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My View: Mayor Wolk’s Legacy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 25, 2016
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My View: Mayor Wolk’s Legacy

This weekend Mayor Dan Wolk, now at the end of his tenure, offers a glimpse at his view of his legacy. He ...

This weekend Mayor Dan Wolk, now at the end of his tenure, offers a glimpse at his view of his legacy. He writes, “This is my final Mayor’s Corner column. Naturally, this puts me in a reflective mood ...

June 25, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Why did Brett Lee Win in a Landslide?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 24, 2016
| (10) Comments

Why did Brett Lee Win in a Landslide?

by Sean Raycraft 13409 votes is a huge number for Davis, in fact, it’s a record for a city council race. ...

by Sean Raycraft 13409 votes is a huge number for Davis, in fact, it’s a record for a city council race. Brett Lee obliterated Dan Wolk’s 2012 record by more than 3000 votes. That’s more than double t ...

June 24, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sunday Commentary: Overcoming the Lack of Trust

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 19, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: Overcoming the Lack of Trust

In last week’s Sunday Commentary I noted that “Lack of Trust is Slowing Us Down,” where I cited the schoo ...

In last week’s Sunday Commentary I noted that “Lack of Trust is Slowing Us Down,” where I cited the school board’s comment that “we move at the speed of trust.” Here I write, “It is a phrase that sug ...

June 19, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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My View: We Learn Once Again That Campaigns Matter

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 11, 2016
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My View: We Learn Once Again That Campaigns Matter

If I were going to design the perfect candidate profile, it would be a person like Will Arnold. He grew ...

If I were going to design the perfect candidate profile, it would be a person like Will Arnold. He grew up in Davis, his father was a prominent real estate broker, his mother a popular teacher for de ...

June 11, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Pushback Continues Against the City’s Opposition to TPP Trade Deal

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 03, 2016
| (15) Comments

Pushback Continues Against the City’s Opposition to TPP Trade Deal

At their last meeting, the Davis City Council approved a resolution drafted by Mayor Pro Tem Robb Davis a ...

At their last meeting, the Davis City Council approved a resolution drafted by Mayor Pro Tem Robb Davis and Councilmember Lucas Frerichs, calling on officials to oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership ( ...

June 03, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Bike Davis Hosts Council Candidates Transportation Forum

Posted by TPrice
|Date: May 28, 2016
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Bike Davis Hosts Council Candidates Transportation Forum

On May 4, Bike Davis hosted a Candidates Forum to address transportation issues at the US Bicycling Hall ...

On May 4, Bike Davis hosted a Candidates Forum to address transportation issues at the US Bicycling Hall of Fame. The Bike Davis Board prepared four questions, two of which were provided to the candid ...

May 28, 2016
| by TPrice

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Complete Lack of Transparency on City’s TPP Action

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 27, 2016
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Complete Lack of Transparency on City’s TPP Action

By Rob White First, let me declare that I am writing this article as a single person, and not as a repres ...

By Rob White First, let me declare that I am writing this article as a single person, and not as a representative of any company or organization I may be associated with. Over the last 36 hours, perha ...

May 27, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City Council Candidate Question 8: The Big Problem Facing Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 27, 2016
| (7) Comments

City Council Candidate Question 8: The Big Problem Facing Davis

For the last eight weeks, the Vanguard has been sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly question ...

For the last eight weeks, the Vanguard has been sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. This is the final question. Question #8: Pick a big problem fa ...

May 27, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Council Moves To Oppose TPP Trade Deal

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 26, 2016
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Council Moves To Oppose TPP Trade Deal

On Tuesday night, by a 4-1 vote with Rochelle Swanson dissenting, the Davis City Council approved “a reso ...

On Tuesday night, by a 4-1 vote with Rochelle Swanson dissenting, the Davis City Council approved “a resolution that calls upon federal elected officials to oppose the TransPacific Partnership (TPP) ...

May 26, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Chamber PAC Council Forum – Part II

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 09, 2016
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Chamber PAC Council Forum – Part II

On Thursday night the Davis Chamber PAC held a candidates forum for the Davis City Council at Sudwerk Res ...

On Thursday night the Davis Chamber PAC held a candidates forum for the Davis City Council at Sudwerk Restaurant & Brewery. The forum focused heavily on issues of business and development. It wa ...

May 09, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part 5

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 07, 2016
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Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part 5

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were ...

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were perceived by our management committee as being equally qualified and all did very well in respo ...

May 07, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City Council Candidate Question 5: UC Davis and Growth

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 06, 2016
| (8) Comments

City Council Candidate Question 5: UC Davis and Growth

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions ...

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. Question #1: Do you support Measure A (Nishi) – why or why not? ...

May 06, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part 4

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 05, 2016
| (5) Comments

Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part 4

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were ...

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were perceived by our management committee as being equally qualified and all did very well in respo ...

May 05, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part Three

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 04, 2016
| (2) Comments

Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part Three

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were ...

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were perceived by our management committee as being equally qualified and all did very well in respo ...

May 04, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part Two

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 03, 2016
| (14) Comments

Sierra Club Yolano Group – Davis City Council Candidate Questionnaire, Part Two

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were ...

The Sierra Club will not be making a Davis City Council endorsement this year “since all candidates were perceived by our management committee as being equally qualified and all did very well in respo ...

May 03, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City Council Candidate Question 4: Policing in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 29, 2016
| (20) Comments

City Council Candidate Question 4: Policing in Davis

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions ...

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. Question #1: Do you support Measure A (Nishi) – why or why not? ...

April 29, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (20) Comments

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City Council Candidate Question 2: Measures to Increase City Revenue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2016
| (20) Comments

City Council Candidate Question 2: Measures to Increase City Revenue

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions ...

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. Question #1: Do you support Measure A (Nishi) – why or why not? ...

April 15, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (20) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Why Does a Slow Growth Town Elect Pro-Development Councils?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 10, 2016
| (12) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Why Does a Slow Growth Town Elect Pro-Development Councils?

Given the level of contention on the issue of Nishi, it is perhaps somewhat surprising on the surface tha ...

Given the level of contention on the issue of Nishi, it is perhaps somewhat surprising on the surface that there would be no opponents to Nishi on the ballot running for council. All four candidates ...

April 10, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (12) Comments

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City Council Candidate Question 1: Do You Support or Oppose Nishi?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 08, 2016
| (43) Comments

City Council Candidate Question 1: Do You Support or Oppose Nishi?

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council Candidates weekly questions ...

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council Candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. Question #1: Do you support Measure A (Nishi) – why or why not? ...

April 08, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (43) Comments

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Council Candidates on Shared Fire Services with UCD

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 29, 2016
| (4) Comments

Council Candidates on Shared Fire Services with UCD

Next week, we will begin our series of eight council candidate questions leading up to the election. For ...

Next week, we will begin our series of eight council candidate questions leading up to the election. For this week, we will highlight some key responses to questions posed at the March 12 candidates’ ...

March 29, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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