Sophie Li
Sophie Li is a Southern California-based reporter covering local daily news, state policies, and breaking news for The Epoch Times. Besides writing, she is also passionate about reading, photography, and tennis.
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Arbitrator Upholds CalPERS’s Return-to-Office Policy Over Union Objections
The ruling is a victory for state agencies with Gov. Newsom’s back-to-work requirement set to kick in June 17.
Anaheim Grants Final Approval for Disneyland Expansion
The theme park gets the green light to add attractions, and the city will see investments in affordable housing, parks, and street improvements.
Newsom Honors Fallen California Peace Officers at Annual Memorial Ceremony
In a salute to eight officers who died on duty, the governor says, ‘They exemplified courage in its purest form.’
Residents Rally Against Proposed Expansion of Orange County’s Education Board
A Democratic senator’s bill would add two trustees and move the election to the November ballot. Opponents see a power grab.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Reach Agreement with UC Riverside to End Encampment
The students’ terms include a demand that the university release information on investments and funding tied to Israel.
To an Oakland Thief, an Unguarded Beehive Was Just Another Freebie
The keeper was preparing a honey-tasting event for neighborhood children. Instead, she had to explain the theft.
California Bill Would Give Black Applicants an Edge in Getting Occupational Licenses
Supporters say the bill addresses historical injustices and is no more discriminatory than giving preferences to veterans.
Newsom Asks for Public’s Help in Designing a Coin, Gets Some Amusing Responses
The coin is meant to honor the state’s innovators. Some critics saw a chance to rib the governor over homelessness.
