State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Wednesday January 31, 2024 ( 19 items ) |
Bourns Announces Zero Ohm High Power Jumper Resistor Series Offering Very Low Resistance Values
RIVERSIDE, California, Jan. 30 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced the Model CRF Series High Power Metal Strip Jumper. Also known as zero ohm resistors, jumpers feature very low resistance values, and are used to connect separated points that cannot be connected via printed traces on a PCB. Compar
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Calif. A.G. Bonta Advises Oakland Unified to Comply With State Laws as It Considers Whether to Close, Merge, and Consolidate Schools in 2025-2026
OAKLAND, California, Jan. 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2024:
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a letter to the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) Board of Education reiterating its duty to comply with state education and civil rights laws if it plans any closures, mergers, or consolidations for the 2025-2026 school year. The letter also announces the conclusion of the California Department of Justice's (DOJ) inves
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Calif. A.G. Bonta, Assemblymember Wicks, Senator Skinner Introduce Legislation to Protect Youth Online
OAKLAND, California, Jan. 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Senator Nancy Skinner, and Assemblymember Buffy Wicks today introduced the Protecting Youth from Social Media Addiction Act (SB 976), and the California Children's Data Privacy Act (AB 1949), landmark legislation seeking to protect youth online. These two bills, sponsored by Attorney General Bonta and authored by Senator Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Assembl
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 1.29.24
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his appointment of 16 Superior Court Judges, which include three in Alameda County; five in Los Angeles County; one in Orange County; one in Riverside County; one in Sacramento County; one in San Bernardino County; one in San Francisco County; one in Solano County; one in Stanislaus County; and one in Ventura County.
Alameda County Superi
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Issues Fact Sheet: California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 (TNSres) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following fact sheet on Jan. 30, 2024:
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California is working to save salmon.
To restore populations of salmon amidst hotter and drier weather exacerbated by climate change, Governor Newsom announced California's first strategy to protect the iconic fish species.
California's Salmon Strategy specifies the six priorities and 71 actions to build healthier, thriving salmon populations in California.
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Launches California's Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced new actions and efforts already underway that California is taking to help restore California's salmon populations.
After 10 years of rapidly intensifying drought and more extreme weather, salmon are not doing well. Last year, with projections showing Chinook salmon population at historic lows, the salmon season was closed and the Newsom
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Proclaims Fred Korematsu Day 2024
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following proclamation on Jan. 30, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring January 30, 2024, as Fred Korematsu Day.
The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below:
Fred Korematsu did not set out to become a civil rights hero, but his bold decision at the age of 23 to challenge the policy of Japanese internment forever altered the course of history. This year, as we commemorate
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Calif. Gov. Newsom To Congress: Act Now On Tijuana River Crisis
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2024:
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom reaffirmed the critical importance of federal funding to solve the ongoing crisis in the Tijuana River Valley. The Governor reiterated that Congress must approve the $310 million that President Biden included in his emergency supplemental appropriations bill to address contamination in the cross-border river.
More than 300,000 Californians live in
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Calif. PUC Issues Final Resolution for Atherton Fiber
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 31 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following final resolution (No. ALJ-448) on Jan. 30, 2024:
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Resolves K.23-08-006, the Appeal of Atherton Fiber, LLC of Citation No. CD-2023-07-037.
This resolution resolves the appeal of Citation No. CD-2023-07-037 issued to Atherton Fiber, LLC (Atherton) (U-7318-C) by the California Public Utilities Commission's (Commission) Communications Division (CD) on July 11, 2023. CD issued Citation No. CD
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CIRM Invests $26 Million in Clinical-Stage Research, Including Phase 2b Trial for Bipolar Depression
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 30 -- The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine issued the following news release:
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the world's largest institution dedicated to regenerative medicine, awarded almost $26 million to fund various clinical research -- from treating bipolar depression to advancing a therapy for spinal cord injury.
