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East Palo Alto City Council candidates Romero, Lincoln and Dinan take early lead
Incumbent Carlos Romero, Webster Lincoln and Mark Dinan secured the early lead in the race to take the three open seats on ...
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Flynn, Wolter win seats on Portola Valley Town Council
Rebecca Flynn and Helen Wolter are leading the race for the two open seats on the Portola Valley Town Council. Early election night results, as of 9 p.m., showed Flynn has received 1,135 votes (34.2%) ...
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For the first time in its history, Woodside will pay council members
Since Woodside’s incorporation in 1956, the Town Council has been volunteer run. But in December, that will change.
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Why Kamala Harris losing does not boost Gavin Newsom’s presidential prospects
In summary California’s governor faces a lot of obstacles to a plausible run for president in 2028, even if he does help lead the resistance to Donald Trump. As debate raged this summer over whether ...
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California will likely feel the consequences of Donald Trump’s decisive victory
Elections have consequences, as California is likely to learn when Donald Trump once again moves into the White House. The state has been a bastion of anti-Trump sentiment ever since the bombastic ...
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Liccardo leads Low in Congress race
Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo was enjoying a strong lead in the heated Congressional race to succeed U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo on election night, with both Santa Clara County and San Mateo County ...
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Why Californians got tougher on crime: Bleak downtowns and attention-getting retail thefts
In summary Californians overwhelmingly backed Prop. 36 to lengthen criminal sentences for certain theft and drug offenses, and to direct more people to drug treatment after convictions. Voters’ views ...
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Catch up quick: Here’s what happened to California election results while you were sleeping
In summary Against a national red wave, Californians sent a top Trump nemesis to the US Senate, and favored Democrats in House and state races. But they also toughened criminal sentences and rejected ...
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Menlo Park district’s $123.6M school bond measure is headed to passage
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Jennifer Wise wins Menlo Park’s District 5 City Council seat
Final election night results show Jennifer Wise in the lead for Menlo Park’s District 5 City Council Race, the only contested ...
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County investigating voter interference at Portola Valley polling center
A Portola Valley voter told this news organization that he experienced voter interference when he was turned away from the ...
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Home briefs: Atherton hosts ‘ADU mixer’ to connect potential tenants with landlords
The town of Atherton, in partnership with HIP Housing, is holding a free "ADU mixer" event that aims to bring together locals in need of a new place to live with those who may have spaces to offer and ...