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California progressives, who have long struggled for influence, hope to break through to mainstream voters by challenging the establishment and rejecting corporate spending.
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This weekend in the arts: San Diego ballet teams up with Gilbert Castellanos; Robert Xavier Burden unveils “The Alien Painting”; Burn All Books and Scanners Archive screen indie films; "Empty Ride" at the Globe; Moxie Theatre launches a new playwriting festival; Daygo Eatz; plus live music picks and more. -
The Padres announced Thursday the signing of the 32-year-old Hart to a deal for this season that includes a club option for 2026. -
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The county is projecting a deficit of nearly $140 million next fiscal year, and more than $320 million in the next five years. -
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Democratic attorneys general have different views on whether the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis during the new Trump administration. -
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