A Blind Eye is No Excuse

On Thursday, I opened up the Sac Bee to read an article that just made me shudder. The article was about UC Davis’s sexual assault statistics. As a father of two young girls, I am all too aware of the - Read more

This Weekend in The People’s Republic

Did you know that, thousands of years ago, the Celts celebrated their New Year’s on what is now the first of November?  According to custom the day before this marked the end of bountiful fall and the - Read more

Measure P: Follow the Money Trail

Sacramento Developers Outspend Citizen Group 100:1 Local campaign finance regulations mimic state regulations but are often a bit more stringent and with more filing deadlines as an election nears. In 5 days, - Read more

Following a Dream on I-8

It’s 104 degrees – just stopped to buy some cold water since I had another hour to drive.  I was going 75 MPH on I-8 between El Centro, CA and Yuma, AZ. Traffic was light but I could see something on - Read more

Seen Around Town: October 2009

Picture Gallery from Davis Senior High School Homecoming Parade and Target Grand Opening. When this site was first launched, we intended to take lots of pictures around town and hoped that our readers would send - Read more

Seen Around Town: October 2009

Picture Gallery from Davis Senior High School Homecoming Parade and Target Grand Opening. When this site was first launched, we intended to take lots of pictures around town and hoped that our readers would send - Read more

Season of Mists and Rotting Fruitfulness

Vines that round the thatch-eaves run; To bend with apples the moss’d cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set - Read more

This Week in YOUR Government

Monday, October 26 – Friday, October 30 The Davis School Board meets Thursday of this week, off their usual “first and third Thursday of each month” schedule.  A full calendar of board - Read more

Measure P: Q&A Round Three

Ed. Note – This post is one in a series of balanced articles and columns written to inform the electorate about the upcoming election on November 3rd when Davis voters will be asked to vote whether or not - Read more

Measure P: Q&A Round Two

Ed. Note – This post is one in a series of balanced articles and columns written to inform the electorate about the upcoming election on November 3rd when Davis voters will be asked to vote whether or not - Read more