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The Mercury News - Politics

Newsom to send election attorneys to counter federal poll watchers

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Judge taps special master to evaluate DOJ's claims of noncitizens on California voter rolls

10 minutes ago

California's artificial intelligence bill has gaps. Lawmakers plan to fill them

6 hours ago

Sandy Hook families urge Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on AR-15-style rifles

51 minutes ago

Another poll finds California billionaires tax losing support

2 hours ago

Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid rule forcing sick recipients to prove frailty

2 hours ago

California's High Speed Rail Authority boss Ian Choudri resigns under fire

3 hours ago

Gov. Newsom touts 13% drop in California unsheltered homeless since 2024

8 hours ago

Teens work, drive and pay taxes. But should they vote? This California city will soon decide

7 hours ago

They can barely afford the Bay Area. Where would a baby fit?

10 hours ago

CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent

51 minutes ago

Trump lends support for Darline Graham in South Carolina as Republican anxiety rises in Senate race

6 hours ago

Trump immigration policies could turn away much-needed foreign doctors, critics say

9 hours ago

On affordability: Can a politician make your groceries cheaper?

9 hours ago

Oakley Council declares vacant seat of absent member who spent 13 weeks hospitalized

57 minutes ago

San Jose finalizes three-year contracts with city workers

10 hours ago

Hundreds of homes proposed for Palo Alto office property

4 hours ago

'They're asking for more money?': Secretive recordings played in trial of ex-Oakland mayor

1 day ago

Alameda County supervisors approve 10-year Flock Safety drone contract

7 hours ago

San Jose officially renames Plaza de Cesar Chavez

1 day ago

Ex-Oakland mayor's trial: Witness to 'plead the Fifth' over secretive recordings

1 day ago

Santa Clara Valley Water District board member censured for misconduct

1 day ago

Bill inspired by possible release of California high school mass shooter signed into law

9 days ago

California test scores reveal modest growth; education experts say it's not enough

14 days ago

What is nepotism? California policy updated after manager fired for helping friend get job

15 days ago

California now has tougher DUI laws. But not this one.

16 days ago

Endorsement Cheat Sheet: Mercury News and East Bay Times Editorial Boards' picks for California's Nov. 3 general election

2 days ago

Endorsement: No on Props. 40, 41 and 42. Reject billionaires tax — and billionaires' attempts to shackle state's fiscal future.

8 days ago

Endorsement: Elect Wahab over Hernandez to represent East Bay in Congress

6 days ago

Voting for San Mateo County Supervisor District 5? Read this first

9 days ago

Right-wing provocateur James O'Keefe charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota

1 day ago

California confidence index jumps as election looms

1 day ago

This California Latino voter guide backs Republicans. Who is behind it?

1 day ago

In LA, a federal judge considers the DOJ's request to block 20,000 California ballots

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