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The Mercury News - Politics

Bhasin: Gulag in Gilroy: Finally, some NIMBYism I can get behind

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New filings in Sheng Thao corruption case allege bribe to bury story, secret recordings of politicians

16 hours ago

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms

15 hours ago

Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party

17 hours ago

Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill

17 hours ago

Comey says seashells post was political speech — not a threat — as he presses to dismiss charges

17 hours ago

Prop. 43 would make some local taxes harder to pass. What's at stake in the Bay Area?

1 day ago

Latest line: A good week for Matt Mahan, a bad week for Elaine Forbes

1 day ago

Santa Cruz County saddled with unaffordable housing crown for fourth straight year

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New bill would improve the way U.S. families receive benefits for public service officer deaths and injuries

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Half Moon Bay voters to decide fate of farmworker housing as state pressure mounts

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Four seats on Midpen open space district board up for election in November

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They lobbied San Jose leaders repeatedly. Then came favorable votes

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Vigil held for those killed by ICE agents in East Bay

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Democracy in the balance: Huffman warns of dangers of religious extremism in new book

3 days ago

Oakland school closure raises statewide questions over charter renewals

9 days ago

California rental ads would have to disclose if pictures used AI, under new bill

11 days ago

Who are Democrats Kim and Allen, California's insurance commissioner candidates?

12 days ago

California earmarks $40M to speed up vote counting — but elections officials want to temper expectations

14 days ago

Opinion: Big-money Bay Area interests try to shift tax burden onto the poor

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Stone: San Jose's downtown economy requires full-time workers far more than visiting soccer fans

12 days ago

Chabria: Newsom pushes California to crack down on sex trafficking — fast

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US appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump's order to create a federal voter list

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Fremont council rejects possible half-cent tax ballot measure

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West Contra Costa USD officials implore public to renew parcel tax in November

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Endorsed by Trump, Steve Hilton asks president's critics to vote for him

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