It’s already been an unusual July 4 weekend as LA County Parks and Recreation cancelled a...
Civil Liberties
California’s digital privacy battle was already complicated & now, post Dobbs, it has brand new complications
by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters On March 1, 2019, 38-year-old Adbadalla Thabet arrived at a Bank...
Listening to Frederick Douglass on the 4th of July
On this painful Fourth of July 2022, where the hope and delight of our nation’s yearly...
State Leaders Propose Chokehold and Crowd Control Reforms, While at the County Level, Advocates Call for Changes That Go Deeper Than Use-of-Force Policy
After more than two weeks of protests ignited by George Floyd’s death under the knees of...
Op-Ed – Juror Exclusion Laws Unjustly Bar People With Old Felonies From Performing Their Civic Duties
Editor’s Note: Between now and the end of December, NewsMatch will instantly double every...
Ninth Circuit Rules Sheriff’s Deputies “Recklessly” Violated 4th Amendment Rights of Shed-Dwelling Couple in 2010 Shooting
In a 29-page opinion handed down on Friday, July 27, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with...