Balancing the Budget for Davis Schools The Davis Joint Unified School District recently introduced District Dollars, a web-based, interactive program to help explain the DJUSD budget situation.  Students, - Read more

Now, I understand that for many people living in Davis, CA, health insurance is provided by the University or government. Also in Davis there are a few of us that are self-employed. Health insurance is a huge - Read more

Monday, February 15 – Friday, February 19, 2010 Here are a couple of questions of burning interest as you plan how to spend your holiday Monday.  Are we celebrating President’s Day, Presidents’ Day or - Read more

I tried to write a slam poem once.  It was a direct address to that cherished cherub of Hallmark Holidays:  Cupid.  It questioned what had happened to love in today’s world, riddled with reality TV shows and - Read more

Our dense city has long been a global leader in innovative urban planning.  While most of us can agree to disagree on whether we should extend that trend for a larger population, I hope that we can all come - Read more

In an effort to attract more diverse applicants for the CA Redistricting Commission, state officials have extended the application deadline by 7 days to February 16, 2010.  As of today, 22,377 Californians had - Read more

Monday, February 8 – Friday, February 12, 2010 Register now for these future events sponsored by YOUR government: 2010 Yolo County Child Development Conference Saturday March 20, 2010, 8:30 am to 4:30 - Read more

This is my first winter season with a pair of rain boots, and I am enjoying myself quite well, thank you!  Rain or shine, I can finally squelch across lawns, slosh into mud and tromp through puddles like any - Read more

This Thursday the Davis Joint Unified School District’s Board of Education will continue discussion of renewal of the community’s instructional parcel taxes, a discussion that began at the January 21st - Read more

After a long City Council meeting on January 12, at which more than 40 members of the public spoke out about the treatment of homeless people in Davis, the Council unanimously voted to reverse its previous - Read more