Comprehensive Police Reform Bill Awaiting Signature from Massachusetts Governor
By Kalani E. Gaines BOSTON – Although there’s been a whirlwind of protests, and resulting police reform…
Sentences for Co-Defendants with Different Criminal Records Differ Wildly
By Macy Lu SACRAMENTO – Logan Woods and co-defendant Jesse Swafford pleaded no contest to a 2019…
Defendant Claims Loaded Gun in Vehicle for Girlfriend’s Safety; Judge Rules Doesn’t Matter
By Eric J. Trochez SACRAMENTO – A defendant appearing in Sacramento County Superior Court this week for…
Judge Denies Defendant Motion for Dismissal, Arguing Delay Was Defendant’s Own Fault
By Mia Machado RIVERSIDE – Judge Anthony Villalobos shut down the defendant’s claim that he was wrongfully…
Student Opinion: The Chaos Of The Trump Years: It Didn’t Have To Be This Way
By Jacob Derin Yolo County joined most of the state in being placed under a stay at…
My View: Can We Survive This Moment?
By David M. Greenwald There was an interesting moment yesterday, as the US Supreme Court issued a…
Letter: Involuntary Prison Transfers
Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted on behalf of a number of incarcerated people at San…
SF DA Boudin, Weeks After Announcing Historic Charges against SFPD Officer, Declines to Prosecute 2 Other Officers
By Ruby Chavez SAN FRANCISCO- San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced the charges against officers in…
2nd Federal Execution in 2 Days; U.S. Supreme Court Allows Killing of Intellectually Disabled Man
By Kianna Anvari TERRA HAUTE, IN – The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the execution of Alfred Bourgeois…
3 U.S. Supreme Court Justices Would Have Stopped Brandon Bernard Federal Execution Thursday
By Ramneet Singh and Lauren Smith TERRE HAUTE, IN – At 9:27 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 10, Brandon…
Civic Groups Host Community Conversation on Public Safety Recommendations
Yolo People Power, Indivisible Yolo, the Yolo Chapter of the ACLU, and other civic groups are hosting…
Defendant Correctly Reminds Confused Court That He’d Already Been There
By Layla Mustafa WOODLAND – There was more than a bit of confusion here late during Thursday…
Former Girlfriend Held Overnight in Car by Man, Who Gets Good and Bad News in Court
By Hannah Skepner SACRAMENTO – Defendant Henry Hernandez faced Judge Scott Tedmon here in Sacramento County Superior…
Tearful Prosecutor Admits Failures in Day 4 of Kansas Misconduct Hearing
By Layla Mustafa TOPEKA, KA – In Thursday’s portion of weeklong proceedings here by the Kansas Board…
UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance Collaborates with the American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University to Premiere Virtual Performance
By Diana Zhu On Wednesday night, the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance collaborated with the…
Student Opinion: Biden’s Promising New CDC Pick Can Help America Recover from the COVID-19 Crisis
By Liam Benedict Joe Biden’s newest pick to lead the Center for Disease Control, Rochelle Walensky, shows…
Council to Take Up Second Half of Police Recommendations Item
By David M. Greenwald Last week the council only really got to the hear the proposal and…
Commentary: We Are Where We Are Because…
by Tia Will On 12/10/20 I attended the Yolo County Health Council. What follows are the major…
San Quentin Prison Asking COVID-19 Devastated Prisoners to Accept Legal Liability for Own Deaths?
By Cres Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN QUENTIN – San Quentin State Prison – the…
Trump Administration Executes Another Person Thursday Night – 5 Others to Be Killed before President Leaves Office
By Julian Navarro TERRE HAUTE, IN – Brandon Bernard was executed late last night here at the…
