A Bay Area federal judge barred the Trump administration on Thursday from revoking the visas of thousands of international students at U.S. colleges, saying the government had provided no evidence that the students were breaking the law or posed any danger to the public.

There are 102 petitions and applications on the Supreme Court’s docket for this week’s conference. After several months of relisting cases at a slow rate, the court has picked up the pace: There are six newly relisted cases this week covering a wide range of subjects.

(Subscription required) Raised in the orchards of Yuba City by a Punjabi immigrant family, Judge Satnam Rattu worked his way from farm laborer to prosecutor to Superior Court judge--bringing a deep commitment to public service and cultural empathy to the courtroom.

Sacramento County is creating a criminal regional task force dedicated to investigate Missing and Murdered Indigenous People cases as announced in a news conference on Wilton Rancheria tribal lands.