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Rexroad Demands Davis Shift to District Elections for Council Races

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|Date: July 23, 2019
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Rexroad Demands Davis Shift to District Elections for Council Races

It looks like by 2022 both the school district and city will have gone to district elections. While Matt ...

It looks like by 2022 both the school district and city will have gone to district elections. While Matt Rexroad told the Vanguard that the city should change in time for March 2020, the city respond ...

July 23, 2019
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UC Davis Admits More California Residents for Fall 2019

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|Date: July 23, 2019
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UC Davis Admits More California Residents for Fall 2019

By Julia Ann Easley The University of California, Davis, offered freshman and transfer admission for fa ...

By Julia Ann Easley The University of California, Davis, offered freshman and transfer admission for fall 2019 to 40,350 applicants — including 299 more California residents than last year. The incr ...

July 23, 2019
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Gilligan Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison following Boyfriend’s Murder

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|Date: July 23, 2019
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Gilligan Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison following Boyfriend’s Murder

By Samantha Rahn “It’s what Jamie (the victim) would have wanted.” This phrase was spoken repeatedly by t ...

By Samantha Rahn “It’s what Jamie (the victim) would have wanted.” This phrase was spoken repeatedly by the family members of the victim as to why they have accepted the defendant's plea deal for a le ...

July 23, 2019
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Massage Parlor Murder Trial Resumes

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|Date: July 23, 2019
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Massage Parlor Murder Trial Resumes

By Zachary Zolmer With the aid of more than 50 wall-projected exhibits, Monday’s afternoon session of Roh ...

By Zachary Zolmer With the aid of more than 50 wall-projected exhibits, Monday’s afternoon session of Rohail Sarwar's murder trial detailed the scene and extent of the victim's fatal injuries. The Peo ...

July 23, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Residents Increasingly Recognizing Housing Problem, but What’s the Fix?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 22, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Residents Increasingly Recognizing Housing Problem, but What’s the Fix?

There has been a shift in Davis political dynamics over the last three or four years. As recently as 201 ...

There has been a shift in Davis political dynamics over the last three or four years. As recently as 2016 it looked impossible to pass a Measure R vote. In 2018, two of them not only passed, but pas ...

July 22, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Reform of Felony Murder Rule Critical To Criminal Justice Reform

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|Date: July 22, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Reform of Felony Murder Rule Critical To Criminal Justice Reform

By Nancy Skinner and Joel Anderson In January, California ended a decades-old legal doctrine that put num ...

By Nancy Skinner and Joel Anderson In January, California ended a decades-old legal doctrine that put numerous people behind bars for murders they did not commit. Yet six months after the new state la ...

July 22, 2019
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Man Accused of Stealing $1,166 Worth of Toothbrushes Going to Trial

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|Date: July 22, 2019
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Man Accused of Stealing $1,166 Worth of Toothbrushes Going to Trial

by Evan Chu The court found sufficient evidence from the preliminary hearing on July 19 to set trial date ...

by Evan Chu The court found sufficient evidence from the preliminary hearing on July 19 to set trial dates for Kenneth Adefunmi, suspect of stealing toothbrushes worth over $1,100. Officer Nolan McMan ...

July 22, 2019
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9th Annual Vanguard Event: Reforming the Prosecution System (October 26)

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|Date: July 22, 2019
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9th Annual Vanguard Event: Reforming the Prosecution System (October 26)

In 2017 Larry Krasner shocked the world by becoming district attorney in Philadelphia. Since then progres ...

In 2017 Larry Krasner shocked the world by becoming district attorney in Philadelphia. Since then progressive-minded prosecutors have run from coast to coast, pushing with them a reform agenda that in ...

July 22, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: What If They Violate the Rights of Someone Who Clearly Did It?

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|Date: July 21, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: What If They Violate the Rights of Someone Who Clearly Did It?

In this country, we are supposed to protect the rights of the accused, not only because we have the presu ...

In this country, we are supposed to protect the rights of the accused, not only because we have the presumption of innocence until proven guilty – at least in theory. And if we end up tossing the cha ...

July 21, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Trump Using Hot Buttons to Attempt Reelection

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 21, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Trump Using Hot Buttons to Attempt Reelection

Following the president’s tweet attacks on four liberal Democratic women of color and the backlash agains ...

