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The Mercury News - Politics

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Watchdog says Trump can't cancel more than $800M in spending approved by Congress

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Appeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flights

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Judge ends federal oversight for Oakland police

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Voters to decide fate of state taxes this fall

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Measure U could add senior housing in Walnut Creek

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The US military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq is complete

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Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war

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How San Jose City Council candidates plan to tackle housing affordability

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California to fund gender-affirming care for trans youth on Medi-Cal

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Newsom vetoes bill calling for college student feedback on campus protest rules

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California's public-employee pay watchdog sues state education department for records

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After seven deaths in Esparto explosion, California strengthens fireworks oversight

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

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Barabak: 'Cheat like hell.' Trump's summons to supporters lays bare his cynicism, hypocrisy

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Opinion: Noncitizens don't sway elections, even in a pro-Trump tally

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Opinion: California leads the way in bringing menopause care to prisons

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Letters: Xavier Becerra is the clear choice for governor

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California's candidates for governor to square off in debate - how to watch, and what to look for

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A mysterious dark money group gave Xavier Becerra $39,200. He's sending it back

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San Mateo's housing future and budget shortfall are biggest issues facing council candidates

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Election 2026: More than $200 million spent fighting and supporting billionaire tax measure, and more to come

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