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Police Logs
City NewsMay 1, 2019
It’s the bee’s knees April 11 “Heard faint hello, reporting party unable to hear me.” “Reporting party tried to get subject to leave. Subject left leaving all of his belongings at the apartment including his wallet. Subject wandered around and then tried to come back inside, reporting party/roommates would not let him in.” April 12 […]

Davis Community Meals and Housing hosts dinner
City NewsApril 30, 2019
Davis Odd Fellows offers community support Davis Community Meals and Housing will be hosting a dinner on May 5 to promote and raise funds for its programs. The annual fundraising dinner will take place at 5 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall on 415 Second Street. William Pride, the executive director of Davis Community Meals […]

Yolo County seeks applicants for committee overlooking marijuana tax
City NewsApril 30, 2019
Applications for Cannabis Business Tax Oversight Committee due late April The Yolo County Board of Supervisors is in the process of forming a Cannabis Business Tax Citizens Oversight Committee. The purpose of this committee is to review the annual revenue and expenditure of funds generated by the tax on cannabis businesses. “The cannabis tax is […]

Lawsuits continue to halt development on student housing projects
City NewsApril 25, 2019
Environmental, traffic concerns to be resolved before construction on Lincoln40, Nishi begin Lawsuits against student housing projects — Lincoln40 Apartments and Nishi Student Apartments — are holding construction in limbo until the court’s ruling. Amid a housing shortage for UC Davis students, those opposed to the developments claim that due to environmental and health factors […]

Police Logs
City NewsApril 24, 2019
Dance like nobody’s watching April 3 “Across the street, male in tan truck and transient male pushing each other around.” April 4 “Man in intersection dancing, yelling.” April 5 “Transient male laying on ground, requested be moved along.” April 6 “BB gun found in room.” April 7 “Reporting party’s son overdue from church meeting which […]

Amping up: Armadillo Music to sell beer, install turntables
City NewsApril 23, 2019
Local music store approved for alcohol license Downtown record store Armadillo Music is looking to introduce beer to its wide array of novelties including vinyl, CDs, DVDs and music-related merchandise. Owner Joshua Chapman applied for a Type 40 License, allowing specifically the sale of beer for consumption on site. On April 10, City of Davis’ […]

Davis Police Department increases traffic enforcement on Mace Boulevard, Cowell Boulevard
City NewsApril 23, 2019
Traffic enforcement part of cities solution to improve Mace Boulevard There will be increased traffic enforcement on Mace Boulevard and Cowell Boulevard each Thursday and Friday from 3 to 8 p.m, according to a March 26 statement by the Davis Police Department. The increase in traffic is related to the city’s Mace Boulevard Improvement project. […]

Russell Boulevard Green Street Demonstration Project
City NewsApril 21, 2019
City to promote sustainable landscaping with City Hall frontage redesign Landscape irrigation accounts for up to 65% of water use in the Sacramento Valley, according to the City of Davis website. The site goes on to encourage residents to implement sustainable landscaping that will reduce water use and runoff, improve wildlife habitat and foster healthy […]

Tenth annual “A Taste of Davis”
City NewsApril 21, 2019
City of Davis celebrates food with 19 purveyors offering samples to those who purchase tickets From baked goods, pizza and wines to specialty brews, the City of Davis recruited 19 companies to offer food and beverage samples to those who attend this year’s celebration of food: A Taste of Davis. The event will take place […]

Car chase through Davis ends with crash into Unitrans bus
City NewsApril 19, 2019
Home security camera captures finale of high-speed pursuit, as suspect slams into back of a Davis bus On April 1, a car chase that started in West Sacramento ended in Davis when the pursued driver crashed into the back of a Unitrans bus. The scene of the crash was captured by a nest home security […]

Kaiser Permanente resumes bargaining with thousands of healthcare workers
City NewsApril 19, 2019
The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Union resumes negotiations Kaiser Permanente agreed to drop pre-conditions that once barred bargaining, and now, thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers are keen on resuming negotiations that began in 2018. The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Union (CKPU) has been waiting since 2018 to come back to the table to nationally bargain. […]

Police Logs: Move along
City NewsApril 17, 2019
March 29 “Subject sleeping in middle of upstairs walkway between businesses on west side, required he be moved along.” “Complaint of transient male smoking marijuana outside business windows and reporting party/coworkers unable to open windows due to smell, required he be moved along.” “Open line with female talking in high pitch voice, then disconnect.” March […]

