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Commentary: What Was the Point of That?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 15, 2021
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Commentary: What Was the Point of That?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A quote that stood out from over the week, as Ann ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A quote that stood out from over the week, as Anne Dunsmore, campaign manager for the pro-recall group Rescue California, talked to the Mercury ...

September 15, 2021
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ACLU for First Time Ever Takes Position on Recall Election – Decides to Oppose September Governor Recall

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|Date: August 02, 2021
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ACLU for First Time Ever Takes Position on Recall Election – Decides to Oppose September Governor Recall

The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The ACLU – for the first time ever – has taken a position on a recall ...

The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The ACLU – for the first time ever – has taken a position on a recall election, the Gubernatorial Recall this September: its chapter voted to oppose the recall for ...

August 02, 2021
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Guest Commentary: A Big Step Toward Ending Capital Punishment in California

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|Date: July 09, 2021
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Guest Commentary: A Big Step Toward Ending Capital Punishment in California

by Stephen Rohde for Death Penalty Focus When the story is told about how the death penalty was abolished ...

by Stephen Rohde for Death Penalty Focus When the story is told about how the death penalty was abolished in California, the work of a little-known legislative committee will deserve an entire chapter ...

July 09, 2021
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Attorney General Bonta Releases Broad Guidelines, Reports in the Face of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

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|Date: July 04, 2021
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Attorney General Bonta Releases Broad Guidelines, Reports in the Face of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

By Alexander Ramirez and Allison Hodge OAKLAND, CA - In response to the recent increase of hate crimes in ...

By Alexander Ramirez and Allison Hodge OAKLAND, CA - In response to the recent increase of hate crimes in California, CA Attorney General Rob Bonta released a set of reports and new guidelines to help ...

July 04, 2021
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Coalition Again Urges CA Governor to Align with Legislature to Support Community-Based Pretrial Services

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 12, 2021
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Coalition Again Urges CA Governor to Align with Legislature to Support Community-Based Pretrial Services

By Jose Medina, Dario McCarty, and Lois Yoo SACRAMENTO, CA – The Care First CA Coalition this week called ...

By Jose Medina, Dario McCarty, and Lois Yoo SACRAMENTO, CA – The Care First CA Coalition this week called on Governor Gavin Newsom to align with the State Legislature and allocate funding toward commu ...

June 12, 2021
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Newsom Nominates Prison Reform Advocate and Assemblymember Rob Bonta for Attorney General

Posted by Özge Terzioğlu
|Date: April 17, 2021
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Newsom Nominates Prison Reform Advocate and Assemblymember Rob Bonta for Attorney General

By Kritika Singh SACRAMENTO — In March 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom nominated Democratic Assemb ...

By Kritika Singh SACRAMENTO — In March 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom nominated Democratic Assemblyman Rob Bonta for the position of attorney general, a widely-celebrated nomination amongst pr ...

April 17, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: AG Appointment Could Be Pivotal for Newsom

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 08, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: AG Appointment Could Be Pivotal for Newsom

By David M. Greenwald It looks increasingly like a recall effort will get the matter of Gavin Newsom on t ...

By David M. Greenwald It looks increasingly like a recall effort will get the matter of Gavin Newsom on the ballot. But, while his standing has fallen from 64 percent approval in September to 46 perc ...

February 08, 2021
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Letter: Opposition to Appointment of Darrell Steinberg to Be California Attorney General

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|Date: February 05, 2021
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Letter: Opposition to Appointment of Darrell Steinberg to Be California Attorney General

The following is a letter from California Homeless Union Statewide Council and Sacramento Homeless Union ...

The following is a letter from California Homeless Union Statewide Council and Sacramento Homeless Union Letter To Governor Gavin Newsom in opposition to the appointment of Sacramento Mayor Darrell St ...

February 05, 2021
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Could Newsom Look to Someone Like Police Reformer Paul Henderson As AG?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 27, 2020
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Could Newsom Look to Someone Like Police Reformer Paul Henderson As AG?

By David M. Greenwald When President-elect Joe Biden surprisingly named California Attorney General Xavie ...

By David M. Greenwald When President-elect Joe Biden surprisingly named California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services, assuming confirmation by Senat ...

December 27, 2020
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Sacramento, Fresno, Other Superior Courts Suspend Jury Trials Because of Pandemic and Stay-at-Home Order

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 26, 2020
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Sacramento, Fresno, Other Superior Courts Suspend Jury Trials Because of Pandemic and Stay-at-Home Order

By Julian Verdon FRESNO/SACRAMENTO – A surge in coronavirus cases and Governor Gavin Newsom's regional St ...

By Julian Verdon FRESNO/SACRAMENTO – A surge in coronavirus cases and Governor Gavin Newsom's regional Stay-at-Home order Dec. 8 has led Fresno, Sacramento and other county superior courts to suspend ...

