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Increase in hate crimes results in resolution to eradicate hate through community-based program   By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 30, Yolo County, the city of Davis and UC Davis signed a collaborative resolution to build a campaign called “Hate-Free Together.” The campaign aims to combat discrimination in the community by educating […]

Amid ongoing negotiations between DTA and Davis Joint Unified School District, community rallies for better funding   By JILLIAN MARCH — city@theaggie.org   After the school day ended on Nov. 30, parents, teachers and community members gathered at the intersection of 5th and B Street to demonstrate their support for teachers, paraeducators and other school […]

If attempts to unionize are successful, Downtown Davis and North Davis locations will be the first Peet’s Coffee cafes to unionize   By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 29, two Peet’s Coffee locations in Davis, one in Downtown Davis and another in North Davis, announced in a press release that they had […]

New construction and potential housing projects discussed at recent City Council and DJUSD 2×2 meeting   By JILLIAN MARCH — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 16, members from the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) and Davis City Council met for their monthly 2×2 meeting on Zoom to discuss ongoing city and district projects. Davis Vice […]

After their first joint session on June 28, the latest meeting offers resolutions on remaining commission concerns   By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 15, members of the Davis City Council and the Planning Commission attended a second joint discussion session to resolve the commission’s remaining questions on how to best align […]

Vincent van Gogh virtual exhibit to remain in Sacramento until January By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience,” which is organized by Exhibition Hub Entertainment in association with ticket-sales-distributor Fever, announced ticket sale dates for the exhibit in June of this year. Farah Jad, Fever’s senior public relations and communications specialist, […]

Following the expiration of a tentative plan, the planning commission decides whether it still meets site-improvement and environmental standards    By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 9, the planning commission for the city of Davis discussed reapproving and renewing the tentative plans made for the D Street Gardens project. The commission, which […]

A settlement between the associate and the city of Davis will provide new opportunities for girls’ youth sports   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   On Oct. 27, the Davis Youth Softball Association (DYSA), backed by nonprofit groups Legal Aid at Work, Fair Play for Girls in Sports and the California Women Law Center, came […]

Residents gathered at the Davis Joint Unified School District meeting to demand better pay and benefits for teachers   By JILLIAN MARCH — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 3, residents gathered in front of the entrance to Davis City hall during the Davis Joint Unified School District Board (DJUSD) Monthly Meeting in a show of support […]

Thompson, recently elected to serve as the representative for California’s 4th congressional district, received positive test result By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org Congressman Mike Thompson, the former Rep. for California’s 5th Congressional District and recently elected representative for California’s 4th District, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. The announcement comes a week after Election […]

The Davis Senior Center hosts vaccine clinic for Davis residents to receive influenza and bivalent boosters By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 8, the city of Davis and the Yolo County Health Department co-hosted a vaccine clinic at the Davis Senior Center. Residents at the center were able to receive the standard […]

Residents gathered at the Davis Joint Unified School District meeting to demand better pay and benefits for teachers By JILLIAN MARCH — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 3, residents gathered in front of the entrance to Davis City hall during the Davis Joint Unified School District Board (DJUSD) Monthly Meeting in a show of support for […]