Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Claims Jail Population is Increasing as CDCR Refuses Transfers
By Linh Nguyen Jail News At the beginning of the week, the SCU Lightning Complex Fire, burning…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Are We Massively Increasing Spending on the DA’s Office?
By David M. Greenwald Last week, Supervisor Don Saylor sounded the alarm that the County is proposing…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Preservation As an Illusion
By David M. Greenwald There are reasons why we all live in Davis. For me, it’s about…
Hundreds of Police Violence Protestors and Counter Protestors Swarm Region; 7 Arrested
By Angel Cabral and Ty Lyman Special to the Vanguard SACRAMENTO REGION – Hundreds of demonstrators opposed…
Yes on Measure B Campaign Kickoff this Wednesday Featuring Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry & Mayor Gloria Partida
Special to the Vanguard The campaign to approve the Davis Innovation and Sustainability Campus (DISC), Yes on…
ACLU Lawsuit Uncovers Discriminatory Practices in Maricopa County (AZ) Attorney’s Office
By Cailin Garcia MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ — In 2018, Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) was given…
Man Off to Jail for 1 Year for Carjacking – It Could Have Been Much Worse
By Kalani E. Gaines SACRAMENTO – Viktor Perepelitsyn violated his probation again, a Sacramento County Superior Court…
A Mother Will Face Trial after Stabbing 15-Year-Old Son
By Danae Snell SACRAMENTO — The alleged victim was taking a nap when his mother ripped the…
Lawyer, Client Argue about Money in Front of Judge
By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – An attorney-client spat highlighted action in Sacramento County Superior Court here Friday…
San Quentin News Relaunched, Victims Raise Concerns As CDCR Continues To Reduce Prison Population During Pandemic
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Aug. 28, there…
Incarcerated Artist Chronicles Life in San Quentin Prison During Pandemic
By Julietta Bisharyan SAN QUENTIN –– For the past 21 years, Orlando Smith has sat in his…
Sunday Commentary: Planning Commission Discussion Highlights Huge Issues in Our Planning System
By David M. Greenwald It was a 4-3 vote that was actually far closer than even the…
Guest Commentary: Our Community’s Struggle Over Symbols
By Gloria Partida This week we saw the Milwaukee Bucks boycott after the shooting of Jacob Blake….
Looking Back: Bullet Lead Analysis: A Junk Science That Has Helped to Convict Thousands
“Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westchester…
Letter: Portland Mayor’s Response to President Trump – ‘Stay Away, Please'”
Portland has experienced ongoing struggles with protesters. Last night it was reported that someone was shot and…
Racial Discrimination Plagues Jury Selection – Blacks ‘Struck’ Much, Much More than Whites
By Linh Nguyen Decades of studies show that racial discrimination during jury selection is very much present…
JusticeLA Coalition Condemns LA Sheriff after His ‘Lie’ Leads to County CEO Resignation
By Kelsea Valerio LOS ANGELES – After holding her position as CEO of L.A. County, managing the…
Suspected COVID-19 Outbreak at Placer Jail May Be Reason Inmate Not Delivered to Yolo Court
By Julian Verdon WOODLAND – The judge and deputy district attorney were puzzled here in Yolo County…
Sacramento Judge Sets Hearing to Question Jail about Inmate Medical Care
By Susana Jurado SACRAMENTO – A defendant here in Sacramento County Superior Court faces a felony robbery…
Police Can’t Catch Bandit, Net Parolee Bystander with Weapon and Ammo Who Lied to Them
By Carlin Kempt SACRAMENTO – Whom do the police arrest when nobody can be found connected to…
