Homeless Woman Faces Petty Crimes, but Stuck on Waiting List for Project Roomkey – Judge Considers Releasing Her If Room Not Provided
By Oliver Camarena WOODLAND, CA – A homeless woman’s case—she’s facing 11 largely petty misdemeanor charges dating…
Man Held to Answer in Domestic Violence Case with Victim as Only Witness Called to Testify
By Sahaily Zazueta MODESTO, CA- The victim—who said she sustained a lacerated lip in a domestic violence…
Sunday Commentary: Mixed-Use Strip Malls Seen as a Tool to Alleviate the Housing Crisis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was nearly a year ago last May…
Sunday Commentary: Reisig Tries to Thread the Needle on Reform Running against San Francisco
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – One thing that jumped out at me during…
Santa Clara Da Jeff Rosen Trips Challenger after First In-Person Debate
by Robert J Hansen Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen seems to have intentionally tripped one…
Looking Back: Supreme Court to Reconsider the Scope of Prosecutorial Immunity
by Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Harvard Devotes $100 Million to Closing Education Gap Created by History of Racism, Slavery
By Jaanvi Kaur and Michele Chadwick BOSTON, MASS – Harvard University plans to use $100 million for…
CA State Senator Endorses Civil Rights Advocate Sajid Khan in Santa Clara District Attorney Race
By Tommy Nguyen SAN JOSE, CA – California State Senator Dave Cortese late this week released his…
Car Robber Takes Plea Deal, Accused of Punching Robbery Victim in Face
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Domingo Navarro took a plea deal here last Thursday in Stanislaus…
Different Justice: Court Agrees to Provide Treatment for 1 Man, Sends Another to Prison
By Brandon Blanco WOODLAND, CA – Two different cases, and two different outcomes here last week in…