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CDC Confirms Breakthrough COVID-19 Vaccines May be Released Soon

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 20, 2020
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CDC Confirms Breakthrough COVID-19 Vaccines May be Released Soon

By Gabriella Garcia Last week, scientists made a breakthrough in developing a COVID-19 vaccine and are wo ...

By Gabriella Garcia Last week, scientists made a breakthrough in developing a COVID-19 vaccine and are working hard to have it released by the end of 2020. According to CNN, Pfizer has met requirement ...

November 20, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Commentary: Are We Seeing the End of Our Democracy or Its Resilience?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 20, 2020
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Commentary: Are We Seeing the End of Our Democracy or Its Resilience?

By David M. Greenwald When I warned people over the summer of the threat to democracy, there were usually ...

By David M. Greenwald When I warned people over the summer of the threat to democracy, there were usually two responses—a lot of partisan agreements and a lot of independent and conservative denials. ...

November 20, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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California State Assembly Blasts CDCR’s COVID-19 Response Following Inspector General Report – Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 Crisis

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: November 16, 2020
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California State Assembly Blasts CDCR’s COVID-19 Response Following Inspector General Report – Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 Crisis

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives In the midst of the pandemic, Bill was cau ...

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives In the midst of the pandemic, Bill was caught between a fire camp in Valley View Conservation Camp and High Desert State Prison (HDSP) in ...

November 16, 2020
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2020 Election: The Long Wait To Declare President

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 12, 2020
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2020 Election: The Long Wait To Declare President

By Sabrina Williams As the 2020 Election comes to end, the announcement of Joe Biden being the projected ...

By Sabrina Williams As the 2020 Election comes to end, the announcement of Joe Biden being the projected 46th president has been long-awaited. During this election, and during a global pandemic, many ...

November 12, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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“People have lives. Picking up and moving affects people” – San Quentin Residents on COVID-19 Related Transfers – Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 Crisis

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: November 09, 2020
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“People have lives. Picking up and moving affects people” – San Quentin Residents on COVID-19 Related Transfers – Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 Crisis

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives At San Quentin State Prison (SQ), t ...

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives At San Quentin State Prison (SQ), the novel coronavirus has now claimed the lives of 28 incarcerated individuals, including one co ...

November 09, 2020
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U.S. Senate Confirms Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 03, 2020
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U.S. Senate Confirms Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court

By Gabriella Garcia On Oct. 27, former academic Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the new Supreme Court ...

By Gabriella Garcia On Oct. 27, former academic Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the new Supreme Court Justice just over a month after the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and a week before t ...

November 03, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Domestic Violence Reports Surge During COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 24, 2020
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Domestic Violence Reports Surge During COVID-19 Pandemic

By Noa Prados With the rise of COVID-19 cases and stay-at-home orders being put into place, cases of dom ...

By Noa Prados With the rise of COVID-19 cases and stay-at-home orders being put into place, cases of domestic violence have risen dramatically. Data published by Joseph Hayes and Heather Harris on th ...

October 24, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Players Speak Up Through New NBA Social Justice Coalition

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 21, 2020
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Players Speak Up Through New NBA Social Justice Coalition

By Sabrina Williams As the NBA Final between the Miami Heat and the LA Lakers concluded, the focus on wh ...

By Sabrina Williams As the NBA Final between the Miami Heat and the LA Lakers concluded, the focus on what is currently going on in the world has not stopped players from speaking up. Players are now ...

October 21, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Letter: Columnist Encourages Consideration of Barrett

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 20, 2020
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Letter: Columnist Encourages Consideration of Barrett

By Scott Steward Ragsdale I think we need balance in our newspapers and I would ask the Enterprise to con ...

By Scott Steward Ragsdale I think we need balance in our newspapers and I would ask the Enterprise to consider re-thinking the columnist Llewellyn King. My household was insulted by King’s dissinform ...

October 20, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sunday Commentary: A Political Transformation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 18, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: A Political Transformation

In a little over two weeks, the most tumultuous political year since 1968 may come to a conclusion—or per ...

In a little over two weeks, the most tumultuous political year since 1968 may come to a conclusion—or perhaps not. Will this be the end of Trump or does he have another rabbit to pull out of the hat? ...

October 18, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Letter: A Barret – No Justice, No Peace

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 16, 2020
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Letter: A Barret – No Justice, No Peace

By Scott Steward Ragsdale The rush to hearings for Justice Ginsburg’s replacement is being executed with ...

By Scott Steward Ragsdale The rush to hearings for Justice Ginsburg’s replacement is being executed with purposeful disregard for the health of the American people, and our democracy. Judge Barrett wo ...

