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Latest line: A good week for Valentin Lopez, a bad week for Ron Nocetti
Valentin Lopez Chairman of Amah Mutsun tribal band, which has battled a proposed quarry on ancestral lands at Gilroy’s Sargent Ranch, celebrates as the developer sells much of the property to...
View ArticleThey said it: From the messy Trump-Musk breakup
“He just went crazy!” — President Donald Trump after tech entrepreneur Elon Musk called his “Big Beautiful Bill” a pork-filled “abomination.” Trump claimed Musk was mad about losing electric vehicle...
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Latest line: A good week for Monique Limón, a bad week for Andrew Do
Monique Limón Santa Barbara Democrat, a favorite of environmentalists, wins caucus vote to become president pro tem of the California Senate, one of the “Big Three” leaders with the governor and...
View ArticleThey said it: Old-timers’ sportsmanship rules baffle new generation
“I think it’s generational to some extent. They’re like, ‘She got disqualified for that?'” — PattiSue Plumer, a two-time Olympian now at UC Santa Barbara after previously coaching at Gunn High School,...
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Latest line: A good week for Joe Lacob, a bad week for Intel
Joe Lacob Majority owner of the Golden State Warriors has a new hit on his hands with the Valkyries, the newest WNBA team, which is selling out games and equalling Warriors attendance numbers....
View ArticleThey said it: On the Trump-Newsom rivalry
“It is like red meat and tofu for each audience.” — Sonoma State Political Science Professor David McCuan, on President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rivalry as the two squared off in a dispute...
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Latest line: A good week for Anthony Tordillos, a bad week for Larry Stone
Anthony Tordillos Google engineer and San Jose planning commission chairman defeats labor-backed Gabby Chavez-Lopez, head of the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley, in the District 3 San Jose City...
View ArticleThey said it: Airport seeks just the right name
“By putting Oakland first, we’re really claiming our right to the Bay.” — Craig Simon, director of aviation for the Port of Oakland, which operates Oakland International Airport, on a proposed new name...
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Latest line: A good week for Buffy Wicks, a bad week for Floyd Mitchell
Buffy Wicks East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply...
View ArticleThey said it: Dialing back environmental rules to speed home building
“None of us thought this would have been possible a couple of months ago. But I think the winds of change are with us. Our constituents are demanding it.” — Assembly member Buffy Wicks, an East Bay...
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