Corrections Officer Drives into Crowd of Protesters with Pickup Truck, Resigns
By Ashoka Mukpo A senior corrections officer at the Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island has resigned…
Vanguard Court Watch Podcast Episode 5 – Alfred Melbourne and Three Sisters Garden
This is a story of redemption. So many people get caught up in the criminal justice system…
My View: Race Really Is the Driving Force in Politics
A number of commenters and even political leaders have attempted to downplay the issue of race in…
City Granted Additional $2.7 Million for I-80/Richards Interchange Improvement
(From Press Release) – The City of Davis announced today that it has received an additional $2.7…
Nourish Yolo: The Yolo Food Bank Grand Opening and Open House
(From Press Release) – A dream five years and $9.5 million in the making will come to…
Larry Krasner Helped to Defuse an Armed Standoff. Now a Trump Appointee Is Saying Krasner Caused It.
By Sarah Lustbader At 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while attempting to serve a warrant, Philadelphia police found…
Why Are Davis College Republicans Behind the CVRA Suit? They Aren’t Talking
On Thursday, the Vanguard received a tip that two members on the Davis College Republicans Executive Board…
Barr is Stuck in the ’90s on Criminal Justice Reform
By Udi Ofer Almost five years to the day of the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown…
Judge Sets Arraignment Despite Minor Inconsistencies in Witness Testimonies
By Nathan Yáñez and Sindy Lim Woodland – Despite some discrepancies in witnesses’ testimonies, Judge Sonia Cortés…
2019 Awareness Conference Open to Public Set to Address Rising Trends in Mental Health Issues and Suicide
By Chris Haskins Living Hope Church of Dixon – located at 410 Gateway Drive – is hosting…
Commentary: Council Expresses Frustration, but Does the Right Thing on District Elections
There are a lot of reasonable questions that the community can ask at this point – one…
City Announces Hyatt House Underway, Cannery/F St Undercrossing Resumes
It was a contentious process with at one point neighbors bitterly opposing the Hyatt House hotel along…
City of Sacramento OKs Rent Control – Grassroots Effort Not Happy with Compromise
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Apparently, there’s rent control. And then there’s rent control….
Guest Commentary: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Prosecutors
Attorney General William Barr pushed back against reforms by progressive prosecutors—but perhaps his greatest vitriol was reserved…
Council Accedes to Demands, Will Move toward District Elections in November 2020
The city council on Tuesday made it clear that they did not like the tactics of former…
Letter: Rexroad Insists on November 2020 for Elections
By Matt Rexroad (Editor’s Note: The following is the letter sent on July 25 by Matt Rexroad…
Lawmakers Warn of Dangers of Using Face-Recognition with Police Body Cameras – Lawmakers ‘Flagged’ as Criminals in Test
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Police body cameras – increasingly deployed the past few…
New Immigration Court Opens in Sacramento to Adjudicate Asylum Cases, Removal Orders
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – The Vanguard learned late Tuesday that the U.S. Dept…
SF Judge Grants 1437 Petition, Two Men Expected to Be Released Upon Re-Sentencing
San Francisco – In what is believed to be the first of its kind, a San Francisco…
SF Judge Grants 1437 Petition, Two Men Expected to Be Released upon Re-Sentencing
San Francisco – In what is believed to be the first of its kind, San Francisco County…
