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Commentary: Electrification Is Not Just a Global Warming Issue; It’s Also a Public Health One

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 21, 2023
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Commentary: Electrification Is Not Just a Global Warming Issue; It’s Also a Public Health One

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When the city proposed in its Climate Action & Ada ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When the city proposed in its Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) to have homeowners transition to electrification on the point of sale, many ...

February 21, 2023
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Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 13, 2022
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Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While many believe that San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has reigni ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While many believe that San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has reignited the war on drugs, reform-minded prosecutors and other reformers continue to push for a new ...

December 13, 2022
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Recap of Monkeypox Outbreak in California and What to Know about the Disease

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 26, 2022
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Recap of Monkeypox Outbreak in California and What to Know about the Disease

By Maritza Ramirez Since the start of the monkeypox epidemic in May 2022, two of California’s most ...

By Maritza Ramirez Since the start of the monkeypox epidemic in May 2022, two of California’s most populous cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, have been the most heavily affected in the sta ...

October 26, 2022
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Potentially Dangerous Levels of Arsenic Found in California Prison Drinking Water

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: October 25, 2022
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Potentially Dangerous Levels of Arsenic Found in California Prison Drinking Water

By Laurel Spear DELANO, CA — A study from the University of California, Berkeley and Virginia Tech has fo ...

By Laurel Spear DELANO, CA — A study from the University of California, Berkeley and Virginia Tech has found high concentrations of arsenic in the water supply of the Kern Valley State Prison and the ...

October 25, 2022
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CA Schools Mandated in New Legislation to Inform Families of State Firearm Storage Laws

Posted by Ramneet Singh
|Date: August 15, 2022
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CA Schools Mandated in New Legislation to Inform Families of State Firearm Storage Laws

By Ramneet Singh SACRAMENTO, CA – The CA Legislature last week gave its final approval to AB 452—authored ...

By Ramneet Singh SACRAMENTO, CA – The CA Legislature last week gave its final approval to AB 452—authored by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale)—that would require schools to inform families of ...

August 15, 2022
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No Police Reform Is Only Harming Black Americans

Posted by Natalia Ruvalcaba
|Date: February 26, 2022
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No Police Reform Is Only Harming Black Americans

By Natalia Ruvalcaba and Srimathi Kannan WASHINGTON, D.C. – As concerns increase surrounding America’s on ...

By Natalia Ruvalcaba and Srimathi Kannan WASHINGTON, D.C. – As concerns increase surrounding America’s ongoing issue with racism at the hands of the police, reform has yet to come to address the probl ...

February 26, 2022
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DA Boudin Hosts Comprehensive Virtual Community Event to Address Gun Violence in San Francisco

Posted by Vanguard Editorial Board
|Date: January 23, 2022
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DA Boudin Hosts Comprehensive Virtual Community Event to Address Gun Violence in San Francisco

By Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Noting the “terrible impact” of gun violence, San Francisco Distric ...

By Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Noting the “terrible impact” of gun violence, San Francisco District Attorney Boudin hosted a virtual community event – “Public Heath Approaches to Preventing Gun ...

January 23, 2022
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Study Finds U.S. Government Misclassified Over 17,000 Police Killings Since 1980

Posted by Jacqueline Nguyen
|Date: October 28, 2021
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Study Finds U.S. Government Misclassified Over 17,000 Police Killings Since 1980

By Jacqueline Nguyen WASHINGTON, D.C. — Researchers from a peer-reviewed medical journal, The Lancet, pub ...

By Jacqueline Nguyen WASHINGTON, D.C. — Researchers from a peer-reviewed medical journal, The Lancet, published a study on Oct. 2, finding that of the 30,800 people who died as a result of police viol ...

October 28, 2021
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Vaccine Distribution in California: Is it Equitable?

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: April 19, 2021
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Vaccine Distribution in California: Is it Equitable?

By Meenu Pamula BERKELEY-- With the recent increase in available effective COVID-19 vaccines in the Unit ...

By Meenu Pamula BERKELEY-- With the recent increase in available effective COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, millions of Americans feel as though they can see the light at the end of the prover ...

April 19, 2021
| by Koda Slingluff

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Commentary: Our Fate Is in Our Own Hands

Posted by Tia Will
|Date: November 18, 2020
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Commentary: Our Fate Is in Our Own Hands

By Tia Will I attended our Zoom Board of Supervisors meeting on 11/17/20. One of the items was an update ...

By Tia Will I attended our Zoom Board of Supervisors meeting on 11/17/20. One of the items was an update on COVID-19 in Yolo County. A presentation was given by our new Health Officer, Dr. Aimee Bisso ...

