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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Saturday February 01, 2025 ( 32 items )  

America's Funniest Home Videos: 3418 (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/21/24)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * America's Funniest Home Videos: 3418 (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/21/24) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 7:00-8:01 p.m. EDT - America's Funniest Home Videos: "3418" (3418) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/21/24) Logline: It's a bird; it's a plane; it's AFV back with more laughter, featuring a missing cupcake and a suspect who is caught icing-faced, a whole lot of mischievous cats and  more

Ameriprise Financial Donates $100,000 to Support California Wildfire Relief Efforts
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 1 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * Ameriprise Financial Donates $100,000 to Support California Wildfire Relief Efforts Aid to two California-based nonprofits will help families, individuals and communities in the aftermath of the wildfires MINNEAPOLIS - Jan. 31, 2025 - Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) today announced it has made a $100,000 donation to he  more

Attorney General Bonta, 22 State Attorneys General Secure Court Order Temporarily Blocking Federal Funding Freeze
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta, 22 State Attorneys General Secure Court Order Temporarily Blocking Federal Funding Freeze OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island's decision granting a temporary restraining order to prevent a pause on critical federal assistance funding from going into   more

Climate Change Reshuffles Species Like a Deck of Cards, New Study Finds
SANTA CRUZ, California, Jan. 29 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Climate change reshuffles species like a deck of cards, new study finds Entire species could vanish and ecosystems collapse if trend continues, researchers say By Jasmin Galvan A new study led by an ecology and evolutionary biologist at UC Santa Cruz finds that temperature changes due to climate change have a doubly detrimental impact: Not only do they destabilize animal popula  more

EDF Renewables North America and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Announce Commercial Operation of Desert Quartzite
SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 1 -- EDF Renewables, a renewable energy developer, issued the following news release: * * * EDF Renewables North America and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Announce Commercial Operation of Desert Quartzite SAN DIEGO (Jan. 31, 2025): EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Inc. (PSEI) today announced that their jointly owned Desert Quartzite Solar+Storage Project achieved operational status in December 2024. The elect  more

Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.31.25
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.31.25 SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Kimberly Rutledge, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director of the Department of Rehabilitation, where she has been Deputy Director of Legislation and Communications since 2022. She held several positions at the California Department of Social Services from   more

Governor Newsom issues executive order to help California capture and store more water from upcoming severe storms
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom issues executive order to help California capture and store more water from upcoming severe storms SACRAMENTO -- In anticipation of a multi-day, significant atmospheric river in Northern California, Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order that would make it easier to divert and store excess water from incoming winter storms. The Governor signed the order a  more

Governor Newsom surges CHP patrols for Pacific Coast Highway reopening, places California National Guard on ready status
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom surges CHP patrols for Pacific Coast Highway reopening, places California National Guard on ready status California extends law enforcement resources, financial support, and mutual aid coordination to support local agencies in fire-impacted area LOS ANGELES -- To support local law enforcement in the re-opening of the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles, Governor Gav  more

HARRISON FORD, DEMI MOORE, ARIANA GRANDE, ROB LOWE AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' FEB. 3-7
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * HARRISON FORD, DEMI MOORE, ARIANA GRANDE, ROB LOWE AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' FEB. 3-7 ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EST and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy  more

Hawaii A.G. Lopez: Joint Statement From 13 Attorneys General - President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiatives
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 1 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following joint statement on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anne Lopez, along with the attorneys general of California, Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington, today issued a joint statement addressing President Trump's recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equi  more

Innovative Techniques Aim for Climate-Safe Restoration of Ms. Blue
SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 1 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Innovative techniques aim for climate-Safe restoration of Ms. Blue By Emily Cerf Ms. Blue, the 87-foot-long blue whale skeleton, has proudly watched over the UC Santa Cruz Seymour Marine Discovery Center for decades, teaching visitors about her ocean home and inspiring interest in marine science. When parts of her had to be taken down to prevent a sudden collapse, the Santa Cruz   more

JOINT STATEMENT FROM 13 STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS MISLEADING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ON PURPOSE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * JOINT STATEMENT FROM 13 STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS MISLEADING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ON PURPOSE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with the attorneys general of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington,   more

Joint Statement from 13 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from 13 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the attorneys general of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York,   more

Joint Statement from Twelve State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 31 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Twelve State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong, with the attorneys general of California, Delaware, Illinois, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and Washington, to  more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Retail Strip Center in Greater Knoxville Area
ENCINO, California, Feb. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Retail Strip Center in Greater Knoxville Area NEWPORT, Tenn. Jan. 30, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of Five Rivers Plaza, a 40,085-square-foot anchored retail center in Newport, Tennessee, for $1,965,000. Marcus & M  more

Md. A.G. Brown: Joint Statement From 12 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following joint statement on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with the attorneys general of California, Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and Washington, today issued a joint statement addressing President Trump's recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equi  more

Meet the New Dean of CNAS
RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 1 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Meet the new dean of CNAS Peter Atkinson, genetics professor in the Dept. of Entomology Many may be familiar with the new dean of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, or CNAS. Peter Atkinson, a professor of genetics in the Department of Entomology, has been with UCR for 28 years. Less familiar may be his vision, which emphasizes social mobility, collaboration with othe  more

