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What has happened to Democrats? Who are they? What do they stand for? Who do they represent?
06/01/2026

What has happened to Democrats? Who are they? What do they stand for? Who do they represent?

Becerra’s lawyers say a last-minute ad aired by Steyer’s campaign is “false and defamatory”; Steyer’s campaign said they...
05/31/2026

Becerra’s lawyers say a last-minute ad aired by Steyer’s campaign is “false and defamatory”; Steyer’s campaign said they welcomed a lawsuit.

The poll shows Xavier Becerra in the lead for Tuesday’s gubernatorial primary election, with Tom Steyer and Steve Hilton...
05/30/2026

The poll shows Xavier Becerra in the lead for Tuesday’s gubernatorial primary election, with Tom Steyer and Steve Hilton vying for the second spot.

The Bee endorsed Kaplan in 2022 but says she became “a divisive force.”
05/30/2026

The Bee endorsed Kaplan in 2022 but says she became “a divisive force.”

There’s a good reason for Vang to be on the attack. She has precious little to show for her 10 years in elective office.
05/30/2026

There’s a good reason for Vang to be on the attack. She has precious little to show for her 10 years in elective office.

The board cited his defense of vaccine science and decades of service to the Sacramento region as deciding factors.
05/30/2026

The board cited his defense of vaccine science and decades of service to the Sacramento region as deciding factors.

At downtown’s Street Soccer USA, the First Partner emphasized how sports in her life gave her confidence and resilience.
05/30/2026

At downtown’s Street Soccer USA, the First Partner emphasized how sports in her life gave her confidence and resilience.

We’re planning two webinars about the 2026 California primary, one on Election Night and another the next day. Here’s ho...
05/29/2026

We’re planning two webinars about the 2026 California primary, one on Election Night and another the next day. Here’s how to attend.

Students and faculty have been pushing for greater involvement in decision-making as the CSU implements its AI Initiativ...
05/29/2026

Students and faculty have been pushing for greater involvement in decision-making as the CSU implements its AI Initiative.

Former SCUSD President Jay Hansen filed the ethics complaint Thursday claiming Mai Vang did not donate to her scholarshi...
05/29/2026

Former SCUSD President Jay Hansen filed the ethics complaint Thursday claiming Mai Vang did not donate to her scholarship; filings showed she gave about $9,000.

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