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Commentary: The School Board Misread the Moment

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 29, 2020
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Commentary: The School Board Misread the Moment

When the school board evaluated their selection to replace Cindy Pickett early this month they made the p ...

When the school board evaluated their selection to replace Cindy Pickett early this month they made the pick as though we were still playing under 2018 rules—quite literally—as in they selected the sa ...

July 29, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Petition Drive Certified, Appointment of Klineberg Nullified

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 24, 2020
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Petition Drive Certified, Appointment of Klineberg Nullified

On Thursday, Superintendent John Bowes during his comments noted that an appointment process was used to ...

On Thursday, Superintendent John Bowes during his comments noted that an appointment process was used to appoint a replacement to Cindy Pickett, whose term would have expired in December 2022. The res ...

July 24, 2020
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Commentary: Something Pretty Extraordinary Happened This Week

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 17, 2020
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Commentary: Something Pretty Extraordinary Happened This Week

It seems that everything comes together—in two weeks it will make the 14th anniversary of my founding of ...

It seems that everything comes together—in two weeks it will make the 14th anniversary of my founding of the Davis Vanguard. The impetus for that foundation was the June 2006 shutdown of the Davis Hu ...

July 17, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 15, 2020
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They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

Barring something truly extraordinary, it appears that the school board decision to appoint Joy Klineberg ...

Barring something truly extraordinary, it appears that the school board decision to appoint Joy Klineberg to fill the vacancy left by Cindy Pickett will go to the voters in November in a special elect ...

July 15, 2020
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Citizen Group in Davis Launches Petition to Overturn DJUSD Board Appointment

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 08, 2020
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Citizen Group in Davis Launches Petition to Overturn DJUSD Board Appointment

Last week on a 3-1 vote with Bob Poppenga in dissent, the DJUSD School Board appointed Joy Klineberg to f ...

Last week on a 3-1 vote with Bob Poppenga in dissent, the DJUSD School Board appointed Joy Klineberg to fill the School Board position held by Cindy Pickett, who stepped down on June 30 to take a posi ...

July 08, 2020
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Anatomy of the School Board Selection of Joy Klineberg

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 07, 2020
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Anatomy of the School Board Selection of Joy Klineberg

The school board managed to get from 15 candidates to 1 in just three votes. In round 1 on June 25, each ...

The school board managed to get from 15 candidates to 1 in just three votes. In round 1 on June 25, each board member had five votes. Here is how they voted: Tom Adams: Asmundson, Fulp-Cooke, Jackson, ...

July 07, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Voters Could Put School Board Appointment to a Vote

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 04, 2020
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Voters Could Put School Board Appointment to a Vote

If voters are angry about the appointment process, they have the option of petitioning it and put it to a ...

If voters are angry about the appointment process, they have the option of petitioning it and put it to a vote in November. For the second time in a row, the Davis School Board replaced the only woma ...

July 04, 2020
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Commentary: The School Board Has Made a Huge Mistake

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 03, 2020
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Commentary: The School Board Has Made a Huge Mistake

In a lot of ways this is going to be an unfair indictment of the majority on the school board. They ende ...

In a lot of ways this is going to be an unfair indictment of the majority on the school board. They ended up making a decision on May 21, four days before a revolution started. It was a financial de ...

July 03, 2020
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Davis School Board to Fill Vacancy Left by Cindy Pickett – 15 People Apply

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2020
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Davis School Board to Fill Vacancy Left by Cindy Pickett – 15 People Apply

Davis - Cindy Pickett has announced she will vacate her seat effective next Tuesday, June 30. On Thursda ...

Davis - Cindy Pickett has announced she will vacate her seat effective next Tuesday, June 30. On Thursday of this week, the school board will be acting to fill out her term, which expires at the end ...

June 24, 2020
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Commentary: Why I Applied for the School Board and a Whole Lot More

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 17, 2018
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Commentary: Why I Applied for the School Board and a Whole Lot More

Thursday will definitely go down as one of the stranger days since I have been covering the news in Davis ...

Thursday will definitely go down as one of the stranger days since I have been covering the news in Davis starting in July 2006. The upshot: we have a race for school board (sort of), a new appointee ...

August 17, 2018
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Governor Seeks To Address Homelessness Through Behavioral Health System and More Mental Health Housing

Guest Commentary: My Conviction Meant 40 Years without a Vote. Not Anymore.

Guest Commentary: Bill Gates, Today Is the Day to Replace Your Oily Credit Card with a Green One

Authors Charge Federal Judges Contributing to Increasing Crime Rates

From Murder Exoneration to Advocate – the History of Peter Reilly in His Retelling

Signatures of Hundreds of Dead People Found on Recall Petition for Los Angeles District Attorney Gascón

Task Force on Long Sentences Releases Comprehensive Roadmap to Strengthen Public Safety and Advance Justice

New San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins Overturns Policies for Criminal Justice Reform Made by Chesa Boudin

Commentary: Housing and Environmental Needs Don’t Have to Clash

Report Finds LCFF Has Failed to Live Up to Its Promise of Equitable Outcomes

Commentary: The School Board Misread the Moment

Commentary: The School Board Misread the Moment

Petition Drive Certified, Appointment of Klineberg Nullified

Petition Drive Certified, Appointment of Klineberg Nullified

Commentary: Something Pretty Extraordinary Happened This Week

Commentary: Something Pretty Extraordinary Happened This Week

They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

Citizen Group in Davis Launches Petition to Overturn DJUSD Board Appointment

Citizen Group in Davis Launches Petition to Overturn DJUSD Board Appointment

Anatomy of the School Board Selection of Joy Klineberg

Anatomy of the School Board Selection of Joy Klineberg

Voters Could Put School Board Appointment to a Vote

Voters Could Put School Board Appointment to a Vote

Commentary: The School Board Has Made a Huge Mistake

Commentary: The School Board Has Made a Huge Mistake

Davis School Board to Fill Vacancy Left by Cindy Pickett – 15 People Apply

Davis School Board to Fill Vacancy Left by Cindy Pickett – 15 People Apply

Commentary: Why I Applied for the School Board and a Whole Lot More

Commentary: Why I Applied for the School Board and a Whole Lot More

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