Progressive Legend Barbara Lee Announces Run for Oakland Mayor
Vanguard News Desk Editor OAKLAND, CA – She’s opposed unpopular U.S. wars when no one else would…
California DOJ Investigating Christmas Eve Officer-Involved Shooting Death
OAKLAND, CA – On the day after Christmas, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it is…
Alameda Prosecutors Dismiss Criminal Charge against Officer in Gonzalez Death
Vanguard News Desk Editor OAKLAND, CA – Alameda County District Attorney’s Office prosecutors Friday announced they are…
COURT WATCH: California Court Reduces Sentence for Sexual Abuse Victim
OAKLAND, CA – A Honduran immigrant who was sentenced at age 17 for the voluntary manslaughter of…
Oakland District Attorney Gun Violence Report Shows 4-Year Gun Death ‘Epidemic’
Vanguard News Editor OAKLAND, CA – A comprehensive report on the gun violence epidemic and public health…
Probe Finds Handpicking Death Penalty Jurors Can Violate Constitutional Rights
OAKLAND, CA — Jennifer Gonnerman from The New Yorker this month released a comprehensive chronology of a…
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Concedes after Historic Recall
OAKLAND, CA – Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Monday conceded her election loss, noting “she was…
What Will the Impact of Oakland’s Measure NN and Prop 36 Hold for Voters?
OAKLAND, CA— When media outlets reported last week on the results of the California Ballot, the Urban…
Alameda District Attorney Price Responds to Oakland Police Officers On-Duty Intoxication Arrests
OAKLAND, CA – Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price released a letter last Monday addressed to the…
Potential Far-Reaching Results for Alameda County in Recall of DA Pamela Price
OAKLAND, CA – The recall of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, according to Berkeleyside’s Janis Mara,…
COURT WATCH: Non-Violent Accused Faces Sentencing under ‘Out of Whack’ 3 Strikes Law
OAKLAND, CA– A judge here in Alameda County Superior Court’s Rene C. Davidson courtroom this week cut…
COURT WATCH: Incarcerated’s Sentence Reduced to 27 Years – Already Imprisoned 29 Years
OAKLAND, CA– In a hearing at the Alameda County Superior Court Rene C. Davidson Courthouse last week,…
Who’s Funding Alameda County DA Pamela Price Recall Attempt?
OAKLAND, CA — The top 10 funders of the effort to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela…
SF Bay Area Public Defender Worked with Kamala Harris, Makes Suggestions for Prez Candidate
Vanguard News Desk Editor OAKLAND, CA – A public defender here in Alameda County said recently that…
Man in Comatose State after Officer Repeatedly Tased Him in Cold Salt Water
OAKLAND, CA – An East Bay Park District police officer left a San Fransisco man in a…
California DOJ Won’t Prosecute Officer’s Killing of Unarmed Civilian
OAKLAND, CA – Attorney General of California, Rob Bonta, detailed the shooting death of Reuban Ramos at…
More Lawmaker Opposition to Billionaires’ Recalls of Oakland Mayor and District Attorney
Vanguard News Desk Editor OAKLAND, CA – There’s more on-the-record opposition to the twin recalls of Oakland…
Anti Police Terror Project Releases Report on Decarcerating Transportation
OAKLAND, CA – The Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP) here released a report last month, “Decarcerating Transportation: A…
Lawsuit Filed Against California Prisons for Arrest of Formerly Incarcerated
By Melinda Kukaj OAKLAND, CA – A lawsuit has been filed against the California Dept. of Corrections…
Homeless Advocates Charge Oakland Mayor Threatens More Unhoused Sweeps
By Neha Suri OAKLAND, CA – Mayor of Oakland, Sheng Thao, has threatened more sweeps and criminalization…
