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Latest In the News

Editorial: Solitary an ineffective punishment for juveniles (Bakersfield Californian)
May 28, 2013
Editorial: Minimum standards for care of smallest (San Francisco Chronicle)
April 30, 2013
EDITORIAL: Help for the severely mentally ill (San Francisco Chronicle)
March 06, 2013
EDITORIAL: We vote yes - Senate Bill 240 (California Aggie)
February 26, 2013
EDITORIAL: Disclose donors -- State Senate bill would close nonprofit loophole (Los Angeles Daily News)
January 08, 2013

Latest In My Own Words

Solitary confinement will hurt, not rehabilitate minors (San Diego Union Tribune)
May 28, 2013
Technology In Our Electoral Process
January 10, 2013
Stopping the cycle of violence
December 21, 2012
Stop the Cronyism and Open Government Doors (Foster City Patch)
March 12, 2012
Independent Probe into UC Davis Police Misconduct Needed (California Progress Report)
November 22, 2011

Latest Audio

Social Media Privacy Act; Is Facebook Playing Monopoly (Webmaster Radio)
May 17, 2012
Balancing Online Privacy With Employers' Right to Know (KQED)
May 03, 2012
Senator Yee and UC's budget VP duke it out on "AirTalk" (KPCC)
December 17, 2010
Should juvenile criminals get another chance? (KPCC)
September 02, 2010
CA May Allow More Cars in Carpool Lane (KCBS)
August 12, 2010

Latest Videos

Senate Spotlight - Senator Leland Yee
March 06, 2013
Senate Spotlight - Senator Leland Yee
February 12, 2013
A Path For Hope: Ending Juvenile Life Without Parole
February 04, 2013
Senate Spotlight - Senator Leland Yee
January 08, 2013
CBS 5 Report Inspires New Legislation To Ban ‘Bullet Button’ (CBS 5)
May 20, 2012

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