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Bapu Vaitla Enters the District 1 City Council Race

Posted by Bapu V
|Date: August 09, 2022
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Bapu Vaitla Enters the District 1 City Council Race

Special to the Vanguard Bapu Vaitla is thrilled to announce his candidacy for District 1! Come meet Bapu ...

Special to the Vanguard Bapu Vaitla is thrilled to announce his candidacy for District 1! Come meet Bapu at his campaign launch event on August 20, 3:00 pm-5:30 pm, in West Davis at the Village Homes ...

August 09, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Are the Incumbent Council Members Vulnerable?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 31, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Are the Incumbent Council Members Vulnerable?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Emerging in the last two weeks have been challengers i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Emerging in the last two weeks have been challengers in both open council races. Kelsey Fortune who ran in the District 5 race in 2020 will take on ...

July 31, 2022
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Candidate Emerges in District 4 City Council Race

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 30, 2022
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Candidate Emerges in District 4 City Council Race

Editor's note: the following is an announcement from Adam Morrill, who is running for City Council in Dav ...

Editor's note: the following is an announcement from Adam Morrill, who is running for City Council in Davis, District 4. I’m pleased to formally announce my candidacy for Davis City Council, District ...

July 30, 2022
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Fortune Announces Her Candidacy for Davis City Council in District 1

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 23, 2022
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Fortune Announces Her Candidacy for Davis City Council in District 1

By Kelsey Fortune I am honored to announce my candidacy for Davis City Council in District 1. I was raise ...

By Kelsey Fortune I am honored to announce my candidacy for Davis City Council in District 1. I was raised in small town Wisconsin to believe everyone should play an active role in shaping their commu ...

July 23, 2022
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Davis City Council on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 29, 2022
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Davis City Council on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - The Davis City Council would like to take a moment to acknowledge the ...

Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA - The Davis City Council would like to take a moment to acknowledge the recent Supreme Court decision and the impact of that decision. There is no doubt that abortion ...

June 29, 2022
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Davis Releases Draft Maps for 2022 Redistricting

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 06, 2022
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Davis Releases Draft Maps for 2022 Redistricting

By Vanguard Staff Davis, CA – The city of Davis has released two draft maps that the council will conside ...

By Vanguard Staff Davis, CA – The city of Davis has released two draft maps that the council will consider at the January 11 meeting in a public hearing. The maps are based on 2020 census data and wi ...

January 06, 2022
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Commentary: The Davis Council Has Moved to a More Consensus Model Even on Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 09, 2021
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Commentary: The Davis Council Has Moved to a More Consensus Model Even on Housing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - I was reading a piece in the Chronicle that looked at ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - I was reading a piece in the Chronicle that looked at San Francisco Board of Supervisor votes—they used a rather elaborate algorithm called an ideal ...

November 09, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Should We Stick with Online Meetings?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 08, 2021
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Commentary: Should We Stick with Online Meetings?

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Remember early in the pandemic, people worried about public participati ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Remember early in the pandemic, people worried about public participation during the pandemic. It was not a novel concern—we were headed into unprecedented times, on ...

July 08, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Davis Mayor on Reimagining Policing and the Police Budget

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 26, 2021
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Commentary: Davis Mayor on Reimagining Policing and the Police Budget

By Gloria Partida The City continues to advance towards a new way of delivering public safety in Davis. T ...

By Gloria Partida The City continues to advance towards a new way of delivering public safety in Davis. The pace of that progress has been a point of contention for some in our community. The city cou ...

June 26, 2021
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Commentary: School Board’s Truncating Public Comment Looks Even Worse Now

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 08, 2021
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Commentary: School Board’s Truncating Public Comment Looks Even Worse Now

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - On Tuesday night the Davis City Council listened to about 35 public com ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - On Tuesday night the Davis City Council listened to about 35 public comments. That ran somewhat over an hour overall. They were able to hear everyone out on the issue ...

April 08, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Council Votes to Move Homeless Services Out of Police Department, No Vote on Independent Public Safety Department

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 07, 2021
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Council Votes to Move Homeless Services Out of Police Department, No Vote on Independent Public Safety Department

By Iliana Magana and Jordan Varney DAVIS -- At the April 6 Davis City Council meeting, council discussed ...

