Government & Politics

League of Women Voters - Davis Area MAS/MAL Unit presents a Davis City Council District 3 Candidate Forum

Moderator: Komal Hak

This is a Davis City Council District 3 Candidate Forum that was held October 4, 2020 by Zoom.  The 2 candidates are: Lucas Frerichs and Larry Guenther.

The forum was co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters Davis Area (www.lwvdavisarea.org) and Davis Media Access (www.davismedia.org).

Recorded 10/04/20.

League of Women Voters - Davis Area MAS/MAL Unit presents a Davis City Council District 2 Candidate Forum 

Moderator: Donna Neville

This is a Davis City Council District 2 Candidate Forum that was held October 4, 2020 by Zoom.  The 3 candidates are: Will Arnold,  Dillan Horton, and Colin Walsh. 

The forum was co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters Davis Area (www.lwvdavisarea.org) and Davis Media Access (www.davismedia.org).

Recorded 10/04/20.

League of Women Voters - Davis Area MAS/MAL Unit presents a DJUSD Candidate Forum

Moderator: Michelle Famula

This is a Davis Joint Unified School District Trustee Candidates Forum that was held September 27, 2020 by Zoom.  The 5 candidates are: Vigdis Asmundson,  Andrew Cullen, Lea Darrah, Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald, and Betsy Hyder. 

The forum was co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters Davis Area (www.lwvdavisarea.org) and Davis Media Access (www.davismedia.org).

Lin Weaver interviews Dr. Monia Mazigh, author, academic, and woman of courage. (FRENCH)

Monia was born in Tunisia and immigrated to Canada in 1991. She holds a doctorate in Finance from McGill University. In 2002, Monia  Mazigh faced her life’s greatest tragedy when her husband, Maher Arar, a Canadian of Syrian origin, was abducted at JFK airport and was deported to Syria where he was held in a secret prison, without charge, and tortured for over a year.

2020 is an eventful year, and Gloria Partida is about to become mayor of Davis right in the middle of it, in July. She appears on Davisville today as she gets ready to begin her term, and the subjects include the killing of George Floyd in police custody, the difficulty people have talking honestly about racism, and the pandemic, plus the latest Davis development questions, and the job itself.

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Lin Weaver interviews the Davis Area League of Women Voters Leadership: The President, Mary Jo Bryan, the Vice President, Bob Fung, and the Secretary/Treasurer, Georgina Valencia.

Topics include: Educational Events, Local Elections Information, and other activities of the League

Please check my website linweavermedia.com

COVID-19 Community Report - Episode 14 - May 1, 2020

This is a video made using the audio content from the KDRT 95.7 LP-FM show, found here:

http://kdrt.org/audio/covid-19-community-report-episode-14-updates-congr...

See link above for show content details.

hosted by Autumn Labbe-Renault, Exectutive Director of Davis Media Access, on KDRT 95.7 LP-FM. Tues. & Fri. Noon-12:30pm.

Teens on Topic #35- How do you think authorities have handled the COVID-19 Pandemic?

DJUSD teens discuss how they think COVID-19 has been handled by authorities: the federal government, state and local, and their own local school district.

Recorded via Zoom and through the facilities of Davis Media Access on April 23, 2020.