The awards will support four projects in the Agency's clinical program which provides funding for eligi
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Inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize Awarded to Paper on Biodiversity Risk
BERKELEY, California, Jan. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of California Haas School of Business issued the following news release:
A team of researchers who developed tools for investors, academics, and businesses to measure economic risks from the loss of the planet's biodiversity has won the inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize.
The new $20,000 prize, which recognizes research with the greatest potential to spur immediate change in the face of environmental crises, has
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Md. A.G. Brown: Maryland Joins in $10 Million Settlement With Robinhood for Failing Investors
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 31 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release:
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown's Securities Division announced that it has joined a multistate settlement with Robinhood Financial LLC, which will pay up to $10.2 million in penalties for operational and technical failures that harmed Main Street investors.
The settlement stems from an investigation regarding Robinhood's failures concerning the retail market. The investigat
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Paul Hastings Advised Goldman Sachs-Led Syndicate of Initial Purchasers on Altice $2.05B 5 Year Senior Guaranteed Notes
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings LLP advised a Goldman Sachs-led syndicate of initial purchasers, including Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BNP Paribas, BofA Securities, Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD Securities, and Wells Fargo, in connection with the issuance of $2.05 billion Senior Guaranteed Notes due 2029 by CSC Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Altice USA, one of the largest
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Paul Hastings Advised Lenders on $4.4B Restructuring of Digicel
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings LLP advised an ad hoc group of secured lenders and secured noteholders holding more than $1 billion of debt of Digicel International Finance Limited in connection with the comprehensive restructuring of the Digicel Group's $4.4 billion capital structure.
Digicel is the leading provider of mobile phone networks and home entertainment services in 25 markets across the Caribbean, Central Americ
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Paul Hastings Advised Piper Sandler, Oppenheimer & Co. on Skye Biosciences' $50.25M PIPE Financing
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 31 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings LLP advised Piper Sandler as lead placement agent and Oppenheimer & Co. as placement agent in connection with Skye Bioscience's $50.25 million private placement (PIPE).
The PIPE financing consists of the sale of (i) 11,822,124 shares of Skye's common stock at $2.305 per share and (ii) to certain investors, in lieu of common stock, pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 9,978,739 shares of com
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Paul Hastings: Eric Landau Named a National Lawyer in Real Estate at Connect CRE's 2023 National Lawyers in Real Estate Awards
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings Chair of the Real Estate practice Eric Landau has been named a National Lawyer in Real Estate at Connect CRE's 2023 Lawyers in Real Estate Awards.
Mr. Landau is a partner and Chair of the Real Estate Department at Paul Hastings, based in the firm's New York office.
He has developed a real estate practice representing a diverse group of clients and interests, focusing on sophisticated joint
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San Diego State University: Engineering a Smart, Robust Protective Body Armor
SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 31 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news:
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Inspired by sea life, Professor Yang Yang and researchers design body gear with sensing capabilities and enhanced resilience.
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What if there was a way to strengthen our understanding of the impact football players undergo? Or, to create elderly protective gear that alerts help upon a fall? What if we could produce a smart spacesuit material that monitors force and shields astronauts?
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Santa Clara University Celebrates History-Making $1 Billion Fundraising Milestone
SANTA CLARA, California, Jan. 27 -- Santa Clara University issued the following news release:
Santa Clara University today celebrated a rare and prestigious milestone: the completion of its $1 billion Innovating with a Mission campaign, the largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in the University's 173-year history.
In under 10 years, the Innovating with a Mission campaign has energized the Jesuit, Catholic university campus with wide-ranging physical and programmatic transformations, dive
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Steptoe: Judy Wang Appointed to District Export Council of Southern California
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Associate Judy Wang has been appointed as a member of the District Export Council of Southern California. District Export Councils (DECs) are organizations of leaders from the local business community, appointed by successive US Secretaries of Commerce, whose knowledge of international business provides a source of professional advice for local firms. DECs serve the United States by assisting companies i
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