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Rep. Eric Swalwell resigns from Congress as ethics probe begins over sex assault claims

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Swalwell denies sexually assaulting aide; opponents demand he quit governor’s race

by Pete Young, Bay City News April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

San Jose Mayor Mahan trails gubernatorial polls, but fares better in prediction markets

by Brandon Pho, San Jose Spotlight March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Local News

Ex Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs defends guaranteed income after Trump criticism

California voter ID initiative could reach ballot as opponents tie measure to Trump

by Nadia Lathan, CalMatters March 12, 2026March 10, 2026

The field is set: These are the 10 candidates officially running for California governor

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

With 9 candidates in race to replace Newsom, California Dems fail to make an endorsement

by Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Some California high-speed rail records could remain secret under proposed law

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters February 8, 2026February 4, 2026

Local News

‘Totally devastated’: California’s truck license crackdown leaves Sikh drivers on sidelines

Silicon Valley lawmaker Sen. Aisha Wahab may be eyeing Swalwell’s congressional seat

by Brandon Pho, San Jose Spotlight January 9, 2026January 7, 2026