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Micro-Based Home Cooked Meals Could Democratize the Food Service Industry Locally

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 20, 2019
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Micro-Based Home Cooked Meals Could Democratize the Food Service Industry Locally

Foodnome is a Yolo/Sacramento based collective of home cooks. They are hoping, following the passage of ...

Foodnome is a Yolo/Sacramento based collective of home cooks. They are hoping, following the passage of a new state law, AB 626, California’s Homemade Food Operations Act, to convince Yolo County to ...

May 20, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Judge Makes Mistake, but Let’s Fix Trackside

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Judge Makes Mistake, but Let’s Fix Trackside

Listening to Judge Samuel McAdam during oral arguments in April, it seemed like there was a chance, albei ...

Listening to Judge Samuel McAdam during oral arguments in April, it seemed like there was a chance, albeit remote, that he might change his opinion which invalidates the council's 2017 approval of Tra ...

May 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Dillan Horton Becomes the First Candidate for Davis City Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2019
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Dillan Horton Becomes the First Candidate for Davis City Council

In what figures to be another packed ballot, Dillan Horton has thrown his name into the hat for Davis Cit ...

In what figures to be another packed ballot, Dillan Horton has thrown his name into the hat for Davis City Council. Dillan Horton is a former student government leader, a longtime campaign organizer, ...

May 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Fundraiser is Today At 5 pm at Lamppost

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 19, 2019
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Vanguard Fundraiser is Today At 5 pm at Lamppost

The Davis Vanguard is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and relies on community-based support to fund its operations ...

The Davis Vanguard is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and relies on community-based support to fund its operations. On Sunday, May 19, the Vanguard will have a fundraiser at Lamppost Pizza from 5 to 7 pm. The ...

May 19, 2019
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City Will Consider Appeal as Judge Sides with Trackside Opposition (Updated)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2019
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City Will Consider Appeal as Judge Sides with Trackside Opposition (Updated)

Judge Sam McAdam stuck with his original ruling despite a strong push by attorneys for the city and real ...

Judge Sam McAdam stuck with his original ruling despite a strong push by attorneys for the city and real party of interest, Trackside, to get him to reconsider at a hearing in mid-April. Once again, J ...

May 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Council Looks to Change Pacifico, but Leaves Unanswered a Host of Questions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 18, 2019
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My View: Council Looks to Change Pacifico, but Leaves Unanswered a Host of Questions

The council on Tuesday – faced with neighbors who wanted to demolish Pacifico and build a new facility, h ...

The council on Tuesday – faced with neighbors who wanted to demolish Pacifico and build a new facility, housing a different population – took a decidedly middle ground in their approach seeking a new ...

May 18, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Shape California’s Future: 2020 Citizens Redistricting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 18, 2019
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Shape California’s Future: 2020 Citizens Redistricting

Saving California Communities to Host Free Public Forum (From Press Release) - As California prepares to ...

Saving California Communities to Host Free Public Forum (From Press Release) - As California prepares to redraw district lines for future elections, the State is looking for citizens to apply to join ...

May 18, 2019
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Council Moves Forward with RFP for Changes to Pacifico

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 16, 2019
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Council Moves Forward with RFP for Changes to Pacifico

Facing calls by a handful of neighbors to level Pacifico and rebuild from scratch, the council instead to ...

Facing calls by a handful of neighbors to level Pacifico and rebuild from scratch, the council instead took the more modest step of calling for an RFP (Request for Proposal) and waiting before designa ...

May 16, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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FPPC Will Not Further Review Complaint against No on L

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 16, 2019
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FPPC Will Not Further Review Complaint against No on L

The Vanguard received a letter from the California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), via a reco ...

The Vanguard received a letter from the California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), via a records request from the city in which Alan Pryor, the Treasurer of No on Measure L, received a let ...

May 16, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Yolo Home Cooks Rally After Health Department Warning

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 16, 2019
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Yolo Home Cooks Rally After Health Department Warning

(From Press Release) - Local home cook collective Foodnome received a warning to cease operations by the ...

(From Press Release) - Local home cook collective Foodnome received a warning to cease operations by the Yolo County Environmental Health Department on Wednesday, May 8th. The group has been organizin ...

