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The Mercury News - Politics

Measure U could add senior housing in Walnut Creek

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How San Jose City Council candidates plan to tackle housing affordability

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Becerra, Hilton to debate today: How to watch, and what to know

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States and cities sue over Trump's EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants

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Trump sidesteps questions on endorsing Netanyahu before Oct. 27 Israeli elections

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Democratic group offers a new framework for the US-Israel relationship as party rifts deepen

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A new Trump proposal would require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to the IRS

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Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments

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This Head Start center teaches in two languages. A Trump overhaul would require one: English

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'A major win': Newsom signs bill to facilitate full compensation for Northern California wildfire survivors

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10 new cities? Hilton and Becerra clash over California housing plans in sole debate

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Newsom signs newsroom subsidy bill, warning of Trump's 'assault on the free press'

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California on track to conserve 30% of its land, but is lagging on coastal waters

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Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants

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Trump's campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it's rare and not enough to swing elections

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The 10 most vulnerable House members just over a month before Election Day

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The most vulnerable senators of 2026, about a month out from Election Day

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Hayward mayor takes on conservative challenger

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Affordable housing and social programs top issues for East Palo Alto council candidates

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As residents rally against Flock cameras, San Jose leaders instruct staff to propose potential guardrails

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San Jose backs off downtown parking meter hikes after backlash, raises garage rates instead

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Minions, I-80 traffic and red tape: Display at North Bay Halloween corn maze sparks debate

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They said it: Santa Clara County grades its child welfare performance

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Glazer: As BART warned of financial doom, it ramped up spending, refused to right-size agency

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Why Newsom wants to strip explorer John C. Frémont's name from park

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Newsom signed hundreds of bills. Here's what could change your daily life.

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New California law targets ICE arrests near courthouses

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Free state parks admission, new hurdles for offshore oil drilling among environmental bills Newsom signs

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Legal fight over Newsom's withholding of California education funding intensifies

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Leubsdorf: Trump policies costing GOP Hispanic support

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Chabria: Court reminds sheriff he's not above the law, even when pursuing conspiracies

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Crisp: The Democratic Socialists aren't communists

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California leads the way in bringing menopause care to prisons

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San Ramon school board race highlights fiscal concerns

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