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Council Clears Way for Innovation Center RFEI to Move Forward

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 14, 2014
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Council Clears Way for Innovation Center RFEI to Move Forward

Rochelle Swanson Forcefully Pushes Council on Economic Development –Rob White was finally allowed to give ...

Rochelle Swanson Forcefully Pushes Council on Economic Development –Rob White was finally allowed to give his full presentation on Tuesday night, three weeks after his presentation was cut short by th ...

May 14, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Cutting Off Our Noses to Spite Our Faces on Measure O

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 11, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: Cutting Off Our Noses to Spite Our Faces on Measure O

The Vanguard has been sounding the alarm when few in the city really understood we were in fiscal hot wat ...

The Vanguard has been sounding the alarm when few in the city really understood we were in fiscal hot water. As recently as 2009, the city was planning budgets that assumed that the downturn in the ec ...

May 11, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Davis City Council Candidates Question 7: Vision for Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 09, 2014
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Davis City Council Candidates Question 7: Vision for Davis

Editor’s Note: Every week on Friday the Vanguard will send all five of the candidates a question that the ...

Editor’s Note: Every week on Friday the Vanguard will send all five of the candidates a question that they will be asked to respond to by the end of the day on Thursday for a Friday publication. The a ...

May 09, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Davis as an Incubator

Posted by Rob White
|Date: May 08, 2014
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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Davis as an Incubator

by Rob White Wednesday was the last day (and one of the busiest) of the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual ...

by Rob White Wednesday was the last day (and one of the busiest) of the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy Trip. Many of the delegates from around the region fl ...

May 08, 2014
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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Innovation Spotlighted

Posted by Rob White
|Date: May 07, 2014
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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Innovation Spotlighted

by Rob White Over the last several days of the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap ...

by Rob White Over the last several days of the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy Trip, Innovation has been highlighted over and over again. Not just by the wor ...

May 07, 2014
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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Davis Examples

Posted by Rob White
|Date: May 06, 2014
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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Davis Examples

by Rob White The teams for the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy ...

by Rob White The teams for the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy Trip began their first full day of meetings with elected officials, agencies and organizations ...

May 06, 2014
| by Rob White

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Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Networks and Partnerships

Posted by Rob White
|Date: May 05, 2014
| (1) Comment

Cap to Cap Advocacy Trip – Networks and Partnerships

by Rob White The teams for the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy ...

by Rob White The teams for the Sacramento Metro Chamber’s annual Capital-to-Capital (Cap to Cap) Advocacy Trip were preparing today for their meetings with agencies and elected officials that begins t ...

May 05, 2014
| by Rob White

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Sunday Commentary: Saylor Tries to Get Hands in Davis’ Economic Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 04, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: Saylor Tries to Get Hands in Davis’ Economic Development

For those who missed it, emerging out of the city-county two-by-two is a very ominous sign for those beli ...

For those who missed it, emerging out of the city-county two-by-two is a very ominous sign for those believing that Davis needs to develop a business park and hoping that the city voters will get a ch ...

May 04, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Capitol to Capitol Advocacy Trip – Regional Focus, Local Impact

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 04, 2014
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Capitol to Capitol Advocacy Trip – Regional Focus, Local Impact

by Rob White The 2014 Sacramento Metro Chamber Capitol to Capitol Advocacy Trip (Cap-to-Cap) began on Sat ...

by Rob White The 2014 Sacramento Metro Chamber Capitol to Capitol Advocacy Trip (Cap-to-Cap) began on Saturday with a day of travel back to Washington DC. Most delegates arrived and began settling in ...

May 04, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Supervisor Saylor Pushes For More County Involvement in Davis’ Economic Development Initiative

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 02, 2014
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Supervisor Saylor Pushes For More County Involvement in Davis’ Economic Development Initiative

At the last council meeting, Chief Innovation Officer Rob White, at midnight, presented a staff report as ...

At the last council meeting, Chief Innovation Officer Rob White, at midnight, presented a staff report asking for the council to act on a proposed Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) on the Inn ...

