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Guest Commentary: Development Planning Priorities for Davis

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Development Planning Priorities for Davis

by Judy Corbett, Alan Hirsch, Roberta Millstein, Alan Pryor, Bob Schneider, David J. Thompson, Colin Wals ...

by Judy Corbett, Alan Hirsch, Roberta Millstein, Alan Pryor, Bob Schneider, David J. Thompson, Colin Walsh, Stephen Wheeler, James Zanetto, and the Sierra Club Yolano Group Develop infill oppor ...

June 06, 2023
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Letter: YIMBY Leader Calls Homeless Plan “Snake Oil”

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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Letter: YIMBY Leader Calls Homeless Plan “Snake Oil”

By Ned Resnikoff Sheriff Cooper and District Attorney Reisig claim to be offering your readers a plan to ...

By Ned Resnikoff Sheriff Cooper and District Attorney Reisig claim to be offering your readers a plan to end homelessness within the next year, but they're really just selling snake oil. Despite their ...

June 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Much Additional Housing Does Davis Need to Meet Demand?

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|Date: June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: How Much Additional Housing Does Davis Need to Meet Demand?

By Tim Keller Almost two years ago, I wrote an article here in the Vanguard attempting to ask the questio ...

By Tim Keller Almost two years ago, I wrote an article here in the Vanguard attempting to ask the question: How big should our city be? ( That article can be found here). My motivation for writing t ...

June 05, 2023
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STUDY: 1 in 3 U.S. Families Impacted by Court Debt – Legal Fees, Fines; Children Hit Hard

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|Date: May 25, 2023
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STUDY: 1 in 3 U.S. Families Impacted by Court Debt – Legal Fees, Fines; Children Hit Hard

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY – One in three U.S. families are being “directly” impacted by fines an ...

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY – One in three U.S. families are being “directly” impacted by fines and legal fees – court debt, according to a survey released Wednesday by Fines and Fees Justice C ...

May 25, 2023
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My View: There Seems Little Urgency on Housing by the Council

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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My View: There Seems Little Urgency on Housing by the Council

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday I was once again disappointed to see what I ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday I was once again disappointed to see what I perceive as a lack of urgency on the part of council when it comes to housing. Let me be clea ...

May 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Continued Concerns Regarding the Village Farms Site

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|Date: May 19, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Continued Concerns Regarding the Village Farms Site

Concerns include toxics, traffic, floodplain, unaffordable housing, unsafe bike/pedestrian access, and in ...

Concerns include toxics, traffic, floodplain, unaffordable housing, unsafe bike/pedestrian access, and infrastructure costs issues By Eileen M. Samitz and Pamela S. Nieberg There can be no assumption ...

May 19, 2023
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Guest Commentary: City Council Is Jeopardizing Proposed Tax Measure by Withholding Vote on Residential Development

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|Date: May 18, 2023
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Guest Commentary: City Council Is Jeopardizing Proposed Tax Measure by Withholding Vote on Residential Development

By Alan Pryor The Davis City Council recently decided at their April 4, 2023, meeting that they would exp ...

By Alan Pryor The Davis City Council recently decided at their April 4, 2023, meeting that they would explore all options for putting a new general tax measure on the November 2024 ballot while declin ...

May 18, 2023
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Sheila Allen Announces Run for County Supervisor

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 17, 2023
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Sheila Allen Announces Run for County Supervisor

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It may have been the least well-kept secret in Yolo Co ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It may have been the least well-kept secret in Yolo County. For a long time, it was surmised that Jim Provenza, who has served on the board of Super ...

May 17, 2023
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Staff Lays Out Potential Timeline for Measure J Projects Starting in March 2025

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 13, 2023
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Staff Lays Out Potential Timeline for Measure J Projects Starting in March 2025

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In April, the City Council determined that it would no ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In April, the City Council determined that it would not pursue a land use/Measure J measure for the November 2024 ballot. Councilmember Bapu Vaitla e ...

May 13, 2023
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CalCities Complains About Lack of Adequate Funding for Homelessness and Affordable Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 13, 2023
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CalCities Complains About Lack of Adequate Funding for Homelessness and Affordable Housing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The Governor this week unveiled the May Revision. ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The Governor this week unveiled the May Revision. Overall, the League noted, “The budget includes a few wins for cities, but on the homelessnes ...

