ARCATA, California, July 12 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: Cal Poly Humboldt President Tom Jackson, Jr. will be stepping away from his current position next month. His departure caps a five-year tenure that saw a dramatic re-shaping of the University, including new academic programs and a historic state investment of new funding as part of the change to a polytechnic. President Jackson informed CSU Chancellor Mildred Garcia and colleagues of   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 12 -- Coinbase, a publicly traded company that says it operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, issued the following commentary on July 11, 2024: * * * The New Coinbase Wallet Web App: Your Home for Everything Onchain By Sid Coelho-Prabhu The new Coinbase Wallet web app is your home for everything onchain. Connect multiple wallets and see a full picture of your crypto, NFTs, and DeFi positions. Buy, swap, send, stake, and mint easily from any of your walle  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * POLITICO: Democrats are seizing on a new opportunity to go after one of their top targets * * * New reporting from POLITICO highlights how vulnerable California Republican Mike Garcia is following his alleged insider trading and improper self-serving conduct in Congress. As Californians learn more about "Garcia's suspicious stock sale in 2020 -- coupled with his f  more

BURBANK, California, July 12 -- 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 July 15-19 (subject to change): Monday, July 15 Guest Host An  more

SACRAMENTO, California, July 12 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following proclamation on July 11, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring July 2024, as "Disability Pride Month." The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: * * * California joins communities around the nation in recognizing July as Disability Pride Month, an opportunity to celebrate the many ways that people living with disabilities - whether visible or invisible, mobil  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, July 11 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Olivia Gallant Class Year: 2025 Major: Classican and Near Eastern Archaeology & Literatures in English Hometown: Bay Area, California Internship Organization: Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program (CCVLP) Job Title: Family Law Volunteer Intern Location: Vancouver, Wash. What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! Right now, I am primarily working throug  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 13 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised the financing sources on a $2.5 billion financing in connection with Bain Capital's $4.5 billion take-private acquisition of Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV), a leading provider of integrated technology, intelligent data and wealth solutions. With the completion of the transaction, Envestnet will become a privately held company. Global Finance partners David Barash, Marc Lashbrook, Jo  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 13 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP secured a complete victory in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on behalf of the Ad Hoc Board of Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), Venezuela's national oil company, when the court overturned the enforcement of nearly $2 billion in bonds issued by the Maduro-controlled PDVSA. PDVSA contested the validity of the bonds, arguing they were invalid from inception due to non-c  more

LONG BEACH, California, July 12 -- California State University issued the following statement on July 11, 2024: * * * The following statement can be attributed to CSU Chancellor Mildred Garcia: "President Tom Jackson, Jr. has provided visionary, principled, and forward-focused leadership, as well as prudent stewardship during a tenure that has spanned one of the most momentous periods in Cal Poly Humboldt's history. President Jackson led Cal Poly Humboldt's bold transformation to become Nort  more