San Jose mayor Sam Liccardo has reached the end of his term, and the election race to replace him is heating up. Guy Marzorati is here to tell us how the campaign is unfolding. 

San Jose mayor Sam Liccardo has reached the end of his term, and the election race to replace him is heating up. Guy Marzorati is here to tell us how the campaign is unfolding.&nbsp;

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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who’s also a Republican candidate for governor, says the state’s attorney general is interfering in his department’s investigation of alleged irregularities in the 2025 special election to redraw California’s congressional districts.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who&rsquo;s also a Republican candidate for governor, says the state&rsquo;s attorney general is interfering in his department&rsquo;s investigation of alleged irregularities in the 2025 special election to redraw California&rsquo;s congressional districts.

Riverside Sheriff Accuses State AG of Interfering in Special Election Investigation

California leaders want to increase investments in agriculture technology. But farmworker advocates say they’re worried about displacement. 

California leaders want to increase investments in agriculture technology. But farmworker advocates say they&rsquo;re worried about displacement.&nbsp;

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