The House Judiciary Committee is scrutinizing Philadelphia's sanctuary policies, demanding records and correspondence related to immigration enforcement and accusing local officials of protecting undocumented immigrants accused of criminal acts.
The Virginia Supreme Court struck down a voter-approved constitutional amendment that would have reshaped the state's congressional maps, citing procedural errors in how the question was placed on the ballot, prompting condemnation from the Fairness Project.
Several Supreme Court justices have dissented from rulings allowing the use of nitrogen gas executions, questioning its constitutionality and potential for cruel and unusual punishment.
The Vanguard has launched ticket sales and sponsorships for its 20th Anniversary Fundraiser on June 14 at the Wednesday Club in Suisun, honoring five public defenders and celebrating 20 years of impactful journalism and community advocacy.
Despite widespread support for affordable housing, the financial realities of building it in Northern California are often overlooked, requiring complex layers of subsidy and cross-financing to make projects economically viable.