BURBANK, California, Sept. 20 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The $100,000 Pyramid: "Jason Alexander vs Rosie O'Donnell and Oscar Nunez vs Lauren Ash" (702) Logline: In a new "The $100,000 Pyramid," former "Seinfeld" star Jason Alexander takes on comedian Rosie O'Donnell before actors Oscar Nunez ("The Office") and Lauren Ash (ABC's "Not Dead Yet") go head-to-head. (TV-PG, D) Watch episode  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 20 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 27 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The $100,000 Pyramid: "Tiffany Haddish vs Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Wayne Brady vs Joel Kim Booster" (701) (Season Premiere) Logline: "The $100,000 Pyramid" returns with an episode full of laughs when the hilarious Tiffany Haddish ("Haunted Mansion") and Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family") compete, followed by comedians Wayne  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 20 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * TUESDAY, OCT. 3 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Golden Bachelor: "101" (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 9/28/23) Logline: For the first time in Bachelor franchise history, 22 incredible women in the prime of their lives will roll up their stockings and step into the spotlight, hoping to find lasting love with Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner. Extended Logline: For the first time in Bac  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 20 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * THURSDAY, SEPT. 28 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - The Golden Bachelor: "101" (101) (Series Premiere) Logline: For the first time in Bachelor franchise history, 22 incredible women in the prime of their lives will roll up their stockings and step into the spotlight, hoping to find lasting love with Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner. Extended Logline: For the first time in Bachelor fra  more

LEAVENWORTH, Kansas, Sept. 20 -- The Arkansas National Guard issued the following news release: By Sgt. Evan Anderson, 35th Infantry Division The 35th Infantry Division hosted the first Division Readiness Symposium, welcoming a diverse array of Army National Guard units from several states to division headquarters Sept. 9-10 to enhance communication and understanding and ensure operational, exercise and deployment readiness. To prepare for possible large-scale combat amid global threats, the   more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up: Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the increase in hate crimes in the nation's 10 largest cities, and Bob Miller (public administration, adjunct) spoke at a town hall event for the Yucaipa/Calimesa Joint Unified School District school board, on which he sits. * * * Hate crimes in the nation's 10 largest cities spiked significan  more

OAKLAND, California, Sept. 20 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the agencies' proposed revisions to the Merger Guidelines. Merger Guidelines describe the standards used by DOJ and FTC to determine whether merg  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: As Governor Gavin Newsom meets with world and national leaders in New York for Climate Week, he's making one thing clear: California is working to build more, faster to achieve its world-leading climate goals. The Governor's focus on building as a solution to the climate crisis represents the next important phase in reaching our ambitious climate goals. We have to build more, faster, and  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res W-5263) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * California Water Service Company's $2.5 Million Investment in the Palos Verdes Recycled Water Pipeline Project and Revisions to Recycled Metered Service Rate Schedule PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Authorizes California Water Service Company (Cal Water) to invest $2.5 million for its share of the Palos Verdes Recycled Water Pipeline project to serve t  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.21-12-007) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 2021 Nuclear Decommissioning Cost Triennial Proceeding. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Adopts the settlement agreement and resolves the remainder of the disputed issues related to radiological release criteria and the Decommissioning Master Trusts. * Closes the proceeding. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.21-10-010) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Approval of its Electric Vehicle Charge 2 Program. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Petition for Modification of Decision 22 12 054. * Closes the proceeding. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no safety considerations associated with this decision. ESTIMAT  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-07-006) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Application of Pierce Hardy Limited Partnership for a Public Road Crossing at the Shaw Road and Mile Post No.3.2 of the Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad, County of San Joaquin, State of California. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants applicant's request to construct an at-grade highway-rail crossing over one existing freight track at the Stoc  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (C.23-05-015) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Decision Dismissing the Complaint Ray Nichols vs. Southern California Gas Company. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Denies the Complaint of Ray Nichols alleging overbilling, breach of settlement agreement and tariff violation cause by Defendant, Southern California Gas Company. * Closes the proceeding. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no safety c  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res ALJ-444) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Appeal of Citation No. T23-01-001 by Ali B. Zanjani, dba Royalty Limousine PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants appeal of counts 1 and 2 of the citation. Affirms count 3 of the citation. * Imposes a reduced penalty of $1,000. * Closes K.23-01-021. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * Improves safety for passengers by ensuring compliance with the regulatory   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5287) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Southern California Edison Company Requests Z-factor Recovery of Incremental 2020 Vegetation Management Costs PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Southern California Edison Company's (SCE) request in Advice Letter 4881-E and allows SCE to recover $35.4 million in incremental vegetation management expenses. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no s  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5286) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Southern California Edison Company Amendment to Goleta Energy Storage Contract PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Amendment Number 3 to Southern California Edison Company's contract for the Goleta Energy Storage project. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no safety considerations associated with this resolution. ESTIMATED COST: * Contract cos  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (C.23-04-008) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Expedited Complaint of Thomas F. David Against Los Angeles SMSA Limited Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless: California Rsa No. 4 Ltd. Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless Services, Inc; and Verizon Long Distance LLC d/b/a Verizon Long Distance PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Dismisses the expedited complaint of Thomas F. David against Verizon, et al. *  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res W-5265) for Sept. 21, 2023: * * * Weimar Water Company Request for Sale and Acquisition by Placer County Water Agency PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants authorization for the sale and acquisition of Weimar Water Company (WWC) by Placer County Water Agency (PCWA). SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * WWC has no outstanding compliance issues, and the utility has been filing annual reports as r  more

