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The Mercury News - Politics

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California largely shielded from federal Obamacare cuts announced by VP Vance

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Trump administration will defend its ban of three prominent news outlets in court hearing

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Republicans say Democrats are extremists. These Democrats want to convince voters that's not true

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ICE detains Bay Area legislative staffer in Las Vegas airport

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Los Gatos, Saratoga residents unite over concerns about potential policing partnership

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Will Oakland put its own moratorium on new data centers?

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San Jose and San Diego secure funds to combat child exploitation that Trump administration withheld

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Measure V would renew a $10 million West Contra Costa school tax

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A boost in ethanol should lower California gas prices. But will drivers even notice?

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Gov. Newsom signs bills meant to stop Trump changes in California elections

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Granderson: The cruel politics that pit struggling Americans against each other

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Opinion: AI models are the good, the bad and the ugly, all at once

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Calmes: Trump loves to throw around taxpayers' money

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Two very different California ballot measures are leading with voters, new polls find

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Here's what nation first allowed women to vote in national elections

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Does Milpitas need Measure K to solve its budget troubles?

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