City News

What started as a small San Francisco online gaming company three years ago has now grown into a 600-employee company.

Organizations are taking bigger steps in raising the chances of a match for those in need of bone marrow transplants (BMTs). Raising the availability of BMT donors has taken a route through the legal system.

In the face of rising tuition costs for the winter quarter, UC Davis students can at least look forward to an unprecedented drop in electronics prices this season.

Whether there is life after death, reincarnation or a heaven above, the issue still remains of what to do with a deceased friend or family members’ Facebook profile.

A new friendship has recently been forged between television networks and their former foe – Digital Video Recorders, or DVRs.

The United States passenger railroad, Amtrak, hopes technological improvements will attract more passengers. Amtrak announced that it plans to equip their trains with free Wi-Fi Internet in the following year to draw more riders.

The Measure P results are in. By a 74.7 to 25.3 percent vote, Parlin Development Company’s project to rezone East Davis’ Wildhorse Ranch from an agricultural area into a housing development failed.

Davis Wetlands Tour Yolo Basin Foundation, in cooperation with the City of Davis, will lead a free guided tour this weekend to view migratory waterfowl that have arrived at the Davis Wetlands. The new arrivals for winter in Davis are duck species like the bufflehead, green-winged teal and northern pintail. The newcomers will join resident species like cinnamon teal, mallard, killdeer, great blue heron and white-tailed kite.

After decades of debate over California’s flawed water system, legislators have finally reached an agreement concerning a plan to improve it.

Shop ’til you drop – then buy groceries.

In state representative Mariko Yamada’s first year representing the 8th District, five of the seven bills the Democrat authored were signed by the governor. Only two were vetoed.

Add another reason to leave the car in the garage: Car tire prices are on the rise this winter.