December 26, 2020
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Civil Rights Groups File Damage Claims Against Governor, State for Unconstitutionally Transferring State Prisoners to ICE Custody

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 09, 2020
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Civil Rights Groups File Damage Claims Against Governor, State for Unconstitutionally Transferring State Prisoners to ICE Custody

The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Four people formerly incarcerated in California prisons, who were supp ...

The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Four people formerly incarcerated in California prisons, who were supposed to be released back to their homes but instead were sent to ICE (Immigrations and Customs ...

December 09, 2020
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Governor Newsom Nominates First Openly Gay Justice to CA Supreme Court

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 06, 2020
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Governor Newsom Nominates First Openly Gay Justice to CA Supreme Court

By Lauren Smith SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday nominated Justice Martin Jenkins for the California ...

By Lauren Smith SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday nominated Justice Martin Jenkins for the California Supreme Court – he would be the first openly gay and third Black man to serve on the Californi ...

October 06, 2020
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A Lifeline for Threatened and Endangered Species: Governor Newsom Signs Rodenticide Moratorium

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 01, 2020
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A Lifeline for Threatened and Endangered Species: Governor Newsom Signs Rodenticide Moratorium

by Debra Chase By signing the California’s new rodenticide moratorium today, Governor Gavin Newsom has ex ...

by Debra Chase By signing the California’s new rodenticide moratorium today, Governor Gavin Newsom has extended a lifeline to some of the state’s threatened and endangered species. The Mountain Lion F ...

October 01, 2020
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Commentary: Heat, Fires, Post-Apocalyptic Landscape Punctuate September in California

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 09, 2020
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Commentary: Heat, Fires, Post-Apocalyptic Landscape Punctuate September in California

By David M. Greenwald In 1987, I was a freshman in high school in San Luis Obispo. One miserable day th ...

By David M. Greenwald In 1987, I was a freshman in high school in San Luis Obispo. One miserable day the temperature hit a whopping 111 degrees—the highest in the country that day and the highest ev ...

September 09, 2020
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Historic Bill Decreases Juvenile Legal Fees that Target Low Income Families of Color

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: August 28, 2020
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Historic Bill Decreases Juvenile Legal Fees that Target Low Income Families of Color

By Danielle Eden Silva SACRAMENTO -- The California Legislature has passed Senate Bill 1290, a historic b ...

By Danielle Eden Silva SACRAMENTO -- The California Legislature has passed Senate Bill 1290, a historic bill that will ban imposing county-assessed or court-ordered costs on the parents and guardians ...

August 28, 2020
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Legislators, Advocates and Criminal Justice Leaders Attempt to Pressure Governor to Respond to San Quentin COVID Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 10, 2020
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Legislators, Advocates and Criminal Justice Leaders Attempt to Pressure Governor to Respond to San Quentin COVID Crisis

With COVID cases at San Quentin soaring from none to over 1400 in just under a month, five Bay Area Legis ...

With COVID cases at San Quentin soaring from none to over 1400 in just under a month, five Bay Area Legislators flanked by prison advocates and criminal justice leaders urged Governor Newsom to reduce ...

July 10, 2020
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Open Letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom from Criminal Justice and Prison Scholars

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 10, 2020
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Open Letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom from Criminal Justice and Prison Scholars

More than a decade ago you showed courage, initiative, and deep commitment to human rights and dignity wh ...

More than a decade ago you showed courage, initiative, and deep commitment to human rights and dignity when, as Mayor of San Francisco, you opened the door to same-sex marriages. As Governor, you show ...

July 10, 2020
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Letter: Recommendations for Reducing the Prison Population and Protecting People in California Prisons

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|Date: July 10, 2020
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Letter: Recommendations for Reducing the Prison Population and Protecting People in California Prisons

by Mano Raju This is an immeasurably difficult time. With 2,419 incarcerated persons with active cases of ...

by Mano Raju This is an immeasurably difficult time. With 2,419 incarcerated persons with active cases of COVID-19 in California prisons statewide and over 1,500 people who are incarcerated or work in ...

July 10, 2020
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(Updated at 5:00) California Public Defenders Issue Recommendations for Meaningful Statewide Police Reform

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|Date: June 26, 2020
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(Updated at 5:00) California Public Defenders Issue Recommendations for Meaningful Statewide Police Reform

The following is a letter to Governor Newsom signed by several of the leading public defenders in the Sta ...

The following is a letter to Governor Newsom signed by several of the leading public defenders in the State of California We write in our capacity as California Public Defenders to outline our hopes a ...

June 26, 2020
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‘The Partnership’ For Domestic Abuse Survivors

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 01, 2020
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‘The Partnership’ For Domestic Abuse Survivors

By Metyia Phillips SAN FRANCISCO - Chesa Boudin, San Francisco District Attorney, California Governor Gav ...

By Metyia Phillips SAN FRANCISCO - Chesa Boudin, San Francisco District Attorney, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Airbnb have partnered to support domestic abuse survivors. The partnership is al ...

June 01, 2020
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