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Commentary: Council Declares Fiscal Emergency, but Have They Done Enough on the Fiscal Front?

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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Commentary: Council Declares Fiscal Emergency, but Have They Done Enough on the Fiscal Front?

Last week the council drew rare regional headlines by declaring a fiscal emergency. But for the most par ...

Last week the council drew rare regional headlines by declaring a fiscal emergency. But for the most part that was a pro forma move, designed to allow the council to hold a special election next Marc ...

September 17, 2019
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Legislature Passed Bill That Prevents DA’s Offices from Demanding Waiving Future Rights

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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Legislature Passed Bill That Prevents DA’s Offices from Demanding Waiving Future Rights

The San Diego District Attorney’s office last spring began inserting language into plea agreements demand ...

The San Diego District Attorney’s office last spring began inserting language into plea agreements demanding that defendants, when pleading guilty, to give up “all future potential benefits of any leg ...

September 17, 2019
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Call for CalPERS to Divest from ICE Prisons

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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Call for CalPERS to Divest from ICE Prisons

(From Press Release – Save the Children) - The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement will be spear ...

(From Press Release – Save the Children) - The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement will be spear heading an action and rally with several dozen organizations on September 16th, Mexican Indepe ...

September 17, 2019
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Excessive Force by Officers Results in Resisting Arrest Charge for Defendant

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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Excessive Force by Officers Results in Resisting Arrest Charge for Defendant

By Marisa Mazza A trial opened last week where the charges included attempted kidnapping, false imprisonm ...

By Marisa Mazza A trial opened last week where the charges included attempted kidnapping, false imprisonment, domestic violence, child endangerment, and resisting arrest. During the incident in questi ...

September 17, 2019
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UC Davis Opens New Residence Hall for 400 Students

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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UC Davis Opens New Residence Hall for 400 Students

By Julia Ann Easley Hundreds of freshmen will move into the newest residence hall at the University of Ca ...

By Julia Ann Easley Hundreds of freshmen will move into the newest residence hall at the University of California, Davis, this weekend as the campus welcomes thousands of new students. The $49.8 milli ...

September 17, 2019
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Big Donors Punctuate Latest List of Sponsors for the Progressive Prosecution Event

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|Date: September 17, 2019
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Big Donors Punctuate Latest List of Sponsors for the Progressive Prosecution Event

On October 26, the Vanguard will host in its annual fundraiser four people at the forefront of the progre ...

On October 26, the Vanguard will host in its annual fundraiser four people at the forefront of the progressive prosecutor reform movement. In 2017 Larry Krasner shocked the world by becoming District ...

September 17, 2019
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Monday Morning Views: The Need for Balance in Economic Development

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|Date: September 16, 2019
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Monday Morning Views: The Need for Balance in Economic Development

I caught an interesting side discussion over the weekend between two of our commenters. One of them comm ...

I caught an interesting side discussion over the weekend between two of our commenters. One of them commented that while San Francisco, for example, has generated a tremendous amount of wealth, one r ...

September 16, 2019
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Sacramento Superior Court Considers Fate of Sewage Tank, 100-Year-Old Baseball Field at Iconic McKinley Park

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|Date: September 16, 2019
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Sacramento Superior Court Considers Fate of Sewage Tank, 100-Year-Old Baseball Field at Iconic McKinley Park

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – It’s difficult to hear that a beautiful, 33 ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – It’s difficult to hear that a beautiful, 33-acre, nearly 150-year old Sacramento park with an iconic baseball field, gardens and hundreds ...

September 16, 2019
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Save California Ethnic Studies Momentum Growing Fast, in Support of the Model Curriculum Draft

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|Date: September 16, 2019
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Save California Ethnic Studies Momentum Growing Fast, in Support of the Model Curriculum Draft

(From Press Release) - The “Save CA Ethnic Studies” coalition has been building significant momentum in s ...

(From Press Release) - The “Save CA Ethnic Studies” coalition has been building significant momentum in support of keeping the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) draft as the foundation, its frame ...

September 16, 2019
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Is It Illegal to Film Something Illegal?

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|Date: September 16, 2019
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Is It Illegal to Film Something Illegal?

By Hannah Grayson The defendant and his associates, in an effort to expose what they believed to be an il ...

By Hannah Grayson The defendant and his associates, in an effort to expose what they believed to be an illegal practice, had been recording conversations of what they thought was the selling of fetal ...

September 16, 2019
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Vanguard Court Watch Podcast Episode 12 – The YONET Raids of Paul Fullerton

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|Date: September 16, 2019
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Vanguard Court Watch Podcast Episode 12 – The YONET Raids of Paul Fullerton

Paul Fullerton was a well decorated firefighter for over 20 years with the UC Davis Fire Department. A wo ...

