The Mercury News - Politics
After shocking hate speech incident in front of students, South Bay city may have first-in-the-state Zoombombing solution
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Paid sick leave sticks after many pandemic protections vanish2 minutes ago
New immigration court docket aims to speed up process9 hours ago
Report: Upside-down US flag flew at Justice Alito's home in 20219 hours ago
Texas bridge collision may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil11 hours ago
$20 billion: The Delta tunnel's new price tag12 hours ago
Texas gov. pardons man for murdering BLM protester12 hours ago
St. Mary's College students occupy campus chapel in support of Palestinians; 8 join hunger strike12 hours ago
Unmasking counterprotesters who attacked UCLA's pro-Palestine encampment16 hours ago
UC official says system has $32 billion in holdings targeted by student protesters19 hours ago
UC students OK strike over university's response to protests22 hours ago
California college professor to stand trial in death of pro-Israel protester last year22 hours ago
Cohen pressed on his crimes, lies by Donald Trump's lawyers9 hours ago
DoJ formally moves to reclassify marijuana as less-dangerous drug17 hours ago
California doctor and other American medics trapped in Gaza call on US government to help bring them home17 hours ago
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Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price goes on offensive, vows to defeat recall effort22 hours ago
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Santa Clara County DA, public defender forewarn trouble from proposed budget cuts18 hours ago
Half Moon Bay planning commission reluctantly OKs senior farmworker housing — with conditions1 day ago
Futuristic downtown San Jose rail and transit hub might cost billions1 day ago
President Biden and Donald Trump agree on debates on June 27 and in September1 day ago
Pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Berkeley ends, while tents remain at SJSU, USF1 day ago
Opinion: Climate change won't wait for better budget years. Californians need climate bonds now2 days ago
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Walters: Politicians keep shifting blame as California's homelessness crisis worsens5 days ago
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Ron Gonzales: It's time to finish what we started with San Jose BART extension1 day ago
Letters: Richmond's failure | Hypocritical protests | Condemn violence | Emboldening Israel11 hours ago
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Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use contested map for election1 day ago
US border arrests fall, bucking usual trend of spring spike1 day ago
Biden administration sending $1 billion in new munitions to Israel1 day ago
Senate primaries set up a marquee race in Maryland and a likely Republican flip in West Virginia2 days ago
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