BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * THURSDAY, MARCH 14 9:00-10:01 p.m. EDT - Grey's Anatomy: "We've Only Just Begun" (2001) (Season Premiere) Logline: Meredith rethinks her plans after going rogue in last season's finale. The interns are on thin ice following a patient's death, but Simone and Lucas are immediately tested in an emergency. Richard confides in Bailey, and Teddy's fate is revealed. (TV-14, V)   more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Mahershala Ali, Nicolas, Cage, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brendan Fraser, Jessica Lange, Matthew McConaughey, Lupita Nyong'o, Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ke Huy Quan, Sam Rockwell, Michelle Yeoh and Zendaya will present at the 96th Oscars(R), executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producers Molly McNearney and Katy Mullan announced today. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 9  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT - Not Dead Yet: "Not Solved Yet" (205) Logline: When Nell's latest ghost is convinced that there was foul play involved in his death, Nell is happy to try to investigate ... until Lexi inserts herself into the case. (TV-14, L) Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following their premieres. * * * Original text here: https:/  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * FRIDAY, MARCH 15 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1518" (1518) Logline: The Sharks are presented with investment opportunities that include an immersive murder mystery experience, an app that turns any video into a game, self-service grocery stores and allergen-free baked goods. Jason Blum returns as Guest Shark. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day f  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * THURSDAY, MARCH 14 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT - Station 19: "This Woman's Work" (701) (Season Premiere) Logline: Andy steps into the station's captaincy as Jack's life hangs in the balance. The team is called to a hostage situation. Natasha fights for her career, and Maya and Carina make a choice. (TV-14, LSV) Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following their premie  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * MONDAY, FEB. 26 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST - The Bachelor: "2807" (2807) Logline: Joey and his six remaining women make their way to Jasper, Canada, for an emotional and high-pressure week. With hometowns on the horizon, Joey will need to find clarity in his connections before choosing the four women whose families he'll meet. The six women vying for Joey's heart are the follow  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * TUESDAY, MARCH 12 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Good Doctor: "Baby, Baby, Baby" (701) (Season Premiere) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/20/24) Logline: Shaun and Lea adjust to parenthood as they debate the importance of schedule and routine for Steve. Meanwhile, Shaun takes on his first case back at the hospital with two baby patients in need of the same heart. (TV-14) Watch episodes   more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * TUESDAY, MARCH 12 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Strike Back" (601) (Season Premiere) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/20/24) Logline: In the aftermath of the assaults in the explosive season five finale, the team must now try to understand why they were targeted and if there is a bigger plan in place. Meanwhile, Nolan must survive his last shift before his wedding to Bailey. (T  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * TUESDAY, MARCH 12 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "Me Llamo Will Trent" (201) (Season Premiere) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/20/24) Logline: A car bomb ignites a thrilling investigation for Will and bomb expert Cricket, revealing more than meets the eye. As intrigue unfolds, Angie battles to return to work, Ormewood's home life complicates, and Faith develops her relationship wi  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 27 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced it has selected Holder as an additional full line distributor in China. Holder was selected based on its extensive passive components experience along with its knowledgeable and large FAE organization that is known  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and a bipartisan coalition of states, today announced the filing of a lawsuit that challenges the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. Kroger and Albertsons are the two largest national supermarket chains in the country and this merger presents a significant risk of reduced competition and hi  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after filing an appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit seeking to reverse a district court decision ruling that California's prohibition on the manufacture, importation, sale, or possession of a "billy club" or baton weapon, under Penal Code section 22210 is unconstitutional under the Second  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today highlighted new data from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) which shows a significant increase in the number of Californians applying to join the agency. Following the launch of the CHP 1000 recruitment campaign and other recent recruitment efforts and hiring investments -- including a new recruitment web series, "Cadets" -- CHP reports that Janua  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 23 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision denying relief (Case No. 24-02-015): * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Jonathan Marcus, Complainant, vs. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (U3001C), Defendant. DECISION DENYING RELIEF AND DISMISSING COMPLAINT Summary Complainant, Jonathan Marcus, alleges that approximately three years ago Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless swit  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 23 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision granting compensation (Case No. 24-02-039). Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (U39M) for Authorization of PG&E's Customer Service Office Closure and Transformation Proposal. DECISION GRANTING COMPENSATION TO CENTER FOR ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY FOR SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTION TO DECISI  more

