Ripple Chairman Chris Larsen’s $22M Election Spending Yields Key Wins
Ripple executive chairman Chris Larsen emerged as one of California’s most influential political donors in the 2026 election cycle,…
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House Democrats Plan Early 2027 Votes as GOP Weighs Leadership Race
With Tuesday’s midterm elections delivering a divided Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term, both parties…
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Defense Grills Witness in Thao Trial as Warriors Hold Porzingis $20M
Federal courtroom cross-examination in Oakland, Golden State Warriors salary protections, and a razor-thin Peninsula school board…
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Eric Jones Widens District 4 Lead to 3,801 Votes as Measure B Hits 64%
Updated vote totals across the 5-county 4th Congressional District showed Republican challenger Eric Jones widening his lead over…
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Rep. Huffman Eyes D.C. Project Oversight as Mississippi Count Narrows
Incoming congressional oversight of federal capital projects, a U.S.
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El Camino Healthcare Term Limits Hit 92% as Gilroy Lifts Hotel Tax
Two municipal governance and revenue ballot measures in Santa Clara County recorded decisive margins as Friday afternoon vote counts…
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Bay Area Passes $1B Transit Tax at 61% as SF Elects Wiener, Keeps Park
Voters across 5 Bay Area counties approved a regional public transit sales tax measure by a 61% to 39% margin, raising an estimated $1…
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Napa Valley College Trustee Tallies, Early Flu Spike & Canopy Plan
Higher-education governance, early seasonal respiratory surveillance, and urban forestry restoration led Napa Valley and regional news…
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Lafayette Advances BART Bike Station as Wrubel Leads Berkeley Race
Transit infrastructure, ranked-choice election tallies, and community media anchored Lamorinda and neighboring East Bay civic news on…
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