In this episode of State of Events find out what is causing some controversy in China Town, Colin Lygren has the details. Nancy Gehrels reports on the rise of the electric powered cars in the city. Angela Musallam tells us how the California’s budget cut will affect schools in San Francisco. Ally Williams informs us about a new kind of Farmers Market. Plus weather and great events for the weekend.

This episode of State of Events includes a special Earth Day Segment. Amanda Beta tells us about the special Earth Day programs and presentations at the California Academy of Sciences. Brittany Bell informs us about the use of Birth Control on Geese in the Bay Area. The new environmental design for Park Merced is explained by Marsha Wescott. Dalia Asfoor reports on the controversial France face veil ban. Some car head lights on newer cars are being considered as road hazards, Angela Musallam has the details. Plus many more interesting stories.

Brittany Bell informs us about the use of Birth Control on Geese in the Bay Area.

Derek Highsmith reports on a zip line sending people flying through Downtown San Francisco.

Heather Arruda reports on flash floods in the city by the bay, flooding streets, creating geysers, and closing the city’s subway.

Muni is now cutting corners literally after a whopping 9.5% of riders aren’t paying their fare.

A bit of pain and pleasure… all for a good cause.

Traffic turned to gridlock in San Francisco’s South of Market District Sunday, September 28.

Thirteen City blocks were closed for the 26th annual Folsom Street Fair.

With nearly 250 vendors and two live stages, Folsom is the world’s largest leather-fetish event.

Proceeds raised benefit over a dozen charities.

Last year’s event collected over $340,000.

Over 400,000 people attend the fair each year.