Interim City Manager Kelly Stachowicz is focused on managing Davis’ complex development proposals, addressing homelessness, and managing the city’s structural budget challenges, while navigating the university relationship and addressing rising construction costs.
The Davis City Council received an update on the Picnic Day shooting, which left three people hospitalized and required a massive police response, and discussed the need for better communication and transparency, as well as long-term solutions to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Three people were shot at a Picnic Day event at Community Park in Davis, California, and the victims are recovering with non-life-threatening injuries.
By David M. Greenwald In September, a Grand Jury investigation heavily called into question the decisions by…
By David M. Greenwald The Grand Jury heavily called into question the decisions by the Police Accountability…
Michael Gennaco was hired as the police auditor by the city of Davis in the wake of…
I have to say I was disappointed in the council a few times last Tuesday. I thought…
It might have been the first 3-2 vote in this council’s tenure, but instead the council decided…
by Lauren Zaren The jury was unable to come to a verdict, with 11 jurors finding Tony…
No one was really expecting a 3-2 vote Tuesday night on the body-worn camera policy. The council,…
It has been nearly a year since the city of Davis has had a permanent police auditor,…
During the course of the Vanguard’s investigation into the three officers involved in the Picnic Day incident…
This is the fifth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before…
Between the public comment in the general session, the interim auditor’s item and the recommendations by the…
The Davis City Council listened patiently as 22 members of the public spoke during public comment on…
When I first read the police account on April 24 of last year, I immediately questioned the…
Gennaco Faults Officers for Approach, Use of Profanity and Putting Out Inaccurate Press Release It has been…
By Gloria Partida For many, increasing awareness around issues of just policing have resulted in a rise…
We, the undersigned community members, are writing to you because we are deeply concerned by your decision…
City Manager Mike Webb told the Vanguard on Tuesday that the city is still evaluating how and…