A few weeks ago I suggested that PG&E’s campaign against SMUD may actually be Target’s best friend. A few days before the November 7 election, I think that notion ne...
There has been speculation since the September Davis City Council meeting when Councilmember Stephen Souza suggested that he and Councilmember Don Saylor were in negotiat...
I started this blog during the summer and the rate of growth has been quite surprising and pleasing as thousands each week log onto this site. Hopefully over time that nu...
It’s almost election time, and the war of words has spilled over. You can tell when a race is close, by the heat of the rhetoric. You can tell who is feeling nervou...
This morning’s Sacramento Bee reports: The increasingly aggressive election battle over electricity service in eastern Yolo County landed on the steps of the Capito...
A reader sent in a link to some of the Target voter guides, it turns out Target has selected eight issues they consider pertinent for their interests and for all of the i...
I haven’t written about Matt Rexroad in this blog. However, reading the Davis Enterprise Endorsement of Rexroad, I was compelled to stick my nose into this. In part...
An area couple, African-American, is on their way home, they were meeting with the police ironically enough about a pending lawsuit filed against the City of Davis and th...
Someone has sent me a copy of the Op-ed from Thursday in California Aggie that attacks Charlie Brown and Jerry McNerney for failing to show up at a UC Davis campus event....
On October 20, we reported that the No on H & I campaign was trying to fool voters by using the No on X logo implying support by the No on X campaign for PG&E. A...
Some things in politics just take your breath away and leave you shaking your head. The PG&E campaign is one of them. Actually in some ways, Target and PG&E are...
In the heat of battle is seems any attack is inbounds. Recall back to 2002, when Max Cleland, a Vietnam vet who lost portions of his right arm and most of his legs in com...
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting the council continued their move towards a merger of the Senior Citizen’s Commission with the Social Services Commission. Th...
Target took a stand on emergency contraception. In a media statement dated November 10th, 2005 Target said: “In the rare event that a pharmacist’s beliefs conflict with f...
Supporters of Measure K have claimed that Target is a good fit for Davis values. However, some of the research into the Target Corporation calls this into question. For i...
For those who have seen the movie “Erin Brockovich” you know the story—residents of a small rural town in the Mojave Desert, Hinkley, California, alleged that PG&E c...
As the election is now less than two weeks away, we are being bombarded with campaign literature. Yesterday I received a letter signed by among others former and future M...
An article this morning in the Sacramento Bee reports that the John Doolittle Campaign is receiving money from the Republicans to help shore up his re-election bid. Help...
The Sierra Club Yolano Group has come out in opposition to Measure K and the building of Target. This project will congest local roadways with 10,000 additional car trips...
On Sunday, the Sacramento Bee wrote with great bemusement: “Davis has become the only city in the nation to force Target to win ballot box approval before it can bu...