Governor Pushing License Plate Readers, but Activists Say Data Doesn’t Support Their Use as Crime Fighting Tools
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – Last week Governor Newsom announced California is installing…
Facing a Massive Budget Deficit, Community Demands End to Oakland Police Overspending and Cuts to Other City Services
By Yana Singhal OAKLAND, CA – Months before the mid-cycle budget decisions, “(C)ity Administrator has reported that…
Newsom Announces 480 High Tech Cameras in East Bay – Civil Rights Groups Opposed
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA- Governor Newsom announced on Friday that California is installing…
Anti Police-Terror Project Issues Response to Arrest of Another Oakland Police Officer – Sgt. Sean Bowling Nabbed on Charges of Domestic Violence
By Xinhui Lin OAKLAND, CA – The Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP), a Black-led, multi-racial, intergenerational coalition that…
First San Francisco Prosecutor Chesa Boudin Recalled – Now Tough on Crime Forces File for Recall of Alameda District Attorney Pamela Price
By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is the target of…
Bay Area Civil Rights Organizations Release a Joint Statement After the 4th Death at Santa Rita Jail in 6 Weeks
By Patty Yao Dublin, CA. – Cody Vanburen, 33, dies at Santa Rita Jail after suffering a…
SF District Attorney Jenkins Protested by Families of Police Shooting Victims at Rally in Front of Her Office – Advocates Urge Former DA Boudin’s Replacement to Prosecute SFPD Officers
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Families of police shooting victims Keita O’Neil, Luis Gongora…
Oakland Activist Commends City Council for Redirecting Funds from PD to Reconstructing Public Safety
By Anika Khubchandani and Monica Han OAKLAND, CA – In the aftermath of the brutal murder of…
