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New, simpler UC logo draws derision

By Carolyn Jones Since 1868, the University of California’s motto has been “Let there be light.” Now the university’s new logo is bringing plenty of heat. Critics have compared the recently unveiled logo — a yellow, half-realized “C” inside a stylized blue “U” — to a napkin doodle, a bidet or a banana label. One […]

December 12, 2012 | Posted in Local News | Tagged ,

Monitors help avert deadly crashes in tule fog

By Tracie Cone FRESNO (AP) — Some fog creeps in poetically on little cat feet through the Golden Gate. And then there is the prosaic fog of California’s San Joaquin Valley that erupts from the soil in certain wintry conditions to put a stranglehold on the region. This dense tule fog materializes in a patchwork […]

December 12, 2012 | Posted in Associated Press | Tagged ,

More to see at the December ArtAbout

There are 24 venues for this month’s Second Friday ArtAbout, an evening of art viewing and artists’ receptions at galleries and businesses in Davis. All receptions and viewings are free and open to the public. Many showings include complimentary refreshments and opportunities to chat with featured artists.

For more information about the ArtAbout or Davis Downtown, the event’s sponsor, visit DavisDowntown.com or email [email protected]

Davis Downtown welcomes Bohème Hip Used Clothing to its new location on Third Street, featuring the paintings and illustrations of Davis High School junior Gregory Shilling-Goins …

Ethereal equestrian

UC Davis sophomore Jennifer Kronk rides her horse, Fire, in the fog Tuesday morning near the campus Equestrian Center. Although the fog set the scene for a quiet, peaceful ride, it also caused havoc on area roadways, with the worst crash being on Interstate 80 near the Highway 113 offramp (see Page A2). Rain showers […]

December 12, 2012 | Posted in Local News | Tagged ,

Council asks WAC to revisit water rates

With the clock winding down on a decision on Davis’ new water rates, the City Council once again chose Tuesday to lean on its Water Advisory Committee for advice. The rate increases and a corresponding rate structure for the future are needed to pay for a proposed $113 million surface water project, which will go […]

December 12, 2012 | Posted in City government | Tagged ,

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