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Council Looks to Pass an Ordinance Regulating Firearms Dealers in the City

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 06, 2019
| (23) Comments

Council Looks to Pass an Ordinance Regulating Firearms Dealers in the City

Guns and firearm violence has been of increasing concern across the nation. While the city of Davis has ...

Guns and firearm violence has been of increasing concern across the nation. While the city of Davis has only one licensed firearms dealer in Davis – Big 5 – the city is looking into a proposed ordina ...

September 06, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Transparency for the Sake of Transparency

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 05, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Transparency for the Sake of Transparency

I have to say I was disappointed in the council a few times last Tuesday. I thought they played it too s ...

I have to say I was disappointed in the council a few times last Tuesday. I thought they played it too safe on the issue of the sales tax, and I thought they really lost sight of the importance of th ...

August 05, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Young Woman Describes Going to Davis Bar, Being Drugged and Left Unconscious in Woodland

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 01, 2019
| (11) Comments

Young Woman Describes Going to Davis Bar, Being Drugged and Left Unconscious in Woodland

It was a Tuesday night, May 14, and a 21-year-old woman off from work planned to have a quiet night out w ...

It was a Tuesday night, May 14, and a 21-year-old woman off from work planned to have a quiet night out with a girlfriend at the G Street WunderBar in Davis. She described having a shot and two other ...

June 01, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Jury Hangs 11-1 in Case of Attack on Davis Police Services Specialist

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 03, 2019
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Jury Hangs 11-1 in Case of Attack on Davis Police Services Specialist

by Lauren Zaren The jury was unable to come to a verdict, with 11 jurors finding Tony Dang not guilty, wh ...

by Lauren Zaren The jury was unable to come to a verdict, with 11 jurors finding Tony Dang not guilty, while one found him guilty on both counts. The hung jury persisted even after they returned to t ...

May 03, 2019
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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WeHousing Splits, Leaves 100 Mostly Chinese National Students in the Lurch

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 30, 2019
| (4) Comments

WeHousing Splits, Leaves 100 Mostly Chinese National Students in the Lurch

Police and District Attorney Are Investigating Fraud Angle The Vanguard learned late last week that as ma ...

Police and District Attorney Are Investigating Fraud Angle The Vanguard learned late last week that as many as 100 students have been affected as WeHousing, an intermediary housing agency, appears to ...

April 30, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Visit to Senior Center Ends in Conversation with a Police Officer

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 18, 2019
| (34) Comments

Visit to Senior Center Ends in Conversation with a Police Officer

Traumatizing is the word used by longtime Davis resident Jim Leonard and an elderly couple who just moved ...

Traumatizing is the word used by longtime Davis resident Jim Leonard and an elderly couple who just moved to Davis, after a visit to the Davis Senior Center ended with a visit by a Davis police office ...

April 18, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Council to Hear about Current Concerns Regarding Pacifico

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 15, 2019
| (4) Comments

Council to Hear about Current Concerns Regarding Pacifico

Back on January 10, an information session was held at Montgomery Elementary Library about a Conditional ...

Back on January 10, an information session was held at Montgomery Elementary Library about a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to expand the existing use of Pacifico to include a residential treatment faci ...

February 15, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Man Complains about Not Being Allowed to Do Ride Along

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 06, 2019
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Davis Man Complains about Not Being Allowed to Do Ride Along

Editor’s note: Mason Harry came by the Vanguard office on Tuesday and showed me a four-year-old video of ...

Editor’s note: Mason Harry came by the Vanguard office on Tuesday and showed me a four-year-old video of a routine traffic stop – and by routine, it was as routine as it could get. He was pulled ...

February 06, 2019
| by Vanguard Administrator

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My View: Why Natalie Corona Was the Answer to What We Need

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 19, 2019
| (3) Comments

My View: Why Natalie Corona Was the Answer to What We Need

Friday was an interesting day with formal funeral ceremonies, touching ad hoc tributes, and an underlying ...

Friday was an interesting day with formal funeral ceremonies, touching ad hoc tributes, and an underlying current that portends a larger debate in the coming days – and there are things that will be c ...

January 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Trying to Make Sense of a Senseless Tragedy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 13, 2019
| (19) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Trying to Make Sense of a Senseless Tragedy

Kevin Limbaugh/ courtesy photo I have seen the comments that tragedies like this are not supposed to happ ...

Kevin Limbaugh/ courtesy photo I have seen the comments that tragedies like this are not supposed to happen in Davis. While I understand the sentiment, I’m not sure if I agree with it. In my time of ...

