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Governor Signs Three Police Reform Bills, Pledging ‘We’re Just Getting Started’

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|Date: October 01, 2020
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Governor Signs Three Police Reform Bills, Pledging ‘We’re Just Getting Started’

By Dylan Ferguson SACRAMENTO – Following the tragic death of George Floyd and other Black Americans this ...

By Dylan Ferguson SACRAMENTO – Following the tragic death of George Floyd and other Black Americans this summer at the hands of police, Gov. Gavin Newsom used this as momentum to, as he said Wednesday ...

October 01, 2020
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Gov. Signs Measure to Eliminate Criminal Legal Fees that Target Poor Californians – Modeled After SF Program

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|Date: September 30, 2020
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Gov. Signs Measure to Eliminate Criminal Legal Fees that Target Poor Californians – Modeled After SF Program

by Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed the “Families Over Fees Act,” AB 186 ...

by Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO – Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed the “Families Over Fees Act,” AB 1869, which would end 23 administrative fees imposed on low income Californians, driving them deep ...

September 30, 2020
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SF Board of Supervisors Urge Governor Newsom to Pardon Immigrant Rights Leader Facing Deportation

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|Date: September 24, 2020
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SF Board of Supervisors Urge Governor Newsom to Pardon Immigrant Rights Leader Facing Deportation

By Linh Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a resoluti ...

By Linh Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a resolution urging Governor Newsom to pardon prominent immigrant rights leader Charles Joseph, who is fa ...

September 24, 2020
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LA Sheriff’s Dept Roughly Arrests Reporter Covering Protest – Passage of ‘Press Freedom Act’ Urged

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|Date: September 21, 2020
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LA Sheriff’s Dept Roughly Arrests Reporter Covering Protest – Passage of ‘Press Freedom Act’ Urged

By Eric J. Trochez LOS ANGELES – Amid the rising number of protests against police brutality and racial ...

By Eric J. Trochez LOS ANGELES – Amid the rising number of protests against police brutality and racial inequality, there is also a rise in the suppression of journalists reporting on these demonstr ...

September 21, 2020
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CA Governor Signs Bill Ending Discrimination against Young LGBTQ on Sex Offender Registry

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|Date: September 14, 2020
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CA Governor Signs Bill Ending Discrimination against Young LGBTQ on Sex Offender Registry

By Linh Nguyen SACRAMENTO – Despite public opposition and misinformation, Governor Newsom has signed into ...

By Linh Nguyen SACRAMENTO – Despite public opposition and misinformation, Governor Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 145—incorrectly confused with legalizing pedophilia by QAnon and others—which ...

September 14, 2020
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Governor Signs Tenant and Landlord Protection Legislation

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|Date: September 01, 2020
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Governor Signs Tenant and Landlord Protection Legislation

Special To the Vanguard With the deadline approaching, Governor Newsom on Monday signed a compromise bill ...

Special To the Vanguard With the deadline approaching, Governor Newsom on Monday signed a compromise bill he says will protect millions of tenants from eviction and property owners from foreclosure du ...

September 01, 2020
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California Senate Attempts to Secure Eviction Protection for California

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|Date: August 29, 2020
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California Senate Attempts to Secure Eviction Protection for California

Special to the Vanguard The emergency order preventing evictions in California is about to expire, and le ...

Special to the Vanguard The emergency order preventing evictions in California is about to expire, and legislative action is needed prior to September 1 in order to protect millions of renters across ...

August 29, 2020
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Governor Signs AB 1460 Bill Requiring Ethnic Studies Courses at CSU

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|Date: August 18, 2020
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Governor Signs AB 1460 Bill Requiring Ethnic Studies Courses at CSU

Special to the Vanguard The bill that would make ethnic studies a requirement at the California State Uni ...

Special to the Vanguard The bill that would make ethnic studies a requirement at the California State University system was signed into law on Monday by California Governor Gavin Newsome. The legisl ...

August 18, 2020
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Commentary: Yolo DA’s Office Takes to Fox News to Push Agenda

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|Date: August 05, 2020
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Commentary: Yolo DA’s Office Takes to Fox News to Push Agenda

Remember when the Yolo DA was touted by local media as being one of the most progressive in the state? Th ...

Remember when the Yolo DA was touted by local media as being one of the most progressive in the state? That seemed like just two years ago. But now Assistant Chief Deputy DA Melinda Aiello once again ...

August 05, 2020
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CDCR Healthcare workers to Govn. Newsom – “If CDCR does not release more than half of the prison population, stop all transfers, and follow public health guidelines, more people will die.” – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CDCR

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|Date: August 03, 2020
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CDCR Healthcare workers to Govn. Newsom – “If CDCR does not release more than half of the prison population, stop all transfers, and follow public health guidelines, more people will die.” – Weekly Highlights – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CDCR

(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 ...

