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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reevaluating Whether We Should *Fix* Mace

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 20, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reevaluating Whether We Should *Fix* Mace

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2019, the year before the pandemic, the completion ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2019, the year before the pandemic, the completion of the Mace Redesign saw the corridor snarled in standstill traffic. Quickly, at least in the ...

March 20, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Council Set to Approve a Mace Blvd Redesign Plan

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 18, 2023
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Council Set to Approve a Mace Blvd Redesign Plan

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Several years have passed with a pandemic in between s ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Several years have passed with a pandemic in between since the issue of the Mace Blvd. redesign first came up and community members expressed concern ...

March 18, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Measure H Forum – Clash of the Opening Arguments

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 31, 2022
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Davis Downtown Measure H Forum – Clash of the Opening Arguments

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The Davis Downtown held a forum on Measure H last week ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - The Davis Downtown held a forum on Measure H last week. Yes on H panelists included Nate Yngvanitsait from University of Beer, NH Mvondo from the Hu ...

May 31, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Traffic Comment by No on H Makes No Sense

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 25, 2022
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Commentary: Traffic Comment by No on H Makes No Sense

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I belatedly caught up with a Measure H discussion duri ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I belatedly caught up with a Measure H discussion during the Chamber’s candidate forum from last week. It was Matt Williams for the no side taking o ...

May 25, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Fixing the Mace Mess – The Big Picture

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 29, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Fixing the Mace Mess – The Big Picture

By Peter Jacobsen Like clockwork, every Thursday and Friday afternoon, Mace Boulevard mysteriously shifts ...

By Peter Jacobsen Like clockwork, every Thursday and Friday afternoon, Mace Boulevard mysteriously shifts from a quiet street with two vehicles a minute, to a jammed mess. This Tahoe-bound traffic lin ...

March 29, 2022
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Council Moves Forward with New Mace Redesign

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 17, 2022
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Council Moves Forward with New Mace Redesign

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For three years it had become a focal point for frustr ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For three years it had become a focal point for frustration and anger on the part of many South Davis residents, who derisively referred to it as “Ma ...

March 17, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: The City Wants to Fix Mace, but at What Cost?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 13, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: The City Wants to Fix Mace, but at What Cost?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I want to put this into proper context. I’ve never be ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I want to put this into proper context. I’ve never been a fanatic on the issue of Mace Blvd. and the redesign. I firmly believe that the structure ...

March 13, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Is Council Finally Ready to Authorize Mace Redesign?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 11, 2022
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Is Council Finally Ready to Authorize Mace Redesign?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The process began back in 2019 and was slowed and dela ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The process began back in 2019 and was slowed and delayed by COVID, but next week, the council will be asked to approve the redesign concepts of Mace ...

March 11, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: DiSC May Impact Traffic, but Leaving Status Quo in Place Not Great Either

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 11, 2022
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Commentary: DiSC May Impact Traffic, but Leaving Status Quo in Place Not Great Either

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - A few years ago back in 2016, Nishi was on the ballot ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - A few years ago back in 2016, Nishi was on the ballot with full access to Richards Blvd. Traffic on Richards, at least during normal times of commut ...

February 11, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: The Mace Redesign Is All About Capacity and Travel Time

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 09, 2022
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Commentary: The Mace Redesign Is All About Capacity and Travel Time

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few years ago residents along Mace Blvd. in South Da ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few years ago residents along Mace Blvd. in South Davis complained about a roadway redesign. The battle cry has been to put Mace back the way it w ...

February 09, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Part 3: Dan Carson – This Is Going to Pass Tonight, Why Should Folks Vote for It?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 03, 2022
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Part 3: Dan Carson – This Is Going to Pass Tonight, Why Should Folks Vote for It?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Prior to the vote on Tuesday, Councilmember Dan Carson ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Prior to the vote on Tuesday, Councilmember Dan Carson made a brief presentation to his colleagues, but also to the voters, arguing in part that the ...

February 03, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Council Sends DiSC 2022 to the Voters – Part I – Applicants Responds to Critics

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 02, 2022
| (29) Comments

Council Sends DiSC 2022 to the Voters – Part I – Applicants Responds to Critics

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – DiSC 2022 is heading back to the voters as the council ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – DiSC 2022 is heading back to the voters as the council voted 5-0 to put the measure on the ballot for June 7, 2022. The original project was defeate ...

February 02, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: DiSC Plugs Two Big Concerns – Is That Enough to Push It Over the Top with Voters?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: DiSC Plugs Two Big Concerns – Is That Enough to Push It Over the Top with Voters?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Right out of the box, DiSC 2022 figured to have an adv ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Right out of the box, DiSC 2022 figured to have an advantage over its initial version. It had a smaller footprint, a greatly reduced size and thus a ...

January 30, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Mace Solution Represents a Good Balance, We’ll See the Result

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 24, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Mace Solution Represents a Good Balance, We’ll See the Result

By David M. Greenwald Everyday Injustice Davis, CA – The new proposed configuration for Mace seems like a ...

By David M. Greenwald Everyday Injustice Davis, CA – The new proposed configuration for Mace seems like a reasonable arrangement—it eventually adds traffic lanes both north and southbound while still ...

January 24, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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City Laid Out a Reconfigured Mace Blvd on Thursday; Now Goes to Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 23, 2022
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City Laid Out a Reconfigured Mace Blvd on Thursday; Now Goes to Council

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor At a community meeting on Thursday, the city presented a newly-con ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor At a community meeting on Thursday, the city presented a newly-configured plan for Mace Blvd., south of Chiles. The plan restores the road to four vehicle lanes ...

January 23, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 02, 2022
| (1) Comment

Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of doing this, I have often ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of doing this, I have often believed that the new year doesn’t really start until we have our first big controversial loca ...

January 02, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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My View: City Should Use Opportunity to Fix Mace

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 04, 2021
| (15) Comments

My View: City Should Use Opportunity to Fix Mace

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2016 a narrow majority of voters made a mistake, fe ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2016 a narrow majority of voters made a mistake, fearing the traffic impacts from the Nishi project onto Richards, they voted down the Nishi Proje ...

December 04, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Frustration with Mace Blvd Again Emerges at Council Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 03, 2021
| (35) Comments

Frustration with Mace Blvd Again Emerges at Council Meeting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When council discussed Focus Items and laid out the ne ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When council discussed Focus Items and laid out the next steps for policing, they heard an earful from the public—not on the policing item, but on Ma ...

November 03, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: No Surprise with the Chamber – Important Discussions Loom for DiSC-2022

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 17, 2021
| (29) Comments

Sunday Commentary: No Surprise with the Chamber – Important Discussions Loom for DiSC-2022

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Yeah okay, this year’s least surprising news came out ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Yeah okay, this year’s least surprising news came out on Friday. The Davis Chamber is backing the DiSC-2022 project. No surprise here. Got largely ...

October 17, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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My View: We Need a Strategic Vision for Transportation Not More Band-Aids

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 03, 2021
| (12) Comments

My View: We Need a Strategic Vision for Transportation Not More Band-Aids

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – I have been troubled by the approach to Mace Blvd. for some time. But ...

By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – I have been troubled by the approach to Mace Blvd. for some time. But this week when the nearly $86 million federal grant to improve the I-80 Corridor in Yolo County ...

July 03, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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