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The Mercury News - Politics

Why state watchdog issued $31,500 fine to Gov. Gavin Newsom

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Five things to know about the 2026 San Jose budget

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Liccardo: Why China is winning the war America started in Iran

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Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it

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Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend

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UC Berkeley scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage

23 hours ago

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

1 day ago

Bay Area lawmakers introduce bill to prevent hate speech in official candidate statements

1 day ago

Federal officials say California mayor's encounter with ICE agent was 'interference' with immigration probe

1 day ago

Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name by Friday deadline

21 hours ago

A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

21 hours ago

Why your summer tomatoes cost so much

1 day ago

Facing pushback, Trump pivots to nominate US Attorney Jay Clayton as national intelligence director

1 day ago

Officials warn a California ballot proposal on tax initiatives could cost San Jose millions

1 day ago

Will Oakland council members cede power to the mayor? A ballot measure hangs in the balance.

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Cupertino's teleconferencing rules may violate meeting transparency laws

2 days ago

California, Santa Clara County sue to block ICE detention facility near Gilroy

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Fairfield Mayor Cat Moy resigns ahead of quo warranto hearing

3 days ago

San Jose approves $5.5 billion budget focused on housing, public safety

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10 new California laws taking effect July 1

1 day ago

California legislators, ditch diesel school buses. Invest in electric now.

2 days ago

Companies are testing baby formula for heavy metals — a new California bill would make them share results

5 days ago

Republican leads race for North Bay District 12 Assembly seat

9 days ago

Borenstein: The A's left Oakland but they still control the Coliseum. That must change.

1 day ago

Kristof: The states where life is better

6 hours ago

Opinion: The US may be the best place to build universal health care

6 hours ago

Letters: Party philosophy drives most voters, not partisanship

17 hours ago

This bitter California school board race was decided 18 months ago. The legal battle over it just ended — for now.

23 hours ago

Poll shows Becerra with big early advantage over Hilton in California governor's race

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