Dean Johansson on Sierra Club Issues; Reisig Did Not Respond
The Sierra Club Yolano Group sent out a questionnaire to both candidates for Yolo County District Attorney. …
Sunday Commentary: The Arrogance of Incumbency
Doesn’t an Elected Official Owe It to the Voters to Participate in Candidate Forums? Dean Johansson tells…
Reisig a No-Show at King Hall Law School Candidates Forum
Students at UC Davis’ Law School invited both DA candidates to participate in a candidates forum. Challenger…
Commentary: Is Stephon Clark Shooting Bad Enough to Change the Rules of the Game?
The shooting of Stephon Clark is not the first shooting in Sacramento by police in recent years,…
Bill Introduced Tuesday at State Capitol to Restrict Use of Force for Peace Officers
Yolo DA Candidate Among First to Support Bill By Crescenzo Vellucci SACRAMENTO – Action does not usually…
Yolo Dems Announce Endorsements Including Deos for Council and Johansson for DA
Democrats Endorse Candidates That Will Promote Fairness, Inclusivity and Opportunity for Yolo County Communities (From Press Release)…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Does a Prosecutor Have to Be Tough on Crime?
I found Matt Rexroad’s letter in support of DA Jeff Reisig interesting. I asked him if he…
Johansson Disputes Letter’s Account of 20-Year-Old Incident
DA Challenger Claims to Be a Whistleblower and Paints a Picture of Widespread Corruption in Tulare County…
Letter: Are You Watching What Our Current DA Is Doing?
by Jean Jackman Are you watching what our current District Attorney (DA) is doing? He is our…
Johansson Campaign Responds to Attack Letter
by Natalie Wormeli and William Kelly Recently five law enforcement officers signed an open letter titled “Worried…
My View: Did Reisig Find Election-Year Religion on Prop 64?
Earlier this week, following the lead of San Francisco from earlier this year, the Yolo County District…
Johansson Calls DA’s Change in Marijuana Policy ‘Politically Motivated’
(From Press Release) – Yolo District Attorney candidate Dean Johansson today described a recent announcement by the…
LWV Candidates Debate in West Sac features DA and Sheriff
The non-partisan League of Women Voters (LWV) West Sacramento and Davis will cohost a Candidate’s Forum with…
Johansson Files Paperwork for District Attorney
Dean Johansson (right), a Yolo County Deputy Public Defender, is seen here Thursday with a county elections…
Opening Statements Given in Trial for Felony Charge
By Kelsey Landon Opening statements began Tuesday morning in Department 11 in the jury trial for David…
Sunday Commentary: Can Johansson Beat Reisig?
I keep getting asked, can Dean Johansson beat Jeff Reisig? History runs against Dean Johansson. This remains…
Knife Possession Case Has Preliminary Hearing
By Hannah Poploskie On Thursday afternoon a preliminary hearing for defendant Leonardo Galvan was conducted. The case…
Sunday Commentary: Can Johansson Become Yolo’s Larry Krasner?
In November, Larry Krasner, a man who spent his career defending criminals and protecting civil rights and…
Breaking News: Johansson Formally Announces for DA
Flanked by supporters, and pledging to “provide justice for all,” longtime Yolo County Deputy Public Defender Dean…
New DA Candidate Emerges
Last fall it appeared that for the first time since he was elected in 2006, DA Jeff…
