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Earth Day at the Varsity

Take Back Our Democracy, a Davis-based activist group speaking up for people’s rights over corporate interests, will observe Earth Day at the Varsity Theatre. There will be a special showing of “Greedy Lying Bastards” at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 27, with admission at $7 across the board. Following the film, we will meet at Mishka’s […]

April 18, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

Marathon bombings reveal weakness, strengths

The issue: The consolation is that this terrorist almost inevitably will be caught The festive national flags at the finish line of the Boston Marathon had barely stopped flapping from the force of the bombings when the crowds did something noble and unexpected. INSTEAD OF FLEEING from the site of the bombings or staring numbly […]

April 18, 2013 | Posted in Our View | Tagged ,

Long-term plan should be our goal

Learn more What: Davis Board of Education workshop on possible grade reconfiguration When: 7 p.m. Thursday Where: Community Chambers, City Hall, 23 Russell Blvd. Watch it: Live on cable Channel 17 and as streaming video at www.djusd.tv By Philip Bachand, Darcie Houck, Joy Wallace and Sandra Bachand In January, the Davis school board directed district staff members to begin […]

April 18, 2013 | Posted in Columns | Tagged ,

Another vote against scanners

The reason I will not rejoin the Friends of the Library is because of the bar-code scanners who monopolize the room and skim off the books into their myriad cartons at the sale opening. Readers cannot survey the books without these pests pulling out books and pushing their way into the aisles. If this is […]

April 18, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

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