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The issue: The only worrisome spots in the improvement are out of our control — the economies in Europe and China The June unemployment figures should make everybody happy — except large borrowers from the government and the 11.8 million unemployed who didn’t get one of the 195,000 jobs created last month. THE UNEMPLOYMENT rate, […]
It’s one thing to give undocumented immigrants an opportunity — however limited and lengthy and expensive — to gain American citizenship if they’ve lived and worked in this country for a long time while contributing and without committing any criminal offenses. Driver’s licenses for the undocumented also make some sense, especially since many law enforcement […]
There seems to be an epidemic of unfriendly bicyclists in Davis lately. I was standing with a group of runners on the street near the start of a bike path when a bicyclist cussed at us for being in her way. We really do our best to share the road and warn each other when […]
The city of Davis would like to acknowledge the following organizations for their generous contributions to this year’s Fourth of July celebration: Whole Foods, PG&E, Dos Coyotes, The Marketplace, Davis Live Music Collective, Nugget Market, Kaiser Permanente, Davis Food Co-op, 2407 Graphics, Carbahal & Company, Travis Credit Union, AT&T, West Yost Associates and USE Credit […]
North Davis Park was packed with people on the Fourth of July, waiting for the fireworks. Two of Davis’ finest strolled through the crowd making sure there was no alcohol, no disputes — that no one raised the already high temperature. Then they encountered a 10-year old, and they stopped. The boy was waiting impatiently […]
This has been a difficult and contentious year in Davis with multiple budget and water issues. Unfortunately, there are now even more problems with the latter. I had been told that the second bidder was never really interested in the water project, but was only trying to keep the project alive. However, now we learn […]