PACIFIC GROVE, California, Feb. 27 -- California American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: Today, California American Water filed a motion asking the Monterey County Superior Court to dismiss the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District's (District) lawsuit seeking a government takeover of the company's Monterey Peninsula water system through eminent domain. The motion argues that the District's lawsuit fails to meet fundamental lega  more

NORTHRIDGE, California, Feb. 27 -- California State University's Northridge Campus issued the following news release: R. Martin "Marty" Chavez, a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned a Wall Street trading business into a software business and in the process revolutionized the way capital moves and works, will provide insights into the world of finance on Tuesday, March 12, as part of the Younes Nazarian Distinguished Speaker Series at California State University, Northridge. Chavez, currently   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: This week, families in Alabama are coping with the painful blow to reproductive care from the state Supreme Court's latest ruling. Meanwhile, every Republican in California's 49th Congressional District has kept extremely quiet on their own extreme legislative agendas. It's no wonder why. GOP candidates Matt Gunderson, Margarita Wilkinson, and Kate Monroe have all expresse  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: As families in Alabama are coping with the painful blow to reproductive care from the state Supreme Court's latest ruling, Republican Kevin Kiley has kept quiet on his own extreme voting record. It's no wonder why. In the California State Legislature, Kiley opposed a bill to enshrine the right to abortion and contraception in the state constitution. Most recently, Kiley and House Republica  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following statement on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement on the recall attempt in California: "After failing miserably the first time, MAGA extremists in California have launched another shameless attempt at a partisan power grab and are attacking Gov. Gavin Newsom for leading the fight to help defend democracy, protect abor  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 27 -- The Walt Disney Company issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Board of Directors today sent a letter to shareholders detailing the progress it has made and continues to make on its strategic priorities, delivering on the promises it made just over one year ago. The Board has been laser-focused on a strategy that will drive shareholder value. The Company has restored its cash dividend and subsequently increased the  more

FRESNO, California, Feb. 27 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Fresno State is piloting a program in partnership with California State University, San Bernardino and San Jose State to address a critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals throughout California and the United States. The purpose of the pilot program is to develop an innovative collaboration with key stakeholders and major partners to promote cybersecurity and emerging technolo  more

MERCED, California, Feb. 27 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: By Francesca Dinglasan, UC Merced A significant grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will advance UC Merced's efforts to create a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of college readiness among high-school students in the San Joaquin Valley, particularly those from underrepresented and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. "Advancing Educational Opportunities in California" is a two  more

FRESNO, California, Feb. 27 -- Fresno Pacific University issued the following news: A professional of deep experience and commitment will be the next vice president of student development at Fresno Pacific University. Jake Gilbertson, Ed.D., will join the university in this cabinet-level role on July 1. Gilbertson comes to FPU from fellow California Christian university Point Loma Nazarene University, where he served as dean of students after other various student development roles, including  more

SANTA ROSA, California, Feb. 27 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release: Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) is enabling Intel to develop and validate massive multiple-input, multiple-output (mMIMO) beamforming designs for use in Open Radio Access Networks (RAN) with Open RAN Studio, accelerating the adoption of Open RAN architectures by mobile network operators. By separating software from hardw  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 27 -- Loyola Marymount University issued the following news release: Loretta P. Martinez, J.D., an accomplished attorney with more than 25 years of experience, primarily as general counsel in public and private higher education institutions, will be the inaugural senior vice president and general counsel of Loyola Marymount University. As LMU's head legal officer, Martinez will be an integral member of the university's executive leadership team, addressing essenti  more

WHITTIER, California, Feb. 27 -- Rio Hondo College issued the following news release: Bryan Clavecilla's journey to being appointed Orange County Superior Court Judge took him through Rio Hondo College (RHC) in 2003, and he is quick to credit the College for leading him to a successful future. Appointed by California Governor Gavin Newsom for the judgeship on Jan. 29, Clavecilla credits RHC as providing him with experiences - on the College's Speech & Debate and Wrestling teams - that helped d  more

