BURBANK, California, Sept. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Disney/Frank Micelotta*More photos are available here. Hosted by Emmy(r) Award-winning father-and-son duo Eugene Levy and Dan Levy, the "76th Emmy Awards" on ABC drew 6.87 Million Total Viewers and a 1.02 rating in Adults 18-49, surging by double digits of +54% and +17%, respectively, over the "75th Emmy Awards" on FOX (4.46 million and 0.87 rating, respectively, on 1/15/24). The "76th Emmy Awa  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 17 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news: * * * Company to build salt production, two fuel development lab facilities * * * Kairos Power LLC, a mission-driven clean energy technology, engineering, and manufacturing company, is expanding its operations in New Mexico to build three facilities and create 100 jobs. Kairos Power is headquartered in Alameda, California and initially expanded to Albuquerque's Mesa del Sol community in 2019 for its rese  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: California today marks 10 years since the enactment of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a landmark law that is driving reductions in the overuse of groundwater to protect drinking water supplies for millions of Californians and make communities, agriculture and ecosystems more resilient to the impacts of climate change. Groundwater makes up a significant p  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 17 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision denying intervenor compensation (Case No. 24-09-014) on Sept. 16, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Order Instituting Rulemaking Regarding Broadband Infrastructure Deployment and to Support Service Providers in the State of California. DECISION DENYING INTERVENOR COMPENSATION CLAIM OF FREDERICK L. PILOT Intervenor: Fr  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 17 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision denying relief and dismissing complaint (Agenda ID No. 22895) on Sept. 16, 2024: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Robinson Orjuela Garcia, Complainant, vs. Pacific Bell d/b/a AT&T California (U1001C); AT&T Mobility Wireless Operations Holdings d/b/a AT&T Mobility (U3021C); And AT&T Corp. (U5002C) Defendants. DECISION DENYING RELIEF AND DISMIS  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 13 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following final resolution (No. T-17841): * * * Approves at least $50,000,000 in Broadband Loan Loss Reserve Funding to be available to be awarded to Broadband Loan Loss Reserve applications, irrespective of cycles and tracks. I. SUMMARY This Resolution clarifies that at least $50 million in appropriated Broadband Loan Loss Reserve program funding will be available to be awarded to Broadband Loan Los  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 13 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following final resolution (No. 176-3551): * * * Preliminary determinations of category for proceedings initiated by application pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Senate Bill (SB) 960 (Leonard, ch. 96-0856) requires, among other things, that the Commission categorize proceedings for purposes of determining the applicable restrictions on ex parte communications a  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 13 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order of dismissal (Case No. 24-09-023): * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Hotwire Network I LLC for Registration as an Interexchange Carrier Telephone Corporation Pursuant to the Provisions of Public Utilities Code Section 1013. ORDER OF DISMISSAL On July 31, 2024, Hotwire Network I LLC filed an application for a registration license,   more

FRESNO, California, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: The Central California Children's Institute, within the College of Health and Human Services at Fresno State, was established in 2000 with the goal of promoting research, policies and practices that support the well-being of children and families using a regional children's agenda as the guiding framework. Beginning Sept. 16, the institute will sunset and its work will be in  more

FULLERTON, California, Sept. 17 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: "Think about a world we can create for children that is about respect -- one that celebrates cultures widely and provides a new curriculum where we open doors for people to shine," said Cal State Fullerton President Ronald S. Rochon at the university's Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration. Community leaders, faculty, staff, alumni and students gathered at the Golleher Alumni Ho  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2 10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT Doctor Odyssey: "Pilot" (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 9/26/24) Logline: Max Bankman is The Odyssey's new onboard doctor, where the staff works hard and plays harder. It's all-hands-on-deck as he gets acquainted with Capt. Massey and his medical team, Avery and Tristan, while treating crises miles from shore. (TV-14, DLS) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. ***   more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, OCT. 3 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT Doctor Odyssey: "Singles Week" (102) Logline: It's Singles Week on The Odyssey, and lust is in the air. As Max, Tristan and Avery navigate their relationship, the crew fends off advances from passengers. With rising desire and quickly spreading ailments, Max and the team rush to restore order. (TV-14, DLSV)Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original tex  more

