Anti-Fascists Claim Victory with Slap on Wrist after Facing Major Felonies
Three Year Old Case Started With a “Bloody” Capitol Clash with White Supremacists By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard…
The Separation of Powers: Arguments over SB 1437 [Part 2]
By Danielle Silva Oral arguments for two Senate Bill 1437 cases delve into the constitutionality of redefining…
Big Day in Resentencing Court: Mayor Breed’s Brother To Have 1437 Hearing in January
By Allison Ramsey Fridays in Department 25, presided over by Judge Brandon P. Conroy, are designated for…
Repeat Offender Leads to Felony Conviction
By Ariana Camarena A 911 call regarding a suspicious person roaming the streets of West Sacramento led…
Argument at 7-Eleven Leads to Attempted Murder
By Ariana Camarena An argument starting from an incident at a 7-Eleven led to a domestic violence…
Everyday Justice Podcast Episode 19: David Thorne and a Murder for Hire That Wasn’t
David Thorne is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for allegedly hiring an acquaintance…
Commentary: Zero Is the Number Freed by Conviction Integrity Units Here
According to an article this week in the Washington Post, there are now 49 conviction review units…
UC Hit Again with 1-Day Strike at Campuses and Medical Centers over Outsourcing Issue
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – Charging that the University of California is “secretly” using…
Guest Commentary: What’s Wrong with Corporate Democrats?
by Mark Dempsey “I don’t care who people vote for as long as I can pick the…
Witness Identifies Her Mother in Home Burglary Case Footage
By Julie Maruskin and Simran Bhatt A witness identified her mother in the footage taken from the…
Governor Newsom Convenes Meeting to Confront Housing Crisis
(From Press Release – Governor’s Office) – Governor Gavin Newsom today convened top executives from major California…
Overpolicing on Public Transit
By Sarah Lustbader “I never thought that selling corn could lead to my being torn from my…
Commentary: Housing Issue Figures to Be Tricky to Thread the Needle
A poll released over the summer showed that the top issue among Davis voters was the issue…
Manslaughter Charges Filed against Employees of Guiding Hands in the 2018 Death of Max Benson
Nearly a year after the death of Max Benson on November 28, 2018, the El Dorado County…
Judge Declares Mistrial in Stockton Cop Killing Case after Jury Deadlocks
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – The judge in a federal civil rights trial here…
Crime and Punishment and Voter Intent: Constitutional Arguments over SB 1437 [Part 1]
By Danielle Silva Oral arguments for two Senate Bill 1437 cases delve into the constitutionality of redefining…
Sac County Court Trials on Hold after Elevator Snafu
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – Tuesday, the day after a Monday Veteran’s Day holiday,…
Commentary: What Is a Mayor Anyway?
Who knew that the last piece of the complex districting puzzle would be the selection of the…
Commentary: Do the Right Thing on the Homeless and Let the Chips Fall Where They May
Last week’s discussion on homelessness witnessed the council, in the face of outcry from the Mace Ranch…
Commentary: Legalization of Pot Leads to Resumption of War on Drugs?
For years, civil libertarians have warned that the war on drugs have given license to police officers…
