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Eye on the Courts: When a Simple Apology Might Do

May 20, 2013
Eye on the Courts: When a Simple Apology Might Do

Eight years ago next month, police responding to a report of a potential hit and run accident in the Safeway parking center in South Davis came to the home of the Buzayans.  The evidence that an actual accident occurred was sketchy at best, neverthe...

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Davis Vanguard
Analysis: Breaking Down Response to Eel Fire

May 20, 2013
Analysis: Breaking Down Response to Eel Fire

Yesterday, we responded to the op-ed by Glen Byrns, the Davis resident who recounted his story about the garage fire. "There's been a lot of talk about reducing staffing levels for the Fire Department. During the discussion, it was often mentioned tha...

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Davis Vanguard
Letter from Dr. Terri Leonard to WAC on Floridation

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May 20, 2013
Letter from Dr. Terri Leonard to WAC on Floridation

By Terri Leonard Editor's note: The following is an email sent to the WAC by Dr. Leonard regarding an issue that came up at last month's WAC meeting regarding the fluoridation issue Dear Members of the Water Advisory Committee, I am sending this ema...

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Davis Vanguard
VANGUARD COURT WATCH: Man Stands Trial for Resisting Arrest, Assault on Police Officer

VANGUARD COURT WATCH: Man Stands Trial for Resisting Arrest, Assault on Police Officer

by Catherine Woodward Paul Dufrisne's jury trial began on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 15th in Department 8. Mr. Dufrisne is charged with resisting arrest, contempt of a court order, and assaulting a police officer. Deputy Public Defender He...

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The Airport

May 19, 2013
The Airport

I can't knock the convenience of air travel, but it always leaves me feeling so hollowed out.  I"ll need the rest of the day to recover...put my feet up, and then take Clover for a walk.

Davis Vanguard
Commentary: Johnson saved the Kings, now can he save the paupers too

May 19, 2013
Commentary: Johnson saved the Kings, now can he save the paupers too

I will start with a few huge qualifiers - I am a big Kings fan.  When I arrived in Davis in 1996, the Kings were not much to speak of but I was intrigued by how much people were still into the team.  A few years later, they made the critical trade to...

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Davis Vanguard
UCD Law Professor Argues GATE Lottery Based on Dubious Legal Advice

May 19, 2013
UCD Law Professor Argues GATE Lottery Based on Dubious Legal Advice

Current district plans include the extension of a GATE Master Plan with the inclusion of a lottery to select among GATE-identified students, until a new plan can be developed.  The name will change to Alternative Instructional Model program. The ques...

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Davis Vanguard
Commentary: The Other Side of the Story on the Eel Street Fire

May 19, 2013
Commentary: The Other Side of the Story on the Eel Street Fire

If you thought the fire issue was put to rest with the 3-2 vote a few days ago, you would be incorrect.  In today's Enterprise, Glen Byrns, a Davis resident writes in to argue that while there may be few fire calls, he was one of them. "There's bee...

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The California Aggie
ASUCD Senate Briefs

May 18, 2013

ASUCD Senate meetings are scheduled to begin Thursdays at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the May 16 meeting location, the Memorial Union’s Mee Room. The ASUCD president is not required to attend senate meetings.   Meeting called to order at 6:16 p.m.   Carly Sandstrom, ASUCD president, present Bradley...

Davis Vanguard
Reality Hammers Home with a 25 Million Dollar Price Tag for Road Maintenance

May 18, 2013
Reality Hammers Home with a 25 Million Dollar Price Tag for Road Maintenance

It was only a matter of time as the city found out the bad news back in February, that it would have to spend a huge amount of money on roads if it wished to avoid a prognosis of failed roads within thirty years with a price tag of 444 million dollar...

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