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Legislation in Congress Calls for Preservation, Education, Expansion of Native American Languages

Posted by Eric Rodriguez
|Date: October 12, 2021
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Legislation in Congress Calls for Preservation, Education, Expansion of Native American Languages

By Eric Rodriguez WASHINGTON D.C. – Indigenous Peoples Day was Monday, and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-H ...

By Eric Rodriguez WASHINGTON D.C. – Indigenous Peoples Day was Monday, and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) said he is cosponsoring the Durbin Feeling Native American Act of 2021 as part of his missio ...

October 12, 2021
| by Eric Rodriguez

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‘This Land is My Land’ – Expert’s View of Genocidal Nature of Colonial-Native Relations

Posted by Samuel Van Blaricom
|Date: October 12, 2021
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‘This Land is My Land’ – Expert’s View of Genocidal Nature of Colonial-Native Relations

By Samuel Van Blaricom and Simran Chahal EUGENE, OR – The Beekman Professor of Northwest and Pacific Hist ...

By Samuel Van Blaricom and Simran Chahal EUGENE, OR – The Beekman Professor of Northwest and Pacific History at the University of Oregon, Jeffrey Ostler, has been researching and teaching for more tha ...

October 12, 2021
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Skinner’s Police Records Bill Greatly Expands the Availability to the Public of Police Records Regarding Misconduct

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 11, 2021
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Skinner’s Police Records Bill Greatly Expands the Availability to the Public of Police Records Regarding Misconduct

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Last week Governor Newsom signed SB 16, legislati ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Last week Governor Newsom signed SB 16, legislation that significantly expands public access to police misconduct records and strengthens commun ...

October 11, 2021
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PA Voters, ACLU Fight Back State Senate Republicans’ Subpoena to Obtain Private Information

Posted by Julia Urquizo
|Date: October 10, 2021
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PA Voters, ACLU Fight Back State Senate Republicans’ Subpoena to Obtain Private Information

By Julia Urquizo HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania state Senate Republicans have filed a subpoena to access r ...

By Julia Urquizo HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania state Senate Republicans have filed a subpoena to access registered voters’ private information - the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee speci ...

October 10, 2021
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FBI, Sheriff Investigate Hate Incidents in Sacramento Suburb of Carmichael; Homes, School Targeted with Baggies of White Rice, Swastika and Aryan Brotherhood Flyer

Posted by Luke Kyaw
|Date: October 09, 2021
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FBI, Sheriff Investigate Hate Incidents in Sacramento Suburb of Carmichael; Homes, School Targeted with Baggies of White Rice, Swastika and Aryan Brotherhood Flyer

By Luke Kyaw and Veronica de Santos SACRAMENTO, CA - Numerous residents in a Carmichael neighborhood Wed ...

By Luke Kyaw and Veronica de Santos SACRAMENTO, CA - Numerous residents in a Carmichael neighborhood Wednesday reported they opened their front doors to find a suspicious Ziploc plastic bag on the gr ...

October 09, 2021
| by Luke Kyaw

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Sunday Commentary: Police Have Always Carried the Public Safety Mantra, but Now They Have a Problem

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 03, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Police Have Always Carried the Public Safety Mantra, but Now They Have a Problem

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor For years police officers proudly carried the public safety flag—t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor For years police officers proudly carried the public safety flag—their actions when noble or when questionable were always framed as support for public safety. ...

October 03, 2021
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CA Legislative Black Caucus Joins Chorus Condemning Horrific Treatment of Haitian Migrants by U.S. Border Patrol

Posted by Luke Kyaw
|Date: September 26, 2021
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CA Legislative Black Caucus Joins Chorus Condemning Horrific Treatment of Haitian Migrants by U.S. Border Patrol

By Luke Kyaw and Amy Berberyan SACRAMENTO, CA – This past week in the small town of Del Rio, Texas, about ...

By Luke Kyaw and Amy Berberyan SACRAMENTO, CA – This past week in the small town of Del Rio, Texas, about 14,000 Haitian migrants were forced to live under a bridge, and were chased by the U.S. Border ...

September 26, 2021
| by Luke Kyaw

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CA Governor’s Actions Set Progressive Standards for State’s Immigrant Communities

Posted by alexanderramirez
|Date: September 26, 2021
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CA Governor’s Actions Set Progressive Standards for State’s Immigrant Communities

By Alexander Ramirez and Hannah Adams SACRAMENTO, CA - In progressive actions to support and protect Cali ...

By Alexander Ramirez and Hannah Adams SACRAMENTO, CA - In progressive actions to support and protect California’s diverse communities, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a series of bills and taken other ex ...

September 26, 2021
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My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 25, 2021
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My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – One of the big sticking points for comprehensive ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – One of the big sticking points for comprehensive police reform at the national level was changes to qualified immunity. It’s a mess. You have S ...

September 25, 2021
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Police Pursuit Ends with Crash; Driver Dies with No Medical Attention Rendered

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 24, 2021
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Police Pursuit Ends with Crash; Driver Dies with No Medical Attention Rendered

By Robert J. Hansen On August 29, 2021, a vehicle crashed on Bradshaw Road while being pursued by Sacrame ...

