CA’s death penalty is broken, says Newsom. So why won’t he end it for good? | Opinion

Newsom’s past actions have made it clear he deplores capital punishment as deeply as many civil rights advocates,” writes ...
Davis Vanguard

Report: California Marks 20 Years with Executions on Hold, Says DPIC

California has not executed anyone since 2006 and advocates are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to grant clemency to all those ...

Santana Row stabbing: Judge denies release for man charged in gang attack that ended with teen’s death

I truly believed I was leaving my son and his girlfriend to enjoy a beautiful day, a special Valentine’s Day, until my world ...

It’s Been 20 Years Since California’s Last Execution. Gavin Newsom Has the Chance to Make Bigger History.

On Jan. 17, 2006, California carried out what would turn out to be the last execution in the Golden State in the next two ...
California State University, Sacramento

Local author James L’Etoile draws inspiration from decades-long career in law enforcement, growing up with his family on prison grounds

When two-time Sac State grad James L'Etoile retired after decades working in law enforcement, he launched a whole new career ...