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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Saturday March 08, 2025 ( 25 items )  

9-1-1: Voices (3/13)
BURBANK, California, March 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Voices (3/13) THURSDAY, MARCH 13 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - 9-1-1: "Voices" (810) Logline: Following Maddie's mysterious 9-1-1 call, Chimney returns home to find his daughter alone and Maddie nowhere to be found; he then enlists Athena and Romero to help investigate. (TV-14, LV) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dg  more

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Amicus Brief Challenging the Trump Administration's Early Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Amicus Brief Challenging the Trump Administration's Early Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in National TPS Alliance v. Noem in support of a challenge to the early termination of the Temporary   more

Attorney General Bonta Continues His Support for Federal Workers: Trump Administration's Termination of Probationary Employees is Simply Unlawful
SACRAMENTO, California, March 6 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues His Support for Federal Workers: Trump Administration's Termination of Probationary Employees is Simply Unlawful Files Lawsuit Against Federal Government to Stop Mass Firing of Probationary Employees OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging numerous federal agencies for conducting an illegal mass firing o  more

Attorney General Bonta Demands Answers on Veterans and Spouses Fired by Trump Administration
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Demands Answers on Veterans and Spouses Fired by Trump Administration OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with a coalition of state attorneys general, sent Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demanding information on how many veterans and   more

Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Following Extension of Price Gouging Protections Until July 1, 2025
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Following Extension of Price Gouging Protections Until July 1, 2025 OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert following Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order N-23-25, which extends certain price gouging protections in response to the Los Angeles fires. In today's alert, Attorney General Bonta remin  more

California awards nearly $300 million to local communities to make roadways safer
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California awards nearly $300 million to local communities to make roadways safer SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced nearly $300 million in funding for 288 projects aimed at reducing traffic deaths and serious injuries on city and county roads across California. *** Original text here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/03/07/california-awards-nearly-300-million-to-local-co  more

California's economy forges ahead: Pacific Steel breaks ground on state's first new steel mill in 50 years
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California's economy forges ahead: Pacific Steel breaks ground on state's first new steel mill in 50 years MOJAVE - On Wednesday, state officials joined local leaders and private sector partners to celebrate the groundbreaking of Pacific Steel's 500,000 square foot Mojave Micro Mill, the first steel mill to be built in California in more than 50 years. In addition to being one of the  more

Court Finds That Trump's Termination of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox Was Unlawful and Void
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Court Finds That Trump's Termination of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox Was Unlawful and Void Ruling follows an amicus brief filed by Attorney General Bonta in support of Wilcox Judge calls Wilcox's firing "blatantly illegal" OAKLAND - The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order granting summary judgment in Wilcox v. Trump. The order declares that Gwynne Wil  more

Data Science Boom: How UC San Diego is Preparing Professionals for the Future
LA JOLLA, California, March 8 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * The Data Science Boom: How UC San Diego is Preparing Professionals for the Future Story by: Joshua Stewart - jms015@ucsd.edu As data-driven decision-making and artificial intelligence (AI) become essential across virtually all industries to stay competitive, the demand for skilled data science professionals is skyrocketing. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected a 42% jo  more

GAL GADOT, DON JOHNSON, JOHN LEGUIZAMO, CATE BLANCHETT, AMANDA SEYFRIED AND UZO ADUBA HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 10-14 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
BURBANK, California, March 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * GAL GADOT, DON JOHNSON, JOHN LEGUIZAMO, CATE BLANCHETT, AMANDA SEYFRIED AND UZO ADUBA HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 10-14 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of March 10-14. Monday, March 10 - GAL GADOT is in the studio to g  more

Governor Newsom announces appointments 3.7.25
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom announces appointments 3.7.25 SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Andrew Rakestraw, of Kensington, has been appointed Chair of the Board of Environmental Safety. Rakestraw has been a Senior Climate Negotiator and U.S. Deputy Head of Delegation to the Paris Agreement and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations a  more

Governor Newsom announces deadline extension to apply for federal assistance for Los Angeles fires
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom announces deadline extension to apply for federal assistance for Los Angeles fires LOS ANGELES - At Governor Gavin Newsom's request, today the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended the deadline for survivors of the Los Angeles fires to register for federal aid. The deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Insurance has also been extended. Homeowne  more

Governor Newsom extends protections for LA firestorm survivors
SACRAMENTO, California, March 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom extends protections for LA firestorm survivors LOS ANGELES -- Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to maintain protections for renters and homeowners affected by Los Angeles area firestorms. The order extends state price gouging restrictions for rental housing, hotels, and short-term housing, extends support for survivors sheltering in hotels and short-  more

JOHN MULANEY, JOEL MCHALE, DENIS LEARY, ELLEN POMPEO AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' MARCH 10-14
BURBANK, California, March 7 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * JOHN MULANEY, JOEL MCHALE, DENIS LEARY, ELLEN POMPEO AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' MARCH 10-14 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 c  more

Litigator of the Week Runner-Up and Shout-Outs
LOS ANGELES, California, March 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Litigator of the Week Runner-Up and Shout-Outs The AmLaw Litigation Daily Shout-out to a Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher team led by James Fogelman and Gabriel Herrmann. Last week, U.S. District Judge Dale Ho in Manhattan dismissed a guaranty-enforcement action against their clients, Gregg Schenker and Steven Hornstock, that was brought in connection with a $23.5 mill  more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.35 Million Sale of Vacant Retail Property in Downtown Jamaica
ENCINO, California, March 8 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.35 Million Sale of Vacant Retail Property in Downtown Jamaica NEW YORK, Mar. 5, 2025 - 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 14,257-square-foot retail property in Downtown Jamaica, Queens, New York. The asset sold for $4,350,  more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Newly Built Shopping Center in Katy Texas
ENCINO, California, March 8 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Newly Built Shopping Center in Katy Texas KATY, Texas, Mar. 6, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today sale of Gaston Retail Center, a newly built Class A retail center in Katy, Texas. "The strong demographics and excellent fun  more

Marcus & Millichap Facilitates Sale of 451-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Houston Suburb
ENCINO, California, March 8 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Facilitates Sale of 451-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Houston Suburb HOUSTON, Mