Despite Concerns from URAC, Staff Continues to Recommend Council Authorize Waste Agreement
In a rare early release of the staff report for next week’s city council meeting, staff recommends…
Board Set to Approve Agreement with DTA on a New Contract
Back in March, the Davis Teachers Association and DJUSD agreed to a contract settlement signed by Deputy…
Commentary: Is Stephon Clark Shooting Bad Enough to Change the Rules of the Game?
The shooting of Stephon Clark is not the first shooting in Sacramento by police in recent years,…
OC Prosecutor Ran a Secret, Unconstitutional Jailhouse Informant Scheme for Years
By Somil Trivedi When Bethany Webb’s sister, Laura, was killed in a mass shooting in 2011, she…
Board to Look at Discipline Policies Stemming from Student Walk Out
DJUSD attracted regional attention when the Sacramento Bee back in mid-March ran a story, “This district in…
Bill Introduced Tuesday at State Capitol to Restrict Use of Force for Peace Officers
Yolo DA Candidate Among First to Support Bill By Crescenzo Vellucci SACRAMENTO – Action does not usually…
URAC Recommends Council Defer Action on the DWR Transfer
According to a release, Lorenzo Kristov was scheduled to present to the City Council last night prior…
Yolo Dems Announce Endorsements Including Deos for Council and Johansson for DA
Democrats Endorse Candidates That Will Promote Fairness, Inclusivity and Opportunity for Yolo County Communities (From Press Release)…
Firearm and Drugs Found in High Risk Car Stop
By Danielle Eden C. Silva The opening statements and testimony in the case of Apondo Latrail White…
City Responds to Harrington Letter Questioning Nishi Affordable Housing Program
Over the weekend, the Vanguard published a letter from former City Councilmember Michael Harrington, who asked why…
COMMENTARY: Stephon Clark Vigil Turns Bloody, Sheriff’s Cruiser Mows Down Arthritic 61-Year-Old; CHP Refuses to Intervene
By Crescenzo Vellucci SACRAMENTO – Twenty-two-year-old Stephon Clark has been dead now for more than two weeks,…
Davis Housing Crisis and the International Community, Part 2
By Nathalie Mvondo The following is an Interview of an International scholar who asked to remain anonymous….
Guest Commentary: Bargaining with the Emperor
By Ellie White On March 21st and 22nd, 2018, the University of California Office of the President…
Perspectives on World Autism Awareness Day
By Andy Jones In her blog, titled Thriving in Holland, my wife Kate has written eloquently about…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Does a Prosecutor Have to Be Tough on Crime?
I found Matt Rexroad’s letter in support of DA Jeff Reisig interesting. I asked him if he…
Council Weekly Question: Affordable Housing
This is the third of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Davis Housing Crisis and the International Community, Part 1
Interview of Jessica Chin Foo, entrepreneur, co-founder of Garba Wine Company LLC and of Gauguine Wines, International…
NLG Responds to Hit-and-Run of Protestor at Stephon Clark Demonstration Saturday
(From Press Release) – The National Lawyers Guild of Sacramento Sunday issued the following statement – contradicting…
Sunday Commentary: The Perfect Prevents Us from Addressing Critical Community Needs
On Friday, Don Gibson and Aaron Latta did a good job of putting some faces behind the…
Guest Commentary: How Community Design Can Improve Your Health
By Judy Corbett It’s a surprise to many, but there is a relationship between the way a…