Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
We are summarizing our work on attorneys appointed as GALs and minors counsel and the impact we see related to why parents don’t get to see their kids over the holidays. Minors counsel are often paid with public funds and have cozy relationships with the judge that are rarely disclosed.
This is a clip from our last live that can be heard here: youtube.com/watch?v=a0w8fWdj_Ac&t=680s
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This is the article we published on 12/16 in the Davis Vanguard that provides more detail:
https://davisvanguard.org/2025/12/cal...
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We are summarizing our work on attorneys appointed as GALs and minors counsel and the impact we see related to why parents don’t get to see their kids over the holidays. Minors counsel are often paid with public funds and have cozy relationships with the judge that are rarely disclosed.
This is a clip from our last live that can be heard here: youtube.com/watch?v=a0w8fWdj_Ac&t=680s
Our live streams are now being done for members only. Please support this reporting. Become a member or send what you are able to send to support our reporting.
We report to make a difference!
This is the article we published on 12/16 in the Davis Vanguard that provides more detail:
https://davisvanguard.org/2025/12/cal...
This channel is dedicated to local investigative journalism covering police accountability, judges, attorneys, courts, and local government in California. We press for transparency and public accountability. Your support helps us continue reporting stories that have impact and that expose wrongdoing and corruption in local communities.
To support this channel please email us your tips, information and video. Your views, shares and comments support our work. If you are able to support otherwise, please consider membership, or :
Paypal: paypal.me/BassiSusan
Venmo: venmo.com/u/Susan-Bassi
US Mail :
Susan Bassi
P.O. Box 2220
Los Gatos, CA 95031
