Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 3
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 167: Max Szabo Talks Reform Prosecutors
Max Szabo has been on the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement for years – hired…
Guest Commentary: How Many More Adnan Syeds Are in the Justice System with No Journalists to Advocate for Them?
By William Hughes The news that a judge in Baltimore overturned Adnan Syed’s murder conviction Monday should…
Guest Commentary: Democrats Make a Better Economy
by Scott Steward It is not an easy time if you don’t have a job or are…
Researchers Studying California Life Sentence Parole Hearing Data Find Significant Racial Disparities in Outcomes May Be Caused by Inclusion of Professional Assessments
By Talia Kruger and Rena Abdusalam SACRAMENTO, CA — A study conducted in 2021 by Kathryne M….
Alabama Execution Halted Amid Legal Battles, Struggle to Access Inmate’s Veins
By Michael Apfel and Hannah Adams ATMORE, AL — Alabama Department of Corrections last week cited an…
One Accused Released, Two Others Face Trial for Brutal Assault in Bar Fight
By Talia Kruger and Naya Wiezel MODESTO, CA – Twin May bar fights—one female and another male…
Facing Sentencing from Drunk Driving Crime Spree, Accused Must Pay for Alcohol Monitoring Despite Economic Status
By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – The accused was sentenced last week in Yolo County Superior Court…
Sunday Commentary: Is Dan Carson in Trouble?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Even in a place like Davis, it’s difficult…
Guest Commentary: Child Protective Services & Child Support Injustice Can Kill
By Michelle D. Chan Oppression is defined as the state of prolonged cruel and unjust treatment…
Guest Commentary: San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors Grants Police More Surveillance Powers
By Matthew Guariglia In a 4-7 vote, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors passed a 15-month pilot program…
Looking Back: United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Part 2
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Letter: Carson Does Not Work for Davis
by Scott Steward I hope District 1 voters agree that Dan Carson has not earned a second…
ACLU Releases Video Urging Renaming Former Olympics Home
By Ava Schwartzapfel SQ**W VALLEY, CA – The ACLU of Northern California released a Youtube video entitled…
Florida Gov. DeSantis, Others Sued after Sending Migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
By Amy Berberyan and Citlalli Florez MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MASS – Immigrants who fled from Venezuela, and had…
Rock Assault or Lawnmower Accident? Judge Holds Man on All Counts in Alleged Rock Throwing Incident
By Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA – Judge David Reed here in Yolo County Superior Court this past…
Arizona Court Imposes Near Total Ban on Abortion
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Arizona – Pima County Superior Court Judge Kellie Johnson is allowing…
Letter: Davis Youth Strike to Protest Lack of Climate Emergency Planning by City
Davis, CA – Youth leaders from Yolo County led a colorful all-ages march today in central Davis…
District 4 Deserves Adam Morrill
by Jeremy Taylor District 4 residents will decide in November whether to elect Adam Morrill or…
Discussion After Landmark Case: People v. Strong, Helps Those Accused of Felony Murder
By Daniella Espinoza SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The California Supreme Court in August ruled that “some special…
