City Hears Earful During Public Comment on BrightNight Solar Deal
A week after Johannes Troost, Matt Williams, Lorenzo Kristov, and Richard McCann called for reconsideration of the…
COVID-19 UPDATE: From the April 14 Board of Supes Meeting
by Tia Will I virtually attended the Board of Supervisors update on Covd-19 operations and innovations within…
Letter: The Davis Food COOP Should Immediately Require Both Customers and Employees to Wear Face Coverings
If you are a Davis Food COOP shopper and agree with me that the Davis Food COOP…
Governor Lays Out Six Indicators That They Will Consider for Re-Opening Economy
(From Press Release) – Governor Gavin Newsom today unveiled six key indicators that will guide California’s thinking…
Bicycling During a Pandemic – Joy, Beauty, and Community on Two Wheels
Bicycling During a Pandemic – Joy, Beauty, and Community on Two Wheels by Lisa Montanaro of The…
San Francisco to Close County Jail 4
By Linh Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO — Legislation introduced by Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer to the Board of…
$0 Bail Contested for Two Cases Considered ‘Public Safety Risks’
By Lea Barrios SACRAMENTO, CA – Several arraignments ended with the defendant’s bail set to $0 with…
Sacramento Judge Schedules Releases for the Majority of Incarcerated People over Zoom Court Hearings
By Julietta Bisharyan SACRAMENTO – With the switch to virtual courtrooms, the Sacramento County Superior Court has…
Commentary: Why Are We Rushing Aggie Research Campus?
Answer: I don’t believe that we are. Opponents of the Aggie Research Campus have found some fellow…
Some Sac Jail Detainees Targeted for ‘No Bail’ Release May Be Held After All
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office isn’t going…
Yolo County Reports First Nursing Home Outbreak of COVID-19
Covid-19 (From Press Release – Yolo County) – Yolo County is announcing an outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Law Firm that Takes On Police Shooting Victims Targets Nursing Home after COVID-19 Death
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief OAKLAND – A law firm often known for taking on…
SF Public Defenders Calls Zero Bail a Critical Tool to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 in Jails
Today’s Emergency Bail Schedule implementation means people should be released from jails throughout the state starting at…
Guest Commentary: Yuba County Should End Its ICE Contract
by Hamid Yazdan Panah The Yuba County Jail is notorious for its horrific conditions. Anyone who has…
Court Denies COVID-19 Related Prison Population Reduction Motion
By Nancy Martinez CALIFORNIA- A three-judge court denied the emergency motion to reduce prison populations to ensure…
Guest Commentary: Public Comment to the BTSSC – “The ARC SEIR Transportation Impact Analysis is neither adequate nor complete”
The following written public comment to the Bicycle, Transportation & Street Safety Commission (BTSSC) was delivered by Matt…
Provenza Heads for a November Runoff against Deos – Both Candidates Are Confident
Jim Provenza is seeking his fourth term for county supervisor, but this figures to be his most…
Sacramento DA Files Motion Days before Inmates to be Released under Emergency COVID-19 Order
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – THE VANGUARD has learned that the Sacramento County…
EXCLUSIVE: Yuba County Jail/ICE Detention Center Sheriff Pleads for Donated Face Coverings
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief MARYSVILLE – The sheriff of the Yuba County Jail –…
California Voters Want More Prison Releases in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
CALIFORNIA – As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in California’s prison system, a recent poll from The…