May 13, 2023
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Cal Cities Urges the Court to Rule that SB 9 Unconstitutionally Interferes with Charter City Home Rule Authority

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|Date: May 11, 2023
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Cal Cities Urges the Court to Rule that SB 9 Unconstitutionally Interferes with Charter City Home Rule Authority

Special to the Vanguard The League of California Cities filed an amicus brief last week urging the Los An ...

Special to the Vanguard The League of California Cities filed an amicus brief last week urging the Los Angeles County Superior Court to rule in favor of charter cities in an SB 9 (Atkins, 2021) lawsui ...

May 11, 2023
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Group Believes Lawsuits Under CEQA Affect Only a Small Fraction of Projects in the State, and Most Are Unrelated to Housing

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|Date: May 09, 2023
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Group Believes Lawsuits Under CEQA Affect Only a Small Fraction of Projects in the State, and Most Are Unrelated to Housing

Rose Foundation argues that CEQA is a critical tool for protecting Californians from wildfire, promoting ...

Rose Foundation argues that CEQA is a critical tool for protecting Californians from wildfire, promoting environmental justice, and mitigating the public health impacts of polluting projects proposed ...

May 09, 2023
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Climate Change, Sustainability and Housing – And the Need For Organizing the Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 04, 2023
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Climate Change, Sustainability and Housing – And the Need For Organizing the Community

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the important aspects of the Davis CAN presenta ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the important aspects of the Davis CAN presentations from Sunday was their efforts to tie together a whole host of strands. One of the speake ...

May 04, 2023
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Davis CAN – DTA President Victor Lagunes Discusses Schools and Impact of Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 02, 2023
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Davis CAN – DTA President Victor Lagunes Discusses Schools and Impact of Housing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis CAN (Community Action Network) program on Su ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis CAN (Community Action Network) program on Sunday fused together a number of different strands. The first speaker was Victor Lagunes, the P ...

May 02, 2023
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Commentary: Time Running Out Again on Meaningful CEQA Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 28, 2023
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Commentary: Time Running Out Again on Meaningful CEQA Reform

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor There is a growing sense that CEQA has been weaponized as a tool t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor There is a growing sense that CEQA has been weaponized as a tool to stop new housing projects. It is probably not a surprise that in the view of Senator Scott Wi ...

April 28, 2023
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Commentary: Another View on Housing Costs in Davis from the Perspective of a State Worker

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 21, 2023
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Commentary: Another View on Housing Costs in Davis from the Perspective of a State Worker

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A letter to the editor caught my attention. While the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A letter to the editor caught my attention. While the letter was endorsing one of the candidates for city council, the substance of the letter raise ...

April 21, 2023
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New Project Submitted; Envisions an Energy Sustainable Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2023
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New Project Submitted; Envisions an Energy Sustainable Community

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – And then there were five. Another project has been su ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – And then there were five. Another project has been submitted in a pre-application to the city of Davis, on Tuesday morning. The applicants are touti ...

April 19, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Cities Want Funding for Homelessness but Are Opposing New Housing Solutions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 17, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Cities Want Funding for Homelessness but Are Opposing New Housing Solutions

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This weekend, the LA Times Editorial Board called out city and cou ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This weekend, the LA Times Editorial Board called out city and county officials who on the one hand rallied in Sacramento last week to demand $3 billion in state ...

April 17, 2023
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Palomino to Use Builder’s Remedy in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2023
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Palomino to Use Builder’s Remedy in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The fall out from the HCD letter continues as the appl ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The fall out from the HCD letter continues as the applicants for the Palomino Place will seek to use the Builder’s Remedy in Davis. The applicants h ...

April 15, 2023
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Commentary: Neville Gets Critical Backing from Enterprise

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 13, 2023
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Commentary: Neville Gets Critical Backing from Enterprise

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While the issue of housing has roared into the forefro ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While the issue of housing has roared into the forefront in the past couple of weeks, the actual election for city council has been relatively quiet. ...

April 13, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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