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Guest Commentary: Taking Action to Stop Police Sexual Violence

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|Date: October 23, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Taking Action to Stop Police Sexual Violence

This systemic problem can and must be rectified and repaired. Here’s how. By Jenn Rolnick Borchetta and L ...

This systemic problem can and must be rectified and repaired. Here’s how. By Jenn Rolnick Borchetta and Linda Morris Last month, a 47-year-old Black woman named Ternell Brown filed a complaint against ...

October 23, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: City Plan to Rezone 16 Sites Is Fraught with Danger and Risk

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 22, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: City Plan to Rezone 16 Sites Is Fraught with Danger and Risk

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city is in a bind. Twice HCD has rejected the cit ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city is in a bind. Twice HCD has rejected the city’s Housing Element. With the loss of University Commons, the city had a shortfall of projecte ...

October 22, 2023
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LOOKING BACK: Habeas Corpus – Now More Than Ever

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|Date: October 22, 2023
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LOOKING BACK: Habeas Corpus – Now More Than Ever

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 ...

October 22, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Culture of Punishment

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|Date: October 20, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Culture of Punishment

By William J. Duclos The Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) continues a failed practice impleme ...

By William J. Duclos The Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) continues a failed practice implemented 32 years ago by then-Governor William Weld with a culture of "teaching prisoners the joys ...

October 20, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: My Story

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|Date: October 19, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: My Story

By Angel Diaz To the reader: I am sharing my story with you in the hopes that you can understand who I a ...

By Angel Diaz To the reader: I am sharing my story with you in the hopes that you can understand who I am, where I come from, and why I and others like me ended up in prison at such a young age. I ho ...

October 19, 2023
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Commentary: DA Doubles Down on Imploding Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 18, 2023
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Commentary: DA Doubles Down on Imploding Case

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – One thing I have learned in my nearly 15 years of c ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – One thing I have learned in my nearly 15 years of court coverage—never take a jury for granted. Still, Justin Gonzalez seems to be in good shape ...

October 18, 2023
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Guest Commentary: It Does Pencil Out

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|Date: October 18, 2023
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Guest Commentary: It Does Pencil Out

Larry D. Guenther We often hear from developers that a building required by existing zoning “doesn’t penc ...

Larry D. Guenther We often hear from developers that a building required by existing zoning “doesn’t pencil out” and that they therefore must be allowed to build bigger. Several issues make this claim ...

October 18, 2023
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Letter: Coalition Opposes Book Banning by Huntington Beach City Council

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|Date: October 18, 2023
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Letter: Coalition Opposes Book Banning by Huntington Beach City Council

Dear City Council Members: The First Amendment Coalition, the ACLU of Southern California, and the Freedo ...

Dear City Council Members: The First Amendment Coalition, the ACLU of Southern California, and the Freedom to Read Foundation strongly oppose Resolution No. 2023-41 (“Resolution”), which would impose ...

October 18, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Davis Can’t Build Up or Out, That’s Why We Are Where We Are

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 15, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Davis Can’t Build Up or Out, That’s Why We Are Where We Are

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Glancing at the headline, Davis Enterprise Columnist B ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Glancing at the headline, Davis Enterprise Columnist Bob Dunning’s piece from last week caught my attention, “Build up, not out.” The problem in Davi ...

October 15, 2023
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LOOKING BACK: ‘Zero Percent,’ A Documentary About Hudson Link Wins Silver Heart Award

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|Date: October 15, 2023
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LOOKING BACK: ‘Zero Percent,’ A Documentary About Hudson Link Wins Silver Heart Award

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 ...

October 15, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Veterans Housing Unit

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|Date: October 15, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Veterans Housing Unit

By Randall Morris FCI-Seagoville is a low security federal prison of 1,600 male inmates located 15 miles ...

By Randall Morris FCI-Seagoville is a low security federal prison of 1,600 male inmates located 15 miles southeast of downtown Dallas, Texas. I arrived here in March, 2023, and have eleven years still ...

October 15, 2023
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Is Ting’s Housing Bill a Game Changer?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 14, 2023
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Is Ting’s Housing Bill a Game Changer?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Ting believes it is “[o]ne of the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Ting believes it is “[o]ne of the most important housing bills this legislative session has been signed by the Governor.” Support ...

October 14, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Asylum Seeker’s Wrongful 6-Year Detention is Emblematic of a Broken System

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|Date: October 14, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Asylum Seeker’s Wrongful 6-Year Detention is Emblematic of a Broken System

Our client sought refuge from violence and persecution. Instead, ICE detained her for over six years. By ...

Our client sought refuge from violence and persecution. Instead, ICE detained her for over six years. By Khanh Ngo and Judy Rabinowvitz Jessica Barahona-Martinez and her three children arrived at the ...

October 14, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Correctional Officer Assault

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|Date: October 14, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Correctional Officer Assault

By Lael Samonte I am a Hawaii inmate serving time in an Arizona prison. I was transferred with about 1500 ...

By Lael Samonte I am a Hawaii inmate serving time in an Arizona prison. I was transferred with about 1500 other Hawaiian inmates to ease the overcrowding in the Hawaii prison system. I am 69 years old ...

October 14, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Caltrans’ Own Charts Show Expanded Transit More Effective than Road Widening to Speed Travel

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|Date: October 12, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Caltrans’ Own Charts Show Expanded Transit More Effective than Road Widening to Speed Travel

Caltrans’ own data: Average speed difference trivial if toll lanes added, HOV lanes don’t encourage carpo ...

Caltrans’ own data: Average speed difference trivial if toll lanes added, HOV lanes don’t encourage carpooling, and transit is 15x more cost effective for speeding travel. By Alan Hirsch, Yolo Mobilit ...

October 12, 2023
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Commentary: Tactics Continue to Escalate – Will Law Enforcement Now Follow Through on Chief Pytel’s Warning?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 11, 2023
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Commentary: Tactics Continue to Escalate – Will Law Enforcement Now Follow Through on Chief Pytel’s Warning?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I really was hoping not to have to do another column o ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – I really was hoping not to have to do another column on the local Moms for Liberty, but unfortunately, I feel that the tactics by the local leadershi ...

October 11, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Letter: Yolo County Is for Everybody

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|Date: October 10, 2023
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Letter: Yolo County Is for Everybody

Elected officials, educational and community organization leaders as well as more than 400 Yolo County re ...

Elected officials, educational and community organization leaders as well as more than 400 Yolo County residents have signed a letter rejecting “the politics of division and hate.” Yolo County Is for ...

October 10, 2023
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Guest Commentary: 35 People Have Died in LA County Jails This Year

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|Date: October 10, 2023
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Guest Commentary: 35 People Have Died in LA County Jails This Year

By Sam McCann 17 people have died in Los Angeles County jails since June 1. Their deaths bring the total ...

By Sam McCann 17 people have died in Los Angeles County jails since June 1. Their deaths bring the total number of people who have died while in the custody of the nation’s largest jail system this ye ...

October 10, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: ADUs – a Solution to Housing or a Problem?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 09, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: ADUs – a Solution to Housing or a Problem?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor ADUs have increasingly been viewed as a potential solution to the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor ADUs have increasingly been viewed as a potential solution to the housing crisis. That makes sense as they can be affordable by design, they can be added to exi ...

October 09, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Ending Parking Minimums Sparks Controversy, but Studies Continue to Back Them

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 08, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: Ending Parking Minimums Sparks Controversy, but Studies Continue to Back Them

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Want to trigger a robust debate—propose no parking in ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Want to trigger a robust debate—propose no parking in a downtown housing project. Davis actually followed state law in removing parking minimums fro ...

October 08, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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