Category: Northern California

Native Californian Who Is Leaving California: ‘My Heart Is Broken’

Some Californians are packing up boxes, loading them into their vans, and moving away from their state. Data suggests that 167,000 Americans are leaving California, which puts California at the top of the list of states with this mass migration. Several native Californians told The Epoch Times that what has driven them to move to…


Suspect Robs Walgreens With Trash Bag in Hand

SAN FRANCISCO—A San Francisco supermarket was hit by another daylight robbery on June 14. The suspect, and his trash bag, were all caught on camera. The thief stole a garbage bag full of items from the shelves of the Walgreens store on Gough and Fell Streets in San Francisco. An ABC reporter, security guard, and…


Heat Wave Grips Western US

Millions of people in a large swath of the western United States are bearing an unusually early and enduring heatwave with temperatures in some places breaking or matching historic records. Phoenix tied a record for the second day in a row with 115 degrees. The city is expected to heat up to 117 degrees each…


California Election Watchdog Fights to Protect Ballot, Voting Procedures

Election Integrity ProjectCa (EIPCa), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that has trained 13,000 citizens to become active election observers, has been fighting for 11 years to “protect the integrity of ballot and voting procedures,” Linda Paine, president and co-founder, told The Epoch Times. “The [election] system is so corrupt, so easily manipulated, that the oligarchs at…


California’s Reparations Task Force Holds Inaugural Meeting

California’s reparations task force has met for the first time to begin the two-year process of drafting an apology to the descendants of African American slaves and exploring ways the state might compensate them. The Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans elected international civil rights attorney Kamilah Moore to chair…


California Fully Reopens After Being First to Shut in Pandemic

SAN FRANCISCO—California, the first state in America to put in place a coronavirus lockdown, has turned a page on the pandemic. The nation’s most populated state lifted most of its restrictions Tuesday, meaning no more state rules on social distancing or capacity limits at restaurants, bars, supermarkets, gyms, stadiums or anywhere else. And masks are…


California Reopens After Being First to Shut in Pandemic

SAN FRANCISCO—California, the first state in America to put in place a coronavirus lockdown, has turned a page on the pandemic. The nation’s most populated state lifted most of its restrictions Tuesday, meaning no more state rules on social distancing or capacity limits at restaurants, bars, supermarkets, gyms, stadiums, or anywhere else. And masks are…


Newsom Insists California’s Pending COVID-19 Verification System Not a ‘Vaccine Passport’

California is developing a COVID-19 vaccine verification system that will enable people who have gotten a jab to show proof of the shot to businesses, Gov. Gavin Newsom says. “We’ll be doing something that provides you the opportunity, and we’ll announce this later this week, to have an electronic version of your paper version of…


Supreme Court Rejects Another Election Lawsuit Targeting California’s Voting Process

The Supreme Court rejected a case that challenged California’s electoral process by claiming that the state’s “so-called winner-take-all system” dilutes their votes. The lawsuit was filed by comedian Paul Rodriguez, Rocky Chavez, League of United Latin American Citizens, and California League of United Latin American Citizens, and it had asked the Supreme Court to look into…


Supreme Court Rejects Another Election Lawsuit; Targeted California’s Voting Process

The Supreme Court rejected a case that challenged California’s electoral process by claiming that the state’s “so-called winner-take-all system” dilutes their votes. The lawsuit was filed by comedian Paul Rodriguez, Rocky Chavez, League of United Latin American Citizens, and California League of United Latin American Citizens, and it had asked the Supreme Court to look into…