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Council Backs New Cannery Village Plan Which Has Support of Neighbors

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 14, 2018
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Council Backs New Cannery Village Plan Which Has Support of Neighbors

Last spring, the Cannery project put up another proposal that went over badly in both the Cannery neighbo ...

Last spring, the Cannery project put up another proposal that went over badly in both the Cannery neighborhood as well as the community as a whole. The proposal for an LA Fitness was opposed by exist ...

November 14, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Council Creates Subcommittee to Look Into Final Form of Plaza 2555

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 17, 2018
| (23) Comments

Council Creates Subcommittee to Look Into Final Form of Plaza 2555

The Davis City Council on Tuesday was unsure of the final form of Plaza 2555, but the councilmembers were ...

The Davis City Council on Tuesday was unsure of the final form of Plaza 2555, but the councilmembers were convinced that the site should be residential rather than commercial, as currently zoned. The ...

October 17, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Represents an Appropriation of Civil Rights Issues for a Land Use Dispute

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 01, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Represents an Appropriation of Civil Rights Issues for a Land Use Dispute

By Gloria Partida After Darren Wilson’s non-indictment in the shooting death of Michael Brown in 2014, I ...

By Gloria Partida After Darren Wilson’s non-indictment in the shooting death of Michael Brown in 2014, I read an article by Brit Bennet in Jezebel titled I don’t know what to do about good white peopl ...

October 01, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Council Listens to Update on Davis Downtown – Focuses on Housing, Economic Development, and Sustainability

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 12, 2018
| (35) Comments

Council Listens to Update on Davis Downtown – Focuses on Housing, Economic Development, and Sustainability

The Davis City Council on Tuesday night received their first update on the Downtown Plan – there was a cl ...

The Davis City Council on Tuesday night received their first update on the Downtown Plan – there was a clear push for things like mixed use and residential in the core, as well as a push for sustainab ...

September 12, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Council Unanimously Approves Davis Live Apartments, Students Push Back against Litigation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 29, 2018
| (52) Comments

Council Unanimously Approves Davis Live Apartments, Students Push Back against Litigation

Given it is a location surrounded by other student housing, even a seven-story proposed project drew no o ...

Given it is a location surrounded by other student housing, even a seven-story proposed project drew no outright opposition at the council meeting on Tuesday – unless of course you are Soluri Meserve, ...

August 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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The Year of the Woman of Color in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 27, 2018
| (10) Comments

The Year of the Woman of Color in Davis

Back in June, when Gloria Partida became the first Latina elected to the Davis City Council, she not only ...

Back in June, when Gloria Partida became the first Latina elected to the Davis City Council, she not only won, but finished first and in two years will be the Mayor of Davis. In acknowledging the “his ...

August 27, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Council Split on How to Handle New Body Camera Policy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 01, 2018
| (10) Comments

Council Split on How to Handle New Body Camera Policy

The combination of the city’s Surveillance Technology Ordinance, as well as recommendations from Interim ...

The combination of the city’s Surveillance Technology Ordinance, as well as recommendations from Interim Police Auditor Mike Gennaco, in the wake of the Picnic Day investigation pushed changes to the ...

August 01, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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My View: We Talk about Town-Gown, but then the Rhetoric Flies

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 14, 2018
| (46) Comments

My View: We Talk about Town-Gown, but then the Rhetoric Flies

Every year it seems that our city council talks about a goal of improving its relations with UC Davis. W ...

Every year it seems that our city council talks about a goal of improving its relations with UC Davis. We see it both in statements from the dais as well as comments from the campaign trail. While w ...

July 14, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Mayor Modifies Public Comment Changes after Pushback from Public

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 11, 2018
| (4) Comments

Mayor Modifies Public Comment Changes after Pushback from Public

The mayor and council seemed prepared to make changes to public comment rules, but 12 public commenters s ...

The mayor and council seemed prepared to make changes to public comment rules, but 12 public commenters spoke out, primarily against the 45-minute limitation, causing the mayor through suggestions fro ...

July 11, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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In with the New, Out with the Old – a New Council is Seated

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 10, 2018
| (2) Comments

In with the New, Out with the Old – a New Council is Seated

On Monday, the community said goodbye to outgoing Councilmember Rochelle Swanson and Mayor Robb Davis. M ...

On Monday, the community said goodbye to outgoing Councilmember Rochelle Swanson and Mayor Robb Davis. Meanwhile, Dan Carson and Mayor Pro Tem Gloria Partida were sworn in and Brett Lee became the Da ...

