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Thursday, March 5, 2026

City News

Trader Joe’s, Forever 21 negotiating U-Mall terms

Shop 'til you drop - then buy groceries.

Five of Mariko Yamada’s bills pass in 2009

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.

Distributors drive up tire prices

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

Women make up half of U.S. workforce

For the first time in U.S. history, women comprise half of the workforce, said a recent report.

Gift card program in time for holiday season

Shopping for the holidays just got a whole lot easier. Give the gift of shopping - a gift card.

Morality, fear of lawsuits motivate undergrads to buy music

People, especially students, find ways to download music illegally, but some are dissuaded from this practice and prefer the legal route - purchasing their music.

Red 88 Noodle Bar caters to student taste

Several changes have hit G Street in the past few months, the most recent of which is the transformation of the former Thai 2K restaurant into a noodle bar.

Survey addresses diversity and discrimination in the city

The Davis Human Relations Commission is conducting a survey to gain better understanding of diversity and discrimination experiences in Davis.

Governor signs automatic renewal legislation

The hustle and bustle of daily life often makes it easy to forget to read the fine print these days.

Individuals desire romantic love, study says

Even though times are changing, a recent study says people still highly value love.

Yolo County maintains probation officer positions

Thanks to a grant, Yolo County will have the resources it needs to supervise its sex offenders on probation. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors accepted $259,075 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Violence Against Women Recovery Act. The funding is available from Oct. 1, 2009 to Sept. 20, 2010, and will provide increased community supervision of offenders convicted of sexual assault in Yolo County. The grant will also increase support for their victims.

Festivities abound at Farmers Market Fall Festival

As a celebratory thank-you to its loyal customers, the Davis Farmers Market will hold its annual Fall Festival on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Central Park.

California embraces open-source digital textbooks

With the digital textbook initiative students may worry less about the cost of textbooks every quarter.

Davis establishes honorary poet laureate position

If you are over 18 and love to write, you could be Davis' first poet laureate.

Mental health issues on the rise for college students

The school year can get nuts, but more students are talking out their problems with trained professionals.