Guest Commentary: County Supervisor Frost Supports Prop 36 and Requests Even More Incarceration
SACRAMENTO, CA – County Supervisor Frost’s latest newsletter touts her support for Proposition 36 – a measure…
Letter: Supporting Linda Deos
by Elizabeth Lasensky Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The…
Commentary: Where the Council Candidates Stand on Housing
When the Vanguard asked about what is the most important in our questions of the Davis City…
Guest Commentary: No on Prop 36 – Keep California’s Communities Safe and Stable
By Vera Institute of Justice Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those…
Guest Commentary: Murky Waters of Public Retirement Systems – No Transparency in the Complaints, Processing a First Step in the Path to a Hearing, and Accountability
By Rebecca Dawn Wu It is possible that very soon the United States Supreme Court will consider…
Letter: Linda Deos Has It All
By Belinda Martineau Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The…
Remarks on the State of Public Defense – by LA’s Public Defender
By Ricardo Garcia Editor’s note: the following are the comments delivered by Ricardo Garcia at the ARC…
Guest Commentary: Justice for Javion Magee Now
Racism Is Still Very Much Alive in America On or around September 11, 2024, in Henderson, North…
Analysis: A Look at the Sales Tax Forum – Measure Q
Measure Q will be on the ballot in November, asking Davis voters whether to increase their sales…
Commentary: Governor Gavin Newsom Supports State-Sponsored Slavery – Why YES on PROP 6 Will Rebuke Him
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Guest Commentary: Is Oversight of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office the ‘Real Deal’ or Choreographed Political Theater?
“Even though the oversight body was Miley’s idea as far back as 2020, he didn’t vote for…
ACLU Southern California Releases Ballot Guide for November
Disclaimer: Opinions are those of the writer and do not reflect those of The Vanguard or its…
Carceral Career Opportunities: California’s Department of Health Care Services Is Now Training Incarcerated Mentors to Sit for the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam
By Ghostwrite Mike & The Mundo Press Peer Support Specialists (PSS) are commonly employed by healthcare, social…
Guest Commentary: Why I’m Starting to Get Excited about Economic Development Again
This September, Inventopia celebrates 7 years of helping science-based startups in Davis and, before I go any…
Letter: Groups Oppose HR 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
We write to express our deep concerns with H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on…
Commentary: AOC and Senator Smith Propose Solution to Housing Crisis
Arguing, “We can’t wait for the private market alone to solve the housing crisis,” in a NY…
Guest Commentary: More Good Reasons to Vote NO on Davis Measure Q – Part 2
Mismanagement of City Finances by the Davis City Council by the No on Measure Q Campaign Committee…
From Life Prisoner to MFA Teaching Associate at California State University: The Emancipation of Benjamin Frandsen
Featured image: photo courtesy of Benjamin Frandsen Today he is in a taekwondo class, after which he…
Commentary: Housing Supply Represents One Piece of the Puzzle – But a Critical One
This weekend I published a commentary based on a new paper by UC Davis Law Professor Chris…
Guest Commentary: Sierra Club Yolano Group Opposes New Changes Proposed for Our Revered Davis Citizen Advisory Commissions
The changes will threaten Commission independence and stifle innovation by the Sierra Club Yolano Group Management Committee…