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 17 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news: * * * Indonesia's largest financial institution dramatically reduces fraud losses on its Livin' by Mandiri banking super app, safeguarding over 1.64 billion transactions Highlights: * Bank Mandiri is using FICO(R) Falcon(R) Fraud Manager and the FICO(R) Falcon(R) Intelligence Network to prevent fraudulent activities * The bank experienced an 80% decrease in card payment losses, 85% on Digita  more

LOS GATOS, California, Sept. 17 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: This is how Alejandro Sanz has addressed his fans to announce one of the biggest projects he has ever embarked on to date and which, for this time, is not music-related but audiovisual. The heart of the matter is the documentary series by Netflix which, in collaboration with Sony Music Vision, will reveal the present and future of the iconic Spanish singer. The documentary series, w  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 17 -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news release: Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that Ryan Kim has joined the firm's New York office as a partner. Ryan will be heading Gibson Dunn's private credit efforts. "We are excited to welcome Ryan to Gibson Dunn," said Scott Greenberg, Global Chair of Gibson Dunn's Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group. "Ryan is a versatile finance lawyer with significant experience in p  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: At the Holocaust Museum LA, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2867, legislation from Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (Encino) that will help California residents recover art and other personal property stolen during the Holocaust or as a result of other acts of political persecution. The bill was introduced following a recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court   more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, OCT. 3 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT Grey's Anatomy: "Take Me to Church" (2102) Logline: Meredith and Catherine continue to disagree, and Meredith confides in Bailey for support. Richard, Winston and Lucas spend the day outside of the hospital, and Blue deals with a relationship from his past. Levi meets the new hospital chaplain. (TV-14, LS) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original te  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 -- The California Department of Water Resources issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: * * * Landmark law has driven significant progress to protect drinking water supplies against the impacts of climate change More work lies ahead to safeguard supplies in groundwater dependent communities * * * Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a landmark law that is driving reductions in the overuse of grou  more

FRESNO, California, Sept. 17 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Along Fresno State's Maple Mall, bronze mythical creatures have taken perch, silently watching the bustle of campus life. With wings unfurled or caught in mid-motion, the beings invoke curiosity, potential and empathy while inviting individual interpretation and meaning in their existence. The five bronze sculptures are centrally showcased along the Maple Mall and will remain for the e  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 17 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP Financial Restructuring Of Counsel Isaac Sasson has been selected to participate in the upcoming 2024 National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ) Next Generation Program in Seattle. This prestigious recognition highlights Isaac's legal skills, commitment to professional ethics, and dedication to public service. As a member of the NCBJ Next Generation Program, Isaac will join a sele  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, Sept. 17 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: * * * L.A. Asada and Salty Angeleno join California Heat as L.A. Times Food leans into smoked chiles and zingy citrus in its spice blends. * * * L.A. Times Food has launched two new spice blends, L.A. Asada and Salty Angeleno, in collaboration with Burlap & Barrel, a leading purveyor of single origin spices sourced directly from smallholder farmers around the world. L.A. Asada is a classic backyard g  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, Sept. 17 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: * * * The one-hour debate will air live on KNX News with live video available on the digital and social platforms of the Los Angeles Times and KNX * * * As millions of voters across Los Angeles County decide how to cast their ballots in the pivotal race for district attorney, the Los Angeles Times and Audacy's KNX News 97.1 FM will present a live debate between incumbent George Gascon and challenger   more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: HARDEEVILLE, S.C., Sept. 16, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a Quality Inn & Suites location in Hardeeville, South Carolina. The property sold for $4,900,000. "We appreciate the trust from our repeat, out-of-state, client to succes  more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: PIEDMONT, S.C., Sept. 16, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a QuikTrip gas station property located in Piedmont, South Carolina. The property was on the market for only 76 days and sold for a sub 6% cap rate to an out of state buyer.   more

ENCINO, California, Sept. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 16, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Carmel Village Green, a 24-unit apartment property located in Carmel, Indiana. "Carmel Village Green received very strong interest from local and out-of-state buyers due to its best-in-class lo  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 17 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: Attorney General Mike Hilgers spearheaded a 24-State coalition in filing a comment that asks the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain a federal legal block on California's Advanced Clean Fleets regulation. The regulation attempts to impose an electric truck mandate on fleet owners, operators, and manufacturers--including trucking companies that drive one truck for as little as o  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 17 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain a federal legal block on California's Advanced Clean Fleets regulation. That regulation illegally attempts to impose an electric-truck mandate on fleet owners, operators, and manufacturers -- including trucking companies that drive one truck for as little as one day p  more

