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California Senate race is once-in-generation decision for voters. Here are 5 things to know now

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Skip to main c Shira Stein, Joe Garofoli Oct. 30, 2023 (SFChronicle.com) California’s once-in-a-generation U.S. Senate race is likely to be the most important state election for voters in 2024. With an abundance of candidates and a few elements of unpredictability, it’s not clear who will make it out of the… Continue reading →

Earmarks have been rebranded, but they still divide California Senate candidates

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Joe Garofoli, Shira Stein Sep. 19, 2023 (SFChronicle.com) California’s top Democratic Senate candidates agree on most issues, but not on earmarks — the once derided, then revived practice that Congress uses to steer money into hometown projects without going through the normal appropriations process.  Earmarks, which returned in 2021 after a decade-long… Continue reading →