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Citizen Oversight Board, Police violence, Solano County Sheriff

Solano Sheriff Deputies Knocked A Woman Unconscious And Then Lied About It, A Federal Lawsuit Says

[Editor: Here’s ANOTHER good reason for a Solano County Sheriff Oversight Board.  County Supervisors, please take action!  Oh, and… let’s elect a new Sheriff in 2022.  – R.S.] ‘I think she’s out,’ Solano Sheriff deputy says after violent arrest Associated Press, by Christopher Weber, August 18, 2021 A woman who pulled off a road to … Continue reading Solano Sheriff Deputies Knocked A Woman Unconscious And Then Lied About It, A Federal Lawsuit Says →

Gun control, Gun shows, Solano County Fairgrounds

Yay! No more gun shows at Solano Fairgrounds in Vallejo!

Solano County Fairgrounds board votes to ban gun shows October, December event contracts honored Vallejo Times-Herald, by Richard Freedman, August 10, 2021 The partnership between Code of the West and the Solano County Fairgrounds is no longer rising with a bullet. The 20-plus year welcome mat was yanked off the front porch Monday night with … Continue reading Yay! No more gun shows at Solano Fairgrounds in Vallejo! →

California Regulation, California State Senate, Officer involved shooting, Police reform, Police violence

Bill would have California join 46 other states in allowing decertification of bad cops

California bill aims to decertify police for serious misconduct Currently the state does not have the power to permanently remove law enforcement officers from their jobs Vallejo Times-Herald, by Robert Lewis, CalMatters, July 26, 2021 On a Wednesday afternoon in April 2018, Gardena police officers got a “triple beeper” over their radios — three high-pitched … Continue reading Bill would have California join 46 other states in allowing decertification of bad cops →

Coronavirus, Covid 19, Stephen Golub, Vaccine, Worldwide pandemic

Benicia Author Stephen Golub: Our “Lucky Town”: Unvaccinated Americans Procrastinate and Protest, Unvaccinated Foreigners Perish

Today’s dominant delta variant is the 2020 version “on steroids.” By Stephen Golub, A Promised Land, July 24, 2021 My Last Lecture I taught courses on law and international development at Berkeley Law School and elsewhere for quite a while. On the last day of class each year, I’d end with what I considered my “lucky” … Continue reading Benicia Author Stephen Golub: Our “Lucky Town”: Unvaccinated Americans Procrastinate and Protest, Unvaccinated Foreigners Perish →