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Davis Vanguard The People's Vanguard of Yolo County is the alternative news source in Yolo County that covers polit

Words of the founder:

To be "the new guardian of the Davis left."

-David Greenwald

📢 NOW RECRUITING: BOARD TREASURERVanguard News Group is looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as Board Tre...
10/15/2026

📢 NOW RECRUITING: BOARD TREASURER

Vanguard News Group is looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as Board Treasurer!

We’re seeking someone with financial experience, a commitment to independent journalism, strong attention to detail, and the time to support our mission.

đź“Ť Davis, California
đź“© Apply by emailing your CV & portfolio to [email protected]

⏳ Applications are open until the position is filled.

Help us continue building a stronger future for independent journalism and community accountability.

U.S. District Judge Jesus G. Bernal ruled that the Trump administration's original Remain in Mexico policy unlawfully ob...
10/15/2026

U.S. District Judge Jesus G. Bernal ruled that the Trump administration's original Remain in Mexico policy unlawfully obstructed asylum seekers' access to legal representation and fair immigration hearings. The ruling found that restrictions on attorney access, dangerous conditions in Mexico, and procedural barriers violated federal law and constitutional protections. This decision vacates the original program's implementing directives and requires a notification plan for affected class members. The order does not automatically reopen cases or grant asylum to those who were subjected to the policy.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/federal-judge-rules-remain-mexico-unlawful/

Federal investigators obtained warrants to use invasive cellphone surveillance technology targeting a media producer wor...
10/15/2026

Federal investigators obtained warrants to use invasive cellphone surveillance technology targeting a media producer working with journalist Don Lemon during an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church. Court filings reveal that investigators sought authorization to track journalists and others involved in covering the demonstration. Defense attorneys are challenging the surveillance warrants, questioning their necessity and the accuracy of investigators' affidavits. This case raises constitutional concerns regarding press freedom, digital privacy and federal surveillance of journalists.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/fbi-surveillance-journalist-protest/

Campus r**e rates may be more than 20 times reported figures according to a new five-part research series published by V...
10/15/2026

Campus r**e rates may be more than 20 times reported figures according to a new five-part research series published by Vital City. This research found that universities lack reliable data to measure campus sexual assault and evaluate prevention programs. Researchers identified substantial gaps between official crime reports and student surveys. The essays examined barriers to reporting and the lasting economic and educational harm on survivors. The findings also covered forensic technology and campus safety policies while calling for stronger institutional accountability and independent evaluation.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/vital-city-campus-sexual-assault/

Federal authorities seized U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar's cellphone and issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas as part of...
10/15/2026

Federal authorities seized U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar's cellphone and issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas as part of an expanding investigation into alleged immigration fraud. Agents with Homeland Security Investigations searched Omar's Washington home on Monday, Oct. 12, following a search warrant authorized by a judge. The probe examines potential inaccuracies in immigration documents submitted decades ago. While Omar accused the Trump administration of political intimidation, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated that any prosecution depends on whether investigators establish that a crime occurred.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/omar-cellphone-seized/

Gov. Gavin Newsom is considering commuting all 563 California death sentences to life without parole before he leaves of...
10/15/2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom is considering commuting all 563 California death sentences to life without parole before he leaves office. This potential move would be the largest mass death sentence commutation in modern American history. Deliberations come after years of pressure from civil rights organizations, public defenders and international advocates, along with a botched ex*****on in Tennessee. While investigations have documented racial and geographic disparities in California's death penalty system, opponents argue that commutations would disregard voters and further harm victims' families.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/newsom-considering-mass-clemency/

Riverside County Superior Court overturned the parole denial of Aaron Yost, ruling that his efforts to evade a $5,000 re...
10/15/2026

Riverside County Superior Court overturned the parole denial of Aaron Yost, ruling that his efforts to evade a $5,000 restitution fine did not establish a current threat to public safety. In its July 2026 decision, the court ordered a new parole hearing after finding no rational connection between Yost's misconduct and current dangerousness. This ruling could have implications for other incarcerated people, including Paul Lopez, who had his parole grant rescinded following an admission of restitution evasion. The case raises questions about how California's parole board evaluates rehabilitation and public safety.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/riverside-court-overturns-yost-parole/

Failure to address declining water supplies could cost California up to $14.5 billion annually by 2050. This estimate co...
10/15/2026

Failure to address declining water supplies could cost California up to $14.5 billion annually by 2050. This estimate comes from a UC Davis and UC Merced study highlighting the economic and environmental risks facing the state's agriculture, jobs, and communities. During a water policy conference in Davis, Craig Miller and Jay Lund argued that the state must act to secure a reliable water supply for future generations. Proposed solutions include implementing SB 72, expanding water storage and recycling, improving infrastructure, and pursuing regional partnerships.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/california-water-supply-costs/

California is seeking to reinstate $50,000 in monthly fines against Huntington Beach after state regulators determined t...
10/15/2026

California is seeking to reinstate $50,000 in monthly fines against Huntington Beach after state regulators determined that the city's revised housing element remains out of compliance. Although the city adopted a plan in June intended to accommodate more than 13,000 homes, the state argues that required rezoning remains incomplete. This enforcement action extends a yearslong legal battle marked by repeated court defeats and financial penalties. It illustrates California's efforts to hold local governments accountable for meeting housing obligations.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/california-seeking-huntington-beach-penalties/

The Trump administration is pushing toward a public firing squad ex*****on, according to Marc Bookman, executive directo...
10/15/2026

The Trump administration is pushing toward a public firing squad ex*****on, according to Marc Bookman, executive director of the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation. During his appearance on Everyday Injustice, Bookman addressed the failed ex*****on of Christa Pike and the risks associated with making state-sanctioned killings a spectacle. He raised concerns regarding ex*****on secrecy, the treatment of defendants with serious mental illness, and the arbitrary application of capital punishment. The discussion also included Biden's death sentence commutations and potential actions by Governor Gavin Newsom in California.

https://davisvanguard.org/2026/10/trump-public-firing-squad-ex*****on/

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