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Monday Morning Thoughts: Mace Solution Represents a Good Balance, We’ll See the Result

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 24, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Mace Solution Represents a Good Balance, We’ll See the Result

By David M. Greenwald Everyday Injustice Davis, CA – The new proposed configuration for Mace seems like a ...

By David M. Greenwald Everyday Injustice Davis, CA – The new proposed configuration for Mace seems like a reasonable arrangement—it eventually adds traffic lanes both north and southbound while still ...

January 24, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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City Laid Out a Reconfigured Mace Blvd on Thursday; Now Goes to Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 23, 2022
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City Laid Out a Reconfigured Mace Blvd on Thursday; Now Goes to Council

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor At a community meeting on Thursday, the city presented a newly-con ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor At a community meeting on Thursday, the city presented a newly-configured plan for Mace Blvd., south of Chiles. The plan restores the road to four vehicle lanes ...

January 23, 2022
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Commentary: Should the City Re-Think the West Village Connection?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 16, 2021
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Commentary: Should the City Re-Think the West Village Connection?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The city council will have a Re-imagine Russell Blvd ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The city council will have a Re-imagine Russell Blvd Corridor Study Check in, which is part of an ongoing Russell Blvd Corridor Study in partnership ...

November 16, 2021
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Frustration with Mace Blvd Again Emerges at Council Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 03, 2021
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Frustration with Mace Blvd Again Emerges at Council Meeting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When council discussed Focus Items and laid out the ne ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When council discussed Focus Items and laid out the next steps for policing, they heard an earful from the public—not on the policing item, but on Ma ...

November 03, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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My View: We Need a Strategic Vision for Transportation Not More Band-Aids

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 03, 2021
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My View: We Need a Strategic Vision for Transportation Not More Band-Aids

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – I have been troubled by the approach to Mace Blvd. for some time. But ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – I have been troubled by the approach to Mace Blvd. for some time. But this week when the nearly $86 million federal grant to improve the I-80 Corridor in Yolo County ...

July 03, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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$86 Million Approved to Upgrade the I-80 Corridor in Yolo County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 01, 2021
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$86 Million Approved to Upgrade the I-80 Corridor in Yolo County

By David M. Greenwald Yolo County – With the economy re-opening, the reprieve that Davis felt for the las ...

By David M. Greenwald Yolo County – With the economy re-opening, the reprieve that Davis felt for the last 15 months or so with regard to traffic backing up from I-80 bottlenecks at the Causeway—and c ...

July 01, 2021
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YCTD Representative Provides Update on Recent “YoloGo” Assessment

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: January 21, 2021
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YCTD Representative Provides Update on Recent “YoloGo” Assessment

By Zohd Khan YOLO COUNTY -- During last Thursday’s Bicycling,Transportation and Street Safety Commission ...

By Zohd Khan YOLO COUNTY -- During last Thursday’s Bicycling,Transportation and Street Safety Commission (BTSSC) meeting, a Yolo County Transportation District (YCTD) representative discussed assessm ...

January 21, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Use of Surveillance Technology for Public Safety Discussed at City Council Meeting

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 17, 2020
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Use of Surveillance Technology for Public Safety Discussed at City Council Meeting

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- During the City Council meeting on Tuesday Nov. 10, Parks and Community Services D ...

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- During the City Council meeting on Tuesday Nov. 10, Parks and Community Services Director Dale Sumersille provided a public hearing regarding the potential use of new surveillan ...

November 17, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Analysis: Analyzing the Traffic Impacts of DISC

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 19, 2020
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Analysis: Analyzing the Traffic Impacts of DISC

By David M. Greenwald Critics of the project point to 24,000 additional car trips as a huge impact of the ...

By David M. Greenwald Critics of the project point to 24,000 additional car trips as a huge impact of the project. Proponents of the project note that this is the unmitigated impact. There are clearly ...

October 19, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Is It Time to Ditch the Car?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 16, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Is It Time to Ditch the Car?

Examining whether the Recent Bicycle Boom Has Lasting Power in a Post-Pandemic Lockdown World by Lisa Mon ...

Examining whether the Recent Bicycle Boom Has Lasting Power in a Post-Pandemic Lockdown World by Lisa Montanaro of The Bike Campaign As summer progresses and we gear up for the fall, the burning quest ...

