Down Goes Villanueva: The Tumultuous LA Sheriff Goes Down to Resounding and Rebuking Defeat
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – In what was one of the biggest…
Los Angeles Supes Approve Ballot Measure That Would Allow Supervisors to Remove Controversial LA Sheriff
By Leila Katibah LOS ANGELES, CA – Following decades of organizing by civil rights groups and families…
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Asks Voters for Power to Remove Sheriff from Office.
By Veronica Miller LOS ANGELES, CA- The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is asking voters for…
Court-Appointed Panel Submits Report Highly Critical of LA Jails under Sheriff Villanueva
By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA— Officials here have asked for a status conference to be held…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 146: Stonewall Democrats in LA Talk Local Politics
Everyday Injustice this week talks with the Los Angeles Stonewall Democratcs—Alex Mohajer, the President, and Jasmyne Cannick,…
Los Angeles Sheriff Candidate Announces Ambitious Policy Platform
By Jake Wylie LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles Sheriff’s Lieutenant Eric Strong this week became the…
LA County Sheriff Condemned by City Council and Mayor of West Hollywood for Using Public Safety Funds, Personnel to Fund Unnecessary Detail for Political Purposes
By Amy Fullerton LOS ANGELES, CA – In a staff report released by the City Council and…
LA County Sheriff Candidate Calls for Far Reaching Investigation of Current Sheriff’s Abuse of Department Resources
By Carson Eschen LOS ANGELES, CA – Eric Strong, a candidate for Los Angeles County Sheriff,…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 124: LA Sheriff’s Candidate Eric Strong
Incumbent Alex Villanueva has become one of the most polarizing sheriff figures in the country. Now Eric…
Los Angeles County Sheriff Refuses to Enforce Mask Mandate as LA Faces Surge in COVID-19 Cases
By Angie Madrid LOS ANGELES – With the number of COVID-19 cases surging in Los Angeles County…
Commentary: How Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva Made Houselessness About Himself
By Jessica Pishko In early June, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva arrived in Venice Beach. With…
Commentary: Sheriff Alex Villanueva – Aberration or Just Average?
By Jessica Pishko During the last Los Angeles County Civilian Oversight Commission meeting, it was unclear that…
BLM LA Calls out LA Sheriff for ‘Exploiting Crime Victims,’ Interrupts Sheriff Alex Villanueva during News Conference
By Cailin Garcia LOS ANGELES — Organizers with BLM Los Angeles were barred from entering a public…
LA Office of Inspector General Report Reveals Misconduct in Investigations and Disciplinary Process of County Sheriff’s Department
By Linhchi Nguyen and Hannah Blome LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Office of Inspector General, after…
‘Dignity and Power Now’ Backs AG Becerra’s Civil Rights Investigation of LA County Sheriff’s Dept
By Nancy Aviña LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that he planned a civil…
LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva Accused of ‘Gaslighting’ and Inability to Answer Questions at Civilian Oversight Commission Meeting about COVID-19
By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Assistant Sheriff Bruce Chase updated the conditions…
Commentary: Does LA Sheriff’s Story Add Up about Intentional Infection at Jail?
The story made headlines across the country—LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva had a press conference on Monday…