November 18, 2020
| by Tia Will

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Open Letter: Yolo County COVID-19 Emergency Response in Latinx Community

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 11, 2020
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Open Letter: Yolo County COVID-19 Emergency Response in Latinx Community

Dear Yolo County Leaders and Officials, We are concerned about the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Yolo Count ...

Dear Yolo County Leaders and Officials, We are concerned about the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Yolo County among Latinx community members. We are requesting immediate, targeted, and culturally appropr ...

July 11, 2020
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Yolo County Health Council Meeting – 4/27/20

Posted by Tia Will
|Date: April 28, 2020
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Yolo County Health Council Meeting – 4/27/20

by Tia Will The following is a summary of the major points covered and discussed at today’s one hour virt ...

by Tia Will The following is a summary of the major points covered and discussed at today’s one hour virtual meeting of the Yolo County Health Council. The summary is comprised of updates and discussi ...

April 28, 2020
| by Tia Will

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Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 27, 2020
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Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

The scope of the response by the city has been largely unprecedented. Businesses are closed. The downto ...

The scope of the response by the city has been largely unprecedented. Businesses are closed. The downtown, even during peak hours, is almost empty. Schools are canceled. UC Davis canceled finals a ...

March 27, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Threading the Needle on Coronavirus

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 09, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Threading the Needle on Coronavirus

In the past week we have seen the stock market and financial markets around the world tank due to uncerta ...

In the past week we have seen the stock market and financial markets around the world tank due to uncertainty over the severity of coronavirus. We have seen drastically downwardly revised economic fo ...

March 09, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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No Sugar-Coated Message – UC Researchers Report that the Sugar Industry Influenced Oral Health Research in the 1970s

Posted by Leanna Sweha
|Date: March 18, 2015
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No Sugar-Coated Message – UC Researchers Report that the Sugar Industry Influenced Oral Health Research in the 1970s

by Leanna M. Sweha Last week, three UCSF researchers reported in the open access journal PLOS Medicine th ...

by Leanna M. Sweha Last week, three UCSF researchers reported in the open access journal PLOS Medicine that the sugar industry had a major influence on the research agenda of the 1970s National Caries ...

March 18, 2015
| by Leanna Sweha

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reevaluating Whether We Should Fix Mace

Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 5 – Declining Enrollment

Guest Commentary: New Data Hubs Show Local Impact of Mass Incarceration in California and Louisiana

After Tyre Nichols Police Violence Killing, Lawyers of Gershun Freeman Family Discuss Another Memphis In-Custody Death

Virginia Prosecutor, After Refusing to Prosecute Some Low Level Crimes, Beats Back Political Attempt to Cut Budget

Civil Rights Attorney Asks Court to Overrule Coroner Report, Charges New Evidence in Angelo Quinto Death Caused by Antioch Police

Judge Sentences 27-Year-Old with Remorse, No Criminal History, Low Risk Assessment Score to Jail for 180 Days for DUI

Court Confused over Warrant Status, Possible Release Delayed

Accused Unable to Assert Right to Speedy Trial, Defense Claims – Judge Disagrees

Sunday Commentary: State Gets More Aggressive on Affordable Housing

Commentary: Electrification Is Not Just a Global Warming Issue; It’s Also a Public Health One

Commentary: Electrification Is Not Just a Global Warming Issue; It’s Also a Public Health One

Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

CA Schools Mandated in New Legislation to Inform Families of State Firearm Storage Laws

CA Schools Mandated in New Legislation to Inform Families of State Firearm Storage Laws

No Police Reform Is Only Harming Black Americans

No Police Reform Is Only Harming Black Americans

DA Boudin Hosts Comprehensive Virtual Community Event to Address Gun Violence in San Francisco

DA Boudin Hosts Comprehensive Virtual Community Event to Address Gun Violence in San Francisco

Commentary: Our Fate Is in Our Own Hands

Commentary: Our Fate Is in Our Own Hands

Open Letter: Yolo County COVID-19 Emergency Response in Latinx Community

Open Letter: Yolo County COVID-19 Emergency Response in Latinx Community

Yolo County Health Council Meeting – 4/27/20

Yolo County Health Council Meeting – 4/27/20

Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

Monday Morning Thoughts: Threading the Needle on Coronavirus

Monday Morning Thoughts: Threading the Needle on Coronavirus

No Sugar-Coated Message – UC Researchers Report that the Sugar Industry Influenced Oral Health Research in the 1970s

No Sugar-Coated Message – UC Researchers Report that the Sugar Industry Influenced Oral Health Research in the 1970s

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