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The Mercury News - Politics

Cal Water says cybersecurity breach by Iranian-linked hackers was limited

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City of Santa Cruz wins court ruling on soda tax

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California advocates sharply divided on Supreme Court ruling allowing states to ban transgender athletes from school teams

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Gov. Newsom signs bill giving judges more discretion to deny mental health diversions

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LA City Council pulls noncitizen voting, LAPD measures from November ballot

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NPR retracts story claiming Supreme Court Justice Alito is retiring

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July 4th: How long it took to preserve the Declaration of Independence

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Top two candidates set for three San Jose council runoffs in November

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Officials want to explore an ordinance to ban data centers in East Bay city

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Antioch to decide on Homekey grant in July in effort to help city's homeless

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'AI will kill us all': Residents slam data center proposal for Calistoga Fairgrounds

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An environmentally friendly cemetery is being proposed in Napa Valley. Not everyone is happy

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Five things to know about Alameda County's $6.7 billion budget

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Livermore woman says Alameda County aide offered public funds to quiet complaint

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California, Santa Clara County ask court to stop construction of South Bay ICE facility

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California revives $900 million homelessness program after Newsom reverses course

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California lawmakers seek wartime powers to police gas prices

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A California bill sought to make sweeping changes to how can request public records — and how much it'd cost them

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Opinion: California must keep landlords from price-fixing and expedite permitting

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Borenstein: Your government wants power to sue you for seeking public records

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Lee: I represent Silicon Valley. Here's why I support taxing its billionaires.

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A Bay Area mayor sexually harassed City Hall workers. For one, it triggered something even darker.

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Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal

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Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she's eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign

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Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge

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Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws

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