Sacramento Police Mistake 8-Year-Old Kid as Suspect, Draw Guns on Stopped Car with Pregnant Mom
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento police officers admit they made a “mistake” when they…
COURT WATCH: Ajay Dev’s Previous Attorney Testifies about Phone Translation Used to Convict Him
By Kristin Trent WOODLAND, CA – Here in Yolo County Superior Court Friday, Ajay Dev’s previous attorney…
COURT WATCH: Resentencing Hearing of 63-Year-Old Man Leads to Delayed Ruling
By Kaveh Nasseri MODESTO, CA – The resentencing hearing of a 63-year-old man, previously sentenced for four…
Monday Morning Thoughts: City’s Housing Position Remains Precarious at Best
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city last week gave us an indication…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 222: Los Angeles DA George Gascón
Listen to Everyday Injustice’s exclusive interview with Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón after he announced his…
Guest Commentary: Taking Action to Stop Police Sexual Violence
This systemic problem can and must be rectified and repaired. Here’s how. By Jenn Rolnick Borchetta and…
COURT WATCH: After 13 Witnesses – Some Graphically Describing Factory Farm Deaths, Injuries – Defense Rests in Felony ‘Open Rescue’ Trial
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SANTA ROSA, CA – The defense rested here in…
COURT WATCH: Fentanyl Case Dismissed in Preliminary Hearing after Judge Rules Search Unlawful
By Varun Noronha SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Michael Rhoads Friday tossed…
COURT WATCH: Defense Argues ‘Self Defense’ for Woman Accused in Domestic Violence Case – Separately, Alleged Victim Claims Police Tasered Him
By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — An accused woman facing allegations of inflicting felony corporal injury on…
COURT WATCH: Man Charged with Felony Grand Theft, Allegedly Refused to Return Fireman’s Jacket – Judge Sends Accused Back to Jail before Sentencing
By Citlalli Florez and Kyle Naranjo WOODLAND, CA – A trial conference was held in Yolo County…
Sunday Commentary: City Plan to Rezone 16 Sites Is Fraught with Danger and Risk
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city is in a bind. Twice HCD…
Is Your Child’s Attorney a Crook?
By Susan Bassi and Fred Johnson Valerie Houghton was facing criminal prosecution for securities fraud related to…
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction against Chino Valley Unified’s Forced Outing Policy
Special to the Vanguard San Bernardino, CA – A judge in the San Bernardino Superior Court issued…
LOOKING BACK: Habeas Corpus – Now More Than Ever
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Biden Federal Judge Picks Are Not Prosecutors or Corporate Lawyers
By The Vanguard Staff ATLANTA, GA – Former ACLU attorney Nancy Abudu, just recently confirmed to the…
‘HEAL Pilgrimage’ Kicks Off Saturday, Targets California ICE Detention Centers This Next Week
By The Vanguard Staff RICHMOND, CA – A “Pilgrimage to HEAL our Communities” started here Saturday—and organizers…
California Attorney General Files Amicus Brief Backing Koi Nation in Dispute with City of Clearlake
By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – The Lake County Superior Court late last week granted the…
Council Asked to Authorize NOP and Draft EIR Prep for Village Farms
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A project that could go before the voters…
Judge Shot and Killed Hours after Stripping Father of Custody in Divorce Case
by Susan Bassi and Fred Johnson Hours after his ex-wife was awarded full care, control and custody…
Coronado Agrees to Build More Housing
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – Another community that was failing to meet their obligations under…
