Commentary: Fires Put Further Strain on Housing Market As Governor’s Prior Efforts Have Come Up Short
The impact of the devastating fires in Los Angeles on the housing crisis, of course, can’t be…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 269: The Crisis in Women’s Prisons
This week on Everyday Injustice, we talk with Katie Dixon, head of the Closure Is Possible campaign,…
Guest Commentary: The Long Journey Home
What does daily life look like while waiting to win asylum? That question was central to our…
California Congressional Members Sued over Aid for ‘Genocide’
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – More than 500 federal taxpayers across 10 counties in Northern California filed a…
‘Alarming Data’ on Long-Term Imprisonment: U.S. Leading World
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Sentencing Project this month released “A Matter of Life: The Scope and Impact…
COURT WATCH: Prosecution Agrees to Misdemeanor Reduction, Objects to Release
WOODLAND, CA – Judge Catherine Hohenwarter denied an accused man’s release here Monday in a pre-hearing conference…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Transit Along with Smart Planning Can Reduce VMT
One of the biggest issues facing the development of the Village Farms project is going to be…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 269: The Crisis in Women’s Prisons
This week on Everyday Injustice, we talk with Katie Dixon, head of the Closure Is Possible campaign,…
Two Californians Join Federal Bench, Expanding Representation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a significant step toward diversifying the federal judiciary, according to the Sacramento Bee,…
California Republican Proposes Bill Banning Trans Athletes in Girl’s Sports
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez (R-Rancho Santa Margarita) last week introduced legislation here to require…
Report: NY Bail Reform Legislation Facing Implementation Challenges
NEW YORK, NY– Scrutinize and The Zimroth Center at NYU School of Law published a report recently…
COURT WATCH: $30K Bail Still Too High for Self-Representing Accused
WOODLAND, CA – An accused without public defense counsel chose to self-represent last week in Yolo County…
COURT WATCH: Judge Grants No Bail Release Despite $75K Bail Request
MODESTO, CA – A judge granted the accused release on their own recognizance (OR), instead of the…
Guest Commentary: Planning Starts with Transit
(Or at least it’s supposed to.) Perhaps the greatest casualty of mid-century modernist thinking was the love…
10-Year Mystery in Police Misconduct Cover-Up Solved: Santa Clara County DA’s Office Implicated
She was just a teenager. Her testimony threatened to topple the careers of police officers and…
SF Judge Sentences Wyatt to 14 Years for 2021 Tenderloin Shooting Despite Victim’s Family and Others Calling for Release
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – During a sentencing hearing Tuesday in San Francisco County Superior Court for Jhacorey…
Letter: Why All the Warmongering on Our Allies?
I googled, “Why do dictators go to war?” I got: “Dictators often declare war to consolidate their…
NY Mayor Criticized for Plan to Deport Migrants Not Yet Convicted
NEW YORK, NY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams has drawn significant backlash after announcing a…
Olympian Punched by Cops ‘Fled’ to Paris Games, Police Claim
MIAMI, FL – Police here tased, punched and jailed Olympic medalist Fredrick Kerley earlier this month by…
Policy Brief Reveals Sentencing Disparities between Crack and Powder Cocaine
PRINCETON, NJ – Undergraduate students from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs’ Policy Advocacy Clinic…
