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Honoring our next Latino leaders

It was an honor for me to be able to attend the 2013 Mexican American Concilio of Yolo County annual dinner. The Concilio honored 14 Latino high school students with scholarships and 10 citizens who have made extraordinary efforts in serving the Yolo Latino and greater community. To say that I came away from this […]

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

Russia tries to force Ukraine to turn away from West

The issue: But Ukrainians know better than most that if they give in to Russian intimidation now, the bullying will only get worse In their wilder fantasies, Ukrainian democrats surely fantasize about moving their country to a location with better weather, better scenery and, most of all, without Russia as an immediate neighbor. THE RUSSIANS have […]

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Our View | Tagged ,

Agreement improves fire safety

By John Meyer and Steve Pinkerton The city of Davis and UC Davis have been involved in discussions regarding the opportunity to share fire department resources since 1993, when a document titled “Guiding Principles for Collaboration between UC Davis and City of Davis Fire Departments” was signed by city and university leaders. The first and […]

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Columns | Tagged ,

Make Cannery truly affordable

As The Cannery project moves forward, I propose that the city of Davis put a cap on the resale of any single-story small homes at the site. Wildhorse Phase II built about 20 single-story homes with a square footage of 1,200. The asking price for one of those homes currently is $425,000. Unbelievable. As I […]

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

Be sure to get a flu shot

I enjoyed reading the recent op-ed piece advocating getting the flu shot. It is a great way to reduce the spread of disease, and it is generally very affordable. Many health care workers are mandated to get the flu shot. Kathy Glatter Davis

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

Federal cuts hit home

A small group of elected officials in Congress is currently leading the effort to find common ground on a budget proposal to avoid a repeat of the federal government shutdown and prevent sequestration in the coming years. Those are goals many Americans support. But how we get there could have devastating effects right here in California. Among the […]

December 03, 2013 | Posted in Letters | Tagged ,

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