My View: Gascón Explains Why Crackdown in the Tenderloin Won’t Work
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week newly-appointed San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced that…
More Signatures Verified in LA District Attorney Gascón Recall Effort
By Mihajla Milovanovic LOS ANGELES, CA – County election officials this week verified that a five…
National Effort to Reform Local Fines & Fees Announces New City and County Members
By Kacie Williams SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Six new jurisdictions were announced this week to be new…
Regardless of What DA Jenkins Did with Standalone Drug Charges, Enforcement Is Not the Answer to SF’s Drug Problems, Public Defenders Say
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last week it was reported that appointed…
Chronicle Analysis of CA Cop Data Indicates Racial Profiling Worse, Not Better
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA — Black people in San Francisco in 2020 were nearly six…
Commentary: The New DA Has So Far Been Long on Safety and Short on Criminal Justice Reform
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – In her first actions as DA, Brooke…
SF Public Defender Mano Raju Calls Drug Arrest Plan by Replacement for Former DA Boudin ‘Misguided’
By Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Elected San Francisco Public Defender Mano Raju Tuesday issued a…
My View: Mayor Breeds Opts for the Risky Approach and to Antagonize Reformers
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco DA management team was…
Commentary: Why San Francisco May Not Be the Best Test Case for Progressivism
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – There were a lot of bad media…
Commentary: Even for Left-Leaning Publications, the Answer Is Still Carceral and That’s Disturbing
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In general, there have been a lot of bad takes by…
On Day of Recall, SF DA Boudin Announces Big Court Win, Receives Praise from SF Public Defender Mano Raju
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On Tuesday, the same day that SF District Attorney…
Los Angeles County District Attorney Supports Two Major Gun Violence Prevention Bills
By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA – In light of recent mass shootings in America, Los Angeles…
SFPD Shoots Knife-Wielding Victim
by Robert J Hansen San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Police Department held a 3-hour virtual…
SF District Attorney Joins Lawsuit against Firms Selling ‘Ghost Guns’
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A motion was filed late Friday here in superior…
SF EXAMINER: Removing Boudin from Office Won’t Fix Crime and Homelessness in San Francisco
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA- Under Proposition H, San Francisco voters will have the chance to…
Purported Anti-Choice Leader Charged in SF for Allegedly Stalking Doctor Who Provides Abortions
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In another big announcement Thursday, San Francisco District Attorney…
Beverly Hills Lawyer Indicted in SF by District Attorney’s Office on 18 Felony Charges for Defrauding SF Businesses and Nonprofits
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A grand jury indictment, following a nine-month investigation, was…
City Hall Rally Denounces Racism and Gun Violence; SF District Attorney Boudin, Supe President Walt and Supe Chan Keynote
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A rally on the steps of City Hall was…
SF Small Business Owners and Residents Unite – Don’t Fault DA but Police Inaction for Crimes
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Several small business owners and residents have launched San Francisco…
New Ad Blasting Boudin over Drug Cases Criticized for Being Misleading
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Safer SF Without Boudin,” the campaign that initiated the June…