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City Responds to Grand Jury Report on Tree Program

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|Date: June 15, 2023
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City Responds to Grand Jury Report on Tree Program

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The Yolo County Grand Jury last week issued a report in response to a ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – The Yolo County Grand Jury last week issued a report in response to a complaint about the City of Davis street tree maintenance. On Wednesday, the city announced th ...

June 15, 2023
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Dillan Horton Becomes First Announced Council Candidate for 2024

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|Date: June 15, 2023
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Dillan Horton Becomes First Announced Council Candidate for 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9NMf0C9rH0 Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - Dillan Horton, 29-year-ol ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9NMf0C9rH0 Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - Dillan Horton, 29-year-old local disabilities services specialist, and member of the Davis Police Accountability Commiss ...

June 15, 2023
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Commentary: Maybe ‘By Right’ Development Can in Fact Get Us Out of the Housing Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 14, 2023
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Commentary: Maybe ‘By Right’ Development Can in Fact Get Us Out of the Housing Crisis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I was pleasantly surprised this week to see the propos ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I was pleasantly surprised this week to see the proposal for Fourth and G, at 20 percent affordable, for a vertical mixed-use project in the downtown ...

June 14, 2023
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Third Project Filed for G St Corridor

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 13, 2023
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Third Project Filed for G St Corridor

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – We are still waiting for the Davis Ace project ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – We are still waiting for the Davis Ace project to officially drop, but between that, 4th and G, and the Lumberyards, Davis is looking at 454 u ...

June 13, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Big Should Davis Be? University Towns – Part 2

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|Date: June 12, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Big Should Davis Be? University Towns – Part 2

By Tim Keller In my commentary last Monday I revealed some research into comparable “university towns” si ...

By Tim Keller In my commentary last Monday I revealed some research into comparable “university towns” similar in character to Davis, in order to see if there were any trends that could be used to pre ...

June 12, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: The Council Failed to Act Again – Now What?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 11, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: The Council Failed to Act Again – Now What?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was two in the morning on Wednesday morning and I’m ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was two in the morning on Wednesday morning and I’m still getting texts— “where is the urgency” and “doesn’t the council care that there is a hous ...

June 11, 2023
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Grand Jury Report Faults Sacramento County’s Response to Homeless Surge

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 10, 2023
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Grand Jury Report Faults Sacramento County’s Response to Homeless Surge

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - “Sacramento County leaders have failed to offer a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - “Sacramento County leaders have failed to offer adequate treatment to thousands of homeless men and women who suffer from mental illness or subs ...

June 10, 2023
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Applicants React to Rubric, Discuss Projects at Council Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 09, 2023
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Applicants React to Rubric, Discuss Projects at Council Meeting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Four of the five projects had representatives speaking ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Four of the five projects had representatives speaking during public comment early Wednesday morning as the council pondered and ultimately opted to ...

June 09, 2023
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SED Students Propose Peripheral Development Standards for the City of Davis

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|Date: June 09, 2023
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SED Students Propose Peripheral Development Standards for the City of Davis

The following was presented during the Davis City Council Meeting on June 6 Hello. We are the LDA 142 cla ...

The following was presented during the Davis City Council Meeting on June 6 Hello. We are the LDA 142 class, the Applying Sustainable Strategies course at UC Davis. And I'm Diego Serrano, a senior sus ...

June 09, 2023
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Commentary: Still No Urgency on Housing – But the Clock Is Ticking

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 08, 2023
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Commentary: Still No Urgency on Housing – But the Clock Is Ticking

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Time is not our friend in this. Council was acutely a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Time is not our friend in this. Council was acutely aware of this fact at 1 AM as Mayor Will Arnold suggested the discussion be continued—perhaps to ...

June 08, 2023
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Council Pushes Housing Decisions to June 20

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 07, 2023
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Council Pushes Housing Decisions to June 20

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - On a night when a fifth Councilmember, Donna Neville w ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - On a night when a fifth Councilmember, Donna Neville was sworn in, and the meeting went past 2 am, the council ultimately spent 40 minutes deciding n ...

June 07, 2023
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Commentary: The Floor Is Moving on the Davis Housing Discussion

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 06, 2023
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Commentary: The Floor Is Moving on the Davis Housing Discussion

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Today the Vanguard published a proposal for developmen ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Today the Vanguard published a proposal for development planning priorities. The very fact that the list of signers include some of the current lead ...

June 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Development Planning Priorities for Davis

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Development Planning Priorities for Davis

by Judy Corbett, Alan Hirsch, Roberta Millstein, Alan Pryor, Bob Schneider, David J. Thompson, Colin Wals ...

by Judy Corbett, Alan Hirsch, Roberta Millstein, Alan Pryor, Bob Schneider, David J. Thompson, Colin Walsh, Stephen Wheeler, James Zanetto, and the Sierra Club Yolano Group Develop infill oppor ...

June 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Much Additional Housing Does Davis Need to Meet Demand?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Much Additional Housing Does Davis Need to Meet Demand?

By Tim Keller Almost two years ago, I wrote an article here in the Vanguard attempting to ask the questio ...

By Tim Keller Almost two years ago, I wrote an article here in the Vanguard attempting to ask the question: How big should our city be? ( That article can be found here). My motivation for writing t ...

June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

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|Date: June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

And the work to make that happen needs to begin immediately, rather than waiting until a “homeless study” ...

And the work to make that happen needs to begin immediately, rather than waiting until a “homeless study” can be completed in 3-9 months. by Shoshana Zatz “I don’t want to be having this exact same co ...

June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Make Transit & Walkable Communities a Priority, Not Just a Mitigation for Freeway Widening.

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|Date: June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Make Transit & Walkable Communities a Priority, Not Just a Mitigation for Freeway Widening.

TO Mayor Will Arnold and Members Davis City Council From: Judy Corbett, Professor Steven Wheeler, Alan Pr ...

TO Mayor Will Arnold and Members Davis City Council From: Judy Corbett, Professor Steven Wheeler, Alan Pryor, Mark Huising, Roberta Millstein, Jim Zanetto, Colin Walsh, Alan Hirsch, Robert Thayer Our ...

June 05, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Can Davis Solve Its Housing Needs Only Through Infill? I Don’t Think So

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 04, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Can Davis Solve Its Housing Needs Only Through Infill? I Don’t Think So

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was a provocative article in which Judy Corbett arg ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was a provocative article in which Judy Corbett argued, “It appears that there are already enough opportunities for the City to provide the 7,036 ...

June 04, 2023
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Subcommittee Lays Out Development Criteria, Possible Path to Nov 2024

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 03, 2023
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Subcommittee Lays Out Development Criteria, Possible Path to Nov 2024

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Council Subcommittee on Long Range Growth is retur ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Council Subcommittee on Long Range Growth is returning to council with a proposal that might crack the door open slightly to the possibility of a ...

June 03, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Densifying Davis – A Four-Part Strategy

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 02, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Densifying Davis – A Four-Part Strategy

By Robb Davis The views expressed in this piece are the author’s and do not represent the views of his em ...

By Robb Davis The views expressed in this piece are the author’s and do not represent the views of his employer or any community organization of which he is a member. The City of Davis cannot successf ...

June 02, 2023
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Project Submitted for the Hibbert Site

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 01, 2023
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Project Submitted for the Hibbert Site

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis is counting on roughly 1000 units in ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis is counting on roughly 1000 units in the Davis Downtown by 2029. This week, they have already received a preliminary application f ...

June 01, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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