The Epoch Times San Francisco

12/17/2024

The has dismissed a legal challenge led by red states to 's stricter tailpipe emissions standards.

The Environmental Protection Agency has granted California over 100 waivers for it to set various standards, including for zero-emission vehicles.

12/17/2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced special for April 2025, to fill two vacant state lawmaker seats.

The special elections will be held in April 2025, with the primaries scheduled for February.

12/16/2024

A lawmaker requested an ethics into alleged bribery related to a recent federal plea agreement.

A redacted plea deal is generating shock waves at the state Capitol, according to one assemblyman.

12/16/2024

A new bill by Assemblyman Juan Alanis aims to speed up the state's tallying and clarify boundaries.

After some election results took a month to determine a winner, a Central Valley lawmaker is looking to restore the public’s faith in the process.

12/13/2024

A man was sentenced to over 15 years in prison for operating a fraudulent -flipping investment scheme.

The Costa Mesa businessman pleaded guilty to raising $17 million from investors, many of whom were elderly, by falsely promising returns of 8 to 10 percent.

12/13/2024

Four lounges offer spaces to relax with , support adoptions, and help save cats from shelters.

People can visit cat cafes to hang out with cats or even adopt one.

12/12/2024

Qualified residents can receive up to $2,000 to buy an electric under the state’s newest green incentive program.

The aim is to encourage zero-emission transit in low-income and disadvantaged communities.

12/12/2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes to collaborate with the administration on an upcoming water project.

On his Jobs First tour, the governor has visited counties that voted for the president-elect.

12/11/2024

North Korean defector Yeonmi Park shared her experience of escaping during her speech at a UC Berkeley on Dec. 5.

https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/north-korean-defector-yeonmi-parks-warning-to-americans-5774081

12/11/2024

Federal agents arrested a national for allegedly flying a over Vandenberg Space Force Base and photographing rocket pads.

Yinpiao Zhou was arrested at San Francisco International Airport just before he was set to board a flight back to China on Dec. 9.

12/10/2024

An rock band reported being robbed at gunpoint shortly after landing in the Bay Area on Dec. 3.

Police say the 911 caller could not confirm whether the suspects had a gun.

12/10/2024

Attorney General Rob Bonta urged residents to report violations of state laws limiting cooperation with federal enforcement.

The advisement is in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation proposal aimed at addressing illegal immigration.

12/09/2024

voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to increase penalties for certain crimes, opposing resistance from Gov. and some lawmakers.

Public safety is clearly a top concern, said one Republican. Now comes the challenge of paying for the diversion programs the new law offers some convicts.

12/09/2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized President-elect 's proposed , warning they would raise costs for consumers.

Trump’s team said his tariffs against China did not cause inflation and that his negotiations are designed to benefit the nation and protect Americans.

12/06/2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom is publishing a memoir next May, further sparking ongoing speculation of a potential 2028 bid.

The book is considered by some politics observers a possible sign that the governor plans to run for president.

12/06/2024

Two children were critically injured after being shot by a gunman at a Seventh-day Adventist in Northern on Dec. 4.

https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/california-school-shooting-2-children-critically-injured-gunman-dead-5771274

12/05/2024

Arnold Schwarzenegger swore in newly elected District Attorney Nathan Hochman on Dec. 3., saying "L.A. is back."

D.A. Nathan Hochman vows to toss George Gascón’s progressive policies and focus on residents’ safety.

12/05/2024

A national illegally living in California was arrested for allegedly exporting ****ms and equipment to North Korea.

Shenghua Wen told investigators he believed the North Korean regime wanted the weapons to prepare for an attack against South Korea.