Commentary: You Can’t Block Housing in Town and Then Point Your Finger at the University
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -It is inevitable that a conversation about Davis housing…
OC Sheriff’s Deputy Accused of More Egregious Misconduct
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – In a motion to compel filed on…
Cal Cities Urges the Court to Rule that SB 9 Unconstitutionally Interferes with Charter City Home Rule Authority
Special to the Vanguard The League of California Cities filed an amicus brief last week urging the…
CA Attorney General Announces Investigation of Troubled Antioch PD for Civil Rights Violations – Ticks Off Half Dozen Other Probes Since 2021
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau OAKLAND, CA – The California Attorney General Wednesday said he’s…
VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: In Spite of a Bear Suit
by Angie D. Gordon We do what we can with what meager means we have available to…
Student Opinion: The Slippery Implications of Literature Bans
By Ethan Wang CHICAGO — Bans on literature have long plagued the United States and its…
SF District Attorney Defends Non-Charging of Banko Brown Killer; Supervisors, State Senator Criticize DA, Demand Transparency
By Marisol Franco SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has released an update…
COURT WATCH: Judge Rules Homeless Man on Streets Violated Parole by Not Charging GPS Monitor, but Admitted There Could Be ‘Mitigating’ Factors
By Roni Ayalon WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Samuel McAdam here Monday ruled a…
Analysis: Quietest Council Election Limps to a Conclusion
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Even before the string of tragic stabbings the…
Guest Commentary: Proposed Village Farms Davis Development Project Is NOT Threatened by Groundwater Contamination
by Alan Pryor This article reports on potential groundwater contamination beneath the former Davis Landfill site north…
ACLU Files Suit Against Kern County For Operating a “Plea Mill”
Over eight years, more than 50,000 Kern defendants have pled guilty without lawyers at their first court…
Vanguard Incarcerated Press: Prison Experience
by E. Self In northeast California is situated the small, rural town of Susanville, where High Desert…
Did Voter OK’d Prop. 47 Legalize Shoplifting in the State of California?
By Cheyenne Galloway SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Rumors circulated that Prop. 47, passed by voters in 2014,…
COURT WATCH: Man Experiencing Family Deaths Gets Sympathy of Judge, but Still Held on $51,000 Bail for Failure to Appear
By Destiny Gurrola VENTURA, CA – A man who said he recently experienced the death of his…
COURT WATCH: Judge Adamant, Chooses to Resolve Yolo County Case First Before Sacramento County Gets Shot at Accused
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong WOODLAND, CA – “You’re asking me to add a whole other layer of complexity…
Commentary: Yolo Ponders Death Penalty for Serial Killer Amid a Disappearing National Capital Punishment
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – On Friday, the Yolo County DA’s office announced…
Guest Commentary: Why Fair Housing Is Key to Systemic Equality
Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we’re fighting to ensure all…
Group Believes Lawsuits Under CEQA Affect Only a Small Fraction of Projects in the State, and Most Are Unrelated to Housing
Rose Foundation argues that CEQA is a critical tool for protecting Californians from wildfire, promoting environmental justice,…
Assemblymember Kalra Laments the Failure of the Stable Homes Act in 2023
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – The Assembly Committee on Judiciary ended up holding AB 919,…
VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: The Nightmare
by Lynn Woods I was awakened by another nightmare of being chased down a dark street by…
