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Legal internships not as advantageous for law school hopefuls

City NewsOctober 22, 2009
Ambitious law school applicants trying to find that edge on applications may find that those summer paralegal internships are not going to be enough.

Oil tax hopes to give $1 billion to higher education

City NewsOctober 22, 2009
California State Assembly Majority Leader Alberto Torrico saw oil companies guzzling California oil and gushing with profits, all while California colleges and universities were struggling financially.

Council moves ahead with solar photovoltaic system

City NewsOctober 22, 2009
Davis City Council unanimously voted to execute a legal agreement that will move a solar photovoltaic system at the wastewater treatment plant forward.

Governor signs legislation to address LGBT issues

City NewsOctober 21, 2009
Governor Schwarzenegger signed two bills on Oct. 11 that many believe will help to further the cause of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.

Davis pays homage to former mayor Partansky

City NewsOctober 21, 2009
The memory of former Davis Mayor Julie Partansky will persist through a community park.

Press conference discusses H1N1 influenza vaccine plan

City NewsOctober 21, 2009
Months after the announcement of the H1N1 virus, the worry and discussion continues, but Yolo County has a vaccine plan.

Davis issues proclamation for world peace march

City NewsOctober 20, 2009
Through a proclamation, Davis is taking one small step in the worldwide effort to promote world peace.

Study examines academic, social causes of sleep deprivation

City NewsOctober 20, 2009
Many college students are paying little heed to the recommended eight hours of sleep mantra.

Balancing GPA and work depends on working hours

City NewsOctober 19, 2009
Part-time working students are more likely to be on the Dean’s List as opposed to students working more than 20 hours each week, a recent study says.

Vetoes of higher education reform bills cause turmoil

City NewsOctober 19, 2009
Governor Schwarzenegger’s vetoes of three higher education bills on Oct. 11 has sparked outrage among many in the education sector.

Schwarzenegger calls special session on water crisis

City NewsOctober 19, 2009
The California state legislature did not reach an agreement regarding California’s water issues by the time they adjourned on Sept. 11, so Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called a special session to continue discussions on water. The governor and the senate and assembly leaders have since been meeting in a series of closed-door talks.

City seeks community input

City NewsOctober 16, 2009
Officials are calling all community members to step up to the plate in assessing the needs of low-income residents. Davis citizens are asked to take a short survey online about areas throughout the city in need of improvement. Upon completion, the survey, along with its data, will be integrated into the final Consolidated Plan. This five-year plan works towards bettering the living environments of all individuals while focusing on low-moderate income households.