Gavin Newsom to commute the sentences of more than 600 people condemned to California’s death row to life without the ...

SACRAMENTO, CA – The lead climate regulator of California has been challenged in multiple lawsuits over recent adjustments “to a leading climate program (that) will create additional pollution in the ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Speaking in a recent panel, Premal Dharia, who serves as Executive Director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration and a board member of the Law and Justice Journalism project, ...

Davis, CA – I thought I was in a time warp reading the staff report for the budget priorities. There we are in 2024, and I’m writing about OPEB, roads, and the city’s General Fund reserve. I could ...

In 2015, Jill Leovy wrote a book: Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America. Ghettoside, a blend of street reporting and scholarship, introduced and elaborated the idea that high-crime communities ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCRSF) last Thursday urged the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear the Doe v. Garland decision, which ...

Davis, CA – Davis voters supported Measure Q with 64.2 percent of the vote despite a vigorous campaign in opposition. The City remains steadfast in its estimate that the tax will generate roughly $11 ...

Oakland, CA – On Sunday, the Urban Piece Movement is hosting a holiday edition of its signature community healing bi-annual pop-up event series, Scratch & Fade, at the West Oakland Youth Center. The ...

DUBLIN, CA – The federal Bureau of Prisons agreed to an unprecedented settlement over widespread reports of staff-on-inmate sexual abuse at the now-disbanded Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in ...

Davis, CA – City staff is asking the Davis City Council to approve a list of recommended commissions to review the two projects. All fees and costs associated with processing the applications for ...

VAN NUYS, CA – During a progress report this week at the Los Angeles County Van Nuys West Courthouse, the accused was forced to register in a six-month residential program despite the therapist’s ...

On Wednesday, the San Francisco Chronicle made an interesting observation that New York City just passed a plan “to encourage the construction of 82,000 units over the next 15 years,” with Mayor Eric ...