BURBANK, California, May 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: * * * THURSDAY, MAY 16 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - 9-1-1: "Step Nine" (708) Logline: After a victim of the apartment fire that changed Bobby's life resurfaces, he searches to make amends. Driven by his need to right past wrongs, Bobby delves deep into memories of his childhood, unearthing moments from his fractured past. (TV-14, LV) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. * * * Original tex  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 11 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom thanked today's newly graduating class of 106 CHP officers who were sworn in and are being deployed across California. This celebratory day marks the end of an intensive 26-week training, with the new officers being sworn in by CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee during a graduation ceremony at the West Sacramento CHP Academy. WHAT GOVERNOR NEWSOM SAID: "I'm gra  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 10 (TNSres) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 9, 2024: An independent evaluation highlighted the success of Project Roomkey, the state's groundbreaking program that provided non-congregate shelter options, such as hotels and motels, for people experiencing homelessness to protect human life and minimize strain on the health care system during the pandemic. "Project Roomkey exemplifies what's possible when government thinks   more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 11 (TNSres) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today released a May Revision proposal for the 2024-25 fiscal year that ensures the budget is balanced over the next two fiscal years by tightening the state's belt and stabilizing spending following the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic, all while preserving key ongoing investments. Under the Governor's proposal, the state is projected to achieve a po  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: * * * Initiates New Rulemaking Process * * * After hearing from consumers across the state and reviewing the evidence in the record, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today issued a proposal rejecting AT&T's request to withdraw as a carrier of last resort (COLR) and indicating that the CPUC intends to initiate a new Rulemaking process to address C  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 11 -- The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office issued the following statement on May 10, 2024: * * * California Community Colleges Chancellor Sonya Christian issued the following statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised budget proposal for 2024-25: "We are grateful to Gov. Newsom and his administration for maintaining our core funding during a difficult budget year. The May Revise provides stability for community colleges to meet the goals of the syste  more

PALO ALTO, California, May 11 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 9, 2024: Cooley secured a key win on behalf of Talphera (formerly known as AcelRx Pharmaceuticals), a Silicon Valley-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies, in a securities class action lawsuit brought by investors. Lawyers Tijana Brien, Patrick Gibbs, Shannon Eagan, Janelle Fernandes, Greg Merchant, Tiffany Le and Madeleine McNal  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 11 (TNSfact) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following fact sheet on May 10, 2024: * * * GOVERNOR NEWSOM'S REVISED 2024-25 STATE BUDGET KEY TAKEAWAYS: A BALANCED BUDGET OVER TWO YEARS The Governor is solving two years of budget problems in a single budget, tightening the state's belt to get the budget back to normal after the tumultuous years of the COVID-19 pandemic. By addressing the shortfall for this budget year -- and next year -- the Governor  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 11 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Hanson Bridgett is proud to announce that the San Francisco Business Times has named Managing Partner Kristina Lawson one of the Bay Area's Most Admired CEOs. Lawson is one of just eight CEOs to be recognized for "vision, values, performance, and what it takes to lead" at an event at The St. Regis San Francisco on the evening of Thursday, May 16. Known in the legal industry and   more

BURBANK, California, May 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: ABC's Emmy(R) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The following episodes are scheduled to air the week of May 13-17 (subject to change): Monday, May 13 (OAD 5/2/24) 1  more

BOTHELL, Washington, May 10 -- The University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public issued the following news: By Michael Grass, Center for an Informed Public, University of Washington Inspired by the annual MisinfoDay co-organized through a statewide partnership between the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public and Washington State University's Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, a local media literacy coalition in Monterey County, California adapted the educ  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 11 -- The Sacramento Municipal Utility District issued the following news release: On Monday, SMUD will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for 19 new wind turbines in its clean energy portfolio. The Solano 4 Wind Project is a crucial component of SMUD's 2030 Zero Carbon Plan to remove all carbon emissions from the utility's power supply. What: Ribbon cutting ceremony for Solano 4 Wind Project highlighted by a switch-on inside the turbine control center. When: Monday, M  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 11 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised Chardan Capital Markets and Invest Securities as joint global coordinators and bookrunners in connection with GenSight Biologics' private placement (PIPE). GenSight Biologics (Euronext: SIGHT) is a French biopharma company focused on developing innovative gene therapies for retinal neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system disorders. Partner Max Kirchner led the cross  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 11 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised HD Hyundai Marine Solution, a leading independent vessel aftermarket solution provider, on its $545 million (KRW742.3 billion) global offering and listing on the Korea Exchange. J.P. Morgan, UBS and KB Securities acted as the joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners, and Hana Securities and Shinhan Securities acted as the joint bookrunners. The shares were priced at KRW83,40  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 11 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Miles Martin Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shed new light on the changes in metabolism that occur between birth and the presentation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) later in childhood. The researchers discovered that a small number of biochemical pathways are responsible for the majority of these changes, which could help   more

SANTA CRUZ, California, May 11 (TNSres) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Research shows that 'spliceosomes' might reinsert problematic gene sequences after removing them * * * By Rose Miyatsu Although you may not appreciate them, or have even heard of them, throughout your body, countless microscopic machines called spliceosomes are hard at work. As you sit and read, they are faithfully and rapidly putting back together the broken informatio  more

LA VERNE, California, May 11 (TNSres) -- The University of La Verne issued the following news: Education leaders face some common challenges such as limited resources and addressing the unique needs of students. But for Black womxn educational leaders, Organizational Leadership Professor Yvette C. Latunde says those issues are compounded by barriers and social injustices that only those in this specific double-bind share and experience. Given this, her latest research focuses on strategies Bla  more

BURBANK, California, May 10 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Today, Disney Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery announced a new streaming bundle that includes Disney+, Hulu and Max. Beginning this Summer in the U.S, the streaming services will be offered together, providing subscribers with the best value in entertainment and an unprecedented selection of content from the biggest and most beloved brands in entertainment inc  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, May 11 -- Westmont College issued the following news: By Scott Craig Westmont has assembled an inspirational group of renowned speakers for its 10th annual LEAD Where You Stand Conference June 5-6 at the college's Global Leadership Center in Santa Barbara. David Brooks, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, headlines an exceptional and diverse group of speakers that includes: Gayle D. Beebe, Westmont president and author of "The Crucibles That Shape Us"; D  more