Sunday Commentary: Have We Come Full Circle on Nuclear Power?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It caught my attention yesterday when Max Szabo, a PR consultant…
Sunday Commentary: Bail Reform Under Scrutiny After Pre-Trial Release of Smash and Grab Suspects – But Why?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week LAPD and LA City Officials announced the arrest of…
Looking Back: Careers in the Innocence Movement
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
My View: City Should Use Opportunity to Fix Mace
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2016 a narrow majority of voters made…
Guest Commentary: Incarceration is a Vicious Cycle
Generation after generation are experiencing the efficiency of the prison system By Eric Finley “Where’s my Daddy?”…
Guest Commentary: Climate and the US Military – Why It Is Both So Simple and So Hard to Change Our Ways
By Mark Dempsey Congress just approved a bigger military budget than the administration requested. Politico reports “Lawmakers…
Student Opinion: Countries Are Not Acting Fast Enough on Climate Change
By: Esma Mesihovic DAVIS — After the completion of the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow,…
Commentary: Criminal Justice Reform Is Not Dead Yet
By Rory Fleming On November 30, prominent Substack journalist and podcaster Adam Johnson made a number of…
Guest Commentary: A Plea for the Elimination of Solitary Confinement in America’s Prisons
By Ryan M. Moser If you stare at the same spot on the wall for an hour,…
Commentary: The Influential HOPE Probation Program Is Badly Misnamed
By Rory Fleming Last month, a woman won $7 million in a federal court in Hawaii against…
Commentary: Does Criminal Justice Reform Only Work with a Dropping Crime Rate?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor There was an interesting interaction on Twitter yesterday when NY Times…
Guest Commentary: The Man Living in Front of the Maserati Store
By Stephen Cooper Late on a Thursday night in Woodland Hills, California, the recessed lights of the Maserati Auto Gallery…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo Officials Are Ready For Smash and Grabs – But Is It Actually a Threat?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – An incident that happened prior to Thanksgiving in…
Sacramento County Jail Gets Sacramento Bee Coverage…Almost. An Open Letter to Sacramento Bee’s Marcos Breton
By Mark Dempsey Dear Mr. Breton, Thanks for covering the Sacramento County Jail November 10. Based on…
Commentary: Student Housing Crunch So Bad, Students Being Housed in Hotels
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It doesn’t sound so bad—four UC campuses so short on housing…
Commentary: Can Governor Prevent Jones from Seeking Future Remedies? Experts Skeptical
By Rory Fleming Julius Jones said he did not commit the murder of businessman Paul Howell from…
Commentary: Yolo DA Files 30 Appeals Challenging AB 1950 on Extraordinarily Superficial Grounds
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Last year Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law…
Commentary: HCD Strong Letter Warning SF That They May Have Violated State Housing Law
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It is hard to know across jurisdictions…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Housing Crisis Falls Heavily on Lower Income Households
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – According to a report released at the end…
Sunday Commentary: Unequal Justice… What If Kyle Rittenhouse Were Black?
By David M. Greenwald Everyday Injustice The criminal justice system is not broken many say, it is…