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Arrest Made of Suspected Davis Serial Killer

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 05, 2023
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Arrest Made of Suspected Davis Serial Killer

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - By definition, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel called ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - By definition, Davis Police Chief Darren Pytel called it a serial killing. On Thursday, flanked by the city council and staff, as well as other law ...

May 05, 2023
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Update: Police Analyzing Biological Evidence

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 03, 2023
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Update: Police Analyzing Biological Evidence

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis Police Department provided an update on the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis Police Department provided an update on the recent homicides and attack in Davis, indicating that detectives “are continuing their investig ...

May 03, 2023
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BREAKING NEWS: Third Stabbing Victim in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 02, 2023
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BREAKING NEWS: Third Stabbing Victim in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Two days after a second victim died, a third victim, this one has ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Two days after a second victim died, a third victim, this one has survived to this point – in critical condition. According to the Davis Police: On May 1, 2023, ...

May 02, 2023
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Police Identify Murder Victim as David Breaux, the Compassion Guy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 28, 2023
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Police Identify Murder Victim as David Breaux, the Compassion Guy

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This morning the city of Davis released information of ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This morning the city of Davis released information of the stabbing victim at Central Park as David Breaux. Breaux, age 50, , is a well-known commun ...

April 28, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: We Have a Big Problem with No Clear Answer

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 05, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: We Have a Big Problem with No Clear Answer

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -This week, the city council approved a statement agains ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -This week, the city council approved a statement against the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. UC Davis Chancellor Gary May issued a stateme ...

February 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: It Is Still Happening

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 31, 2023
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Guest Commentary: It Is Still Happening

by Francesca Wright I still have not watched the last videos of Tyre. Reading the description has been en ...

by Francesca Wright I still have not watched the last videos of Tyre. Reading the description has been enough to feel the betrayal, the horror, the terror every Black parent feels for the safety of th ...

January 31, 2023
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Commentary: Candidates on Crime Concerns Attempt to Thread a Needle

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2022
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Commentary: Candidates on Crime Concerns Attempt to Thread a Needle

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At the recent Chamber forum, the question was asked, “ ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – At the recent Chamber forum, the question was asked, “The business community, perhaps all of Davis has become increasingly concerned that crime is in ...

October 06, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Concerns about Policing and Racial Profiling Creep into Satisfaction Survey

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 11, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Concerns about Policing and Racial Profiling Creep into Satisfaction Survey

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Concerns about crime—even violent crime which remains ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Concerns about crime—even violent crime which remains exceedingly rare in Davis, have creeped up in the latest satisfaction survey, and while policin ...

July 11, 2022
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PAC Alarmed That City Attorney Prohibiting Independent Police Audits of Mental Health Calls

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|Date: May 04, 2022
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PAC Alarmed That City Attorney Prohibiting Independent Police Audits of Mental Health Calls

By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – The Davis Police Accountability Commission (PAC) this past Monday met to d ...

By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – The Davis Police Accountability Commission (PAC) this past Monday met to discuss a memo they received March 23 from Davis City Attorney Inder Khalsa which effectively pr ...

May 04, 2022
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City Names Dana Bailey As the First Director of Social Services and Housing

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 21, 2022
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City Names Dana Bailey As the First Director of Social Services and Housing

by Vanguard Staff Davis, CA - The city of Davis announced Wednesday it has hired a Director of Social Ser ...

by Vanguard Staff Davis, CA - The city of Davis announced Wednesday it has hired a Director of Social Services and Housing, a newly-created department that will shift critical services away from the p ...

April 21, 2022
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Yolo DA Discusses Smash and Grabs During Townhall, Explains What He Sees As the Problem of Underreporting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 12, 2022
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Yolo DA Discusses Smash and Grabs During Townhall, Explains What He Sees As the Problem of Underreporting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig held a townhall on Tuesd ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig held a townhall on Tuesday discussing the issue of smash and grab crime in Yolo County, illustrating their data portal. ...

January 12, 2022
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Council Approves the Hiring of Two Sworn Police Positions Over the Objections of Activists

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 16, 2021
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Council Approves the Hiring of Two Sworn Police Positions Over the Objections of Activists

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The council on Tuesday unanimously approved the fillin ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The council on Tuesday unanimously approved the filling of two vacant sworn police officer positions – positions that were frozen last year – over th ...

December 16, 2021
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Letter: People Power Disappointed by Apparent Reversal of Policing Hire

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 16, 2021
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Letter: People Power Disappointed by Apparent Reversal of Policing Hire

The Following is a Full Statement by Yolo People Power Davis wants structural changes in public safety. W ...

The Following is a Full Statement by Yolo People Power Davis wants structural changes in public safety. We have protested and public commented for two years now. Last night, City Council did the oppos ...

December 16, 2021
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Davis City Council to Consider 25 Public Safety Recommendations

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 02, 2021
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Davis City Council to Consider 25 Public Safety Recommendations

Special to the Vanguard The city in the last few months has implemented key reforms in public safety. Bu ...

Special to the Vanguard The city in the last few months has implemented key reforms in public safety. But there are a number of other issues on the table. The following is a status report on 25 publ ...

November 02, 2021
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Commentary: Broad Community Support for Change – But I Still Want More

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 21, 2021
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Commentary: Broad Community Support for Change – But I Still Want More

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – What did the actions by the council mean to Mayor Glor ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – What did the actions by the council mean to Mayor Gloria Partida? It was after midnight on Tuesday night and she went out onto her porch, and took a ...

October 21, 2021
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Letter: Credit Where Credit Is Due

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 21, 2021
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Letter: Credit Where Credit Is Due

by Larry Guenther At Tuesday's meeting, (10/19/2021) City Council acted on recommendations made by a Coun ...

by Larry Guenther At Tuesday's meeting, (10/19/2021) City Council acted on recommendations made by a Council subcommittee, one of two subcommittees to look at the issue of "Reimagining Public Safety." ...

October 21, 2021
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Reimagining Policing in Davis Is Happening

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 16, 2021
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Reimagining Policing in Davis Is Happening

City Set To Remove Key Functions from Police Department to New Department of Social Services and Housing ...

City Set To Remove Key Functions from Police Department to New Department of Social Services and Housing By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A council subcommittee of Mayor Gloria Parti ...

October 16, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Is the Davis Use of Force Comparison That Helpful?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 10, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Is the Davis Use of Force Comparison That Helpful?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The City of Davis in their press release this past Mon ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The City of Davis in their press release this past Monday led with the headline, Davis use of force "...Found to be Well Below State Average.” On the ...

October 10, 2021
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Commentary: Police Audit’s Finding Obscures Troubling Currents Beneath the Surface

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2021
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Commentary: Police Audit’s Finding Obscures Troubling Currents Beneath the Surface

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The city released the findings from their first ever u ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The city released the findings from their first ever use-of-force audit and were generally pleased with the results. The city and police auditor of ...

October 06, 2021
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Commentary: We Have Made Progress on Policing Locally, But We Need To Continue To Move in the Direction of Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2021
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Commentary: We Have Made Progress on Policing Locally, But We Need To Continue To Move in the Direction of Reform

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – From a jail in Birmingham, Dr. Martin Luther King penn ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – From a jail in Birmingham, Dr. Martin Luther King penned perhaps his most famous writing and he aimed it squarely at his own allies and the leadershi ...

September 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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