Clara Levers Announces Campaign for Yolo County Superior Court Judge
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA — Deputy Attorney General Clara Levers today announced her campaign for…
Los Angeles Cop Claims Subjected to Physical, Sexual Abuse by LAPD Officers on Football Team
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A Los Angeles Police Department detective—described only as DOE…
Capitol Police Officer Pleads Guilty to ‘Deprivation of Rights Under Color of Law’ – Faces 10 Years in Prison
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – Thomas Smith—a now former U.S. Capitol Police officer—this week pleaded…
COURT WATCH: Detective Aaron Moe Outlines Gang Culture, Expectations in Justin Gonzalez Murder Retrial
By Cheyenne Galloway WOODLAND, CA – In an ongoing murder jury retrial Thursday for Justin Gonzalez, District…
Op Ed: There Is No Justice without Water
By Miri Valenzuela The lack of access to clean water is responsible for millions of deaths each…
Report: Davis Continues to Lag on Retail Sales
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While the Vanguard has noted previously that Davis lags in retail…
DC Area Cop Arrested for Participating in Jan. 6 Insurrection at U.S. Capitol – Hired after Mob Violence
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – A DC-area cop—hired as a Montgomery County police officer after…
Innocence Project Attorney Appointed Judge in Nevada County
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – Governor Newsom appointed Alissa Bjerkhoel, of San Diego County, to…
Homeless Battles – City of Sacramento Asks Superior Court to Toss County DA’s Homeless Lawsuit, Calling It ‘Deeply Flawed, Unsound’
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The city of Sacramento and the…
COURT WATCH: Former ‘Baywatch’ Star Among Others Testifying about Dead, Sick Animals at Factory Farms in Support of Lawyer Facing Felony Charges
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SANTA ROSA, CA – A bevy of defense witnesses—including…
COURT WATCH: Coroner and 911 Caller Take the Witness Stand for Gonzalez Afternoon Hearing
By Citlalli Florez WOODLAND, CA – The Justin Gonzalez retrial—he was convicted of murder previously but new…
Climate Justice in the Bay Area
Op-Ed by Michael Verna UC Berkeley is known for its unique campus environment, balancing top-tier academics…
City Looks to Rezone in Effort to Get Version 3 Housing Element Approved
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis has twice failed to…
Deos Announces Candidacy for Davis City Council District 2
Special to the Vanguard Davis, CA – Linda Deos is excited to announce her candidacy to run…
Governor Fills Self-Created Vacancy on Yolo County Bench
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Earlier this summer, Governor Newsom filled one court…
VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: My Story
By Angel Diaz To the reader: I am sharing my story with you in the hopes that…
UN Human Rights Body Holds US Accountable For Violations of Civil and Political Rights Treaty
Special to the Vanguard Geneva – For the first time in nine years, the United Nations Human…
‘Race-Based Misconduct’ by Prosecutor Led to Long Legal Saga for Man Nearly Beaten to Death by Police
By The Vanguard Staff EPHRATA, WA – An “almost-seven-year legal saga,” according to the Seattle Times, ended…
Adding to 40 Lawsuits, Bay Area Family Sues U.S. for Family Separation, Cruel Conditions in Detention, Medical Neglect
By Kapish Kalita SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A Honduran father and daughter have filed a lawsuit against…
COURT WATCH: Justin Gonzalez Retrial/Wednesday A.M. – DOJ Criminalist Confirms ‘Strong Support of Exclusion’ of Victim’s DNA on Accused’s Shirt
By Avery Redula, Nico Ludwig-Stock and Annie Rudolph WOODLAND, CA – The re-trial of Justin Gonzalez proceeded…
