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Student Opinion: UK Emergency Usage of Bee-Harming Pesticides

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: February 02, 2023
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Student Opinion: UK Emergency Usage of Bee-Harming Pesticides

By Kayla Ngai Although it has been repeated many times in the past years, “Save the Bees,” is still an im ...

By Kayla Ngai Although it has been repeated many times in the past years, “Save the Bees,” is still an important slogan. Recently, the UK authorized the emergency usage of neonicotinoids (more specifi ...

February 02, 2023
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Commentary: The CDCR Grievance Process Is Broken

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|Date: February 02, 2023
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Commentary: The CDCR Grievance Process Is Broken

By Richard Evans The CDCR grievance procedure implemented 3-25--20 (Title 15, 3481-3485) is nothing but ...

By Richard Evans The CDCR grievance procedure implemented 3-25--20 (Title 15, 3481-3485) is nothing but problematic. I've been litigating seemingly straightforward issues for 2.5 years, and have bee ...

February 02, 2023
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Commentary: The Learning Room

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|Date: February 01, 2023
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Commentary: The Learning Room

By Hollie Garrett III I sit in this space observing the learning and empowerment all around me. Bryson st ...

By Hollie Garrett III I sit in this space observing the learning and empowerment all around me. Bryson stands at the white board patiently teaching his student the alphabet. Dev prepares to teach his ...

February 01, 2023
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Commentary: The Housing Element Will Likely Be Approved, but It Seems Overly Optimistic

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 31, 2023
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Commentary: The Housing Element Will Likely Be Approved, but It Seems Overly Optimistic

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis, like many communities, found itself ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis, like many communities, found itself with a rejected Housing Element and thus out of compliance with the Department of Housing and ...

January 31, 2023
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Commentary: Incarcerated California Women Are Asked How They Survived Prison

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|Date: January 31, 2023
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Commentary: Incarcerated California Women Are Asked How They Survived Prison

By Eileen Huber, CCWF How I survived is a loaded question. I was arrested at nineteen, doing hard drugs a ...

By Eileen Huber, CCWF How I survived is a loaded question. I was arrested at nineteen, doing hard drugs and alcohol from age 10. I was sentenced to life without parole and told upon my arrival at CCWF ...

January 31, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Council Needs a Stronger Statement on Tyre Nichols

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Council Needs a Stronger Statement on Tyre Nichols

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In a lot of ways, the murder of Tyre Nichols is an eas ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In a lot of ways, the murder of Tyre Nichols is an easy case for political leaders. It was egregious. The audio from the incident by itself is dist ...

January 30, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Does Nichols Really Represent a Step Forward in Accountability?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 29, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Does Nichols Really Represent a Step Forward in Accountability?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The New York Times calls it a “shift in handling police violence.” ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The New York Times calls it a “shift in handling police violence.” The article notes, “With cameras nearly everywhere, and residents wary, the authorities are m ...

January 29, 2023
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Looking Back: Supreme Court Whittles Down Right against Self-Incrimination

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 29, 2023
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Looking Back: Supreme Court Whittles Down Right against Self-Incrimination

By Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking back" will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a c ...

By Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking back" will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westchester Guardian, which encompass topics that are applicable here in CA as ...

January 29, 2023
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Davis Mayor Will Arnold on the Murder of Tyre Nichols

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 28, 2023
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Davis Mayor Will Arnold on the Murder of Tyre Nichols

Special to the Vanguard Mayor Will Arnold released the following statement: The murder of Tyre Nichols at ...

Special to the Vanguard Mayor Will Arnold released the following statement: The murder of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police is the latest in a series of horrifying incidents in our country. ...

January 28, 2023
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Commentary: Firsthand Depiction of Mental Health Treatment within Virginia D.O.C.

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|Date: January 27, 2023
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Commentary: Firsthand Depiction of Mental Health Treatment within Virginia D.O.C.

By Darren Bondhill My name is Darren Bondhill and I’m currently serving a 72-year 6-month sentence for fi ...

By Darren Bondhill My name is Darren Bondhill and I’m currently serving a 72-year 6-month sentence for first degree murder along with multiple bank robberies and firearm violations. This is my second ...

