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Breaking News: Governor Newsom Signs SB 9, Other Housing Legislation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 16, 2021
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Breaking News: Governor Newsom Signs SB 9, Other Housing Legislation

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The recall now behind him, Governor Gavin Newsom ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The recall now behind him, Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday wasted little time attempting to address perhaps his signature issue, addressing th ...

September 16, 2021
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Analysis: As We Look at Redistricting, Growth Policies Loom Large

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 16, 2021
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Analysis: As We Look at Redistricting, Growth Policies Loom Large

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The County of Yolo is starting to embark on new bounda ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The County of Yolo is starting to embark on new boundaries for the county supervisors. Davis has held, for years as the largest city in Yolo County, ...

September 16, 2021
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Bonta Hails Appellate Court Ruling Upholding Key California Affordable Housing Law

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2021
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Bonta Hails Appellate Court Ruling Upholding Key California Affordable Housing Law

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA – In 2017 the California Legislature amended the Housing Accountability ...

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA – In 2017 the California Legislature amended the Housing Accountability Act (HAA) in order to strengthen the statute and increase access to affordable housing. “Calif ...

September 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Declining Enrollment is Something of a Concern to This Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 13, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Declining Enrollment is Something of a Concern to This Community

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - For years we have justified growth control policies in ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - For years we have justified growth control policies in an effort to keep Davis the small and vibrant community that many remember from the 80s and 90 ...

September 13, 2021
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Senate Passed SB 9 – Measure Now Awaits Governor Action

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 31, 2021
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Senate Passed SB 9 – Measure Now Awaits Governor Action

By Vanguard Capitol Staff Sacramento, CA – It is perhaps the most controversial bill facing the Governor ...

By Vanguard Capitol Staff Sacramento, CA – It is perhaps the most controversial bill facing the Governor now – the question of what to do with single family zoning. The Senate just a few days after t ...

August 31, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: The Council Still Has a Chance to Be Bold on Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 29, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: The Council Still Has a Chance to Be Bold on Housing

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - People I have spoken to who are supporters of more housing are excited ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - People I have spoken to who are supporters of more housing are excited about the passage of SB 9 by the Assembly. Assuming the Senate can reconcile with the Assembly ...

August 29, 2021
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Judge Allows Homeless Defendants to Move Out of State While Waiting for Trial

Posted by Dario McCarty
|Date: August 20, 2021
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Judge Allows Homeless Defendants to Move Out of State While Waiting for Trial

By Dario McCarty WOODLAND, CA — Two homeless defendants requested here in Yolo County Superior Court to b ...

By Dario McCarty WOODLAND, CA — Two homeless defendants requested here in Yolo County Superior Court to be released from supervised own recognizance release in order that they may move out of state—th ...

August 20, 2021
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Commentary: We Can’t Solve Our Housing Problems with Wishes and Prayers

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2021
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Commentary: We Can’t Solve Our Housing Problems with Wishes and Prayers

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Whenever I raise the point that Davis needs to figure ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Whenever I raise the point that Davis needs to figure out how to add housing, someone points out that the problem is Measure J and that I made a mist ...

August 10, 2021
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Commentary: For Better or Worse, the Housing Situation Isn’t Likely to Change in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 03, 2021
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Commentary: For Better or Worse, the Housing Situation Isn’t Likely to Change in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Six weeks ago some community members were up in arms—m ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Six weeks ago some community members were up in arms—mostly those who were older and already owned homes—as they saw a threat from the proposals from ...

August 03, 2021
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On the 15th Anniversary of the Vanguard, Here Is Another Very Important Reason to Support the Vanguard That You Haven’t Thought About

Posted by Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald
|Date: July 31, 2021
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On the 15th Anniversary of the Vanguard, Here Is Another Very Important Reason to Support the Vanguard That You Haven’t Thought About

Dear Friends, Today marks the 15-year anniversary of The Vanguard. I would say the Davis Vanguard, but th ...

Dear Friends, Today marks the 15-year anniversary of The Vanguard. I would say the Davis Vanguard, but the Vanguard has expanded into Sacramento, San Francisco, Alameda, Santa Barbara, Berkeley to nam ...

