Reverse Angle Parking in Downtown?

The future of transportation lies in the realization that different modes of transport are equally important.  Currently, the automobile is the wheel that rules us all.  A cleaner, more humane and sustainable - Read more

This Week in Your Government

Monday, August 9– Friday, August 13, 2010 Where does the summer go?  Must it be August already?  Could we rewind and do July again?  With the wonderful weather we’ve been having, there is no reason not to - Read more

This Weekend in the People’s Republic

My mom showed me this youtube video earlier this week.  This was strange, because my mom is not the most techno-culturally savvy person around…  But I was pleasantly surprised!  The first few minutes - Read more

Davis Empowerment Project Goes to Work

The time has come for change.  We, as members of the homeless community, have decided it’s time to stand on our own feet and empower ourselves to move out of homelessness. Since March 2010, we have been - Read more

You Need ZipCar, Trust me on this.

I used to love driving my 4×4 Jeep Wrangler… late nights on empty roads with the moon and a cool breeze, cross-country road trips with my dog and my favorite music, aimlessly meandering along country - Read more

A Slow Summer Week in Your Government

Our local elected and appointed public policy boards tend to take the month of August as a respite from the demands of office.  The Davis City Council is required to meet at least once a month, so this morning - Read more

This Weekend in the People’s Republic

Last night was my friend’s birthday.  Or rather, the whole day was her birthday, but we celebrated it that night.  There were about ten of us, all graduated the same year at Berkeley High and all in very - Read more

Watch Historic Houses Get New Neighborhood!

Over the past few years, I’ve spent much of my free time in The People’s Republic of Davis at the homes of friends whom all happen to live along B Street between 3rd & 4th Streets, directly across - Read more

This Week in YOUR Government

Our new City Council has been duly inaugurated, seated, and feted.  Now, time for them to get down to work.  Although they’ll be taking the customary August break, this Council (under the organizational - Read more

This Weekend in The People’s Republic

Hello Davis!  Now this is what blogging is really about. Our esteemed regular socialite, Lucy, is unable to be with us this glorious Friday… so, I’ve been called in at the last minute to feed - Read more