July 10, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Event Says Goodbye to Outgoing Councilmembers and Welcome to Two New Faces

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 29, 2018
| (7) Comments

Davis Downtown Event Says Goodbye to Outgoing Councilmembers and Welcome to Two New Faces

Last night, the Davis Downtown held a special event that said goodbye to Councilmember Rochelle Swanson a ...

Last night, the Davis Downtown held a special event that said goodbye to Councilmember Rochelle Swanson and Mayor Robb Davis and hello to Councilmember-elect Dan Carson as well as incoming Mayor Pro T ...

June 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: A Look at the Council Race

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 21, 2018
| (10) Comments

Analysis: A Look at the Council Race

Davis defied talk of low voter turnout in the June election. The late ballots that came in were rather s ...

Davis defied talk of low voter turnout in the June election. The late ballots that came in were rather substantial. Of the last 18,000 countywide ballots, 8900 or so were located in Davis. That pus ...

June 21, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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My View: What to Expect with New Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 16, 2018
| (39) Comments

My View: What to Expect with New Council

I understand everyone’s desire to wait to see the ballots counted before declaring winners, but the reali ...

I understand everyone’s desire to wait to see the ballots counted before declaring winners, but the reality is that there is actually more science than art in projecting elections at this point. Unles ...

June 16, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Last Count Doesn’t Change Election Results

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 15, 2018
| (7) Comments

Last Count Doesn’t Change Election Results

They are not done, but the county has released the results of just under 10,000 new ballots countywide, w ...

They are not done, but the county has released the results of just under 10,000 new ballots countywide, with just over 4000 of them being from Davis. Unofficially that leaves them with just under 900 ...

June 15, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: The Decline of Old School Progressivism in Davis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 10, 2018
| (35) Comments

Sunday Commentary: The Decline of Old School Progressivism in Davis?

In 2016, it was notable that, while opponents of Nishi were able to narrowly defeat the measure, all four ...

In 2016, it was notable that, while opponents of Nishi were able to narrowly defeat the measure, all four of the council candidates supported Nishi. In 2018, that shifted. Larry Guenther described hi ...

June 10, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: 18,000-plus Ballots to Be Counted, but Most Things Unlikely to Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 07, 2018
| (21) Comments

Analysis: 18,000-plus Ballots to Be Counted, but Most Things Unlikely to Change

The number sounds impressive – more than 18,000 ballots remain to be counted – but the Vanguard’s analysi ...

The number sounds impressive – more than 18,000 ballots remain to be counted – but the Vanguard’s analysis is that it is unlikely to change any outcomes. According to the Yolo County Election’s office ...

June 07, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (21) Comments

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Partida and Carson Appear to Be the Top Two – Partida Poised to Be Mayor Pro Tem if Results Hold

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 06, 2018
| (47) Comments

Partida and Carson Appear to Be the Top Two – Partida Poised to Be Mayor Pro Tem if Results Hold

For much of the night, it looked like conventional wisdom might hold. Dan Carson was running first with ...

For much of the night, it looked like conventional wisdom might hold. Dan Carson was running first with Gloria Partida running second, Linda Deos a close third and Ezra Beeman a surprising fourth. Bu ...

June 06, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Analyzing the Council Candidates

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 03, 2018
| (27) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Analyzing the Council Candidates

In 2010 and 2012, during the heart of the recession, there was no talk about housing and land use issues ...

In 2010 and 2012, during the heart of the recession, there was no talk about housing and land use issues during the council campaigns. The focus was on fiscal issues for the most part. Measure R, th ...

June 03, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: More Money Figures Come in – Carson with Commanding Lead

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 29, 2018
| (13) Comments

Analysis: More Money Figures Come in – Carson with Commanding Lead

The most recent money figures are in and the race seems to be about where it has been for the last few mo ...

The most recent money figures are in and the race seems to be about where it has been for the last few months. It appears that Dan Carson has a commanding lead. He certainly does on the money side, ...

May 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Council Candidates Weekly Question: Endorsements

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 28, 2018
| (3) Comments

Council Candidates Weekly Question: Endorsements

This is the last of the Vanguard’s serious of 11 questions. Answers are limited to 250 words. Question 1 ...

This is the last of the Vanguard’s serious of 11 questions. Answers are limited to 250 words. Question 11: List five of your endorsements that mean the most to you (in whatever way you want) and exp ...

May 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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