Monday Morning Thoughts: Tales of the Loss of Silicon Valley Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Over the last few years, the narrative in the media has…
Sunday Commentary: Cities Are Resisting New Duplex Housing Law – Will It Have Enough Teeth to Survive?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – If you want to understand why we remain…
Gov. Newsom Goes to Homeless Encampment to Discuss Crisis and Solutions
By Vanguard Staff Oakland, CA – The governor on Friday took his cabinet members to visit an…
Bonta Files Brief in Defense of State Housing Density Law
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – As California is in the midst of a…
Auditor Hammers State Bar for Failing to Crack Down on Repeated Ethical Violations
By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA – The California State Auditor found the State Bar of California…
Commentary: Has Reisig Really Been a Leader in Combating Ghost Guns? No, Bonta and Boudin Have
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Last fall I attended a press conference with…
$14 Million to Be Contributed to Grants for Anti-Hate Organizations in California
By: Emily Andrews SACRAMENTO, CA – In acknowledgment of the rise in recent hate crimes due…
Commentary: Veteran Columnist Falsely Declares California Gun Restrictions Are a Failure; Data Say Otherwise
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Truth be told I am not a huge…
Los Angeles County Judge Strikes Down California Law Requiring Board Diversity As Unconstitutional
By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA – Assembly Bill 979 (AB 979) had gone into effect…
Former Employee files lawsuit against Tesla for racial discrimination
By Kate Anstett ALAMEDA, CA – Tesla fired a former Construction Project Manager after he reported mentally…
Monday Morning Thoughts: UCLA Becomes First UC to Guarantee Housing for All Undergrads
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Over the last decade, the issue of student housing has gotten…
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…
State Lawmakers Extend CA Eviction Protection Bill; Concerns Tenants and Landlords
By Nicole Knauer SACRAMENTO, CA – The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have left…
CA Lawmakers Have Yet to Provide Relief from High Gas Prices
by Robert J. Hansen Sqacramento, CA – Currently, gas prices in some parts of California exceed $6…
Hunger Strike at Santa Rita Jail after Dec. 2021 Increases in Commissary Prices
By Patty Yao DUBLIN, CA — Since Jan. 7, 2022, incarcerated people in Santa Rita…
Legislation to Expedite Sustainable Transportation Projects Passes Senate Environmental Quality Committee
by The Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – Legislation that would accelerate transit, bike and pedestrian projects and…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Encinitas Housing Case something That Bears Watching
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – Last week the Attorney General Rob Bonta announced…
California Assembly Introduces New Bills Tackling Housing Insecurity for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
By Patty Yao Picture by Ben D’Alessio CALIFORNIA – On Feb. 7th, 2022, California Assembly Members…
Bill Introduced Aims to Solve California’s Housing and Homelessness Crisis
by Robert J. Hansen A Constitutional amendment was introduced in the California legislature yesterday that would create…
Legislator Wants to Improve Access to Affordable Housing
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – Facing an ongoing housing crisis, one legislator is attempting to…