Two friends who launched a California secession movement are now at odds, threatening to unravel their once-shared cause. The internal conflict raises questions about the future of the campaign. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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John Burton, influential San Francisco Democrat who helped shape California’s political landscape, has died. Known for his leadership and progressive policies, Burton’s impact on state politics was profound.
Exclusive: A suspected Chinese spy reportedly infiltrated California politics, raising concerns over state security. Authorities are investigating how the individual gained access to sensitive political circles.
Following Nancy Pelosi’s departure, San Francisco faces a fiercely contested race to fill her congressional seat, with candidates navigating a high-stakes political landscape in a battle closely watched nationwide.
Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Rep. John Burton has died at 92, leaving a legacy of progressive advocacy and public service that shaped California politics for decades.
John Burton, a longtime San Francisco political leader and former state legislator, has died at 92. Known for his progressive policies and advocacy, Burton’s legacy shaped California politics for decades.
John Burton, 92, a towering figure in California politics known for his comeback and leadership, has died. The influential political boss played a key role in shaping the state’s Democratic landscape for decades.