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Guest Commentary: Disability Rights California Disappointed with Governor Newsom’s Signing of SB 1338 (Umberg) CARE COURT into Law

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|Date: September 15, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Disability Rights California Disappointed with Governor Newsom’s Signing of SB 1338 (Umberg) CARE COURT into Law

This comes at a loss for people with disabilities and particularly to Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and LGBT ...

This comes at a loss for people with disabilities and particularly to Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ communities By Disability Rights California Santa Clara County, CA - Governor Newsom signed ...

September 15, 2022
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Explore latest data and updates on COVID in California’s county jail system

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|Date: September 04, 2022
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Explore latest data and updates on COVID in California’s county jail system

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 ...

September 04, 2022
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One Man’s ‘COVID-19 Reality’ at California State Prison in Lancaster, California

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: August 31, 2022
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One Man’s ‘COVID-19 Reality’ at California State Prison in Lancaster, California

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to report on the pandemic in California’s county jails and Department o ...

August 31, 2022
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Explore latest data and updates on COVID in California’s prison system

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|Date: August 04, 2022
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Explore latest data and updates on COVID in California’s prison system

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 ...

August 04, 2022
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Study finds substantial undetected COVID-19 infections, inadequate testing among jail populations

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|Date: August 02, 2022
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Study finds substantial undetected COVID-19 infections, inadequate testing among jail populations

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

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 Rehabili ...

August 02, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Why We Vehemently Oppose the Governor’s ‘CARE Court’ Proposal – and So Should You

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|Date: July 01, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Why We Vehemently Oppose the Governor’s ‘CARE Court’ Proposal – and So Should You

By Eve Garrow and Kath Rogers All Californians deserve permanent, affordable housing, and healthcare that ...

By Eve Garrow and Kath Rogers All Californians deserve permanent, affordable housing, and healthcare that meet their needs and allow our communities to flourish. Nobody should be forced to languish, d ...

July 01, 2022
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Distrust and Misinformation: Why Incarcerated People Are Wary of the COVID Vaccine

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: June 15, 2022
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Distrust and Misinformation: Why Incarcerated People Are Wary of the COVID Vaccine

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

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 Rehabili ...

June 15, 2022
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Wide Support for Constitutional Amendment to Enshrine Abortion, Contraception in California Constitution

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|Date: June 11, 2022
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Wide Support for Constitutional Amendment to Enshrine Abortion, Contraception in California Constitution

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – On Wednesday, Toni Atkins, Senate President Pro Tem, introduced a cons ...

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – On Wednesday, Toni Atkins, Senate President Pro Tem, introduced a constitutional amendment to protect abortion and contraception in California. SCA 10 would “amend t ...

June 11, 2022
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California Raised the Cap for Medical Malpractice Payment

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|Date: June 04, 2022
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California Raised the Cap for Medical Malpractice Payment

By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – Last week on May 23, Governor Newsom signed AB 35 to raise the amo ...

By Chujun Tang SACRAMENTO, CA – Last week on May 23, Governor Newsom signed AB 35 to raise the amount of money patients can receive from medical malpractice cases with increased suffering and p ...

June 04, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: CARE Court Likely to Pass, but Many Experts Disagree with Compelled Treatment

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 29, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: CARE Court Likely to Pass, but Many Experts Disagree with Compelled Treatment

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – You don’t see many bills pass the State Senate 38 ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – You don’t see many bills pass the State Senate 38-0, but CARE Court did this week. Under the terms of CARE Court, introduced in March by Govern ...

May 29, 2022
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SB 912 Funds Critical Cancer Biomarking Testing Coverage as ‘Social Equity’ Bill

Posted by Benjamin Wynd
|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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A Bill to Create Humane Health Care for the Incarcerated Moving through Legislature

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 11, 2022
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A Bill to Create Humane Health Care for the Incarcerated Moving through Legislature

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - A bill that would mandate the Department of Corrections and Rehabil ...

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - A bill that would mandate the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to notify designated family members within 24 hours of an incarcerated person be ...

April 11, 2022
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Reps Porter and Panetta Call for New Study into Toxins at Fort Ord

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|Date: March 12, 2022
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Reps Porter and Panetta Call for New Study into Toxins at Fort Ord

Photo by John Loo By: Emily Andrews MONTEREY, CA - Two California federal congressional representa ...

Photo by John Loo By: Emily Andrews MONTEREY, CA - Two California federal congressional representatives, Katie Porter (D- Orange County) and Jimmy Panetta (D-Monterey), have asked the federal g ...

March 12, 2022
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Legislators Introduce Measures to Combat COVID Misinformation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 16, 2022
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Legislators Introduce Measures to Combat COVID Misinformation

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – One of the biggest problems exposed by the COVID pandemic, has b ...

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – One of the biggest problems exposed by the COVID pandemic, has been misinformation, much of which is dangerous and has been both intentionally and unintentiona ...

February 16, 2022
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California Mask Mandate To Be Lifted For Vaccinated People On Feb. 15

Posted by Jordan
|Date: February 14, 2022
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California Mask Mandate To Be Lifted For Vaccinated People On Feb. 15

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - COVID-19 cases in California have recently been declining. On F ...

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - COVID-19 cases in California have recently been declining. On Feb. 7, it was reported that case rates have decreased by 65 percent since the Omicron variant p ...

February 14, 2022
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No court access for Santa Rita Jail’s quarantined residents; COVID outbreak worsens by the day

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: January 26, 2022
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No court access for Santa Rita Jail’s quarantined residents; COVID outbreak worsens by the day

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — a ...

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on th ...

January 26, 2022
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Legislation Introduced to Remove Personal Exemption Loophole for COVID School Vaccinations

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 25, 2022
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Legislation Introduced to Remove Personal Exemption Loophole for COVID School Vaccinations

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Senator Richard Pan introduced the Keep Schools Open ...

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Senator Richard Pan introduced the Keep Schools Open and Safe Act, to close the personal belief exemption loophole for school-based vaccination requ ...

January 25, 2022
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Santa Rita Jail is experiencing its worst outbreak so far. Here’s what we know about vaccinations for the population and staff

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: January 10, 2022
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Santa Rita Jail is experiencing its worst outbreak so far. Here’s what we know about vaccinations for the population and staff

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — a ...

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on th ...

January 10, 2022
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Mass quarantines at San Quentin as prison officials prepare for Omicron surge

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: January 02, 2022
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Mass quarantines at San Quentin as prison officials prepare for Omicron surge

By Kevin D. Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Soci ...

By Kevin D. Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Society of the Professional Journalists (SPJ) whose work has appeared in the Guardian, San Francisc ...

January 02, 2022
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New COVID-19 Cases Emerge Across CDCR, Population On Upward Trend

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: November 16, 2021
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New COVID-19 Cases Emerge Across CDCR, Population On Upward Trend

The Covid In-Custody Project partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring quantitative and qualitative repor ...

The Covid In-Custody Project partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring quantitative and qualitative reporting on the pandemic’s impact on county jails and CDCR to the public eye. Read our update on CD ...

November 16, 2021
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