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Has my 2026 ballot been counted? How to check — and what to do if there's an issue

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How Silicon Valley billionaires are fighting the Prop 40 wealth tax

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Are noncitizens voting illegally in California? What to know as federal dispute continues

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US bans imports from 3 Chinese biotech companies over forced labor allegations

5 hours ago

Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won't investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine

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US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say

6 hours ago

Justice Department makes a splash with politically sensitive cases and actions during midterm blitz

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San Jose officially renames Plaza de Cesar Chavez

7 hours ago

Conservative activists O'Keefe, Higby charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota

8 hours ago

Dolores Huerta dies at 96: Influential labor and civil rights activist coined 'Sí, se puede'

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California confidence index jumps as election looms

14 hours ago

Federal judge rules top US prosecutor in Los Angeles isn't legally serving

15 hours ago

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

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

9 hours ago

DA throws out case of man charged with shooting at star witness against ex-Oakland mayor

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

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Santa Clara Valley Water District board member censured for misconduct

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Federal agents search Beverly Hills mansion in investigation of ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell

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Santa Clara County refuses to share voter registration data or not count ballots despite DOJ demands

2 days ago

'I prefer a private room': Phone calls pull back curtain at City Hall in trial of ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

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Fiscal accountability and transparency at heart of Santa Clara County Board of Education race

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

8 days ago

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

13 days ago

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

14 days ago

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

15 days ago

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

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

7 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

8 days ago

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

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