May 16, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Target Pad Discussion Becomes Proxy for Broader Discussion of Target’s Impact on Downtown

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 15, 2019
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Target Pad Discussion Becomes Proxy for Broader Discussion of Target’s Impact on Downtown

It was a minor item on a long agenda. There are three vacant spots in the pads around Target, but becaus ...

It was a minor item on a long agenda. There are three vacant spots in the pads around Target, but because none of them were 4000 square feet, they did not meet minimum requirements of the development ...

May 15, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: How Our Downtown Plan Measures Up

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 14, 2019
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Commentary: How Our Downtown Plan Measures Up

Davis has been moving closer to a draft Downtown Plan that figures to transform the downtown – just how m ...

Davis has been moving closer to a draft Downtown Plan that figures to transform the downtown – just how much is open to debate and some believe that the plan we are developing is pretty radical while ...

May 14, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Council Asked to Approve Mini-Dorm Ordinance

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 13, 2019
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Council Asked to Approve Mini-Dorm Ordinance

Earlier this year, the council adopted an urgency ordinance to allow for “neighborhood notification and e ...

Earlier this year, the council adopted an urgency ordinance to allow for “neighborhood notification and engagement before the construction of new two-story residences and larger additions to existing ...

May 13, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Target – Did Davis Voters Make a Mistake?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 12, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Target – Did Davis Voters Make a Mistake?

The Davis city staff is proposing to eliminate leasable square footage limitations on the Target site as ...

The Davis city staff is proposing to eliminate leasable square footage limitations on the Target site as they look to eliminate the few remaining vacancies in the pads. Given the discussion, it seems ...

May 12, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Council Looks to Fix Mace and San Marino Intersection

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 12, 2019
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Council Looks to Fix Mace and San Marino Intersection

While the council looked at longer-term fixes for Mace Boulevard back when they met last on April 23, one ...

While the council looked at longer-term fixes for Mace Boulevard back when they met last on April 23, one of the quick and relatively inexpensive fixes will be at the corner of Mace and San Marino, wh ...

May 12, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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My View: We Still Need Answers about Pacifico Before We Rush to Make Changes

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 11, 2019
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My View: We Still Need Answers about Pacifico Before We Rush to Make Changes

For months now we have listened to anger, frustration and concerns about a nuisance situation at Pacifico ...

For months now we have listened to anger, frustration and concerns about a nuisance situation at Pacifico. As an independent observer, it is a difficult situation to evaluate. One the one hand, the ...

May 11, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Council to Hear Report on Food and Economic Development in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 11, 2019
| (8) Comments

Council to Hear Report on Food and Economic Development in Davis

There was a series of discussions in November and December, facilitated by community members Ann Evans, D ...

There was a series of discussions in November and December, facilitated by community members Ann Evans, Deema Tamimi and Catherine Brinkley. These discussions were held with stakeholders from the bus ...

May 11, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Council Will Look to Make Changes to Pacifico at Next Week’s Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 10, 2019
| (10) Comments

Council Will Look to Make Changes to Pacifico at Next Week’s Meeting

Back in February, the Davis City Council heard numerous complaints about the operations of the Pacifico A ...

Back in February, the Davis City Council heard numerous complaints about the operations of the Pacifico Affordable Housing Complex. Neighbors and adjacent residents complained about the ongoing nuisa ...

May 10, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Nishi Petitioners Attempting to Add Cause of Action

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 10, 2019
| (3) Comments

Nishi Petitioners Attempting to Add Cause of Action

Earlier this week, the parties were in court, where Nishi is the latest project being challenged. The pe ...

Earlier this week, the parties were in court, where Nishi is the latest project being challenged. The petitioners, a group calling themselves the Davis Coalition for Sensible Planning, with named pet ...

May 10, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Can the Community Support Dense Residential and Mixed-Use in the Downtown?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 08, 2019
| (55) Comments

Commentary: Can the Community Support Dense Residential and Mixed-Use in the Downtown?

Last week the Davis Downtown Plan Advisory Committee (DPAC) met to consider a number of recommendations t ...

Last week the Davis Downtown Plan Advisory Committee (DPAC) met to consider a number of recommendations that could form the basis for a draft Downtown Plan. Among their recommendations in general was ...

May 08, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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