Now, Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton present a stark choice to voters in the race to be the next governor at a moment when public support for the state’s generous safety net is starting to fray.
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Christine Mai-Duc,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
Vacaville completed a preliminary polling on Measure V in November 2025, which revealed that 48% of voters favored the sales tax increase.
The risks are especially acute for temporary workers, subcontractors and waste pickers, the study said.
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Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
There would be the pickers going through drawers looking for a good deal, and the antique-loving Southerners hoping to find a set of Chantilly silver to complete their 12-person table.
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