Guest Commentary: The Use of Tropes in the DA’s Campaign Is a Disservice to Our Community
by Robb Davis A trope is a rhetorical device that “establishes a predictable or stereotypical representation of…
Commentary: Garrett Hamilton the Latest Yolo DA to Throw Mud in the DA’s Race
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – If Supervising Deputy DA Garrett Hamilton wants to…
Rodriguez Discusses the State of the Yolo DA’s Race
By Robert J. Hansen Cynthia Rodriguez, candidate for Yolo County District Attorney, responded to Yolo District Attorney…
Gloves Are Off in Yolo – Recent Ads Attack Both Candidates
by Robert J. Hansen UC Davis student Eric Pape committed suicide in 2018 after the Yolo County…
A Look at the Yolo District Attorney Race Donations
By Robert J. Hansen Nearly $200,000 has been donated to candidates for Yolo County District Attorney from…
Drug Policy Reformers Critical of Reisig’s Stance on Prop 47
By Robert J. Hansen The California State Director for Drug Policy Alliance (DIA), Jeannette Zanipatin, criticized Yolo…
Reisig and Rodriguez Meet in First Yolo DA Forum – Part 2
by Robert J. Hansen This is part II of the Yolo County District Attorney debate. It is…
Reisig and Rodriguez Meet in First Yolo DA Forum – Part 1
by Robert J. Hansen Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig and his challenger in this year’s primary…
Yolo DA’s Townhall Focuses on Fentanyl Epidemic
by Robert J. Hansen Fentanyl was the topic of discussion at the Commons Town Hall meeting from…
Former Assemblymember Yamada and West Sac Councilmember Acala High Profile Rodriguez Endorsements
By Robert J. Hansen Cynthia Rodriguez, candidate for Yolo County District Attorney, has picked up several endorsements…
Reisig’s Record Is Similar to Sacramento DA Schubert’s
By Robert J. Hansen Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig was called California’s most innovative prosecutor…
Yolo DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez Calls on Orange County DA to Resign while Reisig Remains Silent
Special to the Vanguard Winters, CA – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer has lost the respect…
Judge Limits Evidence from Prosecutor Witness Based on Junk Science
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – Work on forensic evidence that has emerged from wrongful conviction…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 107: Yolo County DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez
Cynthia Rodriguez, a retired public defender, is running for DA in Yolo County, California—a relatively small county,…
Sunday Commentary: Reisig’s Office Displays Thin Blue Line Flag Despite the Controversy That Swirls Around It
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – The Yolo County DA’s Office on Friday afternoon tweeted out…
Analysis: DA Reisig and Office Overplay Their Zero Bail Claims
By David M. Greenwald Woodland, CA – Every month the Yolo County DA’s Office has put out…
Commentary: Once Again the Media Fall for the Reisig Reform Rhetoric
By David M. Greenwald Yolo County, CA – Here we go again. In 2018, Yolo County DA…
Sunday Commentary: Why Do a Lot of DAs Seem to Have the Maturity of a Petulant Child?
By David M. Greenwald Yesterday we reported on the bizarre give and take between the Alameda County…
Commentary: Yolo DA Keeps Attacking Zero Bail, Even Though…
By David M. Greenwald One-sided press releases are not only the norm, but expected. With that said,…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo DA’s Plan to Combat Homelessness Remains Limited to Softer Criminal-Based Approaches
By David M. Greenwald Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig last week put forward a five-point plan to…