January 27, 2023
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Letter: State Attorney Requests to Be Reinstated, Asks DeSantis to Follow the Law

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|Date: January 26, 2023
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Letter: State Attorney Requests to Be Reinstated, Asks DeSantis to Follow the Law

State Attorney Warren sent a letter to Gov. DeSantis asking the governor to follow the law and rescind th ...

State Attorney Warren sent a letter to Gov. DeSantis asking the governor to follow the law and rescind the suspension. In his ruling, Judge Hinkle decided he did not have the jurisdiction to reinstate ...

January 26, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Arizona Violated the Rights of Incarcerated People for More Than a Decade – That Will Finally End.

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|Date: January 25, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Arizona Violated the Rights of Incarcerated People for More Than a Decade – That Will Finally End.

A judge is holding Arizona accountable after hearing from our incarcerated clients about the abuse they e ...

A judge is holding Arizona accountable after hearing from our incarcerated clients about the abuse they endured in custody. By Maria Morris Arizona chose — for more than a decade — to violate the cons ...

January 25, 2023
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Commentary: A Summary & Conclusion

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|Date: January 25, 2023
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Commentary: A Summary & Conclusion

By Shedrick Hutson Since 1999 I have made five trips to Marion Correctional and Treatment Center, the Vir ...

By Shedrick Hutson Since 1999 I have made five trips to Marion Correctional and Treatment Center, the Virginia Department of Corrections’ answer to an inpatient mental health hospital. I am currently ...

January 25, 2023
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Commentary: Can the City Move Forward With Much Needed Affordable Projects in a Timely Manner?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 24, 2023
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Commentary: Can the City Move Forward With Much Needed Affordable Projects in a Timely Manner?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I was reading an editorial from the LA Times from earlier this mon ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I was reading an editorial from the LA Times from earlier this month, “To ease Los Angeles’ crushing housing shortage, the city needs a lot more new homes, espec ...

January 24, 2023
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Commentary: The Woodshop – The Intricate Parts That We Make

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|Date: January 24, 2023
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Commentary: The Woodshop – The Intricate Parts That We Make

By David Bomber You can always tell when the woodshop begins its operations for the day. For one, there i ...

By David Bomber You can always tell when the woodshop begins its operations for the day. For one, there is always that distinct sound of the motor turning over and activating their filtration system, ...

January 24, 2023
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Commentary: The Struggles That We Face

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|Date: January 23, 2023
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Commentary: The Struggles That We Face

By David Bomber There is no point to be coy about it. The fact of the matter is that it is impossible to ...

By David Bomber There is no point to be coy about it. The fact of the matter is that it is impossible to grasp the struggles that today’s prisoner faces, unless of course you were to walk a mile or tw ...

January 23, 2023
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Student Opinion: New Guidelines Suggest Anti-Obesity Drugs and Surgery for Children

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: January 22, 2023
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Student Opinion: New Guidelines Suggest Anti-Obesity Drugs and Surgery for Children

By Rodrigo Villegas Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines for childhood obe ...

By Rodrigo Villegas Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines for childhood obesity for the first time in 15 years. According to the guidelines, behavioral and lifest ...

January 22, 2023
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Student Opinion: Similar Faces Back on the Big Screen

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|Date: January 22, 2023
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Student Opinion: Similar Faces Back on the Big Screen

By: Ariana Ceballos TV shows and movies are often presented to us with hopes of leaving a lasting impres ...

By: Ariana Ceballos TV shows and movies are often presented to us with hopes of leaving a lasting impression on the audience and on the people involved in their development. This is especially true d ...

January 22, 2023
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Student Opinion: Greta Thunberg Detained While Protesting Coal Mines

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: January 22, 2023
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Student Opinion: Greta Thunberg Detained While Protesting Coal Mines

By Kayla Ngai Greta Thunberg, a young Swedish activist, has recently made her way into the news once aga ...

By Kayla Ngai Greta Thunberg, a young Swedish activist, has recently made her way into the news once again. On January 17, 2023, Greta Thunberg was detained by police in western Germany for the secon ...

January 22, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Times Editorial Board Urges Patience on SB 9 Implementation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 22, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Times Editorial Board Urges Patience on SB 9 Implementation

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last month we noted that, despite hopes and fears, SB 9 really has ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last month we noted that, despite hopes and fears, SB 9 really hasn’t generated a huge amount of change so far. A report found that nothing has changed so far. ...

January 22, 2023
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