates for a more thoughtful and inclusive approach to land use, linking housing policy to climate justice, in order to reduce emissions and increase housing affordability.
Three people were shot at a Picnic Day event at Community Park in Davis, California, and the victims are recovering with non-life-threatening injuries.