Ethnic Caucus Leadership Applaud Governor’s Executive Order on Equity and Highlights the Racial Equity Commission
The Executive Order’s overarching goals and actions of the newly created Racial Equity Commission institutionalizes a clear…
Pamela Price Earns Major Endorsement from Democratic Clubs in Bid to Become Alameda DA
Price secured endorsement from Tri Valley Democrats of Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon, as well as…
Federal Judge Blocks Arizona Law that Limits Recording Police Officers
By Ava Schwartzapfel PHOENIX, AZ – A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against a potential…
Parties Not on Same Page Regarding New Felony Charge against Accused
By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – “It doesn’t sound like the parties are on the same page…
Judge Denies Warrant Recall Request Despite Accused’s Acceptance into Rehab Program
By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA – During Jose Jasso’s warrant arraignment hearing earlier this week, a Ventura…
SF District Attorney Lays Out New Juvenile Justice Policy
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins announced on…
Woman Sues San Francisco for Using Rape Victim DNA Sample to Arrest Her Years Later
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last February embattled San Francisco DA Chesa…
Letter: Taormino Responds to Staff Recommendations
On Monday, David Taormino responded to staff at the Open Space and Habit Commission hearing. The following…
Letter: Support Fortune for Council
By Michael Corbett I hope you will support Kelsey Fortune for City Council. Her doctoral study in…
Guest Commentary: Despite Backlash, Voters and Lawmakers Continue to Choose Criminal Justice Reform
National headlines don’t tell the full story; reform continues to win across the country. By Udi Ofer…
Guest Commentary: 13 Candidates for Women’s Rights and Democracy (and Putting Food on the Table).
by Scott Steward In a previous article “MAGA Election and Abortion Deniers” I reviewed the extreme positions…
Motion Filed to Suppress Illegally Obtained Evidence in Man’s DUI Case, Now Set for Trial
By Brinda Kalita, Citalli Florez, and Michael Apfel MODESTO, CA- A motion to suppress illegally obtained evidence…
Cooperative Accused Released with No Prison after Felony Plea Deal
By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – The accused, in custody, took a deal in his case with…
Monday Morning Thoughts: LA Provides Better Analysis and a Different Conclusion than Yolo in their Pre-Trial Release Report
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor As the Vanguard reported over the last few weeks, the Yolo…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 1
Every Monday from here until the Election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 165: California Policy Lab Examines Three Strikes Law
A new report released in August by the nonpartisan California Policy Lab (CPL) found “that thousands of…
Letter: Supporting Gloria Partida and Bapu Vaitla for the Davis City Council
By Don Saylor I encourage votes this November for Gloria Partida and Bapu Vaitla for the Davis…
Davis City Council Candidate Forum Sponsored by League of Women Voters
Special to the Vanguard The League of Women Voters, Davis Area and Davis Media Access will co-host…
Ousted Because of Stand on Abortion Rights, District Attorney Takes Florida Gov. DeSantis to Court
By Brinda Kalita and Michael Apfel TAMPA, FL – On August 4, Governor Ron DeSantis suspended democratic…
Los Angeles Uses Twitter Episodes to Answer Questions from Public
By Rena Abdusalam LOS ANGELES, CA – District Attorney of the Los Angeles County, George Gascón,…
