On July 9th, 2018
Excerpt – Wayne Harris spent the past two years aggressively recruiting new members to his statewide school employee union, knowing it was only a matter of time before the Supreme Court would restrict labor's ability to collect fees from workers.... https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/the-state-worker/article214022469.html
On April 9th, 2018
Excerpt - The state-run veterans home where a former soldier murdered three women last month had security shortcomings that the California Highway Patrol identified in 2010, according to a report obtained by The Sacramento Bee. It’s unclear whether any of the recommendations in the 22-page report could have prevented Albert Wong from attacking the […]
On April 6th, 2018
Excerpt - Sacramento County’s top prosecutor received $13,000 in campaign donations from two local law enforcement unions just days after Stephon Clark was killed by Sacramento police who shot the unarmed African American man, campaign finance records show. The unions and Anne Marie Schubert’s camp call the donations’ timing less than a week after […]
On March 12th, 2018
Excerpt - "SACRAMENTO -- “They’re dressed like deputies, they drive police vehicles with police lights," but the public safety officers who guard the Yountville Veterans Home, where a gunman killed three hostages Friday, are not armed, said Ryan Navarre. “Local law enforcement counts on our officers, who are unarmed, to be the primary security for […]
On March 12th, 2018
Excerpt - "A hostage crisis at a state veterans home on Friday prompted a California law enforcement union to repeat its appeal to arm the officers who provide security at state hospitals and veterans' facilities. Fewer than nine unarmed state public safety officers work at the Yountville Veterans Home in Napa County, where a man […]
On March 12th, 2018
Excerpt – "YOUNTVILLE — Just days before Albert Wong shot and killed three mental health clinicians at a residential program for traumatized veterans in Yountville, the former Army infantryman told a family member he was angry at the staff members and wanted to get back at them after he was found with knives and told […]
