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Student Giggling, Showing No Remorse after Killing Two People in DUI Crash

Posted by Naya Lee
|Date: May 29, 2023
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Student Giggling, Showing No Remorse after Killing Two People in DUI Crash

By Naya Lee ILLINOIS— Stephanie Melgoza recently received her sentence after killing two people in ...

By Naya Lee ILLINOIS— Stephanie Melgoza recently received her sentence after killing two people in a DUI crash last year. She received 14 years in prison which sparked much backlash from social ...

May 29, 2023
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Violence in Israel and Palestine Kills at Least 17, Wounds Many Others

Posted by Cooper Dutton
|Date: February 20, 2023
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Violence in Israel and Palestine Kills at Least 17, Wounds Many Others

By: Cooper Dutton Jerusalem—At least 17 Israelis and Palestinians were killed in a series of attacks on J ...

By: Cooper Dutton Jerusalem—At least 17 Israelis and Palestinians were killed in a series of attacks on January 26 and 27. Two weeks ago, Israeli forces raided an apartment building in the Jen ...

February 20, 2023
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Governor’s Mansion ‘Don’t Kill for Me’ Demonstration Protest Scheduled for Thursday Oklahoma Execution of Brain-Damaged Richard Fairchild

Posted by Leslie Acevedo
|Date: November 16, 2022
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Governor’s Mansion ‘Don’t Kill for Me’ Demonstration Protest Scheduled for Thursday Oklahoma Execution of Brain-Damaged Richard Fairchild

By Paloma Sifuentes and Leslie Acevedo OKLAHOMA CITY, OK: The Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Pen ...

By Paloma Sifuentes and Leslie Acevedo OKLAHOMA CITY, OK: The Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty asked the public to join them in a demonstration in protest of the scheduled execution of ...

November 16, 2022
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‘Death to the Director’: The Passionate Protest for Change of the Islamic Republic

Posted by Karis Kim
|Date: October 13, 2022
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‘Death to the Director’: The Passionate Protest for Change of the Islamic Republic

By Karis Kim TEHRAN, IRAN—On Sept. 16, news of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini spread through ...

By Karis Kim TEHRAN, IRAN—On Sept. 16, news of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini spread through the streets of Iran, igniting protests from angry young Iranians and people around the world. ...

October 13, 2022
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The Mahsa Amini Protests: A World United

Posted by Christopher Buchanan
|Date: October 12, 2022
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The Mahsa Amini Protests: A World United

By Christopher Buchanan TEHRAN, IRAN — Widespread protests and riots have swept the Iranian state ...

By Christopher Buchanan TEHRAN, IRAN — Widespread protests and riots have swept the Iranian state and the world in the name of Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman whose death in custody has rais ...

October 12, 2022
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Halts Execution of Ramiro Gonzales after Expert Witness Rejects Initial Testimony

Posted by Ariel Peterson
|Date: August 07, 2022
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Halts Execution of Ramiro Gonzales after Expert Witness Rejects Initial Testimony

By Ariel Peterson AUSTIN, TX— The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals this month granted a stay of exe ...

By Ariel Peterson AUSTIN, TX— The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals this month granted a stay of execution to Ramiro Gonzales after an expert witness in his case, psychiatrist Dr. Edward Gripon, ...

August 07, 2022
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Migrant Workers Claim Not Paid by Employer Who Then Set Them Up to Be Deported by ICE

Posted by Ashleen Herrarte
|Date: May 10, 2022
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Migrant Workers Claim Not Paid by Employer Who Then Set Them Up to Be Deported by ICE

By Ashleen Herrarte CARLETON, MI – A lawsuit was formally ended in the Michigan federal court following t ...

By Ashleen Herrarte CARLETON, MI – A lawsuit was formally ended in the Michigan federal court following two settlements between a greenhouse employer and migrant workers who claimed they were not paid ...

May 10, 2022
| by Ashleen Herrarte

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Feds Target Retail Giants Over ‘Deceptive’ Advertising, ‘Greenwashing’

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 10, 2022
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Feds Target Retail Giants Over ‘Deceptive’ Advertising, ‘Greenwashing’

By Cres Vellucci WASHINGTON, DC – Two powerful federal government agencies targeted Walmart and Kohl’s fo ...

