GLENDALE, California, July 12 -- ADT Inc., a provider of security and automation solutions for homes and businesses, issued the following news dated July 8, 2024: * * * How AVS-01 is transforming security response * * * ADT is championing a nationwide effort to help emergency services better evaluate alarm calls, improve efficiency and accelerate response times -- when every second counts. With partnership from ADT, The Monitoring Association, in collaboration with Partnership for Priority  more

IRVINE, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- Allied Universal, a security and facility services company that provides smart technology to deliver solutions to businesses, issued the following news release: * * * Report advises to expect the unexpected and prepare for it all * * * Allied Universal(R), the leading provider of security solutions for the government sector, has released a 2024 special report titled Physical Security During an Election: Expect the Unexpected and Prepare for it All. The  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, JULY 25 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDTAmerica's Funniest Home Videos: "3406" (3406) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/12/23) Logline: It's a night filled with baseball mishaps, a mischievous sea lion leaping onto a fisherman's boat to snatch some fish, and delightful feline antics. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/americas-funniest  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SUNDAY, JULY 28 7:00-8:00 p.m. EDTAmerica's Funniest Home Videos: "3408" (3408) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 12/3/23) Logline: Bid farewell to 2023 with a laugh as influencers encounter hilarious mishaps, including a makeup tutorial vlogger who accidentally swallows a bug midsentence, plus birthday blunders and a man and his dogs narrowly dodging a bear on the chase. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hu  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SUNDAY, JULY 28 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDTAmerica's Funniest Home Videos: "3409" (3409) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/7/24) Logline: Another hilarious episode featuring individuals stumbling upon their kids or pets causing massive mayhem, like a dog devouring an entire door, plus workplace mishaps, and mischievous cats and dogs getting into trouble. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text h  more

FAIRFIELD, California, July 12 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * LEADING BREWER AND MANUFACTURER'S LATEST INVESTMENT STRENGTHENS CAPABILITIES TO BREW HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS * * * Today, Anheuser-Busch is announcing a $7 million investment in its Fairfield brewery for capital infrastructure projects that support ongoing improvements at the facility, including updates to the brewery's roofing, equipment overhauls, new lighting, and o  more

AZUSA, California, July 12 -- Azusa Pacific University issued the following news release: Azusa Pacific University's Master of Social Work (MSW) program was recently recognized by CaliforniaSocialWorkEDU.org as one of the "Editor's Picks for the Best CSWE-accredited MSW Programs in California." APU is ranked alongside top universities, such as UCLA and USC. CaliforniaSocialWorkEDU.org recommends APU's MSW program for many reasons, including flexible options for one-year, two-year, and three-yea  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 12 -- Gap, a retailer of clothing and accessories, issued the following news release: Athleta, a Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) company and leading women's performance activewear brand, empowers women and girls to build confidence, strength, and belonging through movement--igniting the POWER OF SHE. At a time when women are dominating on and off courts, tracks, mats, and fields, Athleta is inviting women to not just play the game but to change it with inspiring campaigns,   more

