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Student files complaint against Yes on X campaign
A UC Davis undergraduate has filed a complaint with Yolo County District Attorney Dave Henderson demanding a criminal investigation of those working on the Yes on Measure X campaign for offering inducements in the form of free pizza to potential voters.
What happens if X fails?
“The suggestion that the Board of Supervisors would bypass the city of Davis in violation of our existing pass-through agreement and forfeit millions of dollars to approve a project promoted by Mr. Gidaro is simply illogical,” Yamada (Yolo County Supervisor, Davis District 4) said.
Yes on X would rather scare voters than debate the merits of their project. Who is afraid of a little debate? For more insight see our FAQ section. Worker at polls removed
The county clerk on Monday removed a poll worker who was a strong Covell Village supporter.
Poll worker found to be publicly pro-X
A second Yes on X poll worker is removed.
Closure sought on Covell Village
At last Saturday's Davis Farmer's Market, local residents Melanie Truan and Rory Osborne stopped by the Yes on X booth to learn more. Both are leaning against the project, saying they worry about the traffic impact and insufficient environmental planning. Tactics assailed
Some 30 current and former Davis civic leaders called a news conference this morning in front of City Hall, calling recent tactics of the Yes on X campaign “an all time low in Davis politics.” ...Covell Village planner Mike Corbett told The Enterprise earlier this week that the person responsible for the pizza coupon distribution would be fired. On Thursday, Corbett said Covell Village Partners have yet to fire someone...
If Corbett can't clean up his campaign as promised, can he really deliver on developer promises? For more insight see our FAQ section.
Yes on X organizers accused of illegal campaigning
Opponents of Measure X and county election officials say Yes on X organizers illegally campaigned near the Memorial Union polling station yesterday, as they encouraged students to vote in exchange for a free slice of pizza. 'Yes on X' signs posted on Tandem Properties' grounds
Davis’ largest property owner, Tandem Properties Inc., has posted Yes on Measure X signs on all of their properties, despite the fact that some residents are against the initiative. Livermore voters offered chance to become solar leader
Covell Village claims they are the leader in solar energy. Think again, Livermore residents vote Nov 8 on a project with 3X times more solar energy.
Editorial: Campaign tactics unethical, inappropriate
In such a close election, the practices adopted by the Yes on X campaign are outrageous
Measure X Is Dividing Davis
-- There's a flurry of last minute campaigning going on before Tuesday's special election, but nowhere is it a hotter topic than in Davis.
Pizza for votes? Yes on X halted
We'll add those votes to the total, but we'll keep those ballots separate in case there's a court case,” she said. “I'm not challenging the votes, but they'll be there to be examined.”
Lawsuit settled over Covell Village hawks
A lawsuit filed against the city of Davis and Covell Village Partners claiming inadequate Swainson's hawk habitat was settled Tuesday.
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