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The Mercury News - Politics

Right-wing provocateur James O'Keefe charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota

1 day ago

California confidence index jumps as election looms

2 days ago

This California Latino voter guide backs Republicans. Who is behind it?

2 days ago

Oakland's First Fridays street festival may end as sponsors exit

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A big all-night Indian supermarket just opened in the East Bay

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How Trump is dangling government help on the campaign trail

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A midterm crossroads for both parties eyeing the beginning of the end of the Trump era

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Is the waste at California's only working nuclear plant safe from high tides and El Niño?

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Which political party is better for your pocketbook?

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Trump will rally in Iowa and Kansas after initially canceling weekend trips before midterms

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Newsom to send election attorneys to counter federal poll watchers

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Another poll finds California billionaires tax losing support

21 hours ago

California's High Speed Rail Authority boss Ian Choudri resigns under fire

23 hours ago

California's artificial intelligence bill has gaps. Lawmakers plan to fill them

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Controversial attack ad featuring Democrat's estranged mother is off the air in Ohio

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Ex-FBI officials accused of false statements about Hunter Biden press for dismissal of charges

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Judge presses the Trump administration for details on its campaign to stop noncitizens from voting

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Sandy Hook families urge Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on AR-15-style rifles

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Ex-Oakland mayor trial: Former city officials take the stand

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Oakley council declares vacant seat of absent member who spent 13 weeks hospitalized

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San Jose finalizes three-year contracts with city workers

1 day ago

Hundreds of homes proposed for Palo Alto office property

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Alameda County supervisors approve 10-year Flock Safety drone contract

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They can barely afford the Bay Area. Where would a baby fit?

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San Jose officially renames Plaza de Cesar Chavez

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'They're asking for more money?': Secretive recordings played in trial of ex-Oakland mayor

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Bill inspired by possible release of California high school mass shooter signed into law

10 days ago

California test scores reveal modest growth; education experts say it's not enough

14 days ago

What is nepotism? California policy updated after manager fired for helping friend get job

16 days ago

California now has tougher DUI laws. But not this one.

17 days ago

Endorsement Cheat Sheet: Mercury News and East Bay Times Editorial Boards' picks for California's Nov. 3 general election

3 days ago

Endorsement: No on Props. 40, 41 and 42. Reject billionaires tax — and billionaires' attempts to shackle state's fiscal future.

8 days ago

Endorsement: Elect Wahab over Hernandez to represent East Bay in Congress

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Voting for San Mateo County Supervisor District 5? Read this first

9 days ago

Teens work, drive and pay taxes. But should they vote? This California city will soon decide

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