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The Mercury News - Politics

Latest line: A good week for Lisa Gillmor, a bad week for Blanca Pacheco

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After Pacifica Pier closure, Liccardo bill aims to fund disaster prevention before damage is done

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8 more new California laws that go into effect today

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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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Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows

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Platner says he will 'reflect' on Maine Senate campaign after woman accuses him of sexual assault

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Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay

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Erika Kirk appeared at Charlie Kirk's alleged killer's preliminary hearing

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Trump says he didn't demand Balogun's World Cup red card reversal

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California AG warns of impacts from Berkeley-based animal activist's overturned convictions

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Bill targeting Alameda County nonprofit donations picks up momentum

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Judge blocks California rules targeting blackjack-style games at cardrooms

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Bay Area Assemblymember works to affirm birthright citizenship at state level

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Frustrated advocate leads homeless gathering outside Antioch City Hall

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San Jose names Climate Smart Champions

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Antioch council OKs budget with help of 'rainy day' funds

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Why homelessness hits Bay Area cities harder than suburbs

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

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

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Alameda County reparations report approved. Now the real work begins

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Taves: July 4 isn't our only birthday. Surviving another 250 years requires we celebrate the other, too.

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

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

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Leubsdorf: From Ford to Trump — A contrast in anniversary celebrations

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

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

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