July 16, 2020
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Proposed Draft Baseline Features for DISC from BTSSC

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 10, 2020
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Proposed Draft Baseline Features for DISC from BTSSC

The following are draft guidelines submitted to the Vanguard by Todd Edelman of the BTSSC (Bicycling, Tra ...

The following are draft guidelines submitted to the Vanguard by Todd Edelman of the BTSSC (Bicycling, Transportation and Street Safety Commission) for the DISC (Davis Innovation & Sustainability C ...

June 10, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Guest Commentary: ARC Must Integrate Our City’s Exceptional Transportation System

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 15, 2020
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Guest Commentary: ARC Must Integrate Our City’s Exceptional Transportation System

By Joe Bolte The Aggie Research Campus SEIR forecasts that travel to the site will be overwhelmingly by c ...

By Joe Bolte The Aggie Research Campus SEIR forecasts that travel to the site will be overwhelmingly by car. It includes an unsustainable transportation plan that focuses on adding general traffic lan ...

May 15, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Traffic Analysis for Aggie Research Campus is Out

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 16, 2020
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Traffic Analysis for Aggie Research Campus is Out

The city has posted the Subsequent EIR (SEIR) on its site, and has begun the 45-day public review period ...

The city has posted the Subsequent EIR (SEIR) on its site, and has begun the 45-day public review period that began on March 13 and will end on April 27, allowing the public to comment on it. The prop ...

March 16, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Aggie Research Campus Project Improves Traffic Conditions at Busy Davis Intersections

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 15, 2020
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Aggie Research Campus Project Improves Traffic Conditions at Busy Davis Intersections

Reduces delay times and improves level of service on Mace Blvd. (From Press Release – ARC) – The Draft S ...

Reduces delay times and improves level of service on Mace Blvd. (From Press Release – ARC) – The Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Aggie Research Campus project, released Fri ...

March 15, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sunday Commentary: Mace Mess Not So Messy Right Now

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 26, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: Mace Mess Not So Messy Right Now

When the issue of fixing the Mace Boulevard redesign finally went before the city council, they went with ...

When the issue of fixing the Mace Boulevard redesign finally went before the city council, they went with a compromise – attempting to keep the bicycle-friendly design of Mace while restoring two vehi ...

January 26, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Chickens Have Come Home on Our Roads

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 20, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Chickens Have Come Home on Our Roads

I was driving someone from out of the area a few weeks ago – a guest who was coming to Davis for the firs ...

I was driving someone from out of the area a few weeks ago – a guest who was coming to Davis for the first time to speak at our event. I’m driving down Covell and the van is literally bouncing on the ...

January 20, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Council to Look at Ways to Increase Funding Allocations for Roads

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 10, 2020
| (8) Comments

Council to Look at Ways to Increase Funding Allocations for Roads

For over a decade now, the city of Davis has understood the daunting task needed to find funding for road ...

For over a decade now, the city of Davis has understood the daunting task needed to find funding for road maintenance. Beginning in 2013, when the council identified the shortfall as being over $100 ...

January 10, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Driving is Trending Down, but Don’t Tell People in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 29, 2019
| (44) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Driving is Trending Down, but Don’t Tell People in Davis

Want to raise the hackles of people on this site? Talk about parking. One of the rallying cries of the ...

Want to raise the hackles of people on this site? Talk about parking. One of the rallying cries of the people opposing the ARC (Aggie Research Campus) is to point out the 4340 parking spots that are ...

December 29, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Parking Issues Should Be Re-Examined in Light of Data on Student Driving Patterns

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 14, 2019
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My View: Parking Issues Should Be Re-Examined in Light of Data on Student Driving Patterns

These days it seems that parking is one of the more interesting and surprisingly polarizing issues in thi ...

These days it seems that parking is one of the more interesting and surprisingly polarizing issues in this community. On one side are those who argue that we should reduce the number of parking space ...

December 14, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Process and the Need to Solve Vexing Problems in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 24, 2019
| (18) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Process and the Need to Solve Vexing Problems in Davis

If the facts are on our your side – debate the facts. If the law is on your side – debate the law. If n ...

If the facts are on our your side – debate the facts. If the law is on your side – debate the law. If neither is on your side – pound on the process. That’s the rule of thumb in Davis but one thing ...

November 24, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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