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Democratic legislators push back on California voter fraud claims after charges sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Democratic legislators push back on California voter fraud claims after charges

It is unlikely to quiet concerns raised by Republicans about the integrity of the state’s elections.

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How much longer will Sacramento’s progressive politics let Califia suffer? | Opinion sacbee.com/opinion/article31…

How much longer will Sacramento’s progressive politics let Califia suffer? | Opinion

“Cali is dying on the streets because there is no way...to help her.”

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CA immigration business seized over allegations of practicing law without a license sacbee.com/news/california/a…

CA immigration business seized over allegations of practicing law without a license

The State Bar of California raided the North American Immigration Center in Chino, calling it an unauthorized law firm

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SEIU Local 1000’s one-day state worker strike is Wednesday. What to know sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

SEIU Local 1000’s one-day state worker strike is Wednesday. What to know

California’s largest state worker union has planned a strike for Oct. 21. What do state workers and Californians need to know?

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68-year-old Sacramento man among Californians charged with voter fraud by feds sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

68-year-old Sacramento man among Californians charged with voter fraud by feds

“It was a really big mistake,” said a Sacramento man who was charged. “I’m really nervous and really upset.”

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Feds target alleged noncitizen voters with ‘flawed’ data, groups tell judge in CA sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Feds target alleged noncitizen voters with ‘flawed’ data, groups tell judge in CA

A federal judge in Oakland must decide if a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s investigations of possible voter fraud can proceed.

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Sacramento-area Democrats Matsui, Jones drop millions into their House races sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Sacramento-area Democrats Matsui, Jones drop millions into their House races

The two Democrats are both wealthy and locked in intra-party, generational battles in the Sacramento region.

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DOJ says California cases prove widespread noncitizen voting. Experts disagree sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

DOJ says California cases prove widespread noncitizen voting. Experts disagree

One expert said if the DOJ could prove more than the 28 cases it filed Monday, “we would have heard about it.”

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Feds charge 28 California noncitizens with voter fraud ahead of midterm elections sacbee.com/news/california/a…

Feds charge 28 California noncitizens with voter fraud ahead of midterm elections

The charges against 28 California green card holders intensified a legal battle between the Trump administration and state officials over a list of 20,000 potentially ineligible voters.

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CalHR launches new tool to help prospective state workers with classifications sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

CalHR launches new tool to help prospective state workers with classifications

California launched a new tool to help jobseekers who might want to become state workers. Here’s what to know.

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Suit claims Trump administration targets alleged non-citizen voters with flawed data sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Suit claims Trump administration targets alleged non-citizen voters with flawed data

Can a list of possible non-citizens registered to vote be used to arrest people at gunpoint? A federal judge in Oakland will decide.

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A forgotten ballot measure? Union behind billionaire tax spends little on Prop. 44 sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

A forgotten ballot measure? Union behind billionaire tax spends little on Prop. 44

Prop. 44 is polling at 34%, and its sponsor reports no cash. Is SEIU-UHW giving up on its clinic measure? The union says no.

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Arizona State offers guaranteed admission to California community college grads sacbee.com/news/local/educat…

Arizona State offers guaranteed admission to California community college grads

Students will be able to earn their bachelor’s degrees online, at ASU’s California locations or in Arizona for the whole campus experience.

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Is your program eligible for Workforce Pell? California set to open application sacbee.com/news/local/educat…

Is your program eligible for Workforce Pell? California set to open application

The Workforce Pell Grant allows students to receive federal need-based aid for short-term training programs and apprenticeships.

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Sacramento news roundup: Sikh leaders rebuke Matsui, MLB bid and school cuts sacbee.com/news/local/articl…

Sacramento news roundup: Sikh leaders rebuke Matsui, MLB bid and school cuts

From a congressional endorsement rift to a $174.5 million budget hole, here's what's shaping the week across the Sacramento region.

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California’s move to block SEIU Local 1000 state worker strike likely to fail sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

California’s move to block SEIU Local 1000 state worker strike likely to fail

In a letter to SEIU Local 1000 and CalHR, a state labor agency said it doesn’t plan to block the state worker strike.

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After utility wildfire fight, PG&E may delay renewable projects up to a year sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

After utility wildfire fight, PG&E may delay renewable projects up to a year

The company decided to put off $2 billion in work after lawmakers did not reach a deal on wildfire liability.

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Sacramento Sikh leaders say they’ve lost confidence in Matsui ahead of election sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Sacramento Sikh leaders say they’ve lost confidence in Matsui ahead of election

“We have lost confidence in her ability to represent our community fairly,” states a letter signed by seven Sikh temples.

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Jilted by labor unions, Prop. 45 campaign blames their well-paid law firms sacbee.com/news/politics-gov…

Jilted by labor unions, Prop. 45 campaign blames their well-paid law firms

The campaign calculated nearly $90 million in payments over 14 years to firms critics say use environmental laws to secure better labor deals.

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California law change clears financing path for West Sacramento’s MLB expansion bid sacbee.com/news/business/art…

California law change clears financing path for West Sacramento’s MLB expansion bid

The bill eliminated an obstacle to West Sacramento’s plan to provide $1 billion in public investment for a potential MLB stadium.

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