May 02, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Getting Down to Business

Posted by Rob White
|Date: May 01, 2014
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Getting Down to Business

by Rob White There has been a lot of discussion recently on this blog and in the community about what is ...

by Rob White There has been a lot of discussion recently on this blog and in the community about what is economic development, whom in the community is leading/doing these activities and what are the ...

May 01, 2014
| by Rob White

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Measure O’s Impact on Economic Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 01, 2014
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Measure O’s Impact on Economic Development

The question of economic development has been cited as one of the pillars of economic sustainability. In ...

The question of economic development has been cited as one of the pillars of economic sustainability. In the Measure O debate as to whether we should raise tax revenues to bridge the current deficit, ...

May 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Measure O: Have We Done Enough?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 30, 2014
| (92) Comments

Measure O: Have We Done Enough?

As most people who have been reading this site know, in the next six months the city of Davis voters face ...

As most people who have been reading this site know, in the next six months the city of Davis voters face a crucial decision. In June, they will decide whether to support the half-cent sales tax incre ...

April 30, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Council Needs to Focus on Moving Forward with Innovation Center

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 25, 2014
| (14) Comments

Analysis: Council Needs to Focus on Moving Forward with Innovation Center

Council’s failure to manage time at the meeting on Tuesday has led to some sharp criticism, questioning c ...

Council’s failure to manage time at the meeting on Tuesday has led to some sharp criticism, questioning council’s commitment to moving forward with already agreed upon pieces of the city’s innovation ...

April 25, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Davis City Council Candidates Question 5 – Measure J Exemption for Business Parks

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 25, 2014
| (27) Comments

Davis City Council Candidates Question 5 – Measure J Exemption for Business Parks

Editor’s Note: Every week on Friday the Vanguard will send all five of the candidates a question that the ...

Editor’s Note: Every week on Friday the Vanguard will send all five of the candidates a question that they will be asked to respond to by the end of the day on Thursday for a Friday publication. The a ...

April 25, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Justifying Economic Development

Posted by Rob White
|Date: April 24, 2014
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Justifying Economic Development

by Rob White I have been asked by several community members over the last few weeks to give a detailed re ...

by Rob White I have been asked by several community members over the last few weeks to give a detailed reporting on what is being done in Economic Development by the City of Davis. More specifically, ...

April 24, 2014
| by Rob White

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Train Shutdown of Downtown Demonstrates Urgency of Rail Relocation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 22, 2014
| (81) Comments

Train Shutdown of Downtown Demonstrates Urgency of Rail Relocation

Monday, 8:54 am, it is a normal commute into the downtown, headed westbound on Fifth Street. Up ahead I s ...

Monday, 8:54 am, it is a normal commute into the downtown, headed westbound on Fifth Street. Up ahead I see the flashing lights and the gates down but no train yet. I head down to Third Street where I ...

April 22, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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If You’re Not Part of the Solution…

Posted by Rob White
|Date: April 17, 2014
| (11) Comments

If You’re Not Part of the Solution…

by Rob White Over the past few months, the City Manager and other key staff have been presenting informat ...

by Rob White Over the past few months, the City Manager and other key staff have been presenting information to various community groups regarding the City’s structural budget shortfall over the next ...

April 17, 2014
| by Rob White

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Vanguard Commentary: Why the Rush to Stifle Debate on Minimum Wage Ordinance?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 14, 2014
| (100) Comments

Vanguard Commentary: Why the Rush to Stifle Debate on Minimum Wage Ordinance?

In the past few weeks there has been some considerable pushback, on the issue of a local minimum wage ord ...

In the past few weeks there has been some considerable pushback, on the issue of a local minimum wage ordinance, from the business community and the Davis Enterprise. The Enterprise this weekend in an ...

April 14, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Fiscal Sustainability – Investing in Our Community

Posted by Rob White
|Date: April 10, 2014
| (7) Comments

Fiscal Sustainability – Investing in Our Community

by Rob White Over the last several weeks, I have been having discussions with various parts of our commun ...

by Rob White Over the last several weeks, I have been having discussions with various parts of our community (both locally and regionally) about some of the investment activities needed to achieve fin ...

April 10, 2014
| by Rob White

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