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The Mercury News - Politics

Californians oddly confident despite war, inflation

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Federal agency rejects SoCal water district's bid to intervene in PG&E's plans to remove 2 Eel River dams

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California Rep. Panetta authors new legislation to mitigate flood risk on agriculture lands

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Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest

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Appeals court rejects the Trump administration's expansion of mandatory detention for immigrants

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Silicon Valley donors poured $194 million into California politics. Now comes the wealth tax fight

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Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director

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US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict

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Why Oakland's voter-approved $100 campaign vouchers will miss another election

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Is California's data center hysteria more hype than facts?

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Trump says he may pull Blanche nomination until dissenting senators leave office

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Antioch rejects millions in state funding for homeless housing program

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Anderson Dam: $3.2 billion contract awarded to rebuild largest dam in Santa Clara County

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Nonprofit mounts successful campaign to operate Los Gatos stables

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

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

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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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Oakland school closure raises statewide questions over charter renewals

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

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

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

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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

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Letters: Affordable housing proposals should be ballot-proof

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Letters: Prop. 45 would help developers, not affordability

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California lawmakers want to require social influencers to disclose if they're paid to post campaign content

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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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