Wiener Seeks to Address Student Housing Crisis; Introduces SB 886 to Make It Easier to Build Housing for Students and Faculty
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A court ruling that could mean UC Berkeley…
My View: Initiative Rollback of State Housing Changes Pushed Back Until at Least 2024
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The big news this week has been the…
Governor Backs UC Berkeley in Amicus Brief, Arguing for College Access and Affordability
By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – An appellate court decision to restrict enrollment at UC Berkeley has…
CA Legislation Would Help People Clear Record, Get Jobs and Housing – Even If They Can’t Pay Restitution
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – A measure introduced here at the State Capitol Thursday –…
California Moves to Dismantle US Second-Largest Death Row at San Quentin
By Emily Andrews SACRAMENTO, CA – On Monday, Jan. 31, California began moving to…
Legislation Would Ban the Use of the “S-Word” As a Geographic Name in California
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – If a bill to prohibit the use of the word…
Legislators Introduce Measures to Combat COVID Misinformation
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – One of the biggest problems exposed by the COVID pandemic,…
California Housing Accelerator Encourages More Affordable Housing
By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – Last Thursday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced more than…
California Mask Mandate To Be Lifted For Vaccinated People On Feb. 15
By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA – COVID-19 cases in California have recently been declining. On…
Commentary: CA Bill to Decriminalize ‘Loitering’ Spotlights Cops-Turned-Politicians
By Rory Fleming A 2019 explainer from CalMatters on the difficulties of police reform in Sacramento explained…
Governor Newsom Sets Up Funding for Housing and Medical Services to Those in Need
By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA – Homelessness in the United States is a major issue….
New California Bill Would Require K-12 Students To Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
By Jose Cruz Roa With schools all around the nation slowly moving back to in-person learning…
Wildfire Raging against California Necessitates More Funding on Restoration and Preparedness Vice President Harris Says
By Chujun Tang SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Vice President Kamala Harris declared during her visit to…
No court access for Santa Rita Jail’s quarantined residents; COVID outbreak worsens by the day
By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism…
SB 301 Dealing with Retail Theft Rings, Passes Senate on a 34-0 Vote
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – One of the first legislative efforts to crack…
Legislation Introduced to Remove Personal Exemption Loophole for COVID School Vaccinations
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Senator Richard Pan introduced the Keep Schools Open…
Newsom Resists Federal Judge, Lets Prison Staff Go Unvaccinated
By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA – As COVID-19 cases are drastically rising daily, states…
Students, Teachers, And Administration at odds in Oakland over COVID-19, Other Districts Struggle To Address Teaching Shortages
By Emily Andrews OAKLAND, CA – In the midst of the desperate hope for a resolution…
Letter: Joe Manchin, the US Senate and the Filibuster
by Andrew Majeske We learn in James Madison’s Federalist 51 and Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy in America,…
Newsom Funds Housing and Immigrant Support, Opponents Worry about Reliance on Tech Companies
By: Nicole Knauer SACRAMENTO, CA – Many Americans were supported during the pandemic by stimulus checks but…
