The Mercury News - Politics
How labor killed a bill to let California wildfire victims sue Big Oil for climate change
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A new Trump administration rule aims to combat money laundering. A California woman says it will put her out of business.5 hours ago
2 Camp Pendleton Marines killed in vehicle accident while patrolling southern border15 minutes ago
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen goes to El Salvador to push for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release15 minutes ago
Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer15 minutes ago
Man convicted of killing women in California and Florida is set for execution2 hours ago
UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people2 hours ago
Warriors coach Kerr voices support for Harvard during feud with Trump administration15 minutes ago
Oakland election: Early results show Loren Taylor with very slim lead over Barbara Lee12 hours ago
Lawsuit seeks to halt California's FAIR Plan insurance bailout2 hours ago
Need a refresher on the Sheng Thao and East Bay federal corruption probes? Look here21 hours ago
Pentagon senior adviser Dan Caldwell ousted during investigation into leaks19 hours ago
What $100,000 is worth in the largest U.S. cities in 202523 hours ago
US judge presses Trump administration on its refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia5 hours ago
A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea23 hours ago
'We don't want NYC to become San Francisco': Billionaire Ackman Donates $250K to Cuomo's run for NYC mayor1 day ago
Revitalization of Columbus Park will lead to clearing out San Jose's largest encampment17 hours ago
Tordillos slightly widens lead to enter runoff for San Jose City Council seat17 hours ago
Oakland voters say tight mayoral race came down to experience versus upstart energy18 hours ago
Redwood City advances study of controversial life sciences park expansion20 hours ago
San Jose breaks ground on safe sleeping site near Watson Park1 day ago
Schaaf: Oakland school superintendent firing was 'rash and confounding'1 day ago
Historic Santa Cruz County 'Redman-Hirahara' house faces possible demolition2 days ago
How Trump's transgender athlete order affects California high schools2 days ago
Latest Line: A good week for Loren Taylor, a bad week for Omar Torres3 days ago
They said it: When protests cross the line3 days ago
Walters: California school funding remains inequal 54 years after landmark decision1 day ago
California kids would be kept in back seat until age 13 under proposed rule change5 days ago
California legislator pushes for voter privacy in recall elections7 days ago
Proposed California bill would bar fining, arresting homeless people for camping7 days ago
Can California vets claw back another cat declawing ban? A Bay Area lawmaker is trying7 days ago
Opinion: Harvard's decision was the only option preserving integrity6 hours ago
Brooks: Producing something this stupid is the achievement of a lifetime6 hours ago
Letters: Despite guardrails, Acalanes' Measure T is a blank check18 hours ago
Letters: San Jose's threats are no help to the homeless19 hours ago
Opinion: How California can cut concession prices in taxpayer-funded stadiums1 day ago
Latest vote tally shows another swing in the San Jose District 3 City Council race1 day ago
Former Sen. Josh Newman is now running for California's schools chief3 days ago
Money pours into Oakland City Council race overshadowed by mayoral election3 days ago
San Jose special election could see recount as one vote separates candidates vying for runoff4 days ago
The biggest questions heading into Oakland's mayoral election4 days ago