City News

The organizations discussed increasing affordable housing and building mental health programs for students and community members   By RORY CONLON  — city@theaggie.org   The city of Davis, UC Davis and Yolo County gave updates on campus housing and the Crisis Now program during their Feb. 25 meeting. Two representatives from each of the three organizations […]

After nearly three decades of working for the city of Davis, Webb will now serve the whole of Yolo County    By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 21, the city of Davis announced that City Manager Mike Webb accepted a new position as county administrator of Yolo County (CAO). Webb graduated from UC […]

Immigrants at Risk — What You Can Do forum addressed local immigration concerns   By GIA LOOMIS — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 24, Congregation Bet Haverim (CBH) hosted the Immigrants at Risk — What You Can Do forum to educate attendees on current immigration enforcement and how it may affect the Davis community. Taking place […]

March is nationally recognized as a celebration of the history and achievements of women and their contributions to society    By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org    Women’s History Month is annually observed during the month of March within the United States to highlight the voices of women that sacrificed and fought to bring us to […]

The Love Fair showcased local artisans, food producers and small businesses   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org    The Davis Food Co-op’s Local Love Fair, held on Feb. 22, was a vibrant celebration of community and local talent. The event featured an array of Davis and Northern Californian artists, offering attendees the opportunity to engage […]

The meeting discussed the county’s mid-year budget report, guaranteed income programs and renovations to the superior court   By YUENJO FAN — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 25, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors met to discuss the 2025 mid-year budget, evaluate the Yolo County Basic Income Project (YOBI) and take reports from county subcommittees. For […]

Davis non-profit volunteers collaborated with Texas Trees Foundation as a part of a $22 million green schoolyards project   By MATTHEW MCELDOWNEY — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 22, Tree Davis worked alongside the Washington Unified School District (WUSD) to plant trees around River City High School. The non-profit organization was founded in 1992 by former […]

The event covered how immigrants could assert their rights in the presence of ICE or the police    By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   The Yolo Interfaith Immigration Network hosted a workshop to help immigrants understand their legal rights when interacting with immigration agents and police at the Davis United Methodist Church on Feb. 19. […]

Screenings of two films highlight legal battles and personal defiance against the executive order during World War II   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org The city of Davis recently co-sponsored a free event along with the city’s Human Relations Commission and many other local organizations for the Yolo County Day of Remembrance of Executive Order […]

Humphrey Fellows gave talks on the USAID freeze, air pollution and fighting natural disasters    By RORY CONLON — city@theaggie.org   The International House hosted 12 UC Davis Humphrey Fellows from around the world for its Ignite Talks event on Feb. 21. The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program offers international public service professionals the opportunity […]

Executive director of Yolo County Housing shared information on upcoming improvements   By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 18, the Davis City Council held its bi-weekly meeting and Yolo County Housing (YCH) provided a presentation on its five-year Strategic Plan. YCH aims to establish sustainable and affordable housing to those in Yolo County. […]

The virtual meeting presented information about resources and programs provided by the DA   By YUENJO FAN — city@theaggie.org   On Feb. 11, the Yolo County District Attorney (DA)’s Office hosted their Commons Town Hall Meeting to provide insight to community members about the DA’s outreach efforts. Since the first town hall was held in […]