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 -- PennWest issued the following news: * * * 'Investing in the Future' hosted by CFA Society of Pittsburgh * * * A group of 10 students from the Edinboro and California campuses of PennWest University's Department of Business, Economics & Communication attended the 2024 CFA Society of Pittsburgh Career Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 11. PennWest faculty members Dr. Shaun Pfeiffer, Dr. Nan Li and Dr. Christian Ola oversaw the student trip, which consisted of thre  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 17 -- San Diego State University issued the following news: * * * SDSU associate professor Marissa Vasquez will lead the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education from 2025-2026. * * * By Michael Klitzing As a young Ed.D. student at San Diego State University, Marissa Vasquez received a piece of advice that proved transformative. Her mentor Professor J. Luke Wood -- now president of Sacramento State -- encouraged her to apply for a graduate fellows  more

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 17 -- San Jose State University issued the following news: San Jose State University has launched the College of Information, Data and Society (IDS), the first college of its kind in the CSU system. Under the leadership of Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Vincent Del Casino, Jr., IDS is home to the School of Information (iSchool) and the Department of Applied Data Science. "We are nationally and globally recognized for shaping the future of the  more

HIGHLAND, California, Sept. 17 -- The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: * * * Tribe Unveils 2024 Grant Cycle Awards * * * The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (SMBMI) announced awarding of 228 grants, totaling over $12.6 million, to support crucial initiatives in the Inland Empire and across Indian Country. This year, the Tribe has targeted 50% of its grant funding for programs benefiting Native American com  more

STANFORD, California, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news release: The shapes and textures of quartz grains speak to the processes that molded and transported them. A new tool from Stanford researchers enables quick, accurate, insightful analysis of this sand, which can be used in geology, geoarchaeology, forensics, and more. Stanford researchers have developed an artificial intelligence-based tool - dubbed SandAI - that can reveal the history of quartz sand grai  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 16 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Over 10 weeks this summer, collaborators in the Data to Discovery (D2D) program explored new ways to represent data from computational models of Earth's climate systems. At the end of the program, the team presented prototypes for interactive tools--named CliMAScope and CLOVE--which enable researchers to gain new scientific insights from their data while also serving as a springboard for artistic  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Disney proudly announces 60 Emmy(r) Awards across its content brands, studios and platforms, including ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television, 20th Television Animation and ABC Signature), FX, FX Productions, Hulu, National Geographic and The Walt Disney Studios (20th Century Studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Studios). Disney's FX received 36 awards,  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 15 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Disney proudly announces 60 Emmy(r) Awards across its content brands, studios and platforms, including ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television, 20th Television Animation and ABC Signature), FX, FX Productions, Hulu, National Geographic and The Walt Disney Studios (20th Century Studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Studios). Disney's FX received 36 awards,  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 15 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: Shogun (FX / Hulu / FX Productions) 18 Wins OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES Frederick E.O. Toye OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES Hiroyuki Sanada OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES Anna Sawai OUTSTANDING GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES Nestor Carbonell OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PERIOD OR FANTASY PROGRAM (ONE HOUR OR MORE)   more

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego Health is the first in the nation to test potential use of apps on Apple Vision Pro in surgical environment * * * By Michelle Brubaker Minimally invasive surgeons at UC San Diego Health are the first in the nation to evaluate the potential use of spatial computing apps on Apple Vision Pro in the operating room. This feasibility study was initiated after two   more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Sept. 17 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Six-part series brings experts, students, and the public together to explore critical issues shaping our democracy * * * By Abby Butler This fall, the University of California, Santa Cruz will host the 2024 U.S. Elections Forum Series: Power, Politics, and Our Democracy, a six-part event series designed to foster open dialogue and engage students and the public in critical con  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 17 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a comment letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain a federal legal block on California's Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation. The regulation, which stems from a 2020 executive order signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom, attempts to force an electric-truck mandate on fleet owners, operato  more