Santa Clara’s mayor sees global attention on her city as it hosts a riveting U.S. World Cup victory, and Intel breaks ground on the latest expansion of its Santa Clara campus to expand chip-making capacity.
Second-term LA Democratic assemblywoman introduces a bill that would have made it more expensive for people to obtain government public records, then drops the idea amid widespread criticism.
Secretary of state gets $40 million in California’s new budget to speed vote counting. But if control of Congress hangs on a few close races here whose count drags on for weeks, she’ll be in the hot seat.