SAN JOSE, California, Feb. 27 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release: Orange Business and Cisco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint action plan to help reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The plan represents a first for both companies, deepening their partnership, and facilitating the sharing of data that will inform progress towards their net zero goals. They agree to create an emissions baseline regarding the GHG emissions of Orange Business soluti  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * Highlights: * Qualcomm now enables at-scale on-device AI commercialization across next-generation PCs, smartphones, software-defined vehicles, XR devices, IoT and more - bringing intelligent computing everywhere. * Qualcomm AI Hub offers 75+ optimized AI models for Snapdragon and Qualcomm platforms, reducing   more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * Highlights: * Qualcomm FastConnect 7900 leverages AI to set a new bar for high-performance, low latency and low-power connectivity. * FastConnect 7900 is the first to integrate Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ultra Wideband technologies on a single chip, for seamless proximity experiences such as digital key, object f  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release: * * * Highlights: * Groundbreaking advancements in AI, 5G, and Wi-Fi will spearhead a new era of intelligent computing everywhere, revolutionizing industries, devices, and consumer experiences. * Unleashing the unparalleled potential of AI, the fusion of cutting-edge on-device computing prowess and state-of-the-art connectivity wil  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * Highlights: * The Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System is the most advanced modem-to-antenna platform, fusing artificial intelligence with unparalleled spectrum flexibility, power efficiency, and performance. * The Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System architecture enables readiness for 5G Advanced across various pr  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news: * * * Since the launch of the strategic plan, many new student centers, scholarships, basic needs efforts and other services have been introduced at SDSU and SDSU Imperial Valley to aid undergraduate and graduate students. * * * By La Monica Everett-Haynes One of the five major priorities of the We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives strategic plan charged the university commu  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news: * * * The strategic plan has resulted in an enhanced model for SDSU communications with new centralized resources, more staff support for academic colleges, an expansive database of marketing resources and more - all driving high records of university visibility nationally and internationally. * * * By La Monica Everett-Haynes At the start of San Diego State University's strategic plan in 2020,   more

SANTA ROSA, California, Feb. 27 -- Santa Rosa Junior College issued the following news release: Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) Associate Faculty instructor Chris Lebaudour, who has taught at SRJC for 40 years and will be retiring in this spring, just received the 2023 EMS Education of the Year Award for the state of California. Chris began teaching at SRJC at the age of 23. He is currently serving as EMS Administrator for the County of Marin. He previously held roles as Director of Education  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 27 -- San Diego State University issued the following news: In early February, brothers Ron and Lloyd Dong Jr. visited their childhood home on C Street in Coronado. It was a farewell trip to a place where the brothers' Chinese-immigrant parents, Lloyd Sr. and Margaret, had created a happy home for the boys and their two late sisters, their gardener dad tending a tidy yard and their mom keeping an immaculate house. Along with their spouses, Janice and Girina, Ron Do  more

COSTA MESA, California, Feb. 27 -- Orange Coast College issued the following news release: Orange Coast College has been named one of 32 Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE) for 2024 by the United States Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD). OCC is one of three institutions in California to receive this designation in 2024 and was one of MARAD's inaugural CoE in 2021. "These programs continue to be the standard of excelle  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 27 -- The University of California issued the following news release: Today, February 26, the University of California and Assemblymember Akilah Weber, M.D., announced AB 3059, which will help eliminate disparities in accessing medically necessary pasteurized donor human milk, known as donor milk, for newborns in need. "Addressing disparities in health care means looking at access to life-saving nutrition," said the author of the bill, Assemblymember Weber. "When w  more

MERCED, California, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: UC Merced graduate students Anuvetha Govindarajan and Jocelyn Ornelas-Munoz have each received a $25,000 fellowship from SandboxAQ, which creates solutions at the nexus of artificial intelligence and quantum technology -- or AQ -- to address some of the world's greatest challenges. For the past six years, SandboxAQ has been forming connections between industry and academia to meet the rising   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Kandis Leslie Gilliard-AbdulAziz brings a wealth of experience to her role as assistant professor at USC Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. * * * By Matilda Bathurst Imagine - an average day in LA, understood in terms of three prevalent products of consumption: corn, citrus, and bottled water. For breakfast, you weigh  more

FRESNO, California, Feb. 27 -- Fresno Pacific University issued the following news: By Wayne Steffen West Hills College Coalinga Firebaugh Center and Fresno Pacific University are pleased to announce the formation of a historic collaboration designed to bolster regional education and equip local communities with enhanced learning resources. This partnership represents a commitment by both institutions to foster synergies grounded in their shared vision of accessible education for all. "This e  more