The Mercury News - Politics
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Moss Landing battery fire: A 'Three Mile Island' for key renewable energy industry?1 day ago
Protests planned throughout Bay Area ahead of Trump's inauguration1 day ago
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Why are Californians allowed to keep putting homes where fires burn?1 day ago
Guard troops will wear a special patch at Trump's inauguration to make it clear they aren't police19 hours ago
Free upgrades and pardon requests: What it's like to share a name with a president20 hours ago
Trump arrives in Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power11 hours ago
Trump's family circle has a different look as he returns to the White House20 hours ago
Thousands march in Washington days before Trump takes office15 hours ago
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Menlo Park takes next step to allow housing to replace downtown parking lots21 hours ago
Full indictment: The case against Oakland ex-mayor Sheng Thao1 day ago
Oakland corruption probe: Here's who the feds indicted1 day ago
Feds unmask bribery network that allegedly controlled Oakland's government in secret1 day ago
Las Lomitas superintendent steps down following credit card use investigation19 hours ago
Kamala Harris made history as vice president. The rest didn't go as planned1 day ago
Oakland ex-mayor, partner indicted amid sprawling FBI public corruption inquiry, sources say1 day ago
Marin County swears in first Black supervisor2 days ago
Decision to rebuild end of Santa Cruz Wharf slated for April2 days ago
California legislation would speed up light-rail, bus lane conversions, exempting them from environment review1 day ago
Will California insurance reforms be enough to stop insurers from leaving?2 days ago
California Democrats plan to tap new climate bond for LA wildfire recovery4 days ago
Newsom says budget is balanced, will still tap $7 billion in reserves7 days ago
Vacant Kmart site named one of the Concord's first targets in rezoning push to 1,000 new housing units6 days ago
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Goldberg: Can the Democrats be the party of the future again?22 hours ago
Stephens: The Biden presidency's four illusions and four deceptions23 hours ago
Letters: Trump, GOP, show no compassion for L.A. fire victims1 day ago
Letters: Bring back Cal Fire contract for vulnerable South County1 day ago
Elias: Any blame for L.A. fires mainly belongs to bad choices decades ago1 day ago
East Bay city begins planning controversial boulevard extension project2 days ago
San Mateo County sheriff seeks to block March special election to remove her2 days ago
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Michelle Obama let America know her low opinion of Trump at the DNC4 days ago