Eyewitness, Victim and Wife Testify in Attempted Murder Trial about Alleged Beating
By Natalia Ruvalcaba WOODLAND, CA – Testimony from an eyewitness, the victim and the victim’s wife were…
International Defendant Denied Request for Relocation to Israel during Pretrial
By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – The accused’s request last Friday to return to Israel and appear…
Defense Complains DA Discovery Delays Keeps Accused Unfairly in Jail
By Mansour Taleb-Ahmed and Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA— In Alameda County Superior Court last Thursday, a defense…
Head Over Heels for ‘Heartstopper’
By: Rory Miner If you still haven’t seen Heartstopper… quite frankly, what are you doing? …
Two Weeks before Firing Bisch, Executive Team Voted No Confidence in Yolo Food Bank Board of Directors
The Davis Community was stunned to learn this week of the firing of Michael Bisch as Executive…
Commentary: Reisig Is Not Progressive Despite What He Would Have You Believe
By Robert J. Hansen Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig has been claiming to be the most…
Victim’s Advocate Questions Santa Clara DA’s Commitment to Victims
By Robert J Hansen San Jose, CA – On a sunny Sunday morning, a small group of…
Victim of 20-Year-Old Homicide Identified by Yolo Law Enforcement
by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA – A victim of a 1999 homicide was identified by a…
Letter: Industry Leader Points to DiSC’s Reduction of Energy Consumption
by Rick Wiley I started working for the company now known as Villara over 40 years ago…
Letter: Provenza’s DA Endorsement Ignores Important Facts
By Scott Steward Supervisor Jim Provenza recently endorsed Jeff Reisig’s environmental law enforcement credentials. I believe the…
Letter: Fill Out Your Ballots and Please Vote for Cynthia Rodriguez
by Margaret W. Ferguson I’m a longtime resident of Davis who strongly supports Cynthia Rodriguez for Yolo…
Looking Back: Bringing Wrongful Convictions to the Attention of State Legislators
by Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Jury Finds Former Philadelphia Homicide Detective Guilty of Rape, Theft
By Brandan Blanco PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas jury last week convicted a…
SF Announces Legal Allegiance for Reproductive Rights to Provide Pro Bono Legal Help If Roe v. Wade Overturned by SCOTUS
By Hannah Adams SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office and Bar Association of…
Judge Initially Balks, but Works Deal with DA and Defense to Offer Rehab Program to Man Charged with Felony
By Shady Gonzales MODESTO, CA – The judge had questions despite both defense and prosecution counsels presenting…
Complicated but Judge Gives Man Probation, Time-Served, Pot Use after Petty Thefts
By Mihajla Milovanovic VENTURA, CA – Joshua James Barmore—who has prior felony and misdemeanor convictions—managed to work…
California Raised the Cap for Medical Malpractice Payment
By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – Last week on May 23, Governor Newsom signed AB 35…
My View: Carson Takes a Pounding, but Measure H Is Still a Toss-Up in Most Observers’ Eyes
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Most people I talked to this week around…
My View: Boudin Thinks He Has a Good Shot and He Has a New Poll to Prove It
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The No Recall Campaign has a poll…
Restorative Justice International Interview of Cynthia Rodriguez
RJI will soon publish RJI’s podcast with Cynthia Rodriguez, a candidate for Yolo County District Attorney in…
