Advocates Rally, Strongly Criticize California Governor’s Decision to Kill ‘Mandela’ Measure to End Unjust Use of Solitary Confinement in Prisons
SACRAMENTO, CA —The California Mandela Campaign, at a rally here at the State Capitol this week, was…
Governor, Legislative Leaders Announce Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Property Crime and Fentanyl
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate pro Tem Mike McGuire…
1st Black Woman Confirmed by California Senate for U.S. District Court for Eastern District
By Jocelyn Lopez SACRAMENTO, CA – California Superior Court Judge Dena M. Coggins will serve as the…
California Becomes First State to Ban Four Toxic Additives in Food and Drinks
By Laurel Spear CALIFORNIA– California made history as the first state in the United States to…
Attorney General Sends Letter Demanding Answers from Temecula School Board
By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom issued a…
SF Community Groups Oppose ‘Law Enforcement Response’ to Overdose Crisis, Criticize SF Mayor London Bree, CA Gov. Gavin Newsom
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Nearly three dozen community and related groups Thursday released…
CAL HOUSING SKIRTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS
By Megan Barr BERKELEY, CA — California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently vowed to restructure the California Environmental…
SAN FRANCISCO TO LAUNCH STATE ENFORCED PROGRAM TO SHELTER ITS MENTALLY ILL HOUSELESS POPULATION BY OCT 1.
BY HUEY COLLETTE | STAFF WRITER MAR. 16, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO— San Francisco County will follow through…
Governor Newsom Announces Certification of San Francisco’s Plan for 82,000 Homes in the Next Eight Years
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – The State of California has certified San Francisco’s new housing…
Advocates and Religious Groups Pressure CA Governor Newsom for Long Overdue Solitary Confinement Reform
By Daniella Espinoza SACRAMENTO, CA – A group of survivors of solitary confinement and faith leaders last…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Columnist Cherry Picks Arguments to Attempt to Argue There Is No Housing Crisis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In his recent column, Tom Elias takes shots at Sacramento Democrats…
Dozen Anti-Gun Violence Bills Signed by CA Governor
By Amy Berberyan, Jazmine Colon, and Hannah Adams SACRAMENTO, CA – A dozen measures designed to protect…
Guest Commentary: Why We Vehemently Oppose the Governor’s ‘CARE Court’ Proposal – and So Should You
By Eve Garrow and Kath Rogers All Californians deserve permanent, affordable housing, and healthcare that meet their…
Supreme Court Gun Ruling Injects New Life into State Gun Efforts
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the US Supreme Court, in New York…
Judicial Council of California Agrees to Cease Traffic Court Late Fees after Complaint Filed by Social Justice Groups
By Anna Olsen OAKLAND, CA – As a result of a lawsuit filed by multiple Bay Area…
Gov. Newsom Overturns Parole Board, Denies Parole to Sirhan Sirhan, Convicted Murderer of Robert Kennedy
By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday announced 24…
California Combats Use of Force Against Journalists at Protests by Passing Senate Bill No. 98
By Beiqi Wang SACRAMENTO— On Oct. 9, Governor Gavin Newson signed Senate Bill No. 98, a bill…
Governor Newsom signs C.R.I.S.E.S. Act into Law – a Big Step for Policing Alternatives
By Kritika Singh SACRAMENTO— Governor Gavin Newsom of California last week signed Assembly Bill (AB) 118, also…
California Progresses By Approving Major Criminal Justice Bills
By Jacqueline Nguyen SACRAMENTO— On Friday, Sept. 10, after months of debating bills related to law enforcement…
CA Governor’s Actions Set Progressive Standards for State’s Immigrant Communities
By Alexander Ramirez and Hannah Adams SACRAMENTO, CA – In progressive actions to support and protect California’s…
