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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Tuesday June 04, 2024 ( 24 items )  

'CMA Fest' Concert Special Hosted by Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde To Air Tuesday, June 25, on ABC
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: The Country Music Association announced today "CMA Fest," the Music Event of Summer, will air Tuesday, June 25, at 8/7c on ABC and will stream next day on Hulu. The three-hour primetime concert special, which is set to film in Nashville during the 51st CMA Fest later this week, is hosted by Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde. The CMA Fest television special will feature never-before-seen performances a  more

'The Bachelorette' Season 21 Cast Bios and Fun Facts
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Aaron Tulsa, Oklahoma Aerospace Engineer, 29 Aaron is an aerospace engineer who is ready to love someone to the moon and back. If he looks familiar, it might be because his twin brother, Noah, famously found love on "Bachelor in Paradise." Aaron and Noah are extremely close and even more competitive. They come from a big family of 11 kids. Aaron is a romantic who is excited about the opportunity  more

Calif. PUC Issues Order Denying Rehearing of Decision Involving California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 31 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order denying rehearing of decision (Case No. 24-05-067): * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Order Instituting Rulemaking to Continue Implementation and Administration of California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program. ORDER DENYING REHEARING OF DECISION 24-01-006 I. SUMMARY This Order addresses the application for rehearing of Decision (D.) 24-01-006  more

Calif. PUC Issues Order of Dismissal Involving David E. Johnson Vs. Pacific Gas & Electric
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 31 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order of dismissal (Case No. 24-05-069): * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA David E. Johnson, Complainant, vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (U39E), Defendant. ORDER OF DISMISSAL Upon complainant's written request to dismiss the complaint, indicating this matter has been fully resolved, and without objection from defendant, this complaint is dismissed  more

Calif. PUC Issues Proposed Resolution Involving San Diego Gas & Electric
SACRAMENTO, California, May 31 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following proposed resolution (No. E-5335): * * * San Diego Gas and Electric Company's Request to Modify Power Your Drive for Fleets Program Eligibility and Allow Site Exception Pursuant to Decision 19-08-026. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * This Resolution approves, with modifications, San Diego Gas and Electric Company's proposal in compliance with Decision (D.) 19-08-026 to modify program eligibility for Power You  more

CalState Poly-Humboldt: $1 Million Grant Expands Klamath Vegetation Mapping
ARCATA, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: Cal Poly Humboldt researchers received a $1.1 million grant from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife to expand extensive vegetation mapping in the Klamath Mountains Ecoregion. The research team includes Lucy Kerhoulas (Forestry, Fire, & Rangeland Management), Rosemary Sherriff (Geography, Environment, & Spatial Analysis), Erik Jules (Biological Sciences), Michael Kauf  more

CalState Poly-Humboldt: NorCal SBDC Launches 'ProBiz' Program in Partnership With California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce and CalChamber
ARCATA, California, June 4 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: Cal Poly Humboldt's Northern California Small Business Development Center (NorCal SBDC) is excited to announce the launch of the "ProBiz" program, a collaborative effort with the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce and the California Chamber of Commerce (CalChamber). The groundbreaking initiative aims to bridge the gap in business procurement by offering comprehensive support to h  more

Celebrity Family Feud: Pete Holmes vs. Jared Padalecki (6/23)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SUNDAY, JUNE 23 7:00-7:31 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: "Pete Holmes vs. Jared Padalecki" (906A) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, team Pete Holmes faces Jared and Genevieve Padalecki, who battle it out to win the grand prize for their selected charities. Extended Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, team Pete Holmes faces Jared and Genevieve Padalecki, who battle it out to win the grand prize fo  more

Cooley Defeats Preliminary Injunction for Liquidia in Litigation With United Therapeutics
PALO ALTO, California, June 4 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: Cooley successfully defeated a preliminary injunction filed by United Therapeutics that sought to block the launch of client Liquidia's Yutrepia (treprostinil) inhalation powder for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease. United Therapeutics filed suit in September 2023, alleging Yutrepia would infringe US Patent No. 11,826,327. The denial of United Therapeutics' r  more

Counseling With Compassion: UC San Diego Pharmacy Student Wins National Competition
LA JOLLA, California, June 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Miles Martin As Grace Riggs stood in front of the camera, her heart racing, she knew she would have to think on her feet. This was the final round of the National Patient Counseling Competition, sponsored by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP). Her patient, a professional actor commissioned by APhA to portray a very sick patient  more

Holland & Knight Grows Southern California Finance Practice With Additions of Paul Severin, Kristin Bacchus, Patricia Whitten
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Finance attorneys Paul Severin, Kristin Bacchus and Patricia Whitten have joined Holland & Knight's nationally recognized Financial Services Team in Los Angeles as partners. They were previously partners with Loeb & Loeb, where Mr. Severin recently served as vice chair of the firm. The addition of this team follows the hiring in June 2023 of Los Angeles-based finance Partners Hamid Namazie, Yo  more

