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Davis Vanguard The People's Vanguard of Yolo County is the alternative news source in Yolo County that covers polit

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-David Greenwald

California lawmakers pass housing bills SB 79 and CEQA reform, aiming to ease zoning restrictions and limit legal challe...
09/15/2025

California lawmakers pass housing bills SB 79 and CEQA reform, aiming to ease zoning restrictions and limit legal challenges. However, the impact on Davis, a growth-resistant city, is limited due to its Amtrak station's status and the protection of Measure J.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/california-housing-laws-davis/

California Court of Appeal rules that Huntington Beach must comply with state housing law and adopt a compliant housing ...
09/14/2025

California Court of Appeal rules that Huntington Beach must comply with state housing law and adopt a compliant housing plan within 120 days. The decision is a victory for Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta, who have been pushing for affordable housing.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/huntington-beach-housing-ruling/

California lawmakers pass two major housing bills, SB 79 and CEQA reform, to address the state's housing crisis. However...
09/14/2025

California lawmakers pass two major housing bills, SB 79 and CEQA reform, to address the state's housing crisis. However, the effectiveness of these bills in increasing housing supply remains uncertain due to construction costs, labor shortages, and local political resistance.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/california-housing-bills-impact/

Landmark Bill To Build More Homes Near Public Transit Heads To The GovernorCalifornia State Senate passes the Abundant &...
09/13/2025

Landmark Bill To Build More Homes Near Public Transit Heads To The Governor

California State Senate passes the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act, aiming to address the state's affordability crisis. The bill encourages home construction near public transport stops and on transit agency-owned land, while also addressing worker's rights, displacement, and environmental concerns.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/california-housing-crisis-bill/

The Downtown Streets Team in Davis, California is set to close the Daytime Respite Center by the end of October. The cen...
09/13/2025

The Downtown Streets Team in Davis, California is set to close the Daytime Respite Center by the end of October. The center, a vital hub for unhoused residents, offers shelter, meals, and other essential services. The closure leaves the city scrambling to find a replacement.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/respite-center-davis-closure-impact/

California State Senate passes the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act, aiming to address the state's affordabi...
09/12/2025

California State Senate passes the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act, aiming to address the state's affordability crisis. The bill encourages home construction near public transport stops and on transit agency-owned land, while also addressing worker's rights, displacement, and environmental concerns.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/california-housing-crisis-bill/

California Assembly passes SB 79, aiming to increase housing near public transportation, reduce traffic and carbon emiss...
09/12/2025

California Assembly passes SB 79, aiming to increase housing near public transportation, reduce traffic and carbon emissions, and boost transit affordability. The bill, which includes affordability standards and displacement protections, now returns to the Senate for concurrence before reaching Governor Gavin Newsom.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/california-assembly-passes-housing-bill/

Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, has urged California Governor Gavin Newsom to commute all death senten...
09/12/2025

Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, has urged California Governor Gavin Newsom to commute all death sentences in the state. She cites racial bias and wrongful convictions as key concerns, advocating for the abolition of the death penalty.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/sister-helen-prejean-plea/

Prominent California political leader, John Burton, has passed away at 92. Known for his advocacy for the marginalized a...
09/11/2025

Prominent California political leader, John Burton, has passed away at 92. Known for his advocacy for the marginalized and his remarkable legislative achievements, Burton's life and career are candidly explored in his autobiography, co-written with journalist Andy Furillo.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/john-burton-legacy-autobiography/

The assassination of political figure Charlie Kirk has raised concerns about increasing political violence in the U.S. W...
09/11/2025

The assassination of political figure Charlie Kirk has raised concerns about increasing political violence in the U.S. While the motive remains unclear, leaders across the spectrum condemn the act, urging resolution through dialogue and votes, not violence.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/charlie-kirk-assassination-utah/

National politicians are using the tragic murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska to fuel debates over bail reform. H...
09/11/2025

National politicians are using the tragic murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska to fuel debates over bail reform. However, experts argue that such claims are opportunistic and harmful, diverting attention from the root causes of crime like mental health and affordable housing.

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https://davisvanguard.org/2025/09/mental-health-crisis-charlotte/

Supreme Court ruling criticized in California
⚖️ LCCRSF condemns a Supreme Court decision allowing federal agents to con...
09/10/2025

Supreme Court ruling criticized in California

⚖️ LCCRSF condemns a Supreme Court decision allowing federal agents to conduct stops without reasonable suspicion in California, calling it a setback for civil rights and a green light for racial profiling.


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