Sunday Commentary: Solano DA Did Nothing on Monterrosa Then Objects to AG Calling Her Out
By David M. Greenwald Fairfield, CA – It took less than a month for newly-appointed California AG…
Commentary: Newsom Goes Progressive with Bonta Pick
By David M. Greenwald San Francisco, CA – Word leaked out just before the scheduled 2 pm…
Sunday Commentary: Newsom Has a Chance to Change the Direction of Criminal Justice in California
By David M. Greenwald Bill Lockyer. Jerry Brown. Kamala Harris. Xavier Becerra. What do they have in…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 92: Diana Becton Looks for California AG Appointment
Diana Becton is a former judge, appointed as DA in Contra Costa County, and then she won…
Group Pushes for Justice for Willie McCoy, Killed by Vallejo Police; Alleges Retaliation against Whistleblower
By David M. Greenwald Earlier this week, a group of supporters of Willie McCoy rallied in Sacramento…
‘Dignity and Power Now’ Backs AG Becerra’s Civil Rights Investigation of LA County Sheriff’s Dept
By Nancy Aviña LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that he planned a civil…
Monday Morning Thoughts: A Large Pool of Candidates for AG
By David M. Greenwald There will be a lot of wrangling over who the Attorney General appointment…
Could Newsom Look to Someone Like Police Reformer Paul Henderson As AG?
By David M. Greenwald When President-elect Joe Biden surprisingly named California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to the…
Commentary: Kern County Sheriff Has Worst Record in Nation in Officer-Involved Shootings, but Denies AG’s Allegations
By David Greenwald California Attorney General Xavier Becerra—appointed by Biden to head US Health and Human Services—has…
Guest Commentary: A Letter from an Innocent Man Wrongly Incarcerated
By Tevarez Lopez Greetings and blessings. First and foremost I hope that this supplication for help, succor,…
My View: A Lot of Reformers Paradoxically Are Pleased to See Becerra Appointed to HHS
By David M. Greenwald The Sacramento Bee headline caught my eye: “He sued the Trump administration over…
ACLU, NLG & Black Lives Matter Letter Calls for Investigation of LA Sheriff’s Department
By Phoebe Glick LOS ANGELES — Citing numerous abuses by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, the ACLU…
64 Prosecutors Pledge to Not Criminalize Abortion, Even if Roe v. Wade Overturned
By Anika Khubchandani LOS ANGELES – Sixty-four elected prosecutors across the U.S. – including CA Attorney General…
Attorney General Xavier Becerra Argues CA Supreme Court End Unaffordable Bail in California
By Dominique Kato STATE CAPITOL – Attorney General Xavier Becerra Wednesday made the California First District…
Vallejo Mayoral Candidate Critical of Discarding Evidence in Police Killing
Revelations are flying in Vallejo that police have lost or discarded key evidence. As a result, on…
Private Prison Group Sues California over New Law
On Monday, a Florida corporation, GEO Group, filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging AB 32, a…
Commentary: Legalization of Pot Leads to Resumption of War on Drugs?
For years, civil libertarians have warned that the war on drugs have given license to police officers…
Lawsuit Filed Challenging Trump Administration’s Attempt to Trample California’s Authority to Maintain Longstanding Clean Car Standards
(From Press Release- AG’s Office) – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today, with Governor Gavin Newsom and…
Trump Sets Up a Court Battle over Auto Emissions as Newsom and Becerra Prepare to Fight Back
On Wednesday the Trump administration will revoke California’s authority to set emissions rules stricter than federal standards,…
California Governor and Attorney General Oppose Administrations Public Charge Rule
Special To the Vanguard The Trump administration is considering changes to the public charge rule – a…
