RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 3 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced it has signed Fruition as the company's new full line distributor in China. Fruition is known for having a wide variety of components experience and Bourns selected the company for its reputation for excellent techni  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: Attorney General Bonta today joined a coalition of attorneys general representing 32 states and territories urging Congress to provide critical support and services to victims and survivors of crime by taking steps to increase the Crime Victims Fund (Fund) with short term, bridge funding. The balance of the Fund, which was established under the Victims of Crime Act of 1984  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 (TNSres) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on Samuel Soto's death from an officer involved shooting in Los Angeles, California, on July 26, 2021, involving the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The report is part of the California Department of Justice's (DOJ) ongoing efforts to provide transparency  more

OAKLAND, California, Feb. 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: * * * WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta are launching a new partnership with Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price to increase the capacity to prosecute suspects involved in violent crimes, serious drug-related crimes, and property crimes -- including retail theft and auto burglary -- in Oakland and the East Bay. The partnership will result   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following proclamation on Feb. 9, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring February 10, 2024, as Lunar New Year. The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below. California joins people throughout the country and around the world in celebrating Lunar New Year and lifting up the diverse and dynamic communities that help make our state and nation what they are today. Asian America  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he took action to accelerate a clean energy project in Riverside County that, if ultimately approved, is expected to deliver clean power to hundreds of thousands of homes in the region while also creating good paying jobs. The project invests nearly $300 million in California's economy and is the first clean energy project streamline  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: Last year, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order launching a new career education effort to improve access to high-paying and fulfilling careers for students and workers. Here's how this executive order and other state investments are delivering for Californians: $33.7 Million in Job Creation and Training for Underserved Californians. Supporting 6,973 workers and ap  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: Following the Newsom Administration's request for a Federal Fishery Disaster Declaration amid dramatic declines in key salmon stocks in 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced $20.6 million to support impacted fishing communities in California, including commercial fishermen, recreational fishermen, subsistence users and charter businesses. Activities that can be considered for the fu  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 10 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order modifying decision and denying rehearing (Case No. 22-11-019) on Feb. 9, 2024: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Adoption of Electric Revenue Requirements and Rates Associated with its 2022 Energy Resource Recovery Account (ERRA) and Generation Non-Bypassable Charges Forecast and Greenhouse Gas Fo  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following proposed resolution (No. TL-19147) on Feb. 9, 2024: * * * Resolution Amending Commission General Orders 101-E And 115-G, Insurance Certificate Form PL-914, And Insurance Endorsement Form PL-912 Incorporating Insurance Requirements For Contract Crew Transportation Vehicles Pursuant To Senate Bill 757 And Clarifying Calculation Of Seating Capacity And Approval To Self-Insure SUMMARY This Resoluti  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res T-17807) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * California Advanced Services Fund Grant Application of Anza Electric Cooperative, Inc. for the ConnectAnza Phase 3 Project PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Requires staff to release $688,431 for the Connect Anza Phase 3 Project approved by Ministerial Letter dated November 30,2023. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * The ConnectAnza Phase 3 Project will provide sa  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res T-17789) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * AT&T California's Corrective Action Plan as Proposed in Advice Letter 49420, Advice Letter 49420A, and Advice Letter 49420B for Failing to Meet the Conditions Set Forth in Resolution T-17769 PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Denies AT&T's Correction Action Plan and refer the matter to the Consumer Protection Enforcement Division to take whatever action it   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res W-5271) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Big Basin Water Company's Request for a General Rate Increase PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Authorizes increase of rates for Big Basin Water Company (BBWC). SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * BBWC has four outstanding compliance issues with the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, but this general rate increase provides additional fu  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-10-015) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Joint Application for Retroactive Approval, to the Extent that Approval Is Required, for the Acquisition by BCM One, Inc. of Certain Assets, and by SIP.US LLC for the Acquisition of Control, of CoreDial, LLC, an Unregistered Provider of Nomadic VoIP Service. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Recognizes transfer of CoreDial, LLC to BCM One, Inc. and SIP.US   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res T-17810) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Broadband Infrastructure Grant Account Applications of Cruzio Media, Inc. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves up to $5,650,000 from the California Advanced Services Fund for the Broadband Infrastructure Grant Account applications of Cruzio Media, Inc. for its Equal Access Summits to the Sea project. * Authorizes Cruzio to construct a fixed-wireless  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-01-010) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Joint Application of Cypress Ridge Sewer Company and CSWR-California Utility Operating Company, LLC, for an Order Authorizing Cypress Ridge Sewer Company to Sell its Sewer Facilities to CSWR-California Utility Operating Company, LLC, and for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for CSWR-California Utility Operating Company, LLC, to  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-04-011) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Application of Digital Technology Solutions, Inc. dba DTS Fiber for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Provide Full Facilities-Based and Resold Competitive Local Exchange and Non-Dominant Interexchange Service. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants the application of Digital Technology Solutions, Inc. dba DTS Fiber for a Certificate of  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res T-17808) for Feb. 8, 2024: * * * Kwikbit Internet, Inc., Grant Application for the Mobile Home Park 1 Project PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves funding for the grant application of Kwikbit Internet, Inc., from the California Advanced Services Fund up to the amount of $889,083 for the Mobile Home Park 1 Project for unserved areas in Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego Coun  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res SPD-20) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety on Pacific Gas & Electric Company's 2023-2025 Wildfire Mitigation Plan Pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 8386 PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Ratifies the decision of the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety to approve the 2023-2025 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP) of Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Does no  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-08-009) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Third Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Authority to Issue Recovery Bonds for Fire Risk Mitigation Expenditures pursuant to Article 5.8 of the California Public Utilities Code. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) application to issue recovery bonds for Fire Risk Mitigation Expenditures. * Cl  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-05-015) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * San Diego Gas & Electric Company Interim Rate Recovery of Wildfire Mitigation Plan Memorandum Account Costs Application of Southern California Gas Company for Authority, Among Other Things, to Update its Gas Revenue Requirement and Base Rates Effective on January 1, 2024. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Authorizes San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res ALJ-435) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Appeal of Amended Citation E.18-02-001 Issued to Southern California Edison Company by Safety and Enforcement Division PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Dismisses Amended Citation E.18-02-001 Issued to Southern California Edison Company (U338E), with one exception. * Closes the proceeding. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no safety considerations asso  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 9 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5307) for Feb. 15, 2024: * * * Southern California Edison Company's Mid-Term Reliability Energy Storage Contract and Amendment to AES ES Alamitos 2 Contract PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Southern California Edison's (SCE) mid-term reliability energy storage contract with Ventasso Energy Storage and amendment to the Alamitos 2 Contract. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * SCE's Techno  more

