Falsely Convicted Illinois Man Released after 32 Years in Prison
CAIRO, IL – Danny Davis, an Illinois man falsely convicted of robbery-murder, was freed last week following…
Village Farms Comes Back before Council – Measure J Vote Now Estimated for November 2025
Davis, CA – The Village Farms Project comes back before the Davis City Council on Tuesday. The…
SACOG Report Shows Emerging Trends in Transportation, Housing, and the Economy in the Sacramento Region
Sacramento, CA – This week SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) announced the release of the 2024…
AOC Just Showed Democrats How to Learn from the Trump Thrashing
The squad’s youngest radical, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., recently did what few Democrats have been brave enough…
LA City Controller Determines that City of Los Angeles Underspent on Homelessness by Over Half a Billion Dollars in FY2024
Los Angeles – The city of Los Angeles spent only $599 million and encumbered $195 million of…
Companies Ordered to Pay $3 Million after Defrauding Incarcerated Clients
WASHINGTON, DC – The Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB) ordered Global Tel Link Corporation (GTL) and its…
California: $43.7 Million Fed Grant to Protect Faith-Based Organizations
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week 311 nonprofit and faith-based organizations across California…
The Appeal: Mistakes of Mainstream Democrats Will Give Trump More Power
WASHINGTON, DC – Since the Presidential election results from earlier in November, activists and political scientists alike…
Guest Commentary: What’s Your Vision for the Future of Davis?
What if: You believe Davis needs more housing, and you understand that there are not enough infill…
Guest Commentary: Jail and Prison Populations Have Decreased Since 2019 – But Continued Progress Isn’t Promised
New Vera Institute research raises the alarm about stalling progress and warns that recent gains can’t be…
The Trump Effect: The Realignment of Politics Away from Race, Gender, and Identity to That of Class
When ABC’s Jonathan Carl recently told Charlamagne tha God that “Trump got one out of every three…
Coalition Helps Draft New Legislation in Response to Rising SF Family Homelessness
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Coalition on Homelessness recently announced new legislation in response to rising family…
CAIR-SV/CC Pledges Continued Fight against Islamophobia, Racism after Trump Reelection
SACRAMENTO, CA — After Donald Trump’s re-election as U.S. President, the Sacramento Valley/Central California office of the…
San Mateo Sheriff Won’t Resign, but Deputies Quit and Arrested after Probe Alleges Sheriff Misdeeds
SAN MATEO, California — San Mateo Sheriff Christina Corpus refused this past Wednesday to resign, despite a…
Commentary: Measure Q Results Show Flawed Reasoning by Council, May Put City Behind Eight Ball on Housing
When the city council discussed the timing of housing projects going to the voters, they argued that…
Guest Commentary: Will Alameda County and the State of California Address the Problem of Unethical Conduct by Deputies Working at Santa Rita Jail?
As one of her final official acts in office, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price charged nine…
DOJ Cites Atlanta Jail Horrors, Reveals Probes of Jails, Prisons Across U.S.
Vanguard News Desk Editor WASHINGTON, DC – Conditions at Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail violate the 8th and…
Targeted Racist Messages Reported in U.S. Around Elections
WASHINGTON, DC – Several anonymous racist text messages were reported in multiple states, including New York, Alabama,…
ACLU Urges House to Kill Bill that Could Give Trump Power to Crush Dissent
WASHINGTON, DC – The ACLU, in a recent article, described how it “strongly urge(ed) the House of…
COURT WATCH: Judge Dismisses Case, Notes Transport Incidents Lead to Speedy Trial Problems
VAN NUYS, CA – At a pretrial hearing in the Los Angeles County Superior Court Van Nuys…