July 31, 2021
| by Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald

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Report: Will Allowing Duplexes and Lot Splits Create More Housing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 29, 2021
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Report: Will Allowing Duplexes and Lot Splits Create More Housing?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Berkeley, CA – One of the more controversial bills this term is SB ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Berkeley, CA – One of the more controversial bills this term is SB 9 which, if passed, would likely produce an increase in the state’s housing supply—which has b ...

July 29, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: So Why Are Blue Cities So Unaffordable?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: So Why Are Blue Cities So Unaffordable?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In many circles, just about everyone has been talking about the NY ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In many circles, just about everyone has been talking about the NY Times discussion between Ezra Klein and Jerusalem Demsas on housing and infrastructure. (Podc ...

July 26, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Could Vouchers Be an Answer to Housing Insecurity?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 23, 2021
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Commentary: Could Vouchers Be an Answer to Housing Insecurity?

By David M. Greenwald We got a little bit of a reprieve over the last 15 months from the housing crisis. ...

By David M. Greenwald We got a little bit of a reprieve over the last 15 months from the housing crisis. COVID shutting down in-person work and universities. Eviction protection. At some point all ...

July 23, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Governor Newsom Signs Historic Housing and Homelessness Funding Package

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 20, 2021
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Governor Newsom Signs Historic Housing and Homelessness Funding Package

Special To the Vanguard Sebastopol, CA – With homelessness and housing a major concern for the state, Gov ...

Special To the Vanguard Sebastopol, CA – With homelessness and housing a major concern for the state, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the largest funding and reform package for housing and homelessness i ...

July 20, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Guest Commentary: The Many Downsides of Ending Single-Family Zoning – A Progressive’s View

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 15, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Many Downsides of Ending Single-Family Zoning – A Progressive’s View

By Maggie Coulter As more Sacramentans from all over the city have become aware of CA State Senate Bills ...

By Maggie Coulter As more Sacramentans from all over the city have become aware of CA State Senate Bills 9 & 10 and the Sacramento draft 2040 General Plan proposals to eliminate single family zoni ...

July 15, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Commentary: How Much Do Regulations on Housing Add to Housing Costs?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 14, 2021
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Commentary: How Much Do Regulations on Housing Add to Housing Costs?

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Inexplicably people often act as though laws of supply and demand do no ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Inexplicably people often act as though laws of supply and demand do not apply to housing costs. Unfortunately part of the reason for this is no one has really done ...

July 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Study Shows No Mass Migration Out of California

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 11, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Study Shows No Mass Migration Out of California

By David M. Greenwald We have seen a steady narrative of news stories arguing that California is losing p ...

By David M. Greenwald We have seen a steady narrative of news stories arguing that California is losing population for the first time in its history, and that high-profile technology companies and bil ...

July 11, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: How Housing Element Could Provide Housing Needs for Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 06, 2021
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Analysis: How Housing Element Could Provide Housing Needs for Davis

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Drilling down a little further into the Housing Element proposals, it i ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Drilling down a little further into the Housing Element proposals, it is worth noting the analysis on Measure J. Six projects have now gone through the development p ...

July 06, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: What Would a Realistic Housing Assessment for the Housing Element Look Like in Davis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 04, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: What Would a Realistic Housing Assessment for the Housing Element Look Like in Davis?

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - During the week, the comment period closed in Davis on its Draft Housin ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA - During the week, the comment period closed in Davis on its Draft Housing Element—the process has been contentious with the Housing Element Committee pushing the envel ...

July 04, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Senator Wiener’s Housing Package Passes Assembly Housing Committee

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 25, 2021
| (2) Comments

Senator Wiener’s Housing Package Passes Assembly Housing Committee

Author Believes SB 10, 478, and SB 477 will spur housing production and accountability from local jurisdi ...

Author Believes SB 10, 478, and SB 477 will spur housing production and accountability from local jurisdictions By Vanguard Staff Sacramento - California is in the midst of a deep housing crisis, whic ...

June 25, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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