Student Opinion: Can We Move Past Car Dependency?
by Ian Bastida LOS ANGELES — Many Americans rely on cars as their primary means of…
New Transportation Option for UCLA Students: Extension of the Metro’s D-Line
By Aidan Rubel LOS ANGELES — UCLA is situated in a city notorious for its terrible public…
LCLAA Strongly Condemns Los Angeles City Council Members Who Made ‘Racist and Anti-Black Statements, Mocked Oaxacans’
By The Vanguard Staff LOG ANGELES, CA – LCLAA—Labor Council for Latin American Advancement—released a statement late last…
CA Attorney General Agrees to Investigate Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Plan; Follows Revelations of ‘Racist’ Audio by CC Members
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – An independent investigation into the City of Los Angeles…
‘We Must Do More to Help Victims of Crime’ Urge Los Angeles DA George Gascón and Prosecutor Alliance’s Cristine Soto DeBerry
By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA – District Attorney of Los Angeles County George Gascón and founder…
Guest Commentary: Congressional Candidate Inspired by Serena Williams’ Battle against Sexist and Ageist Doubters
By Jan Perry Los Angeles, CA – Having witnessed the culmination of Serena Williams’ historic career, and…
A Matter of Innocence
By D. Razor Babb Following a July 6, 2001, second-degree attempted murder conviction in a Van Nuys,…
More Signatures Verified in LA District Attorney Gascón Recall Effort
By Mihajla Milovanovic LOS ANGELES, CA – County election officials this week verified that a five…
Free Court Date Notification Tool Announced in Los Angeles
By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA — A new program that will provide those in Los Angeles…
LA District Attorney Gascón Announces Challenge to Court Ruling Mandating 3 Strikes Charges
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón, in a public…
Commentary: Why San Francisco May Not Be the Best Test Case for Progressivism
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – There were a lot of bad media…
‘Black Mamas’ Bail Out in LA, National Demand for Bail Reform
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The week before Mother’s Day, Black-led organizations in Los…
San Francisco Chronicle Discusses Boudin’s Possible Successors If the Recall Is Successful
By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA – With district attorney recalls happening soon in both San Francisco…
Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation
By Catherine Potente and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA–A bond hearing was held this week for Omar…
Housing the Homeless Is Becoming More Expensive in Los Angeles
(Richard Vogel/Associated Press) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA–A recent audit of Los Angeles’ finances found that…
District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program
By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón last week unveiled…
L.A. County Jail Systems Set for Massive Overhaul
(L.A. Times) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA — Last week, the Los Angeles County Board of…
San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime
(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA – KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the effects…
COVID Jail Math Doesn’t Add Up for Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Domestic Violence Case
By Katherine Longjohn RIVERSIDE, CA – Michael Ruiz, a defendant convicted of domestic violence who represented himself…
Los Angeles District Attorney Addresses Union Pacific Railroad Train Theft and Safety Concerns
By Hannah Adams and Mai Perez LOS ANGELES, CA – In a letter last week addressed to…
