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The Mercury News - Politics

Bill to strip state school chief's power passes state legislature

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This former cop was California's highest city earner in 2025, but didn't work a day

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The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on states to change election practices

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Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition

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Election 2026: All 14 propositions before California voters this year, explained

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ABC fights back against FCC regulators in dispute over 'The View' and equal time rules

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Federal immigration agent fatally shoots man in Houston during an enforcement operation

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The World Cup stood as a break from U.S. politics. Then Trump got involved.

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Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County

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Brentwood picks O'Grodnick as city's next police chief

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Frustrated advocate leads homeless gathering outside Antioch City Hall

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San Jose names Climate Smart Champions

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Antioch council OKs budget with help of 'rainy day' funds

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Study: This Bay Area county has area's lowest threat risk, home insurance costs

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Paul Pelosi apologizes in suspected Napa County hit-and-run

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Former Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty dies at 68

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Bill targeting Alameda County nonprofit donations picks up momentum

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What is Proposition 2 before California voters in the 2026 election?

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California lawmakers address the 'missing middle' with a bill streamlining townhome projects

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Judge blocks California rules targeting blackjack-style games at cardrooms

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Bay Area Assemblymember works to affirm birthright citizenship at state level

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Cortese: Why are California taxpayers paying the health care bills of trillion-dollar corporations?

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Taves: July 4 isn't our only birthday. Surviving another 250 years requires we celebrate the other, too.

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A Bay Area mayor sexually harassed City Hall workers. For one, it triggered something even darker.

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Big Oil needs Californians to fall for its slick marketing campaign. Don't be fooled.

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What is Proposition 42 before California voters in the 2026 election?

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