MEET THE 25 SUITORS VYING FOR JENN TRAN'S FINAL ROSE
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Credit: Disney/Richard Middlesworth HEADSHOTS AND BIOS AVAILABLE HERE. Additional show photos available here. Join 25 men on their jet-setting journey to find love with Jenn Tran, when the 21st season of "The Bachelorette" premieres, MONDAY, JULY 8 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC, streaming next day on Hulu. Tran is a sweet and compassionate woman who has dedicated her life to helping others and   more

New CCE Division Chair Announced
PASADENA, California, June 3 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Sarah Reisman, the Bren Professor of Chemistry and a leader in the area of natural product synthesis has been selected as the new chair of Caltech's Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (CCE). On July 1, she will begin a five-year term, taking over the Norman Davidson Leadership Chair from current division chair Dennis Dougherty, the George Grant Hoag Professor of Chemistry. "We are deli  more

Ogletree Deakins Opens 7th California Office, Expands Into Fresno
FRESNO, California, June 4 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that it has opened an office in Fresno, California, which is the firm's 55th overall and its seventh in California. James D. Miller, who joins Ogletree Deakins from RAIMONDO | MILLER, will serve as the Fresno office's managing shareholder. Additional founding members of t  more

Paul Hastings Advised Oakley Capital on Investment in ProductLife Group
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP advised Oakley Capital, a leading pan-European private equity investor, on its investment by Oakley Capital Fund V in ProductLife Group, a European provider of outsourced development, regulatory and compliance services to the global life sciences industry. Oakley will work alongside management and its co-sponsor, 21 Invest - which is reinvesting in the asset via a continuation ve  more

Paul Hastings Advises Tree Line Capital Partners In Sale of 40% Stake to Aflac Global Investments
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP is advising Tree Line Capital Partners, a San Francisco-based lower middle-market direct lender with $2.7 billion in assets under management, in the sale of a 40% stake in the company to Aflac Global Investments. In addition, Aflac is making a multiyear commitment to allocate a portion of its annual investable cashflow to Tree Line. The Paul Hastings team includes Corporate Partner Justi  more

Shark Tank: 1509 (6/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 12/15/23)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1509" (1509) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 12/15/23) Logline: Good American CEO and Co-Founder Emma Grede returns as guest Shark to hear innovative ideas including an artisanal vegan cheese company, emergency underwear, a suitcase designed for wine bottles, and an alternative to the traditional bra. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. Extended  more

Texas A&M Receives Grant From Inflation Reduction Act
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 4 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news: By Raven Wuebker Texas A&M has been announced as a recipient of a $1.5 million grant from the Inflation Reduction Act to address climate-damaging hydrofluorocarbons. The grant is among the five projects funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) totaling $15 million and includes three other universities: the University of Washington, Drexel University and   more

The Conners: Hanging in Dorms with Boys and The Secret Life of Men (6/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/20/24)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT - The Conners: "Hanging in Dorms with Boys and The Secret Life of Men" (605) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/20/24) Logline: Darlene urges Ben to make some male friends as he feels anxious about turning 50. Elsewhere, Mark asks Harris to buy him and his friends beer for their dorm room. (TV-14, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.  more

The Conners: Smash and Grab and Happy Death Day (6/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/10/24)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 9:00-9:30 p.m. EDT - The Conners: "Smash and Grab and Happy Death Day" (606) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/10/24) Logline: The hardware store experiences a smash-and-grab, and Dan and Jackie nab one of the culprits. Meanwhile, Beverly Rose learns a lesson in remembering loved ones who have passed while keeping their memories alive. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Ori  more

The Conners: Toilet Hacks and The Management Track (6/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/17/24)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 9:30-10:00 p.m. EDT - The Conners: "Toilet Hacks and The Management Track" (607) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/17/24) Logline: After feeling the cafeteria staff could use some organization, Darlene seeks to be manager of food services at Mark's college. Elsewhere, Dan teaches housewives the basics of DIY home projects to make some extra money toward paying off the house. (TV-PG) Watch   more

The Conners: When Sisters Collide and The Return of the Grifters (6/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/13/24)
BURBANK, California, June 3 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19 8:00-8:30 p.m. EDT - The Conners: "When Sisters Collide and The Return of the Grifters" (608) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/13/24) Logline: Darlene crashes Mark's college trivia night to prove how smart she is. Elsewhere, Neville finds out the money he loaned Dan was used for something other than its intended purpose. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text her  more

UC San Diego Startup Incubator Helps Company Expand Wireless Reach
LA JOLLA, California, June 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Mika Ono Telecommunications company World Mobile, which aims to bring internet connectivity to underserved areas in the U.S. and abroad, recently announced the launch of operations in Reno, Nevada, using innovative technology designed and built at the University of California (UC) San Diego Qualcomm Institute (QI). "Surprisingly, the cell towers that you see all over the place ar  more

UC-San Diego: Unexpected Connection Between Brewing Coffee and Understanding Turbulence
LA JOLLA, California, June 4 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news on June 3, 2024: Story by: Michelle Franklin In 1883 Osborne Reynolds injected ink into water in a short, clear pipe to observe its movement. His experiments showed that as the input water velocity increased, the flow went from laminar (smooth and predictable) to turbulent (unsteady and unpredictable) through the development of localized patches of turbulence, known today as "puffs.  more