CAMARILLO, California, Feb. 10 -- The California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: CSUCI is excited to start a new program this fall! The MPA Program at CSUCI provides a diverse student body with an unparalleled, student-centered graduate education. Faculty instill leadership, management, and innovative problem-solving skills in public administration and policy analysis grounded in the values of quality, ethical behavior, teamwork, and diversity. The C  more

FRESNO, California, Feb. 10 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Fresno State's Master of Fine Arts Program in creative writing announced Southern California author William Archila won the 2023 Philip Levine Prize for Poetry book contest, which includes a $2,000 award and publication of his poetry collection, "S is For." The creative writing program sponsors the national prize, which honors Levine, the late poet and Fresno State professor emeritus o  more

FRESNO, California, Feb. 10 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Fresno State's graduate programs in public health and education were recognized as part of Money's inaugural 2024 Best Graduate School Programs. The online financial publication partnered with College Factual to find the country's top-value programs focusing on annual costs, debt burdens, employment rates and recent graduate salaries. The programs were graded on a 5-star scale. Th  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: "Valadao remains true to the GOP platform, which is not going to be the most help to residents of the 22nd District." Today, the Fresno Bee Editorial Board announced their endorsement of Democrat Rudy Salas to represent California's 22nd District over David Valadao...who couldn't be bothered to speak with the paper. The difference between Valadao and Salas couldn't be clearer. Valadao is  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 10 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: After a year in which it expanded its presence in California by merging with Mulvaney Barry Beatty Linn & Mayers LLP, as well as attracted new talent to its Los Angeles office, national law firm Dinsmore & Shohl LLP announces a new chapter in San Diego with the appointment of Nick Transier to office managing partner. A market-leading patent attorney and former systems engineer for tw  more

SPRING, Texas, Feb. 3 (TNSres) -- ExxonMobil, an energy provider and chemical manufacturer, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced fourth-quarter 2023 earnings of $7.6 billion, or $1.91 per share assuming dilution. Fourth-quarter results included unfavorable identified items of $2.3 billion including a $2.0 billion impairment as a result of regulatory obstacles in California that have prevented production and distribution assets from coming ba  more

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. flags and State of Idaho flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor 27-year-old Capt. Benjamin Moulton of Emmett, one of the five U.S. Marines killed in a helicopter crash in southern California during a training exercise Tuesday. Flags will be lowered immediately until sunset on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The flags flown over the Capitol building in honor   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 10 -- The Sacramento City Unified School District issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: The Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD) and the Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) have reached agreement on a two-year contract that runs through June 30, 2025. The agreement reflects the District's commitment to supporting students' learning by hiring and retaining the finest educators, reducing class sizes, adding classroom staff, and providi  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 9 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP acted as sole international counsel to BNP Paribas, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities Asia Limited, MUFG Securities Asia Limited, and Societe Generale, as joint lead managers, in connection with Hyundai Capital Services, Inc.'s dual-tranche issuance of US$500,000,000 5.125% Senior Bonds due 2027 and US$500,000,000 5.125% Senior Bonds due 2029 under its US$10 billion Global M  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 9 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JSPR) in connection with the company's underwritten offering of 3,900,000 shares of its common stock. Each share of common stock will be sold at an offering price of $12.95 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses. Jasper Therapeutics is a clinical-s  more

MERCED, California, Feb. 10 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: By Roger Bales and Molly Stephens, UC Merced The new film "California's Watershed Healing" documents the huge benefits that result from restoring forests to healthier densities. UC Merced's Sierra Nevada Research Institute partnered with the nonprofit Chronicles Group to tell the story of these efforts, the science behind them, and pathways that dedicated individuals and groups are pioneering to scale  more