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A new Field Poll suggests two of California’s statewide ballot measures are in position to pass – despite only polling slightly above majority support.

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Brown, Kashkari Getting Nearly All Their Campaign Money From Big Donors

October 30, 2014 | Ben Adler

A report from the consumer advocacy group CalPIRG shows big-money donors to Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown and Republican challenger Neel Kashkari far out-number people giving fewer than than $200.

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Brown's Barnstorming Tour Continues

October 30, 2014 | Ben Adler

Governor Jerry Brown is continuing his barnstorming tour of California. He’s campaigning not for his own re-election on Tuesday but for two statewide ballot measures.

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Clinton Draws Thousands To GOTV Rally

October 29, 2014 | Katie Orr

With less than a week to go until Election Day, the parties are gearing up their get-out-the-vote operations.

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Brown Promises 'Prudent' Next Four Years

October 29, 2014 | Ben Adler

Gov. Jerry Brown had a lot to say when asked why he hasn't put forth much of an agenda for a potential fourth term at a Modesto campaign stop Wednesday.

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School Districts Optimistic About New Funding Formula

October 28, 2014 | Contact Katie Orr

School districts are cautiously optimistic about the implementation of California’s new school funding formula.

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Local California Roads Continue To Crumble

October 28, 2014 | Katie Orr

If you’ve driven in California long enough, it’s likely you’ve run into your fair share for potholes or bumpy roads. And a new report out today finds the state’s local roads are getting worse.

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Don't Wait Too Long To Return That Vote-By-Mail Ballot

October 28, 2014 | Ben Adler

If you’re a Californian with a mail-in ballot for the November election, you’re running out of time to make sure your vote is counted – at least, if you plan to send your ballot through the U.S. Postal Service.

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Brown vs. Kashkari: A Tale Of Two Campaign Styles

October 28, 2014 | Ben Adler | Katie Orr

The two campaigns for California governor this fall couldn’t be more different. One observer calls the campaigns of Republican challenger Neel Kashkari and Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown "the difference between something and nothing."

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