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The Mercury News - Politics

CNN, MSNOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent

7 minutes ago

Trump lends support for Darline Graham in South Carolina as Republican anxiety rises in Senate race

7 minutes ago

'She always showed up': Bay Area remembers Dolores Huerta

3 hours ago

US bans imports from 3 Chinese biotech companies over forced labor allegations

15 hours ago

Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won't investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine

15 hours ago

US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say

15 hours ago

Justice Department makes a splash with politically sensitive cases and actions during midterm blitz

16 hours ago

Alameda County supervisors approve 10-year Flock Safety drone contract

1 hour ago

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

3 hours ago

Gov. Newsom touts 13% drop in California unsheltered homeless since 2024

1 hour ago

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

26 minutes ago

Trump immigration policies could turn away much-needed foreign doctors, critics say

2 hours ago

On affordability: Can a politician make your groceries cheaper?

2 hours ago

Dolores Huerta dies at 96: Influential labor and civil rights activist coined 'Sí, se puede'

18 hours ago

California confidence index jumps as election looms

1 day ago

Federal judge rules top US prosecutor in Los Angeles isn't legally serving

1 day ago

Oakley declares councilmember's seat vacant following months of absence

2 hours ago

San Jose finalizes three-year contracts with city workers

3 hours ago

Hundreds of homes could replace Palo Alto office property

3 hours ago

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

19 hours ago

San Jose officially renames Plaza de Cesar Chavez

17 hours ago

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

9 days ago

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

13 days ago

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

15 days ago

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

16 days ago

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

1 day ago

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

7 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

8 days ago

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

20 hours ago

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

1 day ago