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The Mercury News - Politics

Feds, California AG Rob Bonta clash over credit for cases alleging billions of dollars in healthcare fraud

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'She will buy 100 units if mayor': Jury gets first look at texts, phone records in ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's trial

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Bay Area elections offices receive 'threatening' letters from Department of Justice as midterms near

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The millions spent by California billionaires against Prop. 40 is about 0.07% of their wealth

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Trump, seeking to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins, exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffs

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Young men who helped get Trump elected are 'blackpilling' out of politics

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US designates helium as a critical material, citing its importance for semiconductors

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A year after 'Broadview Six' indictment, failed case still reverberates in federal court

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Free flights, luxury stays and drugs: DOJ details alleged $1.6 billion California rehab fraud pipeline

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Why are elections different for California Supreme Court and appeals court judges?

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'Frat house' greeted Wahab at Swalwell's old East Bay office

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Obama, campaigning in Ohio, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies

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Justice Department orders California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens

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Allan: Working smoke alarms can save lives

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Richmond has no data centers. It just banned them for two years.

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Flock breach, rise in public complaints top San Jose police audit report

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Endorsement: Oakland voters should reject Measure EE plan that politicizes administration

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Endorsement: End Oakland teacher union's chaotic control of the school board

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As Medi-Cal cuts loom, two Bay Area counties expand care for uninsured

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San Mateo County considers regulating new data centers

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Bill inspired by possible release of California high school mass shooter signed into law

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California test scores reveal modest growth; education experts say it's not enough

9 days ago

What is nepotism? California policy updated after manager fired for helping friend get job

10 days ago

California now has tougher DUI laws. But not this one.

11 days ago

Endorsement Cheat Sheet: Mercury News and East Bay Times Editorial Boards' top picks for California's Nov. 3 general election

11 days ago

Endorsement: No on Props. 40, 41 and 42. Reject billionaires tax — and billionaires' attempts to shackle state's fiscal future.

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Endorsement: Elect Wahab over Hernandez to represent East Bay in Congress

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Voting for San Mateo County Supervisor District 5? Read this first

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How Mark Zuckerberg pushed Meta to shield him from California's proposed wealth tax

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Ohio's Vivek Ramaswamy bankrolls disturbing ad with rival's estranged mom

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