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COVID cases rise in California’s prison system after weeks of declining numbers

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|Date: May 27, 2022
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COVID cases rise in California’s prison system after weeks of declining numbers

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vangua ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic in California's county jails and Department of Correction ...

May 27, 2022
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Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry Supports Passage of Assembly Gun Control Package

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|Date: May 27, 2022
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Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry Supports Passage of Assembly Gun Control Package

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA - In the wake of the recent, horrific shootings in Buffalo, NY, and Uval ...

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA - In the wake of the recent, horrific shootings in Buffalo, NY, and Uvalde, TX, and the nation’s long history of devastating firearm-related massacres, Assemblymember ...

May 27, 2022
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CA Attorney General Calls Latest School Shooting ‘Dark Day’ in Texas, America

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|Date: May 26, 2022
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CA Attorney General Calls Latest School Shooting ‘Dark Day’ in Texas, America

By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – “Today is a dark day. I wish that in our nation we could say that a d ...

By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – “Today is a dark day. I wish that in our nation we could say that a day like today is rare. Sadly, it is all too familiar,” said California Attorney General Rob Bon ...

May 26, 2022
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Taiwanese Church Shooting Motivated by Sino-Taiwanese Tensions

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|Date: May 25, 2022
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Taiwanese Church Shooting Motivated by Sino-Taiwanese Tensions

By: Emily Andrews LAGUNA WOODS, CA — On Monday May 17, authorities confirmed that the Sunday shooting at ...

By: Emily Andrews LAGUNA WOODS, CA — On Monday May 17, authorities confirmed that the Sunday shooting at a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods that left one person dead and five injured was politically m ...

May 25, 2022
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Race Blind Charging Bill Passes State Assembly Unanimously

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|Date: May 25, 2022
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Race Blind Charging Bill Passes State Assembly Unanimously

by Robert J. Hansen A bill aimed at reducing the potential for unconscious bias in the criminal justice s ...

by Robert J. Hansen A bill aimed at reducing the potential for unconscious bias in the criminal justice system passed the California State Assembly yesterday by a vote of 72-0. AB 2778 or the “Race-Bl ...

May 25, 2022
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Governor Newsom Signs Blockchain Executive Order Supporting Web3 Businesses

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|Date: May 23, 2022
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Governor Newsom Signs Blockchain Executive Order Supporting Web3 Businesses

By Jose Cruz Roa Sacramento, CA - On May 4th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bl ...

By Jose Cruz Roa Sacramento, CA - On May 4th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a blockchain executive order to spur responsible web3 innovation, grow jobs, and protect consumers. ...

May 23, 2022
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Major Labor Groups Support New Affordable Housing Bill, but League of Cities Opposes

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|Date: May 21, 2022
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Major Labor Groups Support New Affordable Housing Bill, but League of Cities Opposes

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - It is touted as a major affordable housing bill t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - It is touted as a major affordable housing bill that would open new sites of affordable housing, with backers believing it has the potential to ...

May 21, 2022
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New COVID Outbreak Reported in Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail, after Weeks of Declining Cases

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|Date: May 20, 2022
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New COVID Outbreak Reported in Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail, after Weeks of Declining Cases

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vanguard to b ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic in California's county jails and Department of Corrections and R ...

May 20, 2022
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LA Court Finds SB 10 Constitutional

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|Date: May 14, 2022
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LA Court Finds SB 10 Constitutional

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – In the first judicial ruling on the constitution ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – In the first judicial ruling on the constitutionality of SB 10, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ruled SB 10 passes constitutional muster ...

May 14, 2022
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8,000 nurses who striked against Sutter Health in NorCal get barred from working for 5 days

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|Date: April 30, 2022
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8,000 nurses who striked against Sutter Health in NorCal get barred from working for 5 days

By: Emily Andrews CALIFORNIA - On Monday April 18, 8,000 nurses and health care workers thr ...

By: Emily Andrews CALIFORNIA - On Monday April 18, 8,000 nurses and health care workers throughout Northern California carried out their planned one-day strike. This strike was on accoun ...

