Public Education, Front and Center in Davis

State Superintendent Candidates Come to Davis It’s undeniable; the Davis community values education.  More than that, we value PUBLIC education.  Time and again, given the choice, we put our personal - Read more

Candidates for June 8th Council Election Emerge

Two seats on the Davis City Council will be up for election in less than three months and candidates have begun to emerge.  Unlike the last time around, the field is decidedly less settled and less - Read more

This Week in Your Government

Monday, March 8 – Friday, March 12, 2010 Google Fiber for Communities Deadline Nears You’ve read about it here on the Voice.  Kemble Pope explained the project in “Googlephile Davisites Want Faster - Read more

This Week in Your Government

Monday, March 1 – Friday, March 5, 2010 March 4 is the Day of Action for Public Education The California budget crisis is taking its toll on the students and employees of public education.  In response to - Read more

This Week in YOUR Government

Monday, February 22 – Friday, February 26, 2010 It’s Coming! The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States, and is required by the Constitution to take place every 10 years.  Census results help - Read more

OpEd: Taking Action When It’s Not Easy

OK, so my car got broken into yesterday and, because I am a big-brained organism, I am trying to make sense out of it and to put it into perspective.  Not having much luck there. Mainly I am angry, hurt and sad - Read more

This Week in YOUR Government

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

Diversity Needed on Redistricting Commission

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

Minding Q and W and Davis Students

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

This Week in YOUR Government

Monday, February 1 – Friday, February 5, 2010 For those who might like to review the City Council Meeting Ground Rules, you will find them here.  (We wouldn’t want you to have to do a great deal of - Read more