Vanguard Court Watch Podcast Episode 8 – Marvin Mutch’s 41 Years at San Quentin
In 1974, in the small town of Union City, California, a 13-year-old girl was found, floating in…
Can a Man Be Charged for Indecent Exposure in His Own Kitchen?
It is 2 am, a woman, home in her own kitchen, is working away on her computer…
Commentary: Will District Elections Enhance NIMBYism?
The Sacramento Bee ran an article this week on Roseville, Citrus Heights and Davis switching to district…
Elizabeth Warren Unveils Her Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform Plan
Last week Bernie Sanders published his criminal justice reform plan. On Tuesday, Elizabeth Warren published hers –…
Governor Newsom Signed AB 392, Police Threaten Slowdown
A good day for police accountability reveals the ‘us vs. them’ mentality rampant in law enforcement By…
New Study Suggests California’s ‘Red Flag’ Law Prevents Mass Shootings
A new study released today by researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine suggests that California’s Gun…
The Future of High Tech Economic Development in Davis
This event will be a discussion of the future of economic development in Davis. The featured speaker will…
Millions in Planning Grants Awarded to Nine Cities, Davis Awaits Theirs
On Monday, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced awards totaling more than $2.3…
Two Men Re-Sentenced and Released Under SB 1437
San Francisco – On Monday Judge John K. Stewart formally re-sentenced Emmitt Lewis and Michael Wilson to…
Governor Signs Use-of-Force Bill to Require Police Use Deadly Force Only When Necessary
California Families Celebrate as Governor Signs One of the Strongest Police Use of Force Laws in the…
Letter: Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum – Support
By Melina Abdullah On behalf of the Black Lives Matter Global Network’s California Chapters, we write to…
Vanguard Court Watch Episode 7 – Freeing the Innocent Under SB 1437
Emmitt Lewis and Michael Wilson, who were convicted of first degree murder stemming from a 2003 robbery…
Alleged Victim Claims to Take Defendant to Canadian Court after Allegedly Being Punched
By Michelle Lagos Woodland – The alleged victim of a battery with serious injury case provided an…
Sutter Health Invests $1 Million To “Nourish Yolo“ In Programmatic and Capacity Expansion Partnership with Yolo Food Bank
Yolo Food Bank’s Grand Opening and Open House event this Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., will…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Sanders Lays Out Plan for Massive Overhaul of Criminal Justice System
It was one of the shortcomings of his 2016 campaign, but it is a shortcoming no more…
Sacramento City Sues Homeless, Seeks to Ban Them from Part of Downtown Area – Civil Libertarians Balk
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Remember the old television Westerns where the Sheriff runs…
Letter: What Is and Is NOT Ethnic Studies
by Kenneth P. Monteiro First, let me convey my appreciation to both of you and the continued…
Vanguard Court Watch Podcast Episode 6 – Jeffrey Deskovic – from Wrongly Convicted Teen to Activist
The story of Jeffrey Deskovic is a classic case of a wrongful conviction. At the age of…
Sunday Commentary: City Gets Critical Additional Grant Money to Fix Richards
Last December the city announced it had been awarded $5 million to complete the I-80/Richards Blvd. Interchange…
Jewish-Americans Support Model Ethnic Studies Curriculum
Jewish Voice for Peace-Bay Area responds to accusations of antisemitism in the curriculum Jewish Voice for Peace…
