District Attorney George Gascón Announces Long Beach School Safety Officer Charged with Murder
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A Long Beach Unified School safety officer was arrested…
Officer Arrested after Allegedly Assaulting 16-Year-Old during Traffic Stop
By Yasmin Homan and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA – George Gascón, District Attorney of Los Angeles…
LA Deputy DA’s File Suit Seeking Injunction Against Gascón. 76 Prosecutors Support DA with Amicus in Nazir Case
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – It is a battle that is escalating…
Progressive Prosecutors Discuss Resisting Police Union Pushback
By Dario McCarty OAKLAND, CA – Los Angeles progressive District Attorney George Gascón, and Christine Soto…
L.A. District Attorney George Gascón Enlists Help of Former U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal to Advance Progressive Agenda, Defeat Lawsuit
By Karisa Cortez and Tatiana Gasca LOS ANGELES, CA – Former U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal has…
My View: Recalls Galore, but Will Any of Them Remove People from Office?
By David Greenwald This week a local group announced they were recalling four of the five school…
LA District Attorney George Gascón Resigns from CA District Attorneys Association – Citing Group’s Misappropriation of Funds, Failure to Fight for Justice
By Samara Yarnes LOS ANGELES – County District Attorney George Gascón—feeling immense pressure to maintain the integrity…
Los Angeles Democratic Party Backs Plans to Limit the Use of Sentencing Enhancements
By Julia Asby and William McCurry LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County has taken steps to limit…
Commentary: A Recall Against Gascón Will Probably Fail
By David M. Greenwald Recall is in the air again. Some Californians will remember the successful recall…
The Prosecutors’ Union That’s Suing George Gascón Has A History Of Zealous Opposition To Reform
by Piper French – A look at the organization’s past actions suggests that this lawsuit is part of a longstanding pattern of ideologically motivated advocacy and commitment to tough-on-crime policies, rather than a show of blind allegiance to the law.
Fresno DA Rips Progressive Justice Reforms Instituted by Los Angeles DA Gascón, Calling Policies ‘Twisted’ and ‘Extreme’
By Kalea Heller FRESNO– Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp strongly criticized Los Angeles County District Attorney…
Los Angeles County DA Gascón – Despite Critics – Determined to End Cash Bail System
By Tanya Decendario LOS ANGELES – District Attorney George Gascón is determined to end the unjust money…
Deputy DA Association Sues Los Angeles DA over Criminal Justice Reforms, Sentencing Enhancement Directives
By Roxanna Jarvis and Evie Sun LOS ANGELES – After facing backlash following his announcement to end…
Los Angeles DA-Elect Gascón Transition Team Readies on Promise of Prosecutorial Reform
By Layla Mustafa LOS ANGELES – George Gascón – set to be sworn in Dec. 7 as…
LA District Attorney Accountability Coalition Congratulates George Gascón and Presents Priorities for Reform
By Ruby Chavez and Madison Forwood LOS ANGELES – After congratulating George Gascón on his victory as…
Incumbent Lacey Concedes to Reformer Gascón, Ending Los Angeles D.A. Race
By Cailin Garcia and Julian Verdon LOS ANGELES – Even with nearly one million ballots to count,…
California Governor Gavin Newsom Endorses George Gascón for L.A. DA
By Hannah Skepner LOS ANGELES – The governor of California, Gavin Newsom, Tuesday endorsed longtime friend George…
Soccer Champ Megan Rapinoe Endorses Police Reformer George Gascón for LA District Attorney
By Abigail Swallow LOS ANGELES – World Champion soccer player and political activist, Megan Rapinoe of the…
LA DA Candidate Gascón Releases Cop Reform Docs, Hits at Current DA’s Recalcitrance
By Henry Stiepleman LOS ANGELES – George Gascón, a current candidate for Los Angeles District Attorney (DA),…
Discussion Looks at COVID Response by LA DA Ahead of November Election
With challenger George Gascón headed to a runoff against incumbent Jackie Lacey in November in LA’s District…
