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The Mercury News - Politics

Single-payer health care in California is possible. An economic and political thicket stands in way.

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California sues Trump administration to preserve clean air rules

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Gas prices across California can vary from one station to another — and the differences are stark

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Tordillos: Downtown San Jose has everything except neighbors

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Political strategists break down paths to victory in races to replace Swalwell

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San Jose City Council moves ranked-choice voting proposal for special elections to 2028 primary ballot

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Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

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California woman fears mother's body donated to University of California may have been sold for Israeli military training

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Justice Department announces hundreds of charges in multi-billion-dollar healthcare fraud crackdown

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Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on immigration case dealing with green card holders

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How a Southern California couple may have helped swing a Northern California congressional primary

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After a loss at the California Supreme Court, why is access to a Santa Cruz County beach still blocked?

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Legal standoff blocking progress on San Leandro Marina redevelopment

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Stolen monument stirs emotions in South Bay Vietnamese community

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Antioch to reconsider affordable housing project

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East Bay town takes stand against 'reckless' e-bike use with ban in parks

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They said it: VTA BART project oversight

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Baby Jaxon's suspicious injuries triggered urgent Santa Clara County warning. He was marked 'safe' anyway

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Parental leave laws don't apply to pregnant elected officials in California. A new bill is aiming to change that

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Do influencers need to disclose if they're paid by a candidate? New California bill seeks to ensure they do

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Borenstein: Your government wants power to sue you for seeking public records

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Opinion: America's lead in AI is now at the mercy of local zoning boards

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Gongloff: Data centers are stewing in their own pollution

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California billionaire tax proposal has enough support to get on the November ballot, official says

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San Jose mayor warns that tax measure could send 2,000 people back onto streets

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