LONG BEACH, California, Sept. 20 -- California Manufacturing Technology Consulting issued the following news release: California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) recently delivered Quality and Lean services to medical instrument manufacturer MRIaudio to help the company boost their sales. Established in 2012, MRIaudio is a family-owned business that develops and manufactures MRI compatible audio systems for medical imaging facilities. This technology masks the noise of MRI machines,   more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Sept. 20 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: Adolfo Velazquez has been selected as the new director of community relations and philanthropy at the Cal State San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus. Coachella Valley native Adolfo Velazquez has been selected as the new director of community relations and philanthropy at the Cal State San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus. Velazquez will collaborate with key stakeholders across the   more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 19 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Chemotherapy as a treatment for cancer is one of the major medical success stories of the 20th century, but it's far from perfect. Anyone who has been through chemotherapy or who has had a friend or loved one go through it will be familiar with its many side effects: hair loss, nausea, weakened immune system, and even infertility and nerve damage. This is because chemotherapy drugs are toxic. Th  more

ROSEMEAD, California, Sept. 20 -- Edison International, an electric power distributor and energy services company, issued the following news release: * * * Edison International's new paper, 'Countdown to 2045,' calls for expanded electric infrastructure, further deployment of clean energy technologies to support rising electricity demand * * * Unprecedented innovation across planning, policy and technology is required to achieve California's net-zero goal by 2045, according to a new paper by  more

LAKE FOREST, California, Sept. 20 -- iBASEt, a provider of software solutions, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, today announced that iBase-t, the company that helps its customers simplify how complex products are built and maintained, has chosen to integrate HOOPS Exchange, the leading CAD import and export library, into iBase-t's Solumina iSeries Manufacturing Operations Platform. The integrati  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 20 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: After billions of dollars and thousands of decisions made over decades as powerful drug traffickers, Jay and Pete Flores are now free and living a new life, but their incredible story is not over. Every time the twin brothers seem to turn a corner, the consequences of their decision to cooperate with law enforcement come back to haunt them. It was not just their lives that were turned upside down by their decisi  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 19 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. C096394) on Sept. 18, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District GEORGE BRINSMEAD et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants and Respondents. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, Richard Sueyoshi, Judge. Reversed with directions. Niddrie Addams Fuller Singh LLP, John  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 19 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. B318954) on Sept. 18, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Five SANTA PAULA ANIMAL RESCUE CENTER, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Respondent. APPEAL from a judgment of dismissal following an order sustaining a demurrer of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, James C. Chalfant  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 20 -- National University issued the following news: National University, a Veteran-founded nonprofit university and one of the largest private nonprofit Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) in the United States, serving more than 40,000 students, today announced that Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel Pablo Fabian has been selected by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) as a fellow in the Fifth Cohort of the La Academia de L  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Built on modern web technology, the new site marks a new era for highlighting the campus * * * Creating a digital presence that reflects excellence and impact, UC Santa Cruz debuted today a new homepage with a modern and responsive design, crisp language, stunning photos, and compelling videos. The new site, enabled by the launch of a campuswide WordPress service, mar  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 20 -- Thomas Edison State University issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: Thomas Edison State University announced today that it is collaborating with Green Flower, a California-based cannabis education company, to launch new online certificate programs that focus on opportunities in the cannabis industry. Green Flower has similar partnerships with more than 20 higher education institutions around the country. The four certificate programs will cover   more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Sept. 20 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: By Renee Wall UC Santa Cruz's Eric Palkovacs has been awarded the 2023 Excellence in Fisheries Education Award by the American Fisheries Society (AFS), the organization announced. This award is presented to an individual to recognize excellence in organized teaching and advising in some aspect of fisheries education. Palkovacs is the Director of the UC Santa Cruz Fisheries Collaborati  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: Two UC Santa Cruz research teams that can make impactful advancements in drug discovery and human health outcomes have been chosen as recipients of the university's inaugural Innovation Catalyst Grants program. These new grants, administered by the Innovation & Business Engagement Hub, are designed to support and propel early-stage technology innovations developed by UCSC resea  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 20 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Gift from Michael and Susan Kahn will include additional funding for classes and workshops Key takeaways * Michael and Susan Kahn have donated a world-class collection of more than 1 million political cartoons, valued at $4.2 million, to UCLA. * The collection, which will be made available to researchers through UCLA Library, contains thousands of drawings, prints, magazines, books and  more

BERKELEY, California, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of California Berkeley School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Fellowships offered to 25 early career scientists * * * Today, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) announced the selection of the 2023 Hanna Gray Fellows, a cohort of 25 early career scientists--including Dr. Tulika Singh, a UC Berkeley School of Public Health postdoctoral scholar in the Harris Research Program, run by Dr. Eva Harris--who represent   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 20 -- The University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education issued the following news: * * * The 2023-24 series brings in visiting experts to discuss latest research on issues related to educational equity. * * * For the 2023-24 academic year, USC Rossier has invited some of the country's leading scholars in education to join and share their path-breaking ideas with USC Rossier's community. The annual Scholars of Color Lecture Visiting Scholars se  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 20 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: Paranormal investigators Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Jay Wasley and Billy Tolley explore new haunted locations and uncover bone-chilling evidence of supernatural forces when GHOST ADVENTURES returns Wednesday, October 4 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Channel. The new season begins with the two-hour special, GHOST ADVENTURES: DEVIL ISLAND, which follows the crew as t  more