No Evidence, but Homeless Man Looking for Food and Shelter Held to Stand Trial for Dumpster Fire
By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO – There didn’t appear to be any solid evidence here Thursday in Sacramento…
Commentary: Chief Pytel Dispels Notion that Pacifico Is Some Sort of Crime Hotspot
By David M. Greenwald I don’t disagree that there are ongoing problems in the area around Pacifico…
Davis Police Chief Says Pacifico Is Not a Drug or Crime Hotspot
By David M. Greenwald Council on Tuesday night agreed to move forward with staff recommendations on Pacifico…
Letter: Criminals without Roofs vs. Those Truly in Need
By Alan Miller An Open Letter to South Davis Hello South Davis, I don’t live in South…
Commentary: Respite Center is Nice, but We Should Study Things Like Project Roomkey
By David M. Greenwald The Davis City Council will be asked tonight to evaluate and extend the…
Homeless Citizens ‘Aggressively’ Thrown from Stockton Blvd. Encampment – Activist Groups Urge Health Department to Intervene
By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO–– “We are in a state of crisis here locally in Sacramento..we may…
Sacramento Homeless Union Focus on Helping Homeless Community during Pandemic; Suing County, Sheriff Up Next
By Danae Snell SACRAMENTO — People throughout most of California are upset about a new stay-at-home order…
Student Opinion: As COVID-19 Rises, So Do Unoccupied Homes
By Jacob Vito One of San Francisco’s most unique and appealing traits has long been its city…
Student Opinion: Who Suffers the Most During Rainstorms and Cold Weather?
By Michelle Moreno Lira Heavy rain and cold weather are set to hit NorCal residents this Tuesday…
Judge: City of Sacramento Sweeps of Homeless Camps Violate County COVID-19 Health Orders
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It may not have been everything the Sacramento…
Defendant Will Escape Homelessness, Reunite with Family and Seek Mental Health Help
By Heather Hamilton WOODLAND – The criminal justice system is designed to punish people for their bad…
VANGUARD’S Exclusive Look at Homeless Lawsuit against City/County of Sacramento, Police Chief & Sheriff to Stop ‘Sweeps’ that Violate County/CDC Guidelines
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The city and county of Sacramento continue to…
City and County Must Leave Homeless Alone, Orders County Health Officer – Homeless Union Doesn’t ‘Trust’ Officials, Still Plans to File Lawsuit
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Homeless advocates hailed the Sacramento County Health Officer’s…
My View: Paul’s Place Sails Through but Attitudes toward Homeless and Mentally Ill Remain Troubling
Having watched the discussion earlier on the Respite Center, we see two very distinct points of view…
Short-Handed Planning Commission Makes Quick Work of Paul’s Place Sending It to Council
Wednesday night’s Planning Commission meeting was truncated before it even started, as three members, citing advice from…
Expanded Homeless Facility, Paul’s Place, Goes before Planning Commission Next Week
A proposed redevelopment of an existing facility that would offer supportive services and other opportunities for people…
Homeless Union Charges Sacramento Local Govt Misleading about Response to COVID-19 Threat to Unhoused
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – While the city and county of Sacramento have…
1st Homeless Struck with COVID-19 May Be Victims of Sacramento City Hall Sweeps, Unions Charge
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Unions for the Sacramento and California homeless unions…
Mayor and City of Sacramento Charged with Violating CDC, Governor ‘Shelter-in-Place’ Orders
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Homeless Union, its president Crystal Sanchez…
Sacramento Violating CDC, Governor ‘Shelter-in-Place’ Orders, Claims Homeless Group; 3 Unhoused Arrested
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Three homeless people – in a brave and…