By Cres Vellucci WASHINGTON, DC – Two powerful federal government agencies targeted Walmart and Kohl’s for “deceptive advertising” and “greenwashing,” fining the two giant retailers late last week a c ...

May 10, 2022
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Ice Cream and Insistence: A Case of Overcriminalization for Black Women in Oakland

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: May 03, 2021
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Ice Cream and Insistence: A Case of Overcriminalization for Black Women in Oakland

By Sofia Abramsky-Sze Oakland-- Yvette Phillips-Aldama spent decades as a dedicated member of the Oakla ...

By Sofia Abramsky-Sze Oakland-- Yvette Phillips-Aldama spent decades as a dedicated member of the Oakland community-- serving as a spiritual leader in her Afro-Cuban religious community, sitting on ...

May 03, 2021
| by Koda Slingluff

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Zero Dollar Bail after DA Office Decides to “Take a Chance” on Defendant

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: February 27, 2021
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Zero Dollar Bail after DA Office Decides to “Take a Chance” on Defendant

By Katie DaQuino, Alexander Jimenez, and Koda Slingluff ALAMEDA, CA – With the District Attorney’s Office ...

By Katie DaQuino, Alexander Jimenez, and Koda Slingluff ALAMEDA, CA – With the District Attorney’s Office taking the pandemic and the unclear possession of the gun into account, a zero dollar bail was ...

February 27, 2021
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Sheriff Prieto Denies Most Serious Allegations in Official Response to GJR

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 08, 2014
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Sheriff Prieto Denies Most Serious Allegations in Official Response to GJR

Sheriff Ed Prieto on Thursday responded officially to the Yolo County Grand Jury allegations against hims ...

Sheriff Ed Prieto on Thursday responded officially to the Yolo County Grand Jury allegations against himself and his office. Here is an overview: The Yolo County Grand Jury recently reviewed allegatio ...

August 08, 2014
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Analysis: Downtown Survey Gives Us a Guide to Fiscal Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 08, 2014
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Analysis: Downtown Survey Gives Us a Guide to Fiscal Crisis

A few weeks ago Vanguard readers were asked to participate in the Davis Downtown’s Fiscal Crisis Survey D ...

A few weeks ago Vanguard readers were asked to participate in the Davis Downtown’s Fiscal Crisis Survey Data. You can see the results for yourself by clicking here: http://davisdowntown.com/fiscal-c ...

April 08, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Survey Bolsters Concern Parcel Tax Would Not Pass This Fall

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 02, 2014
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Analysis: Survey Bolsters Concern Parcel Tax Would Not Pass This Fall

In yesterday’s column, we summarized the Davis Downtown’s survey on the fiscal crisis. At the outset of ...

In yesterday’s column, we summarized the Davis Downtown’s survey on the fiscal crisis. At the outset of the following analysis we warn that the survey is not a representative sample – in fact it over ...

April 02, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Commentary: Troubling Vote on Parking

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Vanguard Commentary: Troubling Vote on Parking

With the site problems, we have been waiting to weigh in on last week’s vote on parking. Really, our con ...

With the site problems, we have been waiting to weigh in on last week’s vote on parking. Really, our concern is not about whether there should be paid parking – that is clearly a difficult issue. Rat ...

April 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Commentary: Restoring Trust

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Vanguard Commentary: Restoring Trust

One conversation I find myself rather consistently having is the fundamental lack of trust that segments ...

One conversation I find myself rather consistently having is the fundamental lack of trust that segments of the community have in city government. Conversely, one reason I have been told that segment ...

April 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Eye on the Courts: Another High Profile Gang Fizzle

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Eye on the Courts: Another High Profile Gang Fizzle

In April of 2012, there was a major announcement that a multi-jurisdiction effort led by, among others, t ...

In April of 2012, there was a major announcement that a multi-jurisdiction effort led by, among others, the California Department of Justice, claimed 18 arrests which they said would disrupt a crimina ...

April 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Election Digest: More Endorsements in Assembly Race

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Election Digest: More Endorsements in Assembly Race

Thousands of Health Care and State Workers Endorse Dan Wolk for Assembly SEIU California and California N ...

Thousands of Health Care and State Workers Endorse Dan Wolk for Assembly SEIU California and California Nurses Association Cite Wolk’s Dedication to Health Care and Other Issues Important to Californi ...