NetApp Science-Based Sustainability Goals Validated by SBTi
SUNNYVALE, California, Jan. 31 -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release: * * * NetApp Science-Based Sustainability Goals Validated by SBTi Media Contact: Kenya Hayes NetApp kenya.hayes@netapp.com Investor Contact: Kris Newton NetApp kris.newton@netapp.com SBTi has validated NetApp's near-term science-based targets, underscoring its commitment to decarbonization SAN JOSE, Calif. -- January 30, 2025 -- NetApp (  more

Network Security Market to Reach $38 Billion by 2029, Fueled by Cloud- and AI-Driven Security, According to Dell'Oro Group
REDWOOD CITY, California, Jan. 31 (TNSres) -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * Enterprises Embrace Virtual and Cloud-Based Security to Meet Demands of Hybrid Work and Multi-Cloud Environments * * * According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, th  more

New Diagnostic Tool Will Help LIGO Hunt Gravitational Waves
RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 1 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * New diagnostic tool will help LIGO hunt gravitational waves Machine learning tool developed by UCR researchers will help answer fundamental questions about the universe Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility just got easier, thanks to the work of scientists at the University of California, Riverside  more

New Grant Funds Effort to Uncover Therapeutic Targets for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 1 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * New grant funds effort to uncover therapeutic targets for neuropsychiatric disorders By Emily Cerf A $10.3 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state's stem cell agency, will fund a multi-UC effort to better understand neuropsychiatric disorders. One in five people in the U.S. experience a neuropsychiatric disorder, with many cases st  more

R.I. A.G. Neronha: Joint Statement From 13 State Attorneys General - President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 1 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following joint statement on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, with the attorneys general of California, Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and Washington, today issued a joint statement addressing President Trump's recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and di  more

Shifting Gears: Accommodations (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/15/25)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Accommodations (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/15/25) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 8:30-9:00 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Accommodations" (103) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/15/25) Logline: Matt joins Riley at Carter's high school open house, where he's unsettled to learn about the "accommodations" made for his grandson's anxiety. Meanwhile, Riley reconnects with Ca  more

Shifting Gears: Grief (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/29/25)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Grief (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/29/25) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 9:30-10:00 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Grief" (104) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/29/25) Logline: When Riley discovers a closet filled with her late mother's clothes, she insists Matt hasn't processed her death and urges him to see a grief counselor. Meanwhile, Gabriel faces a crisis of confi  more

Shifting Gears: Jimmy (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/5/25)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Jimmy (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/5/25) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 10:00-10:30 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Jimmy" (105) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/5/25) Logline: Riley's estranged husband, Jimmy, shows up to win her back, much to Matt's dismay. While Matt struggles to get through to him, Riley finds support in an unexpected place. Watch episodes next day  more

Shifting Gears: Job (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/22/25)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Job (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/22/25) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 9:00-9:30 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Job" (102) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/22/25) Logline: Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt's shop. Meanwhile, Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt's vision on a high-stakes restomod project. Watch episodes next day on Hulu.  more

Shifting Gears: Restoration (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/8/25)
BURBANK, California, Jan. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shifting Gears: Restoration (2/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/8/25) SUNDAY, FEB. 16 8:01-8:30 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Restoration (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/8/25) Logline: Matt, the widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop, is confronted with his most unexpected and challenging project yet when his estranged daughter, Riley, and her adolescent childr  more

The Pressure to Explore: Caltech Researchers Take First Experimental Steps Toward Lightsails that Could Reach Distant Star Systems
PASADENA, California, Jan. 31 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The Pressure to Explore: Caltech Researchers Take First Experimental Steps Toward Lightsails that Could Reach Distant Star Systems The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner known as the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative has  more

U.S. House Bill Will Protect Sensitive Government Information Amid Escalating Foreign Threats, HackerOne Says
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 1 -- HackerOne, a human-powered security, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House Bill Will Protect Sensitive Government Information Amid Escalating Foreign Threats, HackerOne Says Washington, D.C., January 31, 2025 - HackerOne today strongly endorsed the Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act, bipartisan legislation reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Shontel Brown (D-OH).  more

UC Santa Cruz AgTech Alliance Launches to Support Interdisciplinary Collaboration
SANTA CRUZ, California, Jan. 28 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * UC Santa Cruz AgTech Alliance launches to support interdisciplinary collaboration By Emily Cerf A group of faculty and researchers are launching the UC Santa Cruz AgTech Alliance, a campus community that will bring together people interested in ethical and responsible agricultural technology for a sustainable future in the face of climate change. Building on the long history o  more

Wash. A.G. Brown: Joint Statement From 13 State Attorneys General - President Trump is Misleading the American People on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiatives
OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 1 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following joint statement on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * Attorney General Nick Brown, with the attorneys general of California, Illinois, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont today issued a joint statement addressing President Trump's recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equi  more

Women's Pelvic Tissue Tears During Childbirth Unstudied, Until Now
RIVERSIDE, California, Jan. 29 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Women's pelvic tissue tears during childbirth unstudied, until now Grant enables study into mechanical properties of episiotomy cuts Millions of women undergo episiotomies during childbirth every year, yet the mechanics behind these surgical cuts remain largely unstudied. A new research project is poised to change that, addressing this significant gap in women's healthcare. An ep  more