The Mercury News - Politics
H-1B visa fees, tariffs, a stake in Intel? How Silicon Valley has fared under Trump
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Charlie Kirk fallout hits California schools, where 20 teachers face discipline over posts3 hours ago
Trump tells Congress that U.S. is in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels3 hours ago
New California law restricts HOA fines to $100 per violation, giving homeowners a break4 hours ago
California consumer confidence slips to 3-month low4 hours ago
How a federal government shutdown works3 hours ago
Trump administration plans to build 10 miles of new barrier along California-Mexico border3 days ago
Latest line: A good week for Jimmy Kimmel, a bad week for Pamela Price4 days ago
H-1B visa: Trump's changes spark bipartisan attack on Silicon Valley tech giants3 days ago
Lower electricity bills? Or more pollution? A new California law is sparking big debate4 days ago
Trump administration opens more land for coal mining, offers $625M to boost coal-fired power plants3 days ago
Federal indictment charges 3 activists with alleged 'doxing' of California ICE agent3 days ago
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX gig at Levi's Stadium incites MAGA outrage3 days ago
Trump takes his tariff war to the movies announcing 100% levies on foreign-made films3 days ago
Running out of options, what new tax could Oakland ask voters to approve?1 day ago
Prop. 36 funding fight pits Newsom against San Jose Mayor Mahan15 hours ago
East Bay cities lose new $1 billion nuclear fusion site to Albuquerque2 days ago
Hayward leaders take pay cut as city preps for fallout from budget cuts2 days ago
Judge orders feds to strip status from Koi casino land, blocking project3 days ago
West Contra Costa USD educators say poor working conditions harm students most3 days ago
Judge tosses prosecutor's free-speech lawsuit against Santa Clara County DA, but another appeal looms3 days ago
Amid attorney shortage, Alameda County program ensuring defendants get represented in court sees leadership shakeup5 days ago
Newsom signs landmark bill creating AI safety measures2 days ago
Walters: California lacks authority to enforce Newsom's ICE mask ban9 days ago
U.S. attorney, DHS say ICE won't comply with California's new mask ban9 days ago
Newsom signs 'Safe Schools Act' taking unprecedented action against ICE9 days ago
Skelton: Where's the housing help for the middle class?11 hours ago
Letters: More important than cash, Prop. 50 has support of people1 day ago
Letters: Donald Trump's hubris on display during UN speech1 day ago
Opinion: Careful, thoughtful approval of housing lets Saratoga endure2 days ago
Why California sheriffs are weighing in on Prop. 502 days ago
GOP frontrunners in California's gubernatorial race hail from different worlds4 days ago
Elias: Blame RFK Jr., Trump for any deaths resulting from lack of vaccines5 days ago
Editorial: Neysa Fligor is best choice for Santa Clara County's next assessor6 days ago