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.
Davis, California is experiencing heightened tensions between Jewish, Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian residents, as highlighted by Rabbi Pini Dunner's opinion piece in the New York Post, and the city's response to a May Day gathering that displayed a banner supporting the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023.
In Orange County and Santa Clara County, the walls between the branches of government have been eroded by political appointments, conflicts of interest, and undisclosed relationships, resulting in a loss of public trust and financial resources.
Alec Smith's death, along with other examples of corporate greed and exploitation, highlights the need to remove profit from the equation and prioritize people's lives over corporate gain.
The Village Farms consortium is attempting to fast track a housing development in Davis, California, despite evidence of toxic groundwater contamination and the presence of endangered species, leading to concerns about the potential health risks to future residents and the environmental impact.