Ballots are still being counted, but Democratic Reps. Jerry McNerney of Pleasanton and Jim Costa of Fresno have declared victory in close races against Republican challengers in the election held last week.
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The race for Oakland mayor is finally over, more than one week after Election Day. Oakland city councilwoman Jean Quan has bested former state Senate President Don Perata for the post.
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A Los Angeles County hearing officer in a legal dispute between Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley and the union that represents many of his prosecutors has sharply criticized Cooley and his managers for waging an anti-union campaign in which union officers were harassed and unfairly disciplined.
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Republicans were walloped all across California on Election Day -- even as they swept into power around the rest of the nation. But could California Republican Party Chairman Ron Nehring be in for a promotion anyway?
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Los Angeles City Councilwoman Janice Hahn announced Thursday that she has decided not to run for the state Senate seat that was left open by the death of state Sen. Jenny Oropeza (D-Long Beach).
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will declare a fiscal emergency and call an emergency session of the incoming Legislature to address California’s massive budget deficit, a spokesman for the governor said Thursday. Schwarzenegger's announcement comes one day after the state’s chief budget analyst said the shortfall has grown to $25.4 billion.
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