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The Mercury News - Politics

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to helm major Bay Area business group

2 hours ago

The Bible is challenged as inappropriate for California students

44 minutes ago

Former California Rep. Michelle Steel picked as President Trump's ambassador to South Korea

7 minutes ago

Swalwell's rapid exit scrambles California governor's race, reshaping path to November

13 hours ago

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after acknowledging affair with staffer

13 hours ago

East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell resigns from office amid burgeoning sex assault scandal

15 hours ago

Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump's unprecedented broadside at the first American pope

17 hours ago

A new Oakland tax faces voters — with a loophole that lowers the bar

1 day ago

East Palo Alto neighborhood gets access to open space

1 day ago

Saratoga to support other West Valley cities in homelessness task force

3 days ago

Rep. Eric Swalwell ends campaign for California governor amid sexual assault allegations

1 day ago

Campbell to support other West Valley cities in homelessness task force

1 day ago

They said it: State criticism of county child welfare agency wasn't shared with supervisors

2 days ago

Ro Khanna faces tech-backed challenger as Silicon Valley support fractures

2 days ago

Bill inspired by possible release of California school shooter clears early hurdle

4 days ago

Teachers decry Newsom budget plan as districts issue thousands of layoff notices

5 days ago

How a bill would make it harder for ICE to make arrests near California courthouses

6 days ago

Bill calls for 'surfing reserves' off California's coast to protect from threats

6 days ago

Chemerinsky: Simply holding ICE agents accountable isn't enough

2 hours ago

Opinion: Europe Is done bowing and scraping to Trump

2 hours ago

Barabak: In Texas and beyond, a political impulse — If you don't like it, leave

3 hours ago

Opinion: Oakland wants more of our money. Here's why we should say 'not yet'

3 days ago

California GOP makes no endorsement in race for governor

1 day ago

California Republicans face off for party's endorsement ahead of spring primary

2 days ago

Warrants that seized 650,000-plus Riverside County ballots are flawed, experts say

3 days ago

California Supreme Court temporarily stops Riverside County sheriff's election investigation

5 days ago