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The Mercury News - Politics

Why state watchdog issued $31,500 fine to Gov. Gavin Newsom

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Five things to know about the 2026 San Jose budget

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Liccardo: Why China is winning the war America started in Iran

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Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it

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Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend

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UC Berkeley scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage

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Federal officials say California mayor's encounter with ICE agent was 'interference' with immigration probe

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10 new California laws taking effect July 1

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Officials warn a California ballot proposal on tax initiatives could cost San Jose millions

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Poll shows Becerra with big early advantage over Hilton in California governor's race

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Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name by Friday deadline

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A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

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Why your summer tomatoes cost so much

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Facing pushback, Trump pivots to nominate US Attorney Jay Clayton as national intelligence director

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Will Oakland council members cede power to the mayor? A ballot measure hangs in the balance.

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Cupertino's teleconferencing rules may violate meeting transparency laws

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California, Santa Clara County sue to block ICE detention facility near Gilroy

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Fairfield Mayor Cat Moy resigns ahead of quo warranto hearing

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San Jose approves $5.5 billion budget focused on housing, public safety

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Gas prices across California can vary from one station to another — and the differences are stark

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Bay Area lawmakers introduce bill to prevent hate speech in official candidate statements

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California legislators, ditch diesel school buses. Invest in electric now.

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Borenstein: The A's left Oakland but they still control the Coliseum. That must change.

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Letters: Party philosophy drives most voters, not partisanship

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Letters: Column replaces Becerra's lifetime of service with luck

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The facts didn't fit Trump's California conspiracy theory. So he adjusted the conspiracy theory

1 day ago

Republican Steve Hilton hasn't seen evidence of election rigging in California's race for governor

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A week after Election Day, Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton address ballot-counting concerns

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Voters approve new parcel tax for open space in Santa Clara County

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