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The Mercury News - Politics

Lawmakers conduct unannounced visit to Otay Mesa detention center but can't speak with detainees

18 hours ago

Santa Clara County sues Meta, alleging it made billions from scam ads as Californians lost billions

1 day ago

California GOP's insurance pick brings Jan. 6 baggage to race shaped by crisis

2 days ago

Trump downplays differences with China's Xi over Iran as he heads to Beijing for high-stakes summit

16 hours ago

Arcadia mayor, charged with acting as Chinese agent, resigns

18 hours ago

California man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty

1 day ago

Senate Republicans move ahead with $1B for Trump's ballroom security as Democrats pledge to fight

23 hours ago

Oakland's businesses are struggling. Voters will decide on giving them a tax break.

5 days ago

Endorsement: Elect Aisha Wahab to replace ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in Congress

6 days ago

In their words: 4 candidates vying for ex-Rep. Swalwell's seat in D.C. make the case to voters

6 days ago

Candidates push solutions to infrastructure, affordability in race for San Mateo County District 3 supervisor

6 days ago

Five candidates vie for sole open San Jose City Council seat

6 days ago

Abortion pill rulings bring the issue back to the forefront in a midterm election year

7 days ago

Tom Steyer's hedge fund past complicates his run as California's anti-billionaire billionaire

1 hour ago

A pastor running for California governor didn't qualify for the ballot. How — and why — he's still campaigning

18 hours ago

FDA chief Makary is leaving after angering Trump allies

18 hours ago

Bay Area inflation hits two-year high as gas, grocery prices climb

13 hours ago

US colleges report 20% drop in foreign students over visa clampdown

18 hours ago

Israeli bulldozers raze about 50 Palestinian shops ahead of settlement-linked road project

17 hours ago

Democrats' internal fights sway the race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in San Francisco

1 day ago

DA, public safety unions decry reputed waste in latest salvo of Santa Clara County spending fight

1 day ago

After Prop. 50, Democratic congressional candidates look to take advantage of voter-approved changes

3 days ago

Barbara Lee gives actor and Oakland resident Delroy Lindo a key to the city

5 days ago

Endorsement: Another election, another deceitful Oakland tax plan. Vote no on Measure E

1 day ago

Santa Clara County supervisor race tests South County's future amid budget crisis

3 days ago

Money starts to shape race for Aisha Wahab's East Bay state Senate seat

4 days ago

Opinion: Investing in child care unlocks California's potential

13 days ago

Apple, Google crushed California bill that helped smaller rivals

15 days ago

A California bill meant to protect the privacy of immigration service providers is raising free speech questions

18 days ago

Bay Area News Group's endorsement guide to California's June 2 Primary

1 day ago

Candidates for California's No. 2 job pitch big plans for a limited office

3 days ago