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What was Pelosi’s Role in Biden’s Decision to Drop Out? A Look Behind the Scenes

Barry Holtzclaw — Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:11:23 +0000

When President Joe Biden attempted to slam the door shut on Democrats’ pleas for him to withdraw, it was former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi who subtly, but very publicly nudged the door back open.

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Newsom Was a No-show During Biden’s Three-day Visit to SoCal

Barry Holtzclaw — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:07:09 +0000

Newsom’s absence was “strange,” say political observers, given the tradition that the governor will see the president when he visits.

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Did Sen. Feinstein Benefit from Insider Trading Related to the Pandemic?

New York Times — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:49:05 +0000

Bills in Congress are aimed at the California senator and others in Congress who have had strangely good timing when it comes to stock investments.

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Lofgren Builds Support in New Congressional District that Stretches from San Jose to Salinas

Barry Holtzclaw — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 01:29:22 +0000

The current representative for the 19th Congressional District, Lofgren will run for a 14th term in the new 18th Congressional District this year. That new district pairs parts of San Jose, including the downtown area, with a region of the state that is known for its strong agricultural base and growing Latinx population.

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As California’s Attorney General Job Morphs Post-Trump, Who Will be Newsom’s Pick?

Guest Columnist — Sat, 20 Mar 2021 13:00:08 +0000

A look at top contenders to be California's top cop—and chief enforcer of consumer protection, internet privacy and criminal investigations.

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Bay Area Lawmakers Laud Passage of Covid Relief Bill

Bay City News — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:18:14 +0000

The $1.9 trillion bill includes monthly payments for families with children and $1,400 checks for millions of Americans.

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Op-Ed: How to Prevent the Next Pandemic? Incentivize New Antibiotic Development

Guest Columnist — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:41:44 +0000

We need policies that transform the incentive structure for developing new antibiotics, and also encourage responsible stewardship.

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Op-Ed: Follow the Science—An Open Letter to Anna Eshoo

Salem Ajluni — Tue, 22 Dec 2020 14:00:36 +0000

The real question we should be asking is: “how can we afford not to adopt a single-payer system?”

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SJ Mayor Apologizes for Flouting Covid Rules on Thanksgiving

The Fly — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:36:51 +0000

Sam Liccardo said he was one of eight relatives from five households who gathered for the holiday feast in violation of Covid-19 protocols.

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Incumbent Democrats Rule the Day in Bay Area House Races

Bay City News — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 20:46:52 +0000

Democrats easily won all 12 Bay Areas House of Representative seats.

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