The Mercury News - Politics
A look at the deportees on plane that headed for South Sudan from US
8 hours ago
Milpitas: Permanent pickleball court location divides residents3 hours ago
A nickel for your thoughts? US Mint's plans to kill the penny inch closer to reality11 hours ago
Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor and bypass another White House bid12 hours ago
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students12 hours ago
Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students' legal status12 hours ago
California and Google will make a media fund for the floundering news industry1 day ago
State funders criticize pace and progress on $2.7 billion plan to build new reservoir in Santa Clara County1 day ago
Bay Area school enrollment continues to drop1 day ago
Her miscarriage showed the limits of California's abortion protections. Where you live matters1 day ago
Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos1 day ago
Potential California semiconductor boom complicated by Trump's economic policies17 hours ago
Did Walmart make the right move warning customers about higher prices?18 hours ago
2 staff members of Israeli embassy killed in DC shooting1 day ago
Things to know about 'no tax on tips,' Trump's tax pledge that's included in GOP budget bill1 day ago
Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's use1 day ago
Brentwood City Council to discuss rejected downtown fire station next month19 hours ago
Opinion: Mahan plan would politicize San Jose City Council pay20 hours ago
Ramachandran: Oakland needs a culture of enforcement21 hours ago
Hayward city manager placed on paid administrative leave, but officials won't say exactly why1 day ago
Gilroy sets district map and election rules after months of deliberation1 day ago
Santa Clara County wants to change its Medi-Cal model, but Family Health Plan calls it a 'hostile takeover'19 hours ago
San Mateo County to require quarterly reports on big-ticket purchases1 day ago
Evan Low-run national LGBTQ nonprofit to receive $60,000 from Santa Clara County1 day ago
Your Bay Area favorites have gotten much more expensive. How much higher can prices go?1 day ago
How much is EBMUD planning to raise its water rates?1 day ago
Walters: Newsom's budget cuts anger allies, but leaves chronic deficit unresolved1 day ago
Philp: For Newsom, it's as if California voters never passed Prop. 362 days ago
A Silicon Valley senator is proposing to insure multifamily development loans. Could it help spur more construction?3 days ago
Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California's state budget?3 days ago
Newsom's budget trims state's 'major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms'7 days ago
Letters: Cortese plan to use taxpayer credit to fund housing is a bad risk7 hours ago
Letters: San Jose's homeless law is cruel and unnecessary8 hours ago
Opinion: Californians insist that immigrants deserve a path to citizenship21 hours ago
Kowitt: The old model of billionaire philanthropy is ending21 hours ago
Barabak: The real question isn't whether Harris will run for governor. It's why.1 day ago
Elon Musk's pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop1 day ago
Elias: Newsom's plan to save California film, TV industry deserves OK2 days ago
'It's absolutely critical': West Contra Costa Unified eyes tax renewal6 days ago
Elias: America won't be able to survive without undocumented migrants9 days ago
In Pittsburgh, candidates face their future voters, part of a national effort to engage the young10 days ago