By Robert J. Hansen On August 29, 2021, a vehicle crashed on Bradshaw Road while being pursued by Sacramento law enforcement but the vehicle occupants weren't given medical attention for over two and ...

September 24, 2021
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Sacramento Group Files Motion to Unseal Hidden Evidence in Iraq Refugee Immigration Case

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 24, 2021
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Sacramento Group Files Motion to Unseal Hidden Evidence in Iraq Refugee Immigration Case

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The strange case of Iraqi refugee ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The strange case of Iraqi refugee Omar Ameen and the U.S. government’s insistence of extraditing him – from Trump to Biden – con ...

September 24, 2021
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League of Women Voters Files Amicus in Case Threatening to Eliminate Laws Regulating Guns in Public Places, Posing Threat to Voters at Polling Places

Posted by Casey Rawlings
|Date: September 24, 2021
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League of Women Voters Files Amicus in Case Threatening to Eliminate Laws Regulating Guns in Public Places, Posing Threat to Voters at Polling Places

By Casey Rawlings WASHINGTON D.C. – Earlier this week, the League of Women Voters of the U.S. along with ...

By Casey Rawlings WASHINGTON D.C. – Earlier this week, the League of Women Voters of the U.S. along with the League of Women Voters of New York and Florida filed an amicus brief regarding a current US ...

September 24, 2021
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Sacramento City Attorney’s Motion Reveals Drunken Incident Involving Officer Who Killed Darell Richards

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 21, 2021
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Sacramento City Attorney’s Motion Reveals Drunken Incident Involving Officer Who Killed Darell Richards

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – It was a high profile police killing. Darell Ric ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – It was a high profile police killing. Darell Richards, 19, was shot and killed by SWAT Officer Patrick Cox and Sgt. Todd Ederton on September 6 ...

September 21, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Letter: LWOP Is a Death Sentence

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 11, 2021
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Letter: LWOP Is a Death Sentence

Give Stanley Bernard Davis a Chance for Parole! By the Drop LWOP Coalition On September 1, 2021 Stanley B ...

Give Stanley Bernard Davis a Chance for Parole! By the Drop LWOP Coalition On September 1, 2021 Stanley Bernard Davis, a Black man who was sentenced to the death penalty in 1989, was resentenced to Li ...

September 11, 2021
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Calling It An Extremist Anti-Voter Bill – Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Texas Law

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 05, 2021
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Calling It An Extremist Anti-Voter Bill – Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Texas Law

By Vanguard Staff Austin-Texas – This week after lawmakers in Texas finally passed anti-voter SB 1, a coa ...

By Vanguard Staff Austin-Texas – This week after lawmakers in Texas finally passed anti-voter SB 1, a coalition of civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit. “SB1 is a discriminatory law that creates ...

September 05, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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COVID-19 Outbreak in Sierra Conservation Center, Families not Told for Two Weeks

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 04, 2021
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COVID-19 Outbreak in Sierra Conservation Center, Families not Told for Two Weeks

By Robert J. Hansen Somewhere between 20 and 30 inmates have contracted Covid-19 at the Sierra Conservati ...

By Robert J. Hansen Somewhere between 20 and 30 inmates have contracted Covid-19 at the Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) in the last two weeks, according to an inmate there. A newly housed inmate clai ...

September 04, 2021
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Guest Commentary: A is for….Afghanistan and America

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 04, 2021
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Guest Commentary: A is for….Afghanistan and America

By Scott Steward In remembrance of those that were harmed and killed, I vow to continue to take a knee at ...

By Scott Steward In remembrance of those that were harmed and killed, I vow to continue to take a knee at the playing of the anthem as a public display of solidarity for those that die at either end o ...

September 04, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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City of Sacramento Ordered to Provide Documents in Police Shooting Death of Darell Richards, as Family and Black Lives Matter Demanded in 2018

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 01, 2021
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City of Sacramento Ordered to Provide Documents in Police Shooting Death of Darell Richards, as Family and Black Lives Matter Demanded in 2018

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – It took a lawsuit and nearly ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – It took a lawsuit and nearly three years, but it appears the family of Darell Richards and the community may soon have many ...

September 01, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Remain-in-Mexico Policy is Illegal and Unspeakably Cruel

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 28, 2021
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Guest Commentary: The Remain-in-Mexico Policy is Illegal and Unspeakably Cruel

By Omar Jadwat After a whirlwind of court actions this month, the Biden administration will be forced to ...

By Omar Jadwat After a whirlwind of court actions this month, the Biden administration will be forced to restart a Trump-era border policy that trapped tens of thousands of people seeking asylum in da ...

August 28, 2021
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County Prosecutor Sues Solano DA Over Age Discrimination, Retaliation

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 26, 2021
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County Prosecutor Sues Solano DA Over Age Discrimination, Retaliation

Sharon Henry, a deputy chief prosecutor, says District Attorney Krishna Abrams and others retaliated agai ...

Sharon Henry, a deputy chief prosecutor, says District Attorney Krishna Abrams and others retaliated against her for exercising a telework privilege during the coronavirus health pandemic. By Matthew ...

August 26, 2021
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