By Noa Prados With Proposition 17 passing, which gives individuals currently on parole for past felony c ...
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California Voters Pass Prop 17, Granting Formerly Incarcerated Individuals the Right to Vote
California Voters Pass Prop 17, Granting Formerly Incarcerated Individuals the Right to Vote
By Noa Prados With Proposition 17 passing, which gives individuals currently on parole for past felony convictions their right to vote, many American citizens with felony sentences are now once again ...
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Proposition 17 Restores Voting Rights to Formerly Incarcerated People
Proposition 17 Restores Voting Rights to Formerly Incarcerated People
By Noa Prados California voters approved Proposition 17 during the 2020 election, giving individuals curr ...
By Noa Prados California voters approved Proposition 17 during the 2020 election, giving individuals currently on parole for past felony convictions their right to vote. Prior to Proposition 17 passin ...
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CA Proposition 16: A Call To Reinstate Affirmative Action
CA Proposition 16: A Call To Reinstate Affirmative Action
By Noa Prados One of the propositions California residents have surely been discussing propositions amid ...
By Noa Prados One of the propositions California residents have surely been discussing propositions amid is Proposition 16, which would, as explained on the California General Election Voter Guide we ...
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San Quentin News Relaunched, Victims Raise Concerns As CDCR Continues To Reduce Prison Population During Pandemic
San Quentin News Relaunched, Victims Raise Concerns As CDCR Continues To Reduce Prison Population During Pandemic
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Aug. 28, there ar ...
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Aug. 28, there are a total of 10,377 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the CDCR system - 859 of them emerged in the la ...
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Solano County Jail – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails
Solano County Jail – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails
By Nikki Suzani Highlights (August 3rd - August 10th) Solano County Jail has no active cases in custody, ...
By Nikki Suzani Highlights (August 3rd - August 10th) Solano County Jail has no active cases in custody, but two more positive cases have been identified since last week, bringing the total to 4 cases ...
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Minimal Testing & Labelling Asymptomatic Cases as Recovered – How Santa Rita Jail Brought Down COVID-19 Cases Amidst an Outbreak
Minimal Testing & Labelling Asymptomatic Cases as Recovered – How Santa Rita Jail Brought Down COVID-19 Cases Amidst an Outbreak
By Larkin White Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of August 2, the recent outbreak in Santa Rita J ...
By Larkin White Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of August 2, the recent outbreak in Santa Rita Jail appears to be subsiding, in sync with a decrease in new daily cases across Alameda County a ...
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CDCR Healthcare workers to Gov. Newsom – “If CDCR does not release more than half of the prison population, stop all transfers, more people will die.”
CDCR Healthcare workers to Gov. Newsom – “If CDCR does not release more than half of the prison population, stop all transfers, more people will die.”
(Dashboard updates daily M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COVI ...
(Dashboard updates daily M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of July 31, there are a total of 8,096 confirmed COVID-19 cases in t ...
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A Visual Timeline of COVID-19 in CDCR’s San Quentin
A Visual Timeline of COVID-19 in CDCR’s San Quentin
By Nikki Suzani, Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag This visualization is created by the Covid In-Cust ...
By Nikki Suzani, Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag This visualization is created by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring ...
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BSCC Gives CDCR $15m For Housing Newly-Released Individuals Due to COVID-19
BSCC Gives CDCR $15m For Housing Newly-Released Individuals Due to COVID-19
(Dashboard updates daily - M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COV ...
(Dashboard updates daily - M-F) By Julietta Bisharyan & Mella Bettag CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of July 24, there are a total of 7,481 confirmed COVID-19 cases in ...
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Solano County Jail Reports First COVID-19 Case – Questions Persist About Accuracy of Counts – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails
Solano County Jail Reports First COVID-19 Case – Questions Persist About Accuracy of Counts – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails
By Nikki Suzani Highlights (July 20th - 25th) Solano County Jail reported its first positive case of COVI ...
By Nikki Suzani Highlights (July 20th - 25th) Solano County Jail reported its first positive case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 22. The Solano County JDF has still not reported any positive cases. 22 ...
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LA DA Lacey Hopes to Avoid November Runoff
LA DA Lacey Hopes to Avoid November Runoff
By Danielle Silva LOS ANGELES - LA DA Incumbent Jackie Lacey has 52.8% of the votes from mail-in ballots ...
By Danielle Silva LOS ANGELES - LA DA Incumbent Jackie Lacey has 52.8% of the votes from mail-in ballots and currently counted from the Super Tuesday election, leading the other two progressive candid ...
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Assembly Bill Would Make English Learners Eligible for Child Care Assistance
Assembly Bill Would Make English Learners Eligible for Child Care Assistance
Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry Introduces Bill to Make English Learners Eligible for Child Care Assi ...
Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry Introduces Bill to Make English Learners Eligible for Child Care Assistance (From Press Release) – Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D – Winters) introduced AB 2 ...
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Commentary: If You Build It, We Can Overcome
Commentary: If You Build It, We Can Overcome
When the plastic industry put the plastic bag ban on the ballot, it seemed to me unlikely that they would ...
When the plastic industry put the plastic bag ban on the ballot, it seemed to me unlikely that they would succeed in overturning the statewide law. Why? Because by the time the election happened, ov ...
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Monday Morning Thoughts II: New War on Poverty and Ending Welfare Mother Penalties
Monday Morning Thoughts II: New War on Poverty and Ending Welfare Mother Penalties
(Editor's note: our readers asked me last week to segment the Monday Morning Thoughts column into separat ...
(Editor's note: our readers asked me last week to segment the Monday Morning Thoughts column into separate parts, and I have obliged) In recent years we have seen a slow but growing shift in the polit ...
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