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Tuesday, January 20, 2026 9:23 PM ET

The Mercury News - Politics

IRS head announces a shake-up on the eve of the 2026 tax season

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan hosts governor candidate Republican Steve Hilton as he mulls his own bid for higher office

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Rep. Swalwell's eligibility for governor questioned in lawsuit

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Usha and JD Vance announce that they're expecting their fourth child

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California hits milestone in electric vehicle sales

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Gov. Newsom urges 'pathetic' world leaders to stand up to Trump

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On the first anniversary of his second term, Trump thanks you for your attention to these matters

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'Small change is how it starts': Bay Area celebrates 40th MLK Day with volunteer events amid divisive national politics

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After secret investigation, Oakley cuts off councilman's City Hall access

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After ICE killing, Bay Area DAs question whether federal agents can be held to account

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Richmond to again consider censuring its mayor over controversial social media posts

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ICE agents detain one person in Santa Cruz County, local watchdog group reports

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Why 2026 will be a budget crisis year for Santa Clara County

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Billionaire tax plan draws fire from California top Democrats

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Will there be reform for California's fraud-plagued addiction treatment in 2026?

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'No Kings': New California bill looks to prevent President Trump from seeking a third term

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Ban social media for kids? This California lawmaker says Australia is on to something

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Bay Area schools dismissed antisemitism complaints. The state stepped in.

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Taves: Failed Silicon Valley politician plans to inject California's Prop. 13 with steroids

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Letters: Disempowered teachers are a problem for state's schools

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Letters: Column oversimplifies education differences between states

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Opinion: California families face deadly health care cuts. Billionaires can afford to pitch in.

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How California governor candidates say they will tackle homelessness

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As California's schools struggle, governor hopefuls clash over who's to blame — and who should fix it

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