October 16, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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“The Whole Jail Will Be Infected Eventually” — Incarcerated Voices from Elmwood CC Highlight Inhumane Conditions During COVID-19

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 15, 2020
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“The Whole Jail Will Be Infected Eventually” — Incarcerated Voices from Elmwood CC Highlight Inhumane Conditions During COVID-19

By Linh Nguyen SANTA CLARA COUNTY -- Seven incarcerated people inside Elmwood Correctional Complex in Mil ...

By Linh Nguyen SANTA CLARA COUNTY -- Seven incarcerated people inside Elmwood Correctional Complex in Milpitas, CA, Santa Clara County, expose the unsafe, unsanitary conditions inside the jail and bla ...

October 15, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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What Does Ethical COVID-19 Medical Isolation Look Like? AMEND @ UCSF Highlights Necessary Reforms to Solitary-Confinement-Style Quarantines

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 13, 2020
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What Does Ethical COVID-19 Medical Isolation Look Like? AMEND @ UCSF Highlights Necessary Reforms to Solitary-Confinement-Style Quarantines

By Lauren Smith Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, prisons and jails across California have served as pet ...

By Lauren Smith Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, prisons and jails across California have served as petri dishes for the disease. The CDC advises medical isolation/quarantine for those who test posi ...

October 13, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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NBA Players Stand Against Police Brutality

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 10, 2020
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NBA Players Stand Against Police Brutality

By Sabrina Williams As the NBA players resume their season in a bubble due to COVID-19 concerns, they sp ...

By Sabrina Williams As the NBA players resume their season in a bubble due to COVID-19 concerns, they speak on recent events of African Americans losing their lives to racially targeted police brutal ...

October 10, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Trump and Pelosi Disagree After He Cut COVID-19 Financial Aid

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 09, 2020
| (12) Comments

Trump and Pelosi Disagree After He Cut COVID-19 Financial Aid

By Noa Prados On Oct. 6, 2020, a few hours after he was released from the Walter Reed Medical Center for ...

By Noa Prados On Oct. 6, 2020, a few hours after he was released from the Walter Reed Medical Center for COVID-19 treatment, President Donald Trump made a non-negotiable request for his aides to end n ...

October 09, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Commentary: The Elephant – Part III

Posted by Tia Will
|Date: October 07, 2020
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Commentary: The Elephant – Part III

by Tia Will Since Trump’s discharge from Walter Reed Medical Center, several people have asked me to opin ...

by Tia Will Since Trump’s discharge from Walter Reed Medical Center, several people have asked me to opine on whether he left the hospital against medical advice. My opinion is, we simply do not know, ...

October 07, 2020
| by Tia Will

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College Education in a COVID-19 Nation: A Comparison of University Operations

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 06, 2020
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College Education in a COVID-19 Nation: A Comparison of University Operations

By Noa Prados The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly caused drastic changes in regard to the ways in whic ...

By Noa Prados The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly caused drastic changes in regard to the ways in which higher education institutions operate. From new mask mandates to remote learning and working, ...

October 06, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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What Could Trump’s Fight with USPS Mean for this Election?

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 05, 2020
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What Could Trump’s Fight with USPS Mean for this Election?

By Gabriella Garcia In early April of this year, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet alerting the pu ...

By Gabriella Garcia In early April of this year, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet alerting the public to potential fraudulent activity when voting by mail, stating, “Tremendous potential for v ...

October 05, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Santa Rita Jail Does Not Administer or Recommend COVID-19 Testing Prior to Quarantine Release

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 05, 2020
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Santa Rita Jail Does Not Administer or Recommend COVID-19 Testing Prior to Quarantine Release

By Linh Nguyen Overview Approximately a week after the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office reported its th ...

By Linh Nguyen Overview Approximately a week after the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office reported its third COVID-19 outbreak at Santa Rita Jail, 16 of the 18 active cases were reportedly resolved in ...

October 05, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against San Quentin, Hearing In Habeas Case To Release 50% Of CDCR Population Underway, CDCR Continues ICE Transfers During Pandemic – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 In CDCR

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: October 05, 2020
| 0 comments

First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against San Quentin, Hearing In Habeas Case To Release 50% Of CDCR Population Underway, CDCR Continues ICE Transfers During Pandemic – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 In CDCR

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives The sight of his sister through the ...

By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives The sight of his sister through the barbed wire fence at Folsom State Prison was supposed to mark the end of a grueling 22-year se ...

October 05, 2020
| by Aparna Komarla

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