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Commentary: Will Davis Really Be *Fine* without Serious Changes?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2022
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Commentary: Will Davis Really Be *Fine* without Serious Changes?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In February, the San Francisco voters ousted three sch ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In February, the San Francisco voters ousted three school board members, who were seen as too focused on issues like racial justice. But several mon ...

June 24, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Skepticism That Things Are Doable in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 23, 2022
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Commentary: Skepticism That Things Are Doable in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - I was asked by a couple of readers to publish the foll ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - I was asked by a couple of readers to publish the following which had been part of our “Opening Thoughts” in yesterday’s morning newsletter. For tho ...

June 23, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Could AB 2011 Solve California’s Labor Objections to Housing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 22, 2022
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Commentary: Could AB 2011 Solve California’s Labor Objections to Housing?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – AB 2011 sponsored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – AB 2011 sponsored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks attempts to streamline the production of much-needed affordable housing while reaching a labor a ...

June 22, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Now What for Davis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 09, 2022
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Commentary: Now What for Davis?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While there are still a lot of votes to be counted in ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – While there are still a lot of votes to be counted in Davis and Yolo County, none of the races that were contested are particularly close. With Meas ...

June 09, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Reflections on Growth and Prosperity as this Election Cycle Comes to an End

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 07, 2022
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Commentary: Reflections on Growth and Prosperity as this Election Cycle Comes to an End

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Evan Cragin’s piece yesterday caused a stir. It shoul ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Evan Cragin’s piece yesterday caused a stir. It should have. I was out there on Wednesday last week when it happened. I was standing a few feet aw ...

June 07, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Status Quo Won’t Work in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 09, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Status Quo Won’t Work in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There is a disconnect between those who oppose Measure ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There is a disconnect between those who oppose Measure H and those who support it. That’s to be expected. It’s part of our system of governance. In ...

May 09, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Trends Are Pushing Tech, Housing Toward Sacramento Region

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 06, 2022
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Commentary: Trends Are Pushing Tech, Housing Toward Sacramento Region

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Smart Cities Dive has a report this week, “Fleeing ‘superstar’ cit ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Smart Cities Dive has a report this week, “Fleeing ‘superstar’ cities, tech workers are moving to mid-size and smaller cities, causing housing, traffic concerns. ...

May 06, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Project Proponents Lay Out the Benefits of DiSC at Campaign Rally in Mace Ranch Park

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 26, 2022
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Project Proponents Lay Out the Benefits of DiSC at Campaign Rally in Mace Ranch Park

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Supporter of DiSC 2022 gathered at Mace Ranch Park nex ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Supporter of DiSC 2022 gathered at Mace Ranch Park next to Korematsu and down the street from where the innovation center would be constructed if vot ...

April 26, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is NIMBYism Really on the Way Out?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 25, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is NIMBYism Really on the Way Out?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week Josh Stephens of the California Planning and Development ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week Josh Stephens of the California Planning and Development Report argued, “NIMBYism has had a good run: a good, multi-million-dollar fun for many million ...

April 25, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Housing Issue Loomed Large in Special Assembly Election

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 23, 2022
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My View: Housing Issue Loomed Large in Special Assembly Election

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If we are looking at issues that might resonat ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If we are looking at issues that might resonate just over a month from now elsewhere in the state, the lessons of the special Assembly electi ...

April 23, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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California Assembly Introduces New Bills Tackling Housing Insecurity for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 27, 2022
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California Assembly Introduces New Bills Tackling Housing Insecurity for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

By Patty Yao Picture by Ben D'Alessio CALIFORNIA - On Feb. 7th, 2022, California Assembly Members ...

By Patty Yao Picture by Ben D'Alessio CALIFORNIA - On Feb. 7th, 2022, California Assembly Members Bryan (D-54) and Kalra (D-27) introduced AB 1816, which would require the Department of Housing ...

