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• Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett refuses to weigh in on climate change, a “controversial” issue.
• California Republican Party refuses to stop ballot harvesting, despite outcry.
• Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell debates Democratic challenger Amy McGrath.
• Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett questioned about granting felons the right to vote.
• California public health officials issue new guidance for gatherings this holiday season.
• Vintners in the wine country hit hard during wildfires.

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