Re: “Civilian police watchdog is retiring” (Page B1, Aug. 13 https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/08/11/san-jose-announces-retirement-of-police-auditor-put-on-sudden-leave-with-no-public-explanation/). San Jose is preparing to hire...
Opinion
As of late June, about 12.6 million votes had been cast in Democratic House primaries, compared with...
Avoiding debates on Medicare for All and other left-wing policies makes centrists look weak
A new ballot measure and pending legislation are once again pitting business groups against protection advocates
Also: Reject lawsuit | East Bay park | Political ruling | $40 trillion debt. East Bay Times...
Also: Usurping control | Environmental laws | Fiscal responsibility | USS Lincoln | Costly disaster. Mercury News...
Should California keep the current rates that have funded its schools, health care and safety net or...
'I was born behind barbed wire to parents the U.S. classified as “enemy aliens.” ... Because of...
Monetizing executive authority amid widespread voter struggles hands rivals an ideal campaign strategy this fall
This growing rift among Democratic voters portends a potentially bitter battle for the party’s presidential nomination
