Yes on Prop 6 Campaign Rolls Out Key Labor and Newspaper Endorsements
Proposition 6 seeks to improve safety and save taxpayer dollars by prioritizing rehabilitation in California prisons over…
Sunday Commentary: Opposition to I-80 Expansion Getting Statewide Notice
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor A few weeks ago, the I-80 expansion project drew an article…
California Budget Deficit Forces Difficult Cuts – Lawmakers, CURB Claim Prison Should Be Easy Choice
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram SACRAMENTO, CA – In a recent opinion article in the LA Times, California…
UCLA Counter Protest Violence against Antiwar Encampment, Tardy Law Enforcement Response Sparks Calls for Investigation
By Perla Chavez WESTWOOD, CA– The Los Angeles Times this week reported questions are being asked about…
Innocence Project Attorney: Holding Law Enforcement Accountable – Agencies Must Update Eyewitness Identification Practices to Prevent False Convictions
By Kaylynn C. and Shaolien C. LOS ANGELES, CA – In an opinion piece published by the…
Days Before Election, California’s Prop. 1 Sinks to 50 Percent in LA Times Poll
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Prop. 1—proposed to support housing for…
New California Law Bans ‘Crime-Free’ Housing that Rand Analyst Calls Discriminatory and Increases Crime
By Citlalli Florez LOS ANGELES, CA – Local “nuisance property” laws and “crime-free housing” programs require landlords…
HOME Act Heads to Gov. Newsom’s Desk after Passing Senate with Overwhelming California Legislative Support
By Kristin Trent SACRAMENTO, CA – The California HOME Act won overwhelming senate support in a 29-9…
Commentary: The Million Dollar Home
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I keep seeing arguments put forward that we have plenty of…
ACLU Joins Chorus Slamming SCOTUS Rulings Restricting Affirmative Action in Higher Education
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – The ACLU, among others, slammed the U.S. Supreme Court decision…
Two Torrance Police Officers Charged in Connection with 2018 Death of Black Man
By Roni Ayalon TORRANCE, CA – Two Torrance police officers have been charged in connection to the…
LA Times Editorial Board: California Still Shortchanges Criminal Accused’s Right to Counsel
By Maria Pia Matos LOS ANGELES, CA – A Los Angeles Times editorial reminded readers this week…
LA Times Op-Ed: Girls Reporting Sexual Abuse Shouldn’t Have to Fear Being Prosecuted
By Belen Avelar LOS ANGELES, CA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note the rise…
Commentary: Housing Costs Are Driving California’s Population Loss
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I keep reading in certain circles that we don’t have a…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Another Abuse of CEQA, Students As Noise
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week, the LA Times came out with yet another editorial…
Nury Martinez Steps Down as Council President, but That Doesn’t Quell Calls for Resignation
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – If Nury Martinez thought stepping down as…
CA National Guard Commander Quits – On His Watch, Recon Plane Used to Discourage Anti-Police Brutality Protestors; Fighter Jets Considered
By Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Maj. Gen. David Baldwin—the California National Guard commander linked to several…
Commentary: As It Turns Out, Martin Was Not Early Released at All, Parole Had Nothing to Do with It, the Media Blew It
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – It immediately set off a red flag when…
Commentary: Why Prop 47 and Zero Bail Are Not Driving Crime Spree
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – The comments by Jamie McBride, LAPD’s union…
Sunday Commentary: Mainstream Media Backs the Carceral State in Their Coverage
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The LA Times featured a glorious story of redemption where Renwick…