SANTA CLARITA, California, July 12 -- The College of the Canyons issued the following news release: After meeting in closed session on Wednesday, July 10, the Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees announced its unanimous decision to place Chancellor Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook on administrative leave, effective Monday, July 15. The trustees also announced that David C. Andrus, J.D., political science professor and immediate past Academic Senate president at College of the Canyo  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California issued the following news wrap up: Multiple wildfires fueled by wind, drought and unrelenting heat continue to scorch California. The Lake Fire, the second largest wildfire in the state so far this year, has already burned over 26,000 acres in Santa Barbara County. USC researchers are actively developing solutions to combat wildfires. These experts are available to discuss the ongoing blazes and the promising re  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-09-003): * * * Application of Calaveras Telephone Company, Cal-Ore Telephone Co., Ducor Telephone Company, Foresthill Telephone Company, Kerman Telephone Co., Pinnacles Telephone Co., The Ponderosa Telephone Co., Sierra Telephone Company Inc., The Siskiyou Telephone Company, Volcano Telephone Company for a Determination of Applicants' Cost of Capital for Ratemaking Purposes.   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5306): * * * Cost of Capital Formula Adjustment Mechanism Advice Letter for 2024 Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company and Southern California Gas Company Implementation PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves non-standard disposition issued by Energy Division on December 22, 2023, that approved the 2024 Cost of Capital  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5336): * * * Ava Community Energy for Extension of its Energy Efficiency Program Administration Plan PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Ava Community Energy's (Ava) request in advice letter 47-E to clarify that the approved start date of its Energy Efficiency Program Administration Plan, as approved in Resolution E-5215, was May 22, 2023, and that the end date is May 22, 2026, p  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res W-5275): * * * Del Oro Water Company's General Rate Case for its Twenty Districts PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants the General Rate Case increase for Del Oro Water Company (Del Oro). SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * Del Oro is complying with all the State Water Resources Control Board's, Division of Drinking Water directives and working towards re-establishing system compliance. Del Oro  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-04-004): * * * Application of Green Power Institute for award of intervenor compensation for substantial contributions to Resolutions SPD-7, SPD-8, SPD-9, SPD-11, and SPD-12. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Awards Green Power Institute (GPI) $18,709.50 for substantial contribution to Resolutions SPD-11 and SPD-12. Resolution SPD-11 ratified the decision of the Office of Energy Infrastr  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.21-06-021): * * * Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Authority, Among Other Things, to Increase Rates and Charges for Electric and Gas Service Effective on January 1, 2023. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Authorizes Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to record and track in an interim memorandum account costs for energization projects placed in service after January 1  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5338): * * * Pacific Gas and Electric Company Advice Letter to Conclude the Residential Equity Resiliency Financial Assistance Pilot in the Self-Generation Incentive Program PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves the Pacific Gas and Electric Company Advice Letter 4867-G/7172-E and requires a final pilot report to be submitted. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * There are no safety considera  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A. 24-02-013): * * * Application of The Ponderosa Telephone Co. For an Order Authorizing the Issuance of Notes in an Amount Not to Exceed $21,277,167 and Execution of a Related Agreement and Supplemental Security Agreements. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Authorizes issuance of new debt in the amount of $21,277,167 to address infrastructure upgrades, expand broadband, and improve customer   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (I.17-02-002): * * * Intervenor Compensation to The Protect Our Communities Foundation Order Instituting Investigation pursuant to Senate Bill 380 to determine the feasibility of minimizing or eliminating the use of the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility located in the County of Los Angeles while still maintaining energy and electric reliability for the region. PROPOSED OU  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-08-012): * * * In the Matter of the Application of Sail Internet, Inc. for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide full facilities-based and resold competitive local exchange service throughout the service territories of Pacific Bell Telephone Company, Frontier California, Inc., Frontier Communications of the Southwest, Inc., Consolidated Communications o  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res 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: * Approves, with modifications, San Diego Gas & Electric Company's proposal in compliance with Decision 19-08-026 to modify program eligibility for Power Your Drive for Fleets by allow  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5320): * * * San Diego Gas & Electric Company for Contract Options for Utility Owned Energy Storage Contract and Related Costs Pursuant to Decision 21-12-015 and Decision 23-06-029 PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Denies San Diego Gas & Electric Company's two options for the Emergency Reliability Build, Own, and Transfer Contract for 119 megawatts and 219 megawatts of Utility-Owned Ene  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5337): * * * San Jose Clean Energy for Extension of its Energy Efficiency Program Administration Plan PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves San Jose Clean Energy's request in advice letter 34-E to extend the end date of its Energy Efficiency Program Administration Plan, as approved in Resolution E-5166, from September 9, 2024, to December 31, 2024, pursuant to Decision 24-04-007.   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5293): * * * Electric Transmission Service Facilities to Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) Tier 3 Advice Letter 6975-E, seeking approval of a non-standard agreement between PG&E and Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA) pursuant to Electric Rule 13, Rule 7.1 of California Public Utilities Commissi  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-11-016): * * * Application of Sierra Telephone Long Distance for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Provide Facilities-Based and Resold Local Exchange Services. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Expands Sierra Telephone Long Distance's existing Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from provider of interexchange services to a provider of full facilities based   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5333): * * * Southern California Edison Company Mid-Term Reliability Renewable Resource Contracts PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves three Southern California Edison Company mid-term reliability renewable resource contracts and related costs. The power purchase agreements are approved without modification. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * The owners and sellers of the projects are res  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (Res E-5334): * * * Southern California Edison Company's Mid-Term Reliability Contract with Silver State South Storage, LLC PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Southern California Edison Company's (SCE) Mid-Term Reliability amended contract with Silver State South Storage, LLC., for a total of 200 megawatts of nameplate capacity expected to begin delivery on June 1, 2025. SAFETY CONSID  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-05-010): * * * Application of Southern California Edison Company for Authority to Increase Its Authorized Revenues for Electric Service In 2025, Among Other Things, and to Reflect That Increase in Rates. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Grants the uncontested motion by Southern California Edison Company (SCE), the Public Advocates Office at the California Public Utilities Commission, an  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.22-02-016): * * * Joint Application of Southern California Edison Company and San Diego Gas & Electric Company for the 2021 Nuclear Decommissioning Cost Triennial Proceeding. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Nuclear Decommissioning Costs for Southern California Edison Company (SCE) and San Diego Gas & Electric Company. * Adopts the Settlement Agreement that was reached by the maj  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.21-12-006, A.21-12-008): * * * Intervenor Compensation to The Utility Reform Network Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company for Approval of Real Time Pricing Pilot Rate. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Awards The Utility Reform Network (TURN) $23,292.50 for substantial contribution to Decision 23-11-006. That Decision authorized San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E), pursuant  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following agenda item (A.23-10-020): * * * Application of Personal Network Computing Inc. d/b/a Valley Internet 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 a certificate of public convenience and necessity to Personal Network Computing, Inc. d/b/a Valley I  more

