Justice Watch: Another Teen Killed by Police; California Again Pushes against the Death Penalty
In what bears some resemblance to the Tamir Rice shooting, this time in Columbus, Ohio, an Ohio…
Crowdfunding: Why We Need a Court Watch Program – Part Three
Launching Day Three of our campaign with a focus on Cash for Convictions – the perverse incentive…
Crowdfunding: Why We Need a Court Watch Program – Part Two
In early 2010, we came across this case of a man stealing a package of shredded cheese,…
Vanguard DJUSD School Board Candidates Forum – September 18
On Sunday, September 18, from 6 pm to 8 pm, the Davis Vanguard will host a DJUSD…
Planning Commission Votes Not to Move Ahead with Hyatt House
It was another situation with the developers of the Hyatt House attempting to better address the neighbors’…
Davis Stands with Standing Rock
More than 60 people gathered downtown at lunchtime in Davis on Tuesday (Sept. 13) to send a…
State of Emergency with Peaceful Oil Pipeline Protesters
by Jennifer Cook When Native American tribes joined forces to peacefully protest an oil pipeline, the governor…
Marsh Case Offers Guidance for Rocklin Teen Defendant
By Lloyd Billingsley A Rocklin teen, 14, is charged with killing his sister Amanda Reed, 13. She…
Crowdfunding: Why We Need a Court Watch Program
Help out crowdfunding campaign with a donation of $5 or $10 today. Log on here: http://GoFundMe.com/yolojustice
Board of Supervisors Allow Field & Pond Appeal to Go Through on a 4-1 Vote
After two hours of public comment that seemed relatively evenly divided between those who supported the Field…
Analysis: New Data Demonstrates Fewer Students Have Access to a Vehicle
A discussion on the number of parking spaces needed for an apartment complex on Olive Drive led…
Final Witness Testifies in Samantha Green Trial
by Jade Wolansky The Monday afternoon session in Department 14 began with Dr. Joan Gerbasi, the prosecution’s…
Meet School Board Candidate Poppenga For Coffee, Home Mixer, and Forum
School Board candidate Bob Poppenga invites the public to meet him on three different occasions this week….
Reforming the Unjust Bail System
We need your help. The Vanguard is now running on a monthly budget of $5000 per month. …
Nishi Lost, So Why Is the Lawsuit Against It Going Forward?
There have been a number of lawsuits filed against projects in Davis this year. Back on July…
Governor Signs Historic Farmworker OT Protection with Little Fanfare
On Monday Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 1066 with little fanfare – a spokesperson told the media,…
Green Trial Heading Toward Closing Arguments
By Charles Schwartz The case against Samantha Green, to decide whether or not she did in fact…
Arlie Russell Hochschild | Strangers in their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
When: Thursday, October 13, 6:30 p.m. Where: North Gate Hall Library You are invited to meet author Arlie…
Yolo County Democratic Party to Host 40th Annual Bean Feed Dinner
The Yolo County Democratic Party will host its 40th Annual Bean Feed BBQ ‘n’ Brew dinner event…
County Board Will Decide Fate of Field & Pond on Tuesday
The County Board of Supervisors will make a final determination on the contentious Field & Pond event…