January 13, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Police Release Letter from Limbaugh Found in Bedroom

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 12, 2019
| (4) Comments

Police Release Letter from Limbaugh Found in Bedroom

Photo of Kevin Limbaugh as reported by Winters Express On Friday night, the police reported that they tra ...

Photo of Kevin Limbaugh as reported by Winters Express On Friday night, the police reported that they tracked the suspect, now identified in media reports as 48-year-old Kevin Limbaugh, through an add ...

January 12, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Latest: Gunman Identified As 48-Year-Old Kevin Limbaugh

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 12, 2019
| (11) Comments

Latest: Gunman Identified As 48-Year-Old Kevin Limbaugh

While Yolo County officials are not releasing the name, various media sources are now reporting that the ...

While Yolo County officials are not releasing the name, various media sources are now reporting that the gunman was 48-year-old Kevin Limbaugh, described as a man who lived a quiet existence until the ...

January 12, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (11) Comments

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Year in Review: Picnic Day Leads to New Police Oversight System in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 28, 2018
| (1) Comment

Year in Review: Picnic Day Leads to New Police Oversight System in Davis

The most explosive issue of 2017 had broad consequences down the line in 2018. Picnic Day. Police offic ...

The most explosive issue of 2017 had broad consequences down the line in 2018. Picnic Day. Police officers in an unmarked car approached a crowd of people overflowing onto the street. They did a u- ...

December 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (1) Comment

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DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 31, 2018
| (14) Comments

DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school boa ...

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school board candidate Chris Legal with strong-arm robbery, following an incident at the Davis library la ...

October 31, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Burden to Provide Exculpatory Information under Davis Surveillance Ordinance

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2018
| (2) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: The Burden to Provide Exculpatory Information under Davis Surveillance Ordinance

Nearly two weeks ago the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office formally dismissed kidnapping charges aga ...

Nearly two weeks ago the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office formally dismissed kidnapping charges against Sander Findlay. This troubling case saw the incarceration of a man with clear evidence of ...

October 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Incident Shows Us that Once the Well is Poisoned, It Is Hard to Restore Faith in the System

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 23, 2018
| (40) Comments

Commentary: Incident Shows Us that Once the Well is Poisoned, It Is Hard to Restore Faith in the System

When the Westergaards first approached me two years ago, they were very frustrated, not only with the res ...

When the Westergaards first approached me two years ago, they were very frustrated, not only with the result of the police investigation into the very serious collision in which Deb Westergaard suffer ...

October 23, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (40) Comments

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Davis Police Submit Surveillance Impact Reports on a Number of Surveillance Technologies

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 06, 2018
| (2) Comments

Davis Police Submit Surveillance Impact Reports on a Number of Surveillance Technologies

Earlier this year, Davis passed new regulations on surveillance technology, which require the police depa ...

Earlier this year, Davis passed new regulations on surveillance technology, which require the police department to submit a report on the consent calendar 30 days prior to asking the city council to h ...

July 06, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (2) Comments

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Letter: Another DPD Victim, Justice for Deb Westergaard

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 07, 2018
| (88) Comments

Letter: Another DPD Victim, Justice for Deb Westergaard

By Whitney Covell In April 2016, Deb Westergaard was struck by a truck in the middle of the pedestrian cr ...

By Whitney Covell In April 2016, Deb Westergaard was struck by a truck in the middle of the pedestrian crosswalk on F Street between the Playfields and Community Park. She was knocked unconscious and ...

June 07, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Man Claims Davis Police Officer Allowed Canine to Attack Him

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 23, 2018
| (27) Comments

Man Claims Davis Police Officer Allowed Canine to Attack Him

During the course of the Vanguard’s investigation into the three officers involved in the Picnic Day inci ...

During the course of the Vanguard’s investigation into the three officers involved in the Picnic Day incident last year, the Vanguard uncovered a number of complaints against Officer Ryan Bellamy, who ...

April 23, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (27) Comments

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My View: Should the Use of Force Be Justified in the Picnic Day Incident?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 07, 2018
| (38) Comments

My View: Should the Use of Force Be Justified in the Picnic Day Incident?

It has been just two weeks under a year since the Picnic Day 2017 incident occurred. During that time, t ...

It has been just two weeks under a year since the Picnic Day 2017 incident occurred. During that time, the incident has galvanized and, indeed, polarized the community. From the Vanguard’s perspecti ...

April 07, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (38) Comments

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