Sacramento Supes OK Big Money Eye-in-Sky Drones, Militarized Weapons
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office last…
Community Groups Claim Victory in Battle to Stop Nearly $1 Billion Sacramento Main Jail Expansion after County Announces ‘Pause’
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento community groups – which last…
Community Groups Cite ‘Faulty’ Architectural Reports as Reason to Cancel Nearly $1 Billion Sacramento County Jail Expansion
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The anticipated, recently approved nearly $1…
Community Coalition Describes Sacramento Board of Supervisors Decision to Expand Main Jail ‘Corruption’ and ‘Conflict of Interest’ – Urges Cancellation of Jail Contract
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors…
Dying Earth on Gurney Focus of Environmental Justice Rally at Sacramento Board of Supervisors Meeting
By Robert J. Hansen SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento County Board of Supervisors proposed delaying its climate change…
Decarcerate Sacramento Releases Response Strongly Criticizing Sacramento Jail Expansion
By Citlalli Florez SACRAMENTO, CA – Incarceration opponent Decarcerate Sacramento Thursday released a Twitter statement strongly opposing…
Sacramento County Approves Jail Expansion Despite Community Voicing Overwhelming Opposition
by Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA -The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved the $450 million proposal…
Decarcerate Sac, Allies Announce News Conference to Denounce Sacramento Jail Expansion
By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Community groups continue to line up opposing…
Social Justice Group/Jail Watchdog Wants Embattled Sacramento County Jail Closed to Federal Prisoners – Urges County Cancel U.S. Marshal Service Contract
By Crescenzo Vellucci Jr. Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – A social justice group and jail…
Guest Commentary: ‘Not Without A Fight’: An Open Letter to Sacramento County Residents
By Decarcerate Sacramento “Our Sacramento jails do not disappear social problems, they disappear mothers, fathers, neighbors, and…
Sacramento County Supes Surprisingly Postpone Vote on Initial $10 Million Jail Addition, Set Public Workshop
By Lisbeth Martinez and Jose Medina SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors last week rejected…
