Becerra Becomes First Latino Elected Governor as 17 Black Candidates Lead in California Races
Black candidates lead in 17 California election contests, with Shirley Weber, Malia Cohen, Maxine Waters, and others securing victories statewide.
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Voice & Viewpoint Voting Guide for the General Election 2026
The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint’s 2026 Voter Guide highlights candidate and proposition endorsements ahead of the November 3 General Election.
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How Trump and Republicans Lost the 2026 Midterm Eelections, According to The AP Voter Poll
The 2026 AP Voter Poll reveals how inflation, government corruption, and dissatisfaction with Trump influenced voters and Democratic midterm victories.
Young Voters Led a Sharp Shift Toward Democrats in the 2026 Midterms, The AP Voter Poll Finds
The 2026 AP Voter Poll reveals significant Democratic gains among young, Black, Hispanic, moderate, and lower-income voters across the country.
Georgia Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms Makes History as the First Black Woman Ever Elected Governor
Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as America’s first elected Black woman governor, defeating Rick Jackson in Georgia’s 2026 gubernatorial election.
Things One Should Know About Halloween
Halloween spending is expected to reach record highs in 2026, but the holiday’s fascinating history reveals traditions beyond costumes and…
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A Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations, acknowledging our respect and appreciation of our brothers…
Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations, acknowledging our respect and appreciation of our brothers…
A Salute to Our African Nations
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our respect and appreciation of our brothers and sisters among us…
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SEIU Local 1000 and State of California Will Continue to Negotiate New Labor Contract
California state workers threaten further strikes as SEIU Local 1000 demands higher wages, expanded telework, and improved healthcare benefits.
Oakland NAACP, BWOPA Speak Out Against Alleged Harassment of Black Women Political Leaders
Oakland NAACP and BWOPA raise concerns about alleged harassment of Black women in politics amid a contentious school board race.
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
AG Bonta Announces Action on Cryptocurrency, Sextortion Fraud — Increasingly Targeting Gen-Z California Attorney General Rob Bonta warned residents about…
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Oil and Gas Industry Expected Surplus – But War Brought Shortage Instead
Today’s high energy prices may have roots in predictions made years ago—and understanding why reveals a major weakness in global oil markets.
Cancer Vaccines Could Transform Treatment and Prevention – But Misinformation About mRNA Vaccines Threatens Their Potential
On Aug. 19, 2026, Moderna and Merck announced that their personalized vaccine, intismeran autogene, succeeded in reducing the recurrence of the skin cancer melanoma when combined…
