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The Mercury News - Politics

US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters after American deaths

2 days ago

Rep. Elise Stefanik ends her campaign for New York governor and won't seek reelection to House

2 days ago

States face a choice on whether to embrace Trump's tax cuts on tips, overtime and more

3 days ago

Interim Livermore-Pleasanton Fire chief promoted permanently

1 hour ago

US pursuit of third oil tanker intensifies Venezuela blockade

3 hours ago

They said it: '60s protesters now in their 60s (or more)

1 day ago

Latest line: A good week for Susan Monarez, a bad week for Eduardo Martinez

1 day ago

A councilmember's obscene gesture went viral. His policies are reshaping Oakland's politics.

2 days ago

ICE agents banned from using West Contra Costa schools, Pinole city property

2 days ago

Bay Area officials demand answers on 'unfathomable' cancellation of $395 million Alameda veterans clinic

3 days ago

Jewish group calls for Richmond mayor to resign following controversial social media posts

3 days ago

Dublin City Council takes a stand against former federal prison reopening for ICE after community outrage

3 days ago

Skelton: Courage lacking to fix California's deep-rooted budget shortfall

6 days ago

Walters: Cap and trade is now a backdoor tax on California consumers

10 days ago

Walters: Assembly Speaker Rivas promises to scrutinize how California's new laws work

13 days ago

California's new labor law could have unintended, unwanted consequences

18 days ago

Walters: Newsom's $18 billion budget gap has roots in pandemic aid ending

2 days ago

Kumar vs. Fligor: Santa Clara County assessor candidates make final pitches for Dec. 30 runoff

2 days ago

Fligor: Ensuring the Assessor's Office keeps working for taxpayers and residents

2 days ago

Kumar: The Assessor's Office needs an outsider as leader — a changemaker

2 days ago

Opinion: A fix for Santa Clara County's expensive special elections

3 days ago

Fact check of Trump's address: Glowing account contradicted by statistics

4 days ago