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What horrifically happened to Mikey Partida affected his family and loved ones. It shook up, actually is waking up, our friendly city of Davis. In real life, being gay isn’t as safe as it is on TV with “Modern Family,” “Glee” and “Ellen.” Yes, Davis is still progressive in many ways, but we can’t purge […]
The issue: New defense secretary faces an uphill battle with Karzai There must have been moments last weekend when Chuck Hagel wondered why he ever wanted the job of secretary of defense and why he put up with so much abuse from his former Senate colleagues to get it. HIS FIRST VISIT as Pentagon chief […]
By Beulah Amsterdam On a sunny winter day, a disabled woman using a walker waited at the corner across from Sycamore Park in Davis. Cars whizzed by. The woman stepped off the curb into the crosswalk and waited. Finally a driver stopped. When the woman was halfway through the intersection, a car from the opposite […]
Hate has once again visited our town. Once again we must be united in sending a clear message that we have no place for hate. Not in our town! As a human relations commissioner, I know that the crime inflicted on (Mikey) Partida will be front and center at the March 28 HRC meeting. Further, […]
