Saratoga City Councilmember Yan Zhao endorsed her former opponent Neysa Fligor in the runoff race for county assessor on Monday. “Neysa is the only candidate in the runoff with the experience and ...

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A recent court deposition sheds more light on the drafting of Proposition 50 and how a political redistricting expert and leading Democrats pulled off a 75-day sprint to craft a successful ballot ...

Santa Clara County's special assessor race in 2025 has cost the county tens of millions of dollars. A county advisory board said ranked choice voting would have avoided that. Amid winter storms and ...

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CALIFORNIA, USA — There are new California law taking effect Jan. 1, 2026, including AB 628, which requires landlords in the state to maintain stoves and fridges in rental units, AB 578 that will seek ...

New year, new console? The January sales have arrived, and there are PS5 deals to be found on Sony’s console if you’re looking to upgrade from your dusty old PS4 without paying full price. The ...