Republican Pennsylvania Legislator Introduces Bill to Abolish Death Penalty
LEBANON, PA — The debate over the death penalty has intensified in Pennsylvania, with House Bill 888…
Report Highlights Rising Overdose Cases in Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses
WASHINGTON, DC – Overdose-related drug trafficking cases have increased sharply in recent years, with fentanyl and synthetic…
Sacramento County Settles Lawsuit for $755K after Police Dog Attack
SACRAMENTO, CA – Salvador Garcia, Jr., who was attacked by a Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office police dog…
My View: Bay Area’s Population Growth Is Back, It’s Exacerbating the Housing Crisis – And We’re Not Ready for It
For the last few years, politicians and real estate interests have pushed the narrative that people are…
My View: Reisig Escalates His Fearmongering Politics of ‘Public Safety’
California’s criminal justice landscape has long been shaped by reactionary law-and-order politics, with some of the loudest…
New Survey Reveals Broad Bipartisan Support for Rent Stabilization
A new survey by the Community Service Society (CSS) has found overwhelming support for rent stabilization across…
Twenty Years after Roper v. Simmons, Experts Question the Culpability of Emerging Adults
Twenty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Roper v. Simmons that sentencing individuals under 18 to…
Khalil Fights Back: Legal Team Urges Court to Protect His First Amendment Rights Amid Retaliatory ICE Detention
In a battle over free speech and government overreach, Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil has taken his…
California Sheriff Sued for $100 Million for Falsely Calling Man an Attempted Trump Assasin
LOS ANGELES, CA – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is being accused of “falsely portraying” a man…
Two GOP Elected Senior Judges Speak Out against Active Threats of Violence and Impeachment by Musk
WASHINGTON, DC – Two Republican elected senior judges, Judge Richard Sullivan and Judge Jeffrey Sutton, are speaking…
Former AL Officials Charge Accused Due Retrial, But State Continues to Disregard
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The State of Alabama owes the accused a retrial that Jefferson County District Attorney…
Oakland Chamber of Commerce Ranks Public Safety as Key to Economic Recovery
OAKLAND, CA – The Oakland Metro Chamber of Commerce late this week hosted its annual 2025 Economic…
COURT WATCH: Prosecution Opposes Ruling to Release Accused, Despite Evidence
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – After hearing evidence the accused was possibly misidentified, San Francisco County Superior Court…
Commentary: The Trump Administration Is About to Make the Homeless Problem Worse
The Trump administration’s Department of Housing and Urban Development is on the verge of making an already…
Lawsuit Challenges Columbia University’s Compliance with Congressional Inquiry into Student Records
Students and Civil Rights Groups Sue Columbia over Alleged Violations of Privacy and Free Speech NEW YORK,…
Commentary: Mental Illness Is Not a Crime – So Why Do We Treat It Like One?
The latest data from the Prison Policy Initiative paints a disturbing picture of how our criminal justice…
NMHC Releases 2024 State of Multifamily Risk Survey and Report
Insurance Costs Continue to Rise, Impacting Housing Providers and Renters The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) has…
Sister Warriors Freedom Coalition Condemns Transfer of Trans Women to Men’s Prisons
The Sister Warriors Freedom Coalition has strongly condemned the Trump administration’s latest policy, which, among other measures,…
Guest Commentary: Freeway-to-Sac’s Closure Again Postponed – Indefinitely?
This is the Caltrans press release issued Wednesday 3/12 at 3:28pm announcing the Eastbound 50 Freeway in…
Dealership Worker Types ‘N-Word’ on Customer Oil Change Sticker
OAK CREEK, WI – A Buick and GMC dealership employee typed the N-word on an oil change…
