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The Mercury News - Politics

Richard Barrera holds lead in race for state education superintendent

1 day ago

Pope 'proud to be an American' after US elections, and credits God and doctors with cancer rebound

1 day ago

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from the hospital after stroke

1 day ago

Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat

1 day ago

2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe

1 day ago

Steve Kerr cracks joke after blue wave midterms before Warriors' Klay-Wiggins reunion

3 days ago

Where Bay Area House incumbents stand in early election returns

4 days ago

Proposition 45 defeated, would have streamlined landmark environmental law to speed housing, other development

5 hours ago

Peltola campaign sues Alaska election officials, seeking data about absentee ballots that may be rejected

10 hours ago

Trump says he's asked UFC's Dana White to be his press secretary. No one will say if he's joking

10 hours ago

Stuck in shelters for months, some migrant children abandon hopes of staying in US

13 hours ago

This Israeli vows to oust Netanyahu. Here's how.

13 hours ago

San Jose plans emergency declaration over El Niño flood risk

6 hours ago

Tech billionaires face tricky political waters after Democratic sweep

1 day ago

Her 8-year-old son was raped, murdered. Gov. Newsom's death row decision brings 'soul-hurting pain'

1 day ago

'I'll be back': Steve Hilton says his campaign is a model for California GOP despite blowout loss

1 day ago

Sheng Thao trial: Prosecution's star witness endures withering cross-examination

1 day ago

Two South Bay cities pass temporary ban on ICE detention facilities

1 day ago

'They crossed the line': Violence and more illicit payoffs alleged by star witness at Sheng Thao's trial

2 days ago

How will Measure EE reshape Oakland City Hall?

2 days ago

Pause put on Bay Area gas-powered water heater ban

2 days ago

Shuttered East Bay charter school sues Oakland Unified

1 day ago

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

18 days ago

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

23 days ago

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

24 days ago

Taves: JD, it's time to change your name again

1 day ago

Klas: Can we please end these gerrymandering wars now?

20 hours ago

Opinion: 'Religion in politics' is loving one's neighbor, not waging culture war

21 hours ago

Letters: Bishops' meeting with Trump raises questions about leadership

1 day ago

Wahab defeats Hernandez for fourth time this year, wins full term in Congress

1 day ago

Who returned ballots faster this midterm? One age group gained ground in every Bay Area county

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