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• Democrats slam Republicans rush to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.
• President Donald Trump and Joe Biden hold separate televised town halls in lieu of  debate.
• President’s plan to send $200 prescription card to seniors ahead of election, criticized.
• Peninsula voters to decide fate of Caltrain with Measure RR, a tax to fund the service.
• Poll finds Californian’s of both political parties say more funding needed to reopen schools safely.

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