75-Year-Old Asian Victim Speaks Out on Twitter after Market Street Attack
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Troubling video of a bloodied and injured 75-year-old female Asian…
Day 10 of Derek Chauvin Trial: Judge Allows Evidence about Floyd’s 2019 Arrest and Denies Motion to Change Venue; 13 Jurors Seated
By Roxanna Jarvis and Stephanie Boulos MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The 10th day of ex-cop Derek Chauvin’s trial…
Judge Listens, Overrules Prosecution and Releases Homeless, Health-Challenged Defendant Awaiting Trial Despite History of Missing Court
By Stephanie Boulos YOLO COUNTY- The judge here in Yolo County Superior Court Friday, recognizing a homeless…
Cache of Weapons Lead to 21 Felony Firearm Charges, $250K Bail
By Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – Defendant Bradley Bodai faced 21 felony assault weapon charges here in…
Report Finds Huge Housing Shortage Nationwide, with California Leading the Way
By David M. Greenwald Affordable housing has been a crisis in California, but a new report from…
Danville Police Case Filed in Last Week’s Shooting; Hayward Case Settles for $3.3 Million
By David M. Greenwald Civil Rights Attorney John Burris this week announced he was being retained to…
Black Lives Matter Protest Escalates to Incident with SF Cop
By Ned Meiners San Francisco, CA – He was attending a Black Lives Matter protest – protesting…
California Capitol Watch: Protecting Voting Rights in California – Vote by Mail Ballots
By Eric Gelber As documented by the Brennan Center for Justice, as of mid-February, 2021, state lawmakers…
Day 9 of Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin’s Floyd Murder Trial: 12th Juror Seated, Judge Visibly Upset About $27 Million Settlement
By Roxanna Jarvis and Macy Lu MINNEAPOLIS, MN – On Day 9 of the former cop Derek…
2020 Cop Violence Report Reveals Black People More Likely to be Killed by Police Despite More Likely to be Unarmed, Less Threatening
By Max Kennedy NATIONAL – More than 1,100 people were killed by police in 2020, according to…
Judge Requests Additional Briefing After Hearing of West Sacramento Murderer Seeking Parole
By Ankita Joshi WOODLAND, CA – Kenneth Ray Buffer, convicted of murder in 1995, was denied parole…
Woman Previously Charged with Attempted Murder Wants Charge Reinstated After She Claims Lawyer Failed to Inform Her
By Ned Meiners WOODLAND, CA – In June of last year, Yolo County Superior Court dismissed charges…
Judge to Ask Interpreter Office Why It Can’t Help Defendant’s Attorney
By Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – Although the Sacramento County Superior Court judge here Thursday suggested a…
Tough Balancing Act for Judges Weighing Jail COVID Risk and Public Safety
By Angel Valdez Ordoñez DUBLIN, CA – As Judge Colin Bowen moved through…
UCLA Teams Up with Stop AAPI Hate Coalition to Combat Anti-Asian Hate and Xenophobia Crisis as a Result of COVID-19
By Meghan Imperio The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has fueled a rise in xenophobia against Asian communities across…
Black Americans Face Health Disparities In Blood & Organ Donations
By Anisha Girotra LOS ANGELES — While the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine is one of the…
Highlighting An Amazing Week of Work
Highlighting our work this week… We have had an amazing week and I need to highlight some…
Judge Upholds Gag Order against SF Bay View Editor Who Exposed COVID-19 Outbreak at Taylor Street Halfway House
By Layla Mustafa SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Malik Washington, the San Francisco Bay View editor who garnered…
A Chance of Freedom for Wrongfully Convicted Man Serving 100 Years for the Death of His 3-Year-Old Daughter
By Lovepreet Dhinsa, Linhchi Nguyen, and Kathryn Wood BLOOMINGTON – After 23 years of serving in prison, …
Commentary: Criticism of Solidarity Space Illustrates Continued Need for Anti-Racism in Our Community
By David M. Greenwald When the Davis Mosque was defiled by an act of hateful vandalism, Kate…
