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The Mercury News - Politics

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They said it: Pride in his U.S. home and Mexican heritage

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Key questions about a still-unfinished sale of the Oakland Coliseum

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Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates America's 'joyous' 250th anniversary

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Why homelessness hits Bay Area cities harder than suburbs

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Trump administration sues California, Virginia over new gun laws

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Alameda County reparations report approved. Now the real work begins

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As America turns 250, Bay Area residents wrestle with what to celebrate

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

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8 more new California laws that go into effect today

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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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Big Oil needs Californians to fall for its slick marketing campaign. Don't be fooled.

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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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