August 03, 2020
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Jailed Immigration Law Lawyers Charge ‘Retaliation,’ Extralegal Treatment at Gov Home Protest

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|Date: July 29, 2020
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Jailed Immigration Law Lawyers Charge ‘Retaliation,’ Extralegal Treatment at Gov Home Protest

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Fourteen people – nine of them immi ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Fourteen people – nine of them immigration law attorneys – were not only arrested Monday at CA Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Fair Oaks mansi ...

July 29, 2020
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San Francisco DA Looks to Resentence Incarcerated People under New State Law

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|Date: July 20, 2020
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San Francisco DA Looks to Resentence Incarcerated People under New State Law

Ten days ago, legislators and reformers gathered at San Quentin to call for Governor Newsom to release pr ...

Ten days ago, legislators and reformers gathered at San Quentin to call for Governor Newsom to release prisoners in following recommendations from public health experts to stem the rampant outbreak of ...

July 20, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: School District Did What They Had To, This Should Not Be on Teachers, It’s On Us

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: School District Did What They Had To, This Should Not Be on Teachers, It’s On Us

When the school district made their decision last week to not re-open physical schools I was relieved. B ...

When the school district made their decision last week to not re-open physical schools I was relieved. Believe me—I know that distance learning is suboptimal and it will hurt my kids in the short ter ...

July 20, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Prisons Are Overwhelmed with COVID-19 – Why Aren’t Governors Doing More?

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|Date: July 18, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Prisons Are Overwhelmed with COVID-19 – Why Aren’t Governors Doing More?

How governors respond to this pandemic will define their legacy. They all face a choice: save lives in pr ...

How governors respond to this pandemic will define their legacy. They all face a choice: save lives in prisons now, or hand down potential death sentences with their inaction and watch harm ripple thr ...

July 18, 2020
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Commentary: With COVID Out of Control, Us Blind As a Bat, State and County Roll Back Openings

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|Date: July 14, 2020
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Commentary: With COVID Out of Control, Us Blind As a Bat, State and County Roll Back Openings

Remember May? In Yolo County there were just 40 reported cases. The Board of Supervisors pushed for att ...

Remember May? In Yolo County there were just 40 reported cases. The Board of Supervisors pushed for attestation to re-open the county. The state, under pressure, expedited re-opening—even as expert ...

July 14, 2020
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This Week’s COVID-19 Timeline in State Prisons: 8,000 to be Released – Too Little, Too Late?

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|Date: July 12, 2020
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This Week’s COVID-19 Timeline in State Prisons: 8,000 to be Released – Too Little, Too Late?

By Bella Mettag SAN FRANCISCO – As COVID-19 cases and death tolls continue to rise within state correctio ...

By Bella Mettag SAN FRANCISCO – As COVID-19 cases and death tolls continue to rise within state correctional facilities, the call for widespread release has grown—Friday, Gov. Newsom announced the rel ...

July 12, 2020
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Media Group Urges Newsom to Act as Inmates Face Increasing COVID Risk

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|Date: June 24, 2020
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Media Group Urges Newsom to Act as Inmates Face Increasing COVID Risk

By Matthew Keys A media advocacy group has sent a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom urging him to ad ...

By Matthew Keys A media advocacy group has sent a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom urging him to address a rapid increase in coronavirus infections at San Quentin state prison. The letter, sent ...

June 24, 2020
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Davis Suddenly Announces Ban on Carotid Control Hold in Wake of Governor’s Policy Announcement

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 06, 2020
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Davis Suddenly Announces Ban on Carotid Control Hold in Wake of Governor’s Policy Announcement

The city of Davis on Friday suddenly announced that they had changed their policy on carotid holds, commo ...

The city of Davis on Friday suddenly announced that they had changed their policy on carotid holds, commonly known as chokeholds—which have become controversial in light of the recent death of George ...

June 06, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Oakland – ‘WE WON!’ Students & Multiracial Coalition Defend Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft

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|Date: May 29, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Oakland – ‘WE WON!’ Students & Multiracial Coalition Defend Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft

by Sam Gonzalez Many students and educators of color stayed up late Wednesday night until 2 a.m. to spe ...

by Sam Gonzalez Many students and educators of color stayed up late Wednesday night until 2 a.m. to speak up for Ethnic Studies - specifically Arab American, Central American and Pacific Islander St ...

May 29, 2020
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Yolo County to Re-Open, Effective This Week

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 27, 2020
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Yolo County to Re-Open, Effective This Week

Despite the fact that California is one of only a dozen states to see its new cases increasing, Governor ...

Despite the fact that California is one of only a dozen states to see its new cases increasing, Governor Newsom followed, by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors, has cleared the way for many business ...

May 27, 2020
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