April 01, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: City Settles for the Small ‘w’ on Sales Tax Ballot Measure

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: City Settles for the Small ‘w’ on Sales Tax Ballot Measure

In an ideal world, the city of Davis would have liked the clean victory on Measure with Judge Reed ruling ...

In an ideal world, the city of Davis would have liked the clean victory on Measure with Judge Reed ruling what most of us already know –there is nothing false and misleading about calling a sales tax ...

April 01, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Marsh Trial Continued Until June

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 01, 2014
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Marsh Trial Continued Until June

by Antoinnette Borbon Judge Reed ruled in favor of continuing the trial in the states's case against youn ...

by Antoinnette Borbon Judge Reed ruled in favor of continuing the trial in the states's case against young Daniel Marsh, the 16 year old who has been charged for the double homicide of an elderly coup ...

April 01, 2014
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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City to Look for External Candidate For City Manager

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 18, 2014
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City to Look for External Candidate For City Manager

On Friday evening at 5 pm, the Davis City Council for the first time formally met to discuss the interim ...

On Friday evening at 5 pm, the Davis City Council for the first time formally met to discuss the interim replacement for City Manager Steve Pinkerton, who last week formally accepted the job offer to ...

February 18, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Applicants React to Rubric, Discuss Projects at Council Meeting

Mother’s Death Bed Facebook Post Exposes Abusive Attorneys and the Family Court System

SED Students Propose Peripheral Development Standards for the City of Davis

‘Criminal Conduct’ by 22 Former NY Cops Leads to 316 Convictions Overturned – 188 Vacated Previously

Vanguard Incarcerated Press: My Account

San Francisco Public Defenders Spearhead ‘Sit-ins’ Protesting SF Court Backlog, Denial of Speedy Trial Rights of More Than 1,100 People

Clemency Petition Denied in Oklahoma for Man Claiming Self-Defense; New Defense Team Calls Original Trial ‘Drive-by Defense’

U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Black Voters in Alabama’s Congressional Map

Commentary: Still No Urgency on Housing – But the Clock Is Ticking

Attorney General Sends Letter Demanding Answers from Temecula School Board

Governor’s Mansion ‘Don’t Kill for Me’ Demonstration Protest Scheduled for Thursday Oklahoma Execution of Brain-Damaged Richard Fairchild

Governor’s Mansion ‘Don’t Kill for Me’ Demonstration Protest Scheduled for Thursday Oklahoma Execution of Brain-Damaged Richard Fairchild

Migrant Workers Claim Not Paid by Employer Who Then Set Them Up to Be Deported by ICE

Migrant Workers Claim Not Paid by Employer Who Then Set Them Up to Be Deported by ICE

Feds Target Retail Giants Over ‘Deceptive’ Advertising, ‘Greenwashing’

Feds Target Retail Giants Over ‘Deceptive’ Advertising, ‘Greenwashing’

Zero Dollar Bail after DA Office Decides to “Take a Chance” on Defendant

Zero Dollar Bail after DA Office Decides to “Take a Chance” on Defendant

Sheriff Prieto Denies Most Serious Allegations in Official Response to GJR

Sheriff Prieto Denies Most Serious Allegations in Official Response to GJR

Analysis: Downtown Survey Gives Us a Guide to Fiscal Crisis

Analysis: Downtown Survey Gives Us a Guide to Fiscal Crisis

Analysis: Survey Bolsters Concern Parcel Tax Would Not Pass This Fall

Analysis: Survey Bolsters Concern Parcel Tax Would Not Pass This Fall

Vanguard Commentary: Troubling Vote on Parking

Vanguard Commentary: Troubling Vote on Parking

Vanguard Commentary: Restoring Trust

Vanguard Commentary: Restoring Trust

Eye on the Courts: Another High Profile Gang Fizzle

Eye on the Courts: Another High Profile Gang Fizzle

Election Digest: More Endorsements in Assembly Race

Election Digest: More Endorsements in Assembly Race

Sunday Commentary: City Settles for the Small ‘w’ on Sales Tax Ballot Measure

Sunday Commentary: City Settles for the Small ‘w’ on Sales Tax Ballot Measure

Marsh Trial Continued Until June

Marsh Trial Continued Until June

City to Look for External Candidate For City Manager

City to Look for External Candidate For City Manager

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