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The Mercury News - Politics

Trump declares 'Mission Accomplished' in Iran as conflict drags on

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I'm a Walnut Creek native, and I don't hate calling it 'The Nut'

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San Jose let delivery robots roll before writing the rules. Next come 350-pound machines

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Five California propositions ask the same question: Who should pay billions in taxes?

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San Jose landfill ordered to reduce air pollution and odors 'like rotten eggs and spoiled food'

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Contra Costa considers cutting ties with ICE. Its sheriff says no

15 hours ago

What the Supreme Court's mail voting decision means for California's midterm elections

22 hours ago

One Bay Area county moves to restrict nitrous oxide sales, citing troubling public health trend

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Dominic Foppoli 'saved me,' witness says, backing ex-Windsor mayor in sex assault civil trial

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More fallout from California's tire regulation

1 day ago

In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centers

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Judge removes one hurdle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge before midterms

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Here's all the ways that data center controversies have transformed the midterm elections

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries defends Jared Kushner meeting, vows to fight Trump

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Los Gatos approves police department's ongoing use of military weapons

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Despite 'no new jails' pleas, Santa Clara County advances $1 billion jail overhaul

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Owners say downtown San Jose venue will close after council denies late-night permit

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San Jose releases rankings for a new Plaza de Cesar Chavez name

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Oscar Grant's killing spurred BART police oversight. Now his uncle is joining the board

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Wahab bests Hernandez in close House race, L.A. mayor struggles in debate

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'It's all very chaotic': Inside the Bay Area's mass immigration hearings

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Bill to stop nondisclosure agreements moves to Gov. Newsom's desk

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California moves closer to approving plug-in solar

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California lawmakers oppose insurance fire claims limits

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Gov. Newsom returns to a defining California fight: Who pays for wildfire damage?

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Opinion: California must protect West Oakland from Trump's toxic coal terminal

12 days ago

Leubsdorf: Democrats show GOP's socialist warnings are misplaced

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Battenfeld: Is Trump 2.0, burdened by war and defections, winding down?

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California Supreme Court hears Riverside County Sheriff Chad Biancos' ballot seizure cases

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Republican Steve Hilton to California voters: It's OK to vote for me even if you don't like President Trump

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No more 'hypothetical situations': States move to fortify elections against Trump

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Aisha Wahab wins Swalwell's seat, becomes first Afghan American elected to Congress

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