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Local organizations set up concession stands at Fourth of July celebration

City NewsMay 23, 2008
Because ofDavis‘ close-knit community,the city‘s Fourth of July celebration atCommunityPark is more than just fun and fireworks.

USDA to ban slaughter of all downer cattle

City NewsMay 23, 2008
The federal government will completely ban the slaughter of cattle that are unable to walk, said agriculture secretary Ed SchaferTuesday.

Police Briefs

City NewsMay 23, 2008
MONDAY It may be the meter maid Individual reported rear tire was marked with yellow chalk onF Street.

Yolo supervisors and farmers divided over water supply governance

City NewsMay 22, 2008
Last Tuesday, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors voted in a three-to-two decision to proceed with the draft Water Management Ordinance and future discussion.

City Council accepts changes to Bridgeway Farm plans

City NewsMay 22, 2008
TheDavisCity Council enthusiastically approved minoramendments to the plans for a specialty farm to be locatedoff I-80nearKidwell RoadonTuesday night.

City Brief

City NewsMay 22, 2008
Passed a resolution in support AB 2598,which would allow local governments to implement rent controls for residentialcare facilities for the elderly.

San Francisco proposal aims to make recycling mandatory

City NewsMay 22, 2008
San FranciscoMayorGavin Newsomrecently sent in a proposalthat would make recycling cans,bottles,paper,yard waste and foodscraps mandatory instead of voluntary inSanFrancisco.

City Council candidates discuss Davis housing issue

City NewsMay 21, 2008
Students in Davis start searching for houses and signing leases six months before move-in day. If you need a place to live in the middle of the lease year, good luck.

Governor proposes lottery sales as budget fix

City NewsMay 21, 2008
For Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the winning numbers lie in the state lottery.

Assessing the ‘Davis premium’

City NewsMay 20, 2008
The law of supply and demand: It is a basic tenet of economics that holds that more of a particular commodity drives down its price. This may not be the case, however, in regard to the prices of Davis homes, according to a recent data analysis conducted jointly by Mayor Sue Greenwald and Mark Siegler, chair of the economics department at California State University, Sacramento.

Cyclone Nargis devastates Myanmar

City NewsMay 20, 2008
On May 2 and 3, Cyclone Nargis ravaged the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar. Over two weeks later, the cyclone’s effects are still strong. An estimated 1.6 to 2.5 million people have been affected, according to a United Nations press release. At least 78,000 have been killed by the cyclone and 56,000 people are still missing.

Police Briefs

City NewsMay 20, 2008
FRIDAY Cars are my handicap Three to four kids were seen hitting golf balls at nearby cars onB Street.