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Guest Commentary: Why Davis Needs to Fund Its Housing Trust Fund

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 07, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Why Davis Needs to Fund Its Housing Trust Fund

By Ellen Kolarik There is no one simple solution to the housing shortage in Davis. We need to make many ...

By Ellen Kolarik There is no one simple solution to the housing shortage in Davis. We need to make many changes in our general plan to encourage higher density housing and we as a community need to a ...

September 07, 2023
| by Vanguard Administrator

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GUEST COMMENTARY: Confirmation Bias and City Council Culture

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 24, 2023
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GUEST COMMENTARY: Confirmation Bias and City Council Culture

Can we learn anything from Davis History? By Alan Hirsch The Davis Council on 7/18 approved building a $4 ...

Can we learn anything from Davis History? By Alan Hirsch The Davis Council on 7/18 approved building a $400,000 design of the shade structure in Arroyo Park—just for picnic tables. This high cost ha ...

July 24, 2023
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My View: District Elections and Dillan Horton

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 22, 2023
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My View: District Elections and Dillan Horton

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On the local front, there was an interesting column th ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On the local front, there was an interesting column this week from Bob Dunning regarding the candidacy of Dillan Horton. Dunning references a reader ...

July 22, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Dillan Horton Becomes First Announced Council Candidate for 2024

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|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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Pride Month Crosswalks Met with Mild Protest

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 29, 2023
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Pride Month Crosswalks Met with Mild Protest

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It has become an annual tradition, Pride Month in Davi ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It has become an annual tradition, Pride Month in Davis is celebrated with rainbow crosswalks. A few dozen volunteers with the Davis Phoenix Coaliti ...

May 29, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Neville Declares Victory in City Council Election

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 12, 2023
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Neville Declares Victory in City Council Election

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Over a week after the special election for District 3, ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Over a week after the special election for District 3, Donna Neville is declaring victory. In an email to supporters on Thursday, she wrote, “After t ...

May 12, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Quietest Council Election Limps to a Conclusion

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 10, 2023
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Analysis: Quietest Council Election Limps to a Conclusion

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Even before the string of tragic stabbings the Special ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Even before the string of tragic stabbings the Special Election for District 3 was among the quietest elections in recent years. Perhaps it was the ...

May 10, 2023
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Letters on the District 3 Davis City Council Race

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 30, 2023
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Letters on the District 3 Davis City Council Race

Editor’s note: These are submitted letters. The views expressed are solely the views of the author and n ...

Editor’s note: These are submitted letters. The views expressed are solely the views of the author and not reflective of the views of the Vanguard or its operations. Letter by Michael Guss I have liv ...

April 30, 2023
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Two Letters on the City Council Election

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 23, 2023
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Two Letters on the City Council Election

Editor’s note: These are submitted letters. The views expressed are solely the views of the author and n ...

Editor’s note: These are submitted letters. The views expressed are solely the views of the author and not reflective of the views of the Vanguard or its operations. Donna Neville Knows Planning/Affo ...

April 23, 2023
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Council Meeting Briefly Sees Clash over Trans Rights

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 19, 2023
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Council Meeting Briefly Sees Clash over Trans Rights

https://youtu.be/dtPrkiT92fQ Tensions briefly boiled over during public comment on Tuesday evening. Comm ...

https://youtu.be/dtPrkiT92fQ Tensions briefly boiled over during public comment on Tuesday evening. Community member Beth Bourne was delivering a public comment in promotion of an event that will be ...

April 19, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 9 – Climate Change

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 17, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 9 – Climate Change

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

April 17, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: As the District 3 Special Election Winds Down, Who Has the Advantage?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 16, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: As the District 3 Special Election Winds Down, Who Has the Advantage?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As noted earlier this week, this has been a fairly qui ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – As noted earlier this week, this has been a fairly quiet council election. Granted, the fact that we have district elections and only one district i ...

April 16, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 8 – Housing

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 10, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 8 – Housing

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

April 10, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 7 – Critical Issues

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 03, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 7 – Critical Issues

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

April 03, 2023
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League Hosts Candidates Forum for District 3 Candidates – Part One

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 30, 2023
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League Hosts Candidates Forum for District 3 Candidates – Part One

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday the Davis League of Women Voters hosted a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday the Davis League of Women Voters hosted a virtual candidates forum between Donna Neville and Francesca Wright. Michelle Van Aiken, who i ...

March 30, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Does Downtown Davis Need Trees? A First Step in Implementing Urban Forest Plan

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 17, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Does Downtown Davis Need Trees? A First Step in Implementing Urban Forest Plan

By Alan Hirsch, the Davis Lorax Tuesday night at the City Council meeting is a celebration. After hundre ...

By Alan Hirsch, the Davis Lorax Tuesday night at the City Council meeting is a celebration. After hundreds of hours of volunteer time by members of Tree and other city commissions, the Urban Forest M ...

March 17, 2023
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Indivisible Yolo Endorses Francesca Wright

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 06, 2023
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Indivisible Yolo Endorses Francesca Wright

Indivisible Yolo is proud to endorse Francesca Wright in the Davis City Council District 3 special electi ...

Indivisible Yolo is proud to endorse Francesca Wright in the Davis City Council District 3 special election because she is a proven leader with a strong commitment to address racial inequities in Davi ...

March 06, 2023
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 2 – Sheltering the Unhoused Population

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 27, 2023
| (7) Comments

Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 2 – Sheltering the Unhoused Population

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

February 27, 2023
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 1

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 20, 2023
| (11) Comments

Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 1

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

February 20, 2023
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Wright Announces Candidacy for District Three Council Seat

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 29, 2023
| (11) Comments

Wright Announces Candidacy for District Three Council Seat

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - Francesca Wright has declared her bid for the District Three Davis Ci ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - Francesca Wright has declared her bid for the District Three Davis City Council seat vacated by Lucas Frerichs. She steps into the race to represent the people an ...

January 29, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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