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Voice & Viewpoint Voting Guide for the General Election 2026

by Dr. John E. Warren Oct 7, 2026Oct 7, 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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For Black Voters, Midterms Hinge on Uneven Turnout, Redistricting

By Selen Ozturk, American Community MediaOct 7, 2026Oct 7, 2026

As Midterms Near, Rights Groups Help Voters Navigate Voting Barriers

By Selen Ozturk, American Community MediaOct 6, 2026Oct 6, 2026

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County Mails Ballots and Opens More Than 150 Ballot Drop Boxes for November General Election

by Voice and Viewpoint Newswire Oct 5, 2026Oct 5, 2026

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From Motorcycles to Booze, US Ban on $1 Billion Worth of Canadian Imports Goes Into Effect

By Paul Wiseman, Associated PressOct 2, 2026Oct 2, 2026

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Trump Touts America.gov, but Its Government-Sourced AI Answers Undercut Many of His Statements

By , Meg Kinnard, Chris Rugaber, and Will Weissert | Associated Press Sep 30, 2026Sep 30, 2026

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Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

By Bo Tefu, California Black MediaSep 30, 2026Oct 1, 2026

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Supreme Court Keeps USPS Mail-Ballot Rule Blocked for Midterms

by Selen Ozturk Sep 29, 2026Sep 29, 2026

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US Citizen Injured in Illinois After ICE Agents Mistook Him for Fugitive, Tried to Arrest Him

By Cybele Mayes-Osterman, Associated PressSep 25, 2026Sep 25, 2026

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Gov. Newsom Vetoes McKinnor’s Bill to Expand First Responder Pension Benefits

By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black MediaSep 23, 2026Oct 1, 2026

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Thousands Join Protest Outside Kennedy Center, Expressing Concern that Trump Might Tear it Down

By Gary Fields, Associated PressSep 23, 2026Sep 23, 2026

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Nolan Wells’ Family Pushes Back After Grand Jury Finds No Cause for Charges in His July Death

By Sophie Bates, Claudia Lauer, and Dave Collins, Courtesy of Associated PressSep 22, 2026Sep 22, 2026