April 30, 2022
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SB 912 Funds Critical Cancer Biomarking Testing Coverage as ‘Social Equity’ Bill

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|Date: April 30, 2022
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SB 912 Funds Critical Cancer Biomarking Testing Coverage as ‘Social Equity’ Bill

By Ben Wynd SACRAMENTO, CA – State Senate Bill 912 is a critical health measure in play here that increas ...

By Ben Wynd SACRAMENTO, CA – State Senate Bill 912 is a critical health measure in play here that increases biomarker testing coverage by insurance plans and cancer stages - the CA Senate Health Commi ...

April 30, 2022
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AG Announces Takedown of Statewide Organized Retail Theft Ring

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|Date: April 30, 2022
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AG Announces Takedown of Statewide Organized Retail Theft Ring

by Robert J. Hansen Oakland, CA - Two members of an organized retail theft ring operating throughout Cali ...

by Robert J. Hansen Oakland, CA - Two members of an organized retail theft ring operating throughout California pleaded guilty in court according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta who made the ...

April 30, 2022
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California Expands Save Our Water Program to Combat the Intensified Drought

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|Date: April 29, 2022
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California Expands Save Our Water Program to Combat the Intensified Drought

By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – A briefing held by the state on April 14 with social ...

By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – A briefing held by the state on April 14 with social media influencers aimed to support water conservation education statewide, as the state braces ...

April 29, 2022
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Legislation to Address the Student Housing Crisis Passes Senate Environmental Quality Committee

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|Date: April 29, 2022
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Legislation to Address the Student Housing Crisis Passes Senate Environmental Quality Committee

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA - Legislation to address the student and faculty housing shortage, Senat ...

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA - Legislation to address the student and faculty housing shortage, Senate Bill 886, passed the Senate Environmental Quality Committee by a vote of 6-0. It will now hea ...

April 29, 2022
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Senator Wiener and DA Boudin’s Bill to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors’ DNA Passes Key Leg. Hurdle

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|Date: April 27, 2022
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Senator Wiener and DA Boudin’s Bill to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors’ DNA Passes Key Leg. Hurdle

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - On Tuesday, SB 1228, “Genetic Privacy for Sexual ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - On Tuesday, SB 1228, “Genetic Privacy for Sexual Assault Victims” was unanimously passed by the Senate Public Safety Committee on bipartisan vot ...

April 27, 2022
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Senator Dodd Introduces Affordable Housing Bill

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|Date: April 27, 2022
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Senator Dodd Introduces Affordable Housing Bill

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – In March, a state audit report found that the state has failed to act ...

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – In March, a state audit report found that the state has failed to act effectively to produce affordable housing necessary to alleviate the state’s housing crisis. “T ...

April 27, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is NIMBYism Really on the Way Out?

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|Date: April 25, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Is NIMBYism Really on the Way Out?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week Josh Stephens of the California Planning and Development ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week Josh Stephens of the California Planning and Development Report argued, “NIMBYism has had a good run: a good, multi-million-dollar fun for many million ...

April 25, 2022
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PG&E Agrees to Pay Off Settlement of 55 Million Dollars for Multiple California Wildfires

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|Date: April 23, 2022
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PG&E Agrees to Pay Off Settlement of 55 Million Dollars for Multiple California Wildfires

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - On April 11, 2022, one of the largest electric providers in the ...

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - On April 11, 2022, one of the largest electric providers in the United States, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has agreed to pay 55 million dollars in pen ...

April 23, 2022
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My View: Housing Issue Loomed Large in Special Assembly Election

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|Date: April 23, 2022
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My View: Housing Issue Loomed Large in Special Assembly Election

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If we are looking at issues that might resonat ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If we are looking at issues that might resonate just over a month from now elsewhere in the state, the lessons of the special Assembly electi ...

April 23, 2022
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Attorney General Bonta Announces 47 Gang Members Arrested, 30 Firearms Seized

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|Date: April 23, 2022
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Attorney General Bonta Announces 47 Gang Members Arrested, 30 Firearms Seized

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Fresno Police Chief Paco Bald ...

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama, and Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp announced 47 felony arrests of gang ...

April 23, 2022
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