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Garamendi will open district headquarters

Rep. John Garamendi and his district staff will greet constituents at an open house for his new district headquarters from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday at 412 G St. in downtown Davis. Constituent caseworkers will be available to help 3rd District residents who are having issues with federal agencies like Social Security, the Veterans Administration […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Briefly | Tagged ,

Death notice: Raymond F. Walker

Raymond F. Walker, a resident of Davis for more than 50 years, died Jan. 19, 2013, at the age of 99. A licensed professional engineer, he worked as a mechanical engineer for the state of California in what would become the Office of Architecture and Construction. Services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Obituaries | Tagged ,

Car chase, foot pursuit ends in arrest

An American Canyon man who allegedly led California Highway Patrol officers on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle was arrested Friday with the help of a K-9, the CHP reported Tuesday. Officer Bryan Konvalin said police first took notice of 26-year-old Ivan Maurice Pierce at about 3:20 p.m. Friday, when another driver called 911 to […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Crime, Fire + Courts | Tagged ,

Solano man convicted of two Davis burglaries

A Yolo County jury convicted a Solano County man last week of burglarizing two homes in Davis in July 2011. Prosecutors alleged that Jimmy Medel, 45, dropped off his wife at her Davis workplace, then drove around town before burglarizing homes on Stanford Place and Baywood Lane on July 13 and 14, 2011, District Attorney […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Crime, Fire + Courts | Tagged ,

Bob Dunning: What’s ours has always been ours, right?

Sometimes in this cynical world we lose track of all the good deeds our elected officials perform in the public interest. I am here today to recognize one such public official, California State Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg, who has singlehandedly taken it upon himself to protect our right to have a losing basketball […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Bob Dunning | Tagged ,

Death notice: Jason Karl Pieper

Jason Karl Pieper, 20, of Davis died Jan. 17, 2013. Born July 8, 1992, he was a 2010 graduate of Da Vinci Charter Academy in Davis. He worked in retail.

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Obituaries | Tagged ,

House GOP seeks to defuse debt crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) — With tacit support from President Barack Obama, House Republicans are moving to try to defuse a potential debt crisis with legislation to prevent an economy-rattling fiscal crisis for at least three months. The GOP legislation marks a tactical retreat by House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, who is eager to avoid a potential […]

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Associated Press | Tagged ,

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