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The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress
Redistricting wars, a major Supreme Court ruling and a Democratic Party identity crisis are converging to shape the fight for control over Congress.
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San Francisco Airport Labor Fight Hits City Hall This Week
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Santa Clara County DA Barred From Retrying Pro-Palestinian Stanford Protesters
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Oakland Approves Police Contract With Israeli Intelligence Firm for Phone Searches
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Did Newsom’s $3.8 Billion Hotels-to-Housing Program Pay Off?
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Why California Wants Faster Election Results
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The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress
The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress
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What the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act Ruling Means for the 2026 Elections
What the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act Ruling Means for the 2026 Elections
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Inside California’s Billionaire Tax Fight and the Wide-Open Governor’s Race
Inside California’s Billionaire Tax Fight and the Wide-Open Governor’s Race
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San Francisco Airport Labor Fight Hits City Hall This Week

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Santa Clara County DA Barred From Retrying Pro-Palestinian Stanford Protesters

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The California Races That Could Decide Control of Congress

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Oakland Approves Police Contract With Israeli Intelligence Firm for Phone Searches

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Did Newsom’s $3.8 Billion Hotels-to-Housing Program Pay Off?

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Why California Wants Faster Election Results

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California School Districts Plead With Newsom to Restore Budget

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Officials Say Shoring Up California’s Oil Supply Will Come ‘At a Price’

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What the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act Ruling Means for the 2026 Elections

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