SAN JOSE, California, July 12 -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * Building on the success of a 5-year Funding Consult Program that, in partnership with dozens of expert partners like Ready.net, has led 500+ consultations to help broadband providers secure $2 billion in funding, Calix announces BEAD-compliant offerings for its business-transforming platform * * * Today, Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announces its portfolio of full  more

PALO ALTO, California, July 12 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: Emma Mann-Meginniss joins Cooley's San Francisco office as a partner in the emerging companies and venture capital practice. She arrives from Goodwin Procter, where she was a partner, and will continue her focus on representing private technology and digital health companies and investors. "Emma's impressive track record in representing private companies and their investors makes her a valuable addition to  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 12 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved the first round of awards for last mile broadband projects as part of the $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program. This program aims to expand internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California. Today's decision kicks off a rolling process that will continue  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: * * * The DCCC video campaign targets Garcia for alleged engagement in insider trading * * * Today, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is releasing a digital video reminding voters in California's 27th Congressional District of Mike Garcia's self-serving scandals in Congress. In December, Garcia became embroiled in a troubling stock scandal after credible al  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 12 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) invites customers of Park Water and Apple Valley Ranchos (Liberty Utilities) to Public Forum on the utilities' rate cases. This is an opportunity for customers to communicate directly with the CPUC regarding the revenue and rate base changes that the utilities propose in their rate case applications. There will be one in-person an  more

SINGAPORE, July 12 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates, continues to expand its capabilities with the additions of partners David Kuo and Meraj Noor, enhancing its global Corporate practice. The pair joins the firm's Singapore office from DLA Piper. Kuo is a US-qualified lawyer admitted in California and a foreign registered lawyer in Singapore with 20 years of experience spanning the United S  more

SANTA ROSA, California, July 12 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * * Joins new consortium focused on integrating artificial intelligence advancing into wireless communications technology to enhance radio access networks * Brings measurement science expertise to artificial intelligence research areas such as improving spectral efficiency and optimizing radio access network performance * *  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, JULY 18 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDTLucky 13: "Betting on Yourself" (101) (Series Premiere) Logline: Co-hosts Shaquille O'Neal and Gina Rodriguez test contestants' knowledge on 13 true-or-false trivia questions with a cunning twist. Tonight, a dentist from Chicago and a language arts teacher from Seattle play for the $1 million jackpot. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original t  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JULY 23 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDTLucky 13: "Betting on Yourself" (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/18/24) Logline: Co-hosts Shaquille O'Neal and Gina Rodriguez test contestants' knowledge on 13 true-or-false trivia questions with a cunning twist. Tonight, a dentist from Chicago and a language arts teacher from Seattle play for the $1 million jackpot. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. ***   more

