Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest – The Mercury News
By ERIC TUCKER and AMY TAXIN, Associated Press The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case…
Taylor Farms’ White House ties queried by top California Democrat amid cyclospora outbreak – The Mercury News
By Melos Ambaye, Bloomberg Representative Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, is demanding records…
Traffic to start flowing across Gordie Howe bridge – The Oakland Press
Traffic is set to start flowing today across a new bridge over the Detroit River that will serve…
A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump’s new tariffs – Hartford Courant
By MAE ANDERSON NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has imposed double-digit tariffs on more than 60…
California sues Trump administration to stop attempts to tie disaster funding to election-related demands – Orange County Register
California on Thursday sued the federal government in an effort to halt any attempts to tie public safety…
Hybrids boom as EVs fall out of favor, even in California – The Mercury News
By Dana Hull, Bloomberg In America’s EV stronghold, another type of vehicle is rapidly gaining ground. Hybrids accounted…
House passes bill to rename San Jose VA clinic after late NFL star, veteran Pat Tillman – The Mercury News
San Jose Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic may be renamed in honor of Bay Area native Pat Tillman —…
House approves Rep. Robert Garcia’s bill making major changes to loose change – Orange County Register
A penny for your thoughts? Those could soon cost a nickel — if you’re paying cash. The U.S.…
House approves Rep. Robert Garcia’s bill making major changes to loose change – Press Telegram
A penny for your thoughts? Those could soon cost a nickel — if you’re paying cash. The U.S.…
Rep. Ro Khanna is blocked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
By Lisa Lerer | The New York Times The Israeli settlers had guns and Representative Ro Khanna was…
California, Santa Clara County ask court to stop construction of ICE facility near Gilroy – Santa Cruz Sentinel
California, joined by Santa Clara County, is asking the U.S. District Court in San Jose to block work on an…
Colorado Democrats choose between insurgent progressives and veteran incumbents – The Oakland Press
By JESSE BEDAYN Democratic primaries in Colorado on Tuesday are helping answer a question the party has increasingly…