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Challenger Bob Poppenga Holds Commanding Fundraising Edge
In a race against two incumbents, the challenger is leading the way, at least on the money front. Bob Poppenga, in his second race for school board, has expanded upon his fundraising edge in the...
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School Board Weekly Question 3: Budget Priorities through District Dollars
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We have a word limit of roughly 350. Please also see the Vanguard Candidate’s forum from Sunday,...
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Analysis: Lovenburg and Fernandes Sweep Major Endorsements
Bob Poppenga is running a strong race despite being shut out on major endorsements In Sunday’s paper, the Davis Enterprise endorses incumbents Alan Fernandes and Susan Lovenburg. This follows the...
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Letters Supporting Bob Poppenga
Bob Poppenga is running a strong race despite being shut out on major endorsements Poppenga brings informed perspectives By Brandon Bridges I am supporting Bob Poppenga for DJUSD trustee. As a teacher...
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DMA’s DJUSD Candidate Videos
Davis Media Access has put up videos for the local elections. DJUSD has four candidates running for two seats: Alan Fernandes, Jose Granda, Susan Lovenburg and Bob Poppenga. “Each candidate was...
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School Board Candidates Square Off in PTA Forum
DJUSD School Board Candidates Alan Fernandes, Jose Granda, Susan Lovenburg and Bob Poppenga squared off on Monday at a candidates forum sponsored by the PTA. The video was recorded by Davis Media...
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School Board Weekly Question 4: STEM Education
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We have a word limit of roughly 350. Please also see the Vanguard Candidate’s forum from Sunday,...
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Letters: Heavy Hitters Come Out in Support of Poppenga
Blue Devils for Bob Poppenga by Nichole Arnold, Will Arnold, Tom Cross, Gina Daleiden, Logan Kittle and Rochelle Swanson Davis public schools are built on a foundation of hard-won successes over the...
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Analysis: Bee Endorses Poppenga and Fernandes
Up until yesterday, the establishment had lined up behind incumbents Susan Lovenburg and Alan Fernandes. The Davis Enterprise, the Davis Teachers Association, and Yolo County Democratic Central...
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School Board Weekly Question 5: School Restorative Discipline and Conflict...
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We have a word limit of roughly 350. Please also see the Vanguard Candidate’s forum from Sunday,...
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Guest Commentary: A Different Candidate Teaching Technology Taxpayers
By Jose J. Granda, PhD The time has come to have a dialog with your readers about my candidacy and also about Measure H. We will address the latter on a follow up article. I am running for the Davis...
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Guest Commentary: Measure H, A Minimum $4,960 Commitment Why Vote No
By Jose J. Granda, PhD I appreciate the opportunity to have a dialog with your readers about this important issue to our community. It may take this article and perhaps others to fully discuss this...
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Guest Commentary: Time For Change On Board
By Katherine Unger While I voted for Trustee Susan Lovenburg previously, I have been disappointed with many of her decisions. Lovenburg sided with her fellow board trustee, Nancy Peterson, who...
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Guest Commentary: Vote YES on Measure H to Continue Our Tradition of...
By Martha Beetley, Debra Brayton, Nora Brazil, Greg Brucker, Elizabeth Campi, Ryan Davis, Joe DiNunzio, Lori Duisenberg, Lucas Frerichs, Richard Harris, Hiram Jackson, Joy Klineberg, Jean Kridl,...
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School Board Weekly Question 6: The AIM Program
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We have a word limit of roughly 350. Please also see the Vanguard Candidate’s forum from Sunday,...
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Letters in Support of Bob Poppenga
Poppenga for Davis schools I’m going to vote for Bob Poppenga for the Davis school board. Here’s why: I met Bob at a community event and was impressed by his warmth and the time he had for everyone. He...
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Guest Commentary: AIM – The Elephant in the Room
By Ann Block No one seems to be talking about the elephant in the room – with regard to the DJUSD school board election. A minority of very outspoken parents who are angry about reforms made to the...
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School Board Weekly Question 7: The Achievement Gap
Every week until the election, we will have a question for the DJUSD School Board Candidates. We have a word limit of roughly 350. This is the final question. Please also see the Vanguard...
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Guest Commentary: In This School Board Election, Look to the Future
By Joseph Biello In this school board election, the voters have an opportunity to truly consider which educational opportunities will prepare Davis children for the 21st century. Bob Poppenga is a...
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Election Day Commentary: Speaking Out of Turn on H
It is Election Day and, to be honest, I have no idea who is going to get elected to the school board. I think challenger Bob Poppenga has run a very strong race, but both Susan Lovenburg and Alan...
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