By Iliana Magana and Jordan Varney DAVIS -- At the April 6 Davis City Council meeting, council discussed and took action on the staff report generated in response to the nine recommendations of the Te ...

April 07, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Davis Residents Disappointed but Hopeful in Public Comments on Public Safety Reforms

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 07, 2021
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Davis Residents Disappointed but Hopeful in Public Comments on Public Safety Reforms

By Pavan Potti DAVIS -- Following Item 5, the city staff presentation on their “Reimagining Public Safety ...

By Pavan Potti DAVIS -- Following Item 5, the city staff presentation on their “Reimagining Public Safety” report during the Davis City Council April 6 meeting, public comments were flooded with many ...

April 07, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Over 600 Individuals and Groups Sign Letter Pushing for Changes to Davis Police Department

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 05, 2021
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Over 600 Individuals and Groups Sign Letter Pushing for Changes to Davis Police Department

The following is an open letter signed by 27 organizations including the Vanguard Editorial Board and 585 ...

The following is an open letter signed by 27 organizations including the Vanguard Editorial Board and 585 individuals citizens. Dear Davis City Council, As members of the Davis community, we urge you ...

April 05, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Guest Commentary: Standing Against Hate

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 22, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Standing Against Hate

By Gloria Partida This week was a week of immersive social justice opportunities. Or as immersive as it c ...

By Gloria Partida This week was a week of immersive social justice opportunities. Or as immersive as it can get in the Zoom era. Starting with an insight session at I-House on the 11th, facilitated by ...

March 22, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Letter: Criminals without Roofs vs. Those Truly in Need

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 16, 2021
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Letter: Criminals without Roofs vs. Those Truly in Need

By Alan Miller An Open Letter to South Davis Hello South Davis, I don’t live in South Davis, but I’m look ...

By Alan Miller An Open Letter to South Davis Hello South Davis, I don’t live in South Davis, but I’m looking at District 3 100’ away out my window. I share your problems and your concerns. There is a ...

January 16, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Vanguard Webinar: A Discussion with Davis Vice Mayor Lucas Frerichs (Video)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 19, 2020
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Vanguard Webinar: A Discussion with Davis Vice Mayor Lucas Frerichs (Video)

On Friday the Vanguard held a ninety-minute webinar with Davis Vice Mayor Lucas Frerichs. We talked abou ...

On Friday the Vanguard held a ninety-minute webinar with Davis Vice Mayor Lucas Frerichs. We talked about a range of issues and he took community questions for about 40 minutes. Support our work - to ...

December 19, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Policing Doesn’t Work That Well – Why Shouldn’t We Change It?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 04, 2020
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Commentary: Policing Doesn’t Work That Well – Why Shouldn’t We Change It?

By David M. Greenwald On Tuesday night, in a meeting that went into the wee hours despite the fact that t ...

By David M. Greenwald On Tuesday night, in a meeting that went into the wee hours despite the fact that the council removed items from the agenda and didn’t even include the police, 162 people called ...

December 04, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Council Backs Subcommittee Recommendations on Commissioners, Appoints Diverse Commission

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 02, 2020
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Council Backs Subcommittee Recommendations on Commissioners, Appoints Diverse Commission

By David Greenwald In the course of business before the Davis City Council, the selection of commissioner ...

By David Greenwald In the course of business before the Davis City Council, the selection of commissioners is generally arduous, but relatively non-controversial as these things go. But that changed ...

December 02, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Davis City Council Questions – Question 2

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 18, 2020
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Davis City Council Questions – Question 2

This is our second of eight questions. The candidates get exactly 250 words. The answer is due at 9 pm o ...

This is our second of eight questions. The candidates get exactly 250 words. The answer is due at 9 pm on Thursday. What do you see as the biggest problem facing Davis? District 2 Will Arnold The COV ...

September 18, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Weekly Questions – Davis City Council – Week 1

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 11, 2020
| (63) Comments

Weekly Questions – Davis City Council – Week 1

This is our first of eight questions. The candidates get exactly 250 words. We did have some technical ...

This is our first of eight questions. The candidates get exactly 250 words. We did have some technical problems, so not all the answers have come in. Normally we do have a hard cut off at 9 pm on T ...

September 11, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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