Sex Assault Defendant Gets 18 Years; Victim Recounts Harm from Attacks
By Esha Kher SACRAMENTO, CA – A few months short of turning 18, the victim of years…
Theft Suspect with 30-Year-Old Conviction Kept in Custody, Deemed a ‘Risk’ by Judge
By Stephanie Boulos SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento County Superior Court Dept. 62 Judge Joseph Orr late last…
Tree Commission Discusses Missing Components in Davis’ Tree Ordinance
By Pavan Potti DAVIS — One of the most important parts of the Tree Commission meeting on…
TODAY At 1 PM: Local Environmental Leaders Discuss Climate Change, SocioEconomic Disparities in Tree Cover and Sustainability
On May 23 at 1 pm, join the Vanguard City Desk and local environmental leaders to discuss…
UC Davis’ Animal Behavior Graduate Group Presents the Behavioral Biology of Egg-Laying Hens
By Nora Lelivelt DAVIS – On Friday, the Animal Behavior Graduate Group in the College of Biological…
Student Opinion: Questioning the Transparency of ASUCD Elections
By Uriel Rivas-Flores Today, the turning point of Spring Quarter 2021 is not only the developments in…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Element Probably Gets Out in Front of Public Opinion, but Has Some Very Good Proposals
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – The Housing Element Committee last week voted in favor of…
Guest Commentary: Let’s Take Care of Davis – Please Vote Yes for the Stormwater Fee
By Councilmember Dan Carson, Commissioner Elaine Roberts Musser, and Vice Mayor Lucas Frerichs We call upon our…
Letter: Members of Jewish Community Stand in Solidarity with Ethnic Studies Proposal
The following is a letter to the School Board and District Administration of the Davis Joint Unified School…
Task Force Highlights Five Reforms to Limit Shortcomings of U.S. Police
By Leah Timmerman WASHINGTON, DC – Citing national training standards, duty-to-intervene policies, a federal registry of decertified…
Looking Back: Recent Rash of Exonerations Only the Surface – Many More Remain Wrongfully Imprisoned
By Jeffrey Deskovic Editor’s note: (This column was originally published in 2014). “Looking back” will feature reprints…
The Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch (May 17 to May 21, 2021)
The Vanguard is an online news forum that provides coverage of criminal justice reform and courts…
Judge Questions DA after Lengthy Prelim in Attack of Tree Trimmers
By Christopher Datu SACRAMENTO, CA – Judge Ernest W. Sawtelle put the District Attorney’s Office in the…
Defendant Admits Didn’t Ask Lawyer, ‘Peter Piper,’ to Appear, Decides to Represent Self – Judge Changes Her Mind
By Mia Machado SACRAMENTO, CA – When defendant Leanna Berryman’s alleged defense attorney named “Peter Piper” failed…
DJUSD Announces Full Return to Campuses in the Fall
By Renee Applegate DAVIS – The City of Davis and the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD)…
Wait… There’s a Comment Limit… What’s Going On?
By David M. Greenwald We keep getting questions on what the rule is. So it makes sense…
Student Opinion: Cancel Culture and Its Dangers
By Alex Hernandez-Zavala Cancel culture has plagued many people, especially celebrities and big businesses. Whatever your stance on cancel…
My View: Gascón Faces Recall That Is Likely Doomed for Failure
By David M. Greenwald Los Angeles, CA – As Larry Krasner rolled to an easy victory in…
Sustainable Growth Yolo Gets a Number of Changes to the Housing Element
Davis, CA – In a release on Friday put out by Sustainable Growth Yolo, they lauded the…
SAN QUENTIN, CDCR HEARING: Inmate Describes COVID Mistreatment, County Heath Chief Talks about Prison Failing to Act in Crisis
By Kathryn Wood and Jose Medina MARIN, CA – An inmate and Public Health Officer for the…
