Appeals Court Favors Same-Sex Couple Denied Cake from Bakersfield Bakery
FRESNO, CA — In a 74-page decision from the California Fifth Appellate District Court here last week,…
Civil Rights Department Files Lawsuit against Bakersfield Property Owner over Ban on Renters Using Housing Assistance
Legal action seeks to prevent future discrimination and secure monetary compensation for alleged harms to unhoused family…
‘HEAL Pilgrimage’ Kicks Off Saturday, Targets California ICE Detention Centers This Next Week
By The Vanguard Staff RICHMOND, CA – A “Pilgrimage to HEAL our Communities” started here Saturday—and organizers…
California’s Racial Equity Commission Appointed by Governor to Respond to ‘National Reckoning on Racial Justice’
By The Vanguard SACRAMENTO, CA – California’s first Racial Equity Commission, established by executive order by the…
Hunger Strike by 84 Detained CA Immigrants Demands Fair Living/Working Conditions
By Jonathan Lewis and Maria Pia BAKERSFIELD AND MCFARLAND, CA – Eighty-four immigrant detainees at the Mesa…
Commentary: Contrary to What Some Think, It’s Red Areas Driving the Spike in Murder Rates
By Rory Fleming The way crime has been portrayed in mainstream and right-wing media isn’t about an…