The Mercury News

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POT SHOPS

Prohibitio­n’s not coming back anytime soon. New Quinnipiac University poll shows that by a 54-31 percent margin, California­ns say legalizing recreation­al marijuana over the past year has been a net positive for the state.

OAKLAND SCHOOLS

With a potential teachers strike looming over salaries, superinten­dent announces that up to 150staff layoffs are possible to eliminate $22 million deficit caused by flat enrollment, pension costs and years of overspendi­ng.

KAMALA HARRIS

New poll shows 58 percent of Democrats in California — a delegate-rich state whose primary comes early in the 2020 calendar — think the Oakland native would make a good president. But 60 percent think Joe Biden would.

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