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The Mercury News - Politics

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Trump offers mixed messages about path ahead for US war against Iran

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Navy disputes claim of food shortage on San Diego's USS Abraham Lincoln as carrier patrols Middle East

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Construction on Trump's White House ballroom can continue for now, US appeals court says

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Three vying to replace Contra Costa County Assessor Gus Kramer

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Gov. Gavin Newsom calls special election to fill Eric Swalwell's seat

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Southern California woman alleges Eric Swalwell drugged, sexually assaulted her in 2018

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Deregulation might be bearing down on the California Coastal Commission

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Lawmakers ramp up efforts to reform California's Elderly Parole Program

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Four candidates for California's top schools job talk curriculum, careers and more

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Democrats crow about fundraising in competitive Senate races

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Poll: Republicans Hilton, Bianco lead California governor's race following Swalwell's exit, Becerra sees surge in support

4 days ago

Bay Area billionaire Tom Steyer's spending binge dwarfs rival campaigns in California governor's race

1 hour ago

California governor's race: Betty Yee ends her campaign amid low polling numbers

1 hour ago

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking

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Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts

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Did Pope Leo find his voice in Africa? Or did the world finally hear him?

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California had 11th best GDP growth last year

6 hours ago

Nearly $200 million set aside in California to update school HVAC systems remains unspent

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They said it: Consequences for Swalwell

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Latest line: A good week for Xavier Becerra, a bad week for John Eastman

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'Cruel' and 'irresponsible' federal cuts jeopardize homelessness services in Contra Costa, officials say

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Democratic candidate who supported Republicans leads fundraising race in bid for Swalwell seat

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With limited dollars, this East Bay city asks how it can make the biggest impact on affordable housing

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After three pedestrian deaths in 10 days, Hayward adopts safer streets plan

3 days ago

San Jose looks for new ways to pay for affordable housing

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Contra Costa food bank: 'There's nothing we can do' without volunteers

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New legislation proposes smartphone ban in all California schools

3 days ago

Ellenberg: Dear candidates for governor, California's counties need your urgent attention

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Why your Google search won't be carbon free anytime soon

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California lawmakers must weigh long-term consequences before granting tribe a state park

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Calmes: Pay attention to the deficit, even if Trump won't

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Deployed service members, here's what you need to know to vote in the California primary

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