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Family Holds Vigil Seeking Answers in the Taser Death in Woodland

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 14, 2017
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Family Holds Vigil Seeking Answers in the Taser Death in Woodland

Last Wednesday Michael Barrera, 30, died after police responded to a report of a disturbance on Matmor Ro ...

Last Wednesday Michael Barrera, 30, died after police responded to a report of a disturbance on Matmor Road in Woodland. Reports had Mr. Barrera carrying a large knife, a golf club and a pair of scis ...

February 14, 2017
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Letter Requests Immediate BOS Denouncement of Executive Order on Immigration

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 02, 2017
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Letter Requests Immediate BOS Denouncement of Executive Order on Immigration

By Melissa Moreno My Yolo County family, neighbors, and friends, request that the Yolo County Board of Su ...

By Melissa Moreno My Yolo County family, neighbors, and friends, request that the Yolo County Board of Supervisors formalize the attached resolution that denounces the recent Presidential Executive Or ...

February 02, 2017
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My View: Gauging the Response

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 10, 2016
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My View: Gauging the Response

This has been a fairly busy week, but I wanted to circle back to two things that happened this week to qu ...

This has been a fairly busy week, but I wanted to circle back to two things that happened this week to quickly analyze and opine: the law enforcement response to the hate letter sent to the Islamic Ce ...

December 10, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Law Enforcement and Other Officials Respond to Threat to Islamic Center

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 07, 2016
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Law Enforcement and Other Officials Respond to Threat to Islamic Center

On November 26, the Davis Islamic Center received an anonymous letter from a group purporting to be “Amer ...

On November 26, the Davis Islamic Center received an anonymous letter from a group purporting to be “Americans for a Better Way.” Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig called a press conference to ...

December 07, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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2016 Concilio Dinner and Awards

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 23, 2016
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2016 Concilio Dinner and Awards

The Yolo County Concilio awarded 14 students with scholarships for academic excellence and school communi ...

The Yolo County Concilio awarded 14 students with scholarships for academic excellence and school community service. The Concilio also awarded nine county individuals for Community Service Recognitio ...

October 23, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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West Sacramento Residents Call for End to Gang Injunction; Justice for Juveniles in System

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 24, 2016
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West Sacramento Residents Call for End to Gang Injunction; Justice for Juveniles in System

On Saturday morning, between 40 and 50 people held a protest on Jefferson Boulevard, near the West Sacram ...

On Saturday morning, between 40 and 50 people held a protest on Jefferson Boulevard, near the West Sacramento Police Station, protesting the Yolo County DA and West Sacramento’s continued use of the g ...

April 24, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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The Roots of Slavery in Woodland

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 20, 2016
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The Roots of Slavery in Woodland

By Jerika L.H. Basil Campbell – remember the name. Considered an anomaly in his days, he was the first Af ...

By Jerika L.H. Basil Campbell – remember the name. Considered an anomaly in his days, he was the first African American to ever step foot in Yolo County. His story speaks to the power of underestimate ...

March 20, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Concilio’s 31st Annual Dinner Honors Community Members, Awards Scholarships

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 18, 2015
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Concilio’s 31st Annual Dinner Honors Community Members, Awards Scholarships

On Saturday night in woodland, the 31st Annual Concilio Recognition Dinner and Scholarship Fundraiser awa ...

On Saturday night in woodland, the 31st Annual Concilio Recognition Dinner and Scholarship Fundraiser awarded 14 area students with scholarships and honored nine community leaders with awards. The pr ...

October 18, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 07, 2015
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WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

On March 11, 2015, a flyer was placed under the Ethnic Studies office door of a Woodland Community Colleg ...

On March 11, 2015, a flyer was placed under the Ethnic Studies office door of a Woodland Community College Faculty member. She said, "The flyer stated, 'March is stop blaming white people month. Take ...

May 07, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Ferguson Comes to Yolo County

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 13, 2015
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Ferguson Comes to Yolo County

By Cruz Reynoso As we saw in Ferguson, Mo., and we have seen in Yolo County, procedures used by di ...

By Cruz Reynoso As we saw in Ferguson, Mo., and we have seen in Yolo County, procedures used by district attorneys raise more questions than answers in incidents of police shooting. Any killing ...

January 13, 2015
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Yolo County Concilio 30th Anniversary Dinner

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 26, 2014
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Yolo County Concilio 30th Anniversary Dinner

On Saturday night at the Woodland Community and Senior Center, the Yolo County Concilio celebrated its 30 ...

On Saturday night at the Woodland Community and Senior Center, the Yolo County Concilio celebrated its 30th anniversary giving out awards to community members and leaders and scholarships to 14 local ...

October 26, 2014
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Commentary: For Economic Development to Succeed, We Need Leadership Lacking on ARC to Step Up

Commentary: Should Barr Step Down? 1100 Former Prosecutors Think So

Baltimore Defense Attorneys Claim Surveillance Plane Footage Contradicts Law Enforcement Account of Police Shooting

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 43: Why Aramis Ayala Stepped Down over the Death Penalty

Monday Morning Thoughts: Parcel Tax Exemptions: The Legal, the Political and the Moral

Monday Morning Thoughts: Lacey a No-Show; Gascón and Rossi Deliver on Progressive Reform

Bill Barr Wants Sheriffs to Join His Attacks on State and Local Governments

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 42: Anti-Recidivism Coalition

Man Allegedly Asked Minor to Come into His Apartment and Kiss Him

Man’s Charge on Felony Obstructing an Executive Officer Is Reduced to a Misdemeanor after Preliminary Hearing

Family Holds Vigil Seeking Answers in the Taser Death in Woodland

Family Holds Vigil Seeking Answers in the Taser Death in Woodland

Letter Requests Immediate BOS Denouncement of Executive Order on Immigration

Letter Requests Immediate BOS Denouncement of Executive Order on Immigration

My View: Gauging the Response

My View: Gauging the Response

Law Enforcement and Other Officials Respond to Threat to Islamic Center

Law Enforcement and Other Officials Respond to Threat to Islamic Center

2016 Concilio Dinner and Awards

2016 Concilio Dinner and Awards

West Sacramento Residents Call for End to Gang Injunction; Justice for Juveniles in System

West Sacramento Residents Call for End to Gang Injunction; Justice for Juveniles in System

The Roots of Slavery in Woodland

The Roots of Slavery in Woodland

Concilio’s 31st Annual Dinner Honors Community Members, Awards Scholarships

Concilio’s 31st Annual Dinner Honors Community Members, Awards Scholarships

WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

Ferguson Comes to Yolo County

Ferguson Comes to Yolo County

Yolo County Concilio 30th Anniversary Dinner

Yolo County Concilio 30th Anniversary Dinner

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