Following the president’s tweet attacks on four liberal Democratic women of color and the backlash against the crowd chanting “Send her back,” which caused the president at least some consternation, t ...

July 21, 2019
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Should DC Residents Get the Benefits of Full Citizenship?

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|Date: July 21, 2019
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Should DC Residents Get the Benefits of Full Citizenship?

By Monica Hopkins Five years ago, I left the state of Idaho to become a resident of Washington, D.C. I no ...

By Monica Hopkins Five years ago, I left the state of Idaho to become a resident of Washington, D.C. I now live in a vibrant community with people who work hard, not just as federal workers but also a ...

July 21, 2019
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My View: Addressing Housing, Jobs and Traffic is the Next Challenge For the City

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2019
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My View: Addressing Housing, Jobs and Traffic is the Next Challenge For the City

One of the big questions is going to be for the next election cycle – just how big a driver is traffic co ...

One of the big questions is going to be for the next election cycle – just how big a driver is traffic concerns. If we look at the survey results, the percentage of those polled who saw traffic as th ...

July 20, 2019
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Judge Denies AFSCME Lawsuit Challenging West Village

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2019
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Judge Denies AFSCME Lawsuit Challenging West Village

An Alameda County judge denied an AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) l ...

An Alameda County judge denied an AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) lawsuit challenging the UC Davis LRDP (Long Range Development Plan) and West Village Expansion u ...

July 20, 2019
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14 New Startups Emerge From UC Davis Innovations

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|Date: July 20, 2019
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14 New Startups Emerge From UC Davis Innovations

By Lisa Howard Technologies developed at the University of California, Davis, enabled the foundation of 1 ...

By Lisa Howard Technologies developed at the University of California, Davis, enabled the foundation of 14 startup companies during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019. “Research universities like UC ...

July 20, 2019
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“Pee Guy” Murder Trial Commences

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2019
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“Pee Guy” Murder Trial Commences

By Joshua Liang and Michelle Lagos A man is facing several felony charges after allegedly brutally stabbi ...

By Joshua Liang and Michelle Lagos A man is facing several felony charges after allegedly brutally stabbing and murdering a woman working in a local massage parlor in Woodland. On August 21, 2018, sur ...

July 20, 2019
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Commentary: Do We Need an Additional Traffic Study on Mace?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 19, 2019
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Commentary: Do We Need an Additional Traffic Study on Mace?

Most of Alan Pryor’s guest commentary deals with the current conditions on Mace and the need to study tra ...

Most of Alan Pryor’s guest commentary deals with the current conditions on Mace and the need to study traffic prior to making changes on Mace – but he also points to the 800-pound gorilla as being the ...

July 19, 2019
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Commentary: Trump’s Rally Evokes Images None of Us Want

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 19, 2019
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Commentary: Trump’s Rally Evokes Images None of Us Want

Over the last month, Jews and Japanese have taken the lead in pushing back against the treatment of refug ...

Over the last month, Jews and Japanese have taken the lead in pushing back against the treatment of refugees in detention camps. But there has been a debate over the use of the term concentration cam ...

July 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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DUI Trial Goes to the Jury

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 19, 2019
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DUI Trial Goes to the Jury

By Michelle Lagos “The Evidence Is Problematic but It’s Not Absent” The jury was sent out to deliberate a ...

By Michelle Lagos “The Evidence Is Problematic but It’s Not Absent” The jury was sent out to deliberate after the motion for judgment of acquittal on all charges against the defendant, due to lack of ...

July 19, 2019
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A Restitution Hearing in Tercero Fraud Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 19, 2019
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A Restitution Hearing in Tercero Fraud Case

Witnesses Testify in Unlicensed Contractor Fraud Case by Sindy Lim Woodland - The issue of defendant Ear ...

Witnesses Testify in Unlicensed Contractor Fraud Case by Sindy Lim Woodland - The issue of defendant Earl James Thompson’s role in Russell/Thompson, Inc. and the 2010 UC Davis Tercero II student hous ...

July 19, 2019
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Commentary: We Need Economic Development While Addressing Income Inequality Regionally

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 18, 2019
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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 ...

When I first started looking into the prospects for economic development, there were several key factors that attracted me to it as a way to address the city’s revenue generation problems. As a unive ...

July 18, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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