March 27, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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Fresno Law Targeting Advocates and Reporters from Observing Unhoused Sweeps Challenged in Federal Court by ACLU and Homeless Union

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 18, 2022
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Fresno Law Targeting Advocates and Reporters from Observing Unhoused Sweeps Challenged in Federal Court by ACLU and Homeless Union

By The Vanguard Staff FRESNO, CA –A new law here that targets unhoused people, and puts “unconstitutional ...

By The Vanguard Staff FRESNO, CA –A new law here that targets unhoused people, and puts “unconstitutional restrictions on advocates and reporters who try to draw attention to how the unhoused are trea ...

March 18, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Commentary: Cal Supreme Upholds Enrollment Freeze at Berkeley – But Be Careful What You Wish For

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 04, 2022
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Commentary: Cal Supreme Upholds Enrollment Freeze at Berkeley – But Be Careful What You Wish For

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was a huge blow to those concerned with acc ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was a huge blow to those concerned with access to higher education. In just one sentence, on a 4-2 vote, the Supreme Court refused to lif ...

March 04, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Apparently It’s a Bad Thing for Some People, for Us to Expand Educational Opportunities

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 20, 2022
| (37) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Apparently It’s a Bad Thing for Some People, for Us to Expand Educational Opportunities

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Reading comments this weekend was interesting—some seem to equate ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Reading comments this weekend was interesting—some seem to equate expanding educational opportunities for more students with “devaluing” a college degree. But m ...

February 20, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Skyscrapers in Davis? Probably Not, but HCD Denial Is Not Nothing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 19, 2022
| (14) Comments

Commentary: Skyscrapers in Davis? Probably Not, but HCD Denial Is Not Nothing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Two weeks ago we learned that HCD (Department of Housi ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Two weeks ago we learned that HCD (Department of Housing and Community Development) did not approve the City of Davis’ Housing Element. The city has ...

January 19, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Is DiSC 2022 Likely to Be Growth-Inducing for Davis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 12, 2022
| (19) Comments

Commentary: Is DiSC 2022 Likely to Be Growth-Inducing for Davis?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Ever since DISC came back in 2019-20 and added a resid ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Ever since DISC came back in 2019-20 and added a residential component, we have heard critics charge that DISC has morphed from a business park into ...

January 12, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Some people want Davis to change … but change to what?

Posted by Matt Williams
|Date: January 03, 2022
| (40) Comments

Guest Commentary: Some people want Davis to change … but change to what?

by Matt Williams On Friday the Vanguard ran an article that began by making the following statement, “Cha ...

by Matt Williams On Friday the Vanguard ran an article that began by making the following statement, “Change is inevitable and it happens whether you allow it to happen or not.” The article then laid ...

January 03, 2022
| by Matt Williams

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Commentary: ‘But Davis Is a Great Place, I Don’t Want It to Change’

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 31, 2021
| (28) Comments

Commentary: ‘But Davis Is a Great Place, I Don’t Want It to Change’

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I hear it a lot, people love the Davis community as it ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I hear it a lot, people love the Davis community as it is and do not want it to change. I get it, it’s still a relatively small community, it has ni ...

December 31, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: The Left is Divided on Housing, And That’s Led to the Housing Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 09, 2021
| (23) Comments

Commentary: The Left is Divided on Housing, And That’s Led to the Housing Crisis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Housing is an issue that does not as neatly fall onto the ideologi ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Housing is an issue that does not as neatly fall onto the ideological perspective as some people would like to believe. On the one hand, some see housing as the ...

December 09, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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CEQA Addendum Finds Significantly Reduced Impacts of DISC on Traffic, GHG Emissions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 02, 2021
| (48) Comments

CEQA Addendum Finds Significantly Reduced Impacts of DISC on Traffic, GHG Emissions

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This past summer the developers of DISC returned with ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This past summer the developers of DISC returned with a 2022 version of the project that reduces the overall size and scope of the project from 194 a ...

December 02, 2021
| by David Greenwald

| (48) Comments

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