Paul Fullerton was a well decorated firefighter for over 20 years with the UC Davis Fire Department. A work-related injury led him to use medical cannabis and ultimately brought this law abiding citiz ...

September 16, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: The Story of District Elections Is Demographic Shift in Davis

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|Date: September 15, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: The Story of District Elections Is Demographic Shift in Davis

In January 1996, a governance committee appointed by the city council recommended, by a 14-15 vote, that ...

In January 1996, a governance committee appointed by the city council recommended, by a 14-15 vote, that the city go to district elections. Some interesting people served on that committee, including ...

September 15, 2019
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Bill That Would Prevent Large Rent Increases Passes Senate, Close to Becoming Law

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 15, 2019
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Bill That Would Prevent Large Rent Increases Passes Senate, Close to Becoming Law

Earlier this week, the legislature passed AB 1482 by Assemblymember David Chiu. The bill would prevent l ...

Earlier this week, the legislature passed AB 1482 by Assemblymember David Chiu. The bill would prevent large rental increases by landlords. Following the passage by the legislature, Governor Gavin Ne ...

September 15, 2019
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Kamala Harris’s Criminal Justice Plan Focuses on Her, Not Justice

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|Date: September 15, 2019
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Kamala Harris’s Criminal Justice Plan Focuses on Her, Not Justice

By Sarah Lustbader Sometimes it seems as if U.S. Senator Kamala Harris thinks we aren’t paying attention. ...

By Sarah Lustbader Sometimes it seems as if U.S. Senator Kamala Harris thinks we aren’t paying attention. She seems to assume that if she chooses the right words, the ones that are getting traction of ...

September 15, 2019
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My View: Ajay Dev Meets the Notorious Yolo County Deputy District Attorney Ryan J. Couzens

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2019
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My View: Ajay Dev Meets the Notorious Yolo County Deputy District Attorney Ryan J. Couzens

It is really too bad that they don’t allow cameras into courtrooms – I think the public needs to see Depu ...

It is really too bad that they don’t allow cameras into courtrooms – I think the public needs to see Deputy DA Ryan Couzens in action in order to have a proper perspective on him. He was Jeff Reisig’ ...

September 14, 2019
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My View: Looking at the Davis Talent Story

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2019
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My View: Looking at the Davis Talent Story

Two weeks ago the Vanguard held a discussion on the future of high tech economic development. Now, Great ...

Two weeks ago the Vanguard held a discussion on the future of high tech economic development. Now, Greater Sacramento has released a report, partnering with CBRE, a commercial real estate broker, to ...

September 14, 2019
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Valley Clean Energy Tops Renewable Goals – Delivers Cleaner Energy at No Extra Cost to Customers

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|Date: September 14, 2019
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Valley Clean Energy Tops Renewable Goals – Delivers Cleaner Energy at No Extra Cost to Customers

(From Press Release – Valley Clean Energy) - Valley Clean Energy, Yolo County’s public power supplier, re ...

(From Press Release – Valley Clean Energy) - Valley Clean Energy, Yolo County’s public power supplier, reports that even cleaner and greener energy has been delivered to its electricity customers than ...

September 14, 2019
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City of Davis Wins ‘Project of the Year Award’ from American Public Works Association

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|Date: September 14, 2019
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City of Davis Wins ‘Project of the Year Award’ from American Public Works Association

(From Press Release – City of Davis) – The City of Davis announced today that its Third Street renovation ...

(From Press Release – City of Davis) – The City of Davis announced today that its Third Street renovation project was selected by The Sacramento Chapter of APWA for the Project of the Year award in th ...

September 14, 2019
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UC Davis Invests $4 Million to Launch New Research Centers

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|Date: September 14, 2019
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UC Davis Invests $4 Million to Launch New Research Centers

By Lisa Howard The University of California, Davis, is investing $4 million over three years to launch fo ...

By Lisa Howard The University of California, Davis, is investing $4 million over three years to launch four new research centers that align campus strengths with unique opportunities for global impact ...

September 14, 2019
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Couzens Drags Ajay Dev Evidentiary Hearing Out for Hours

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 13, 2019
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Couzens Drags Ajay Dev Evidentiary Hearing Out for Hours

If there was hope that a series of evidentiary hearings in the decade-old Ajay Dev case would shed light ...

If there was hope that a series of evidentiary hearings in the decade-old Ajay Dev case would shed light on what happened in the years leading up to the 2009 conviction of Mr. Dev – on charges of rapi ...

September 13, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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