Davis in Demand
I wrote last week about a set of articles published a few weeks ago in the Xconomy…
Recent Posts
- Davis City Council Reaches Tentative Agreement on Affordable Housing Plan For Village FarmsThe Davis City Council reached a tentative agreement to include 100 deed-restricted low-income affordable housing units in the Village Farms project, while adjusting the timing of the units in relation to market-rate development in Phase 3.
- California Bill Seeks to Hold ICE Agents Accountable for Constitutional BreachesState Sen. Scott Wiener and immigration advocates have called for new accountability mechanisms for federal law enforcement officers in response to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Goode by an ICE agent in Minnesota, with the introduction of SB 747, the No Kings Act, which would allow individuals to sue federal officers personally for constitutional violations.
- The Weaponization of Civility"Respectful discourse" can silence dissent and prepare the ground for fascism by prioritizing comfort over justice and appearance over reality, which can lead to a population trained to associate order with justice and silence with maturity.
- We Made It — Full Match Unlocked. Thank You.The Davis Vanguard has successfully unlocked the full matching donation of over $23,000, thanks to the support of its readers and supporters, and is encouraging people to become monthly donors to sustain their independent journalism.
- Op-ed | The Tahoe Loophole: Why I-80 Tolling Is an Unfair Tax on Davis ResidentsThe Capital Area Regional Tolling Authority and YoloTD are implementing a tolling plan on Interstate 80 that prioritizes weekend recreational travelers over local commuters, resulting in financial burden for local workers and reduced funding for local transit.