REDWOOD CITY, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * Decline Caused by Slow Economic Growth, High Interest Rates, and Slow Adoption of 5G SA Networks * * * According to a newly published forecast report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, the Mobile Core  more

ITHACA, New York, July 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A new consortium co-led by Weill Cornell Medicine has been awarded a five-year, $31 million grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to accelerate the development of faster, more effective treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB). Investigators at the University of California, San Francisco; Johns Hopkins Medicine; and Vanderbilt University Medical Center compr  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 11 (TNSres) -- Occidental College issued the following news: * * * Assistant Professor of Psychology Zachary Silver has launched a canine cognition laboratory to study how dogs make sense of the complicated human social world in which they live--and he's inviting the community to participate. * * * Working with dogs from both the Occidental and greater Los Angeles communities, Silver and his students will focus on how dogs interpret human emotional displays and   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 11 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: The Oceantic Network, the leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable industries and their supply chains, welcomes today's passage of the Strategic Plan for Offshore Wind by the California Energy Commission (CEC). The state's plan charts a path to achieving its goal of 25 GW of offshore wind energy by 2045.  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: School of Humans and iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced "Tom Slick: Mystery Hunter" - an action-packed series that will take listeners on a thrilling ride - based on the untold, mostly true tale of explorer, scientific legend and alleged spy, Tom Slick, the most interesting man you've never heard of. This eight-episode series will chronicle  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings advised China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited, Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited, and ABCI Capital Limited as the joint sponsors, sponsor-overall coordinators, overall coordinators, and joint global coordinators on the global offering and listing of Chenqi Technology Limited ("Chenqi Technology") on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (sto  more

LOS GATOS, California, July 12 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: Starting this month, Netflix will exclusively produce and distribute new series and films by prominent Japanese hitmaker Aki Isoyama for the next five years. Her most recent hit, the time-traveling comedy Extremely Inappropriate!, topped Netflix's most-watched list in Japan for three weeks running. Last June, Let's Get Divorced, which she produced with a screenplay co-written by Kanku  more

BURBANK, California, July 11 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of July 22-26. Monday, July 22RYAN REYNOLDS returns to "Live" to discuss the highly anticipated film "Deadpool & Wolverine"; GARY JANETTI talks about his new book, "We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay, and "Live's Fix It Week" begins with Quick Fixes to Sell Your Home wi  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * A new proposal would change that Key takeaways * The International Astronomical Union defines a planet as a celestial body that orbits the sun, is massive enough that gravity has forced it into a spherical shape, and has cleared away other objects near its orbit around the sun. * Scientists now recognize the existence of thousands of planets, but the IAU definition applies only  more

PASADENA, California, July 11 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Sneha Aenugu, a native of Hyderabad, India, is a detective of neural mysteries. Her path has led her to explore how humans learn, act, and make decisions in the real world. In the lab, Aenugu, a member of John O'Doherty's research group, designs experiments that set out to answer difficult questions using a familiar activity: video games. She shared her unique journey--and what she is learning alo  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Pooria Namyar collaborated with Microsoft on Soroush, named for a figure in Persian mythology, to address critical scalability challenges in the cloud ecosystem. * * * Cloud computing is a broad term that encompasses the delivery of services from storage to databases via the Internet. Popular Cloud providers like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google frequ  more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 12 -- Weaver, a provider of an assurance, tax and advisory services, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: National accounting and advisory firm, Weaver, is pleased to announce the addition of Youmna Assad, CPA, as an assurance partner in the firm's growing Alternative Investment Fund practice. She is based in Weaver's Sacramento, California, office. "Weaver's client base includes more than 3,000 investment funds, and we continue to see rapid growth across ou  more