CalMatters: Senior Citizens are Disproportionately Impacted by Wildfires
Wed, 09/30/2020
Senior citizens are disproportionately represented in fire-prone areas.
Public Safety
Yolo County Bail Policy Criticized by DA
Wed, 09/23/2020
A $0 bail policy adopted by the Yolo County Superior Court in June has acted as a “get out of jail free card” for repeat criminals and should be reconsidered, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office complains.
COVID-19 is the #1 Killer of On-Duty Police
Wed, 09/9/2020
182 officers have died in the line of duty so far this year. 101 of those deaths were from COVID-19.
L.A. Supervisors Vote to Close Men’s Central Jail
Wed, 07/15/2020
In a 4-0 vote last week, Los Angeles County supervisors voted to close the Men’s Central Jail within the year.
L.A. Leaders, Sheriff Spar Over Budget and Body Cams
Mon, 06/29/2020
L.A.'s CEO has recommending slashing the department's budget. Villanueva is not happy.
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Legal
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 15:56
L.A. County’s new district attorney is already ushering in dramatic changes.
Policy
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 05:40
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a civil rights investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) on Friday.
Finance
Monday, January 11, 2021 - 09:20
Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his 2021-2022 budget proposal Friday and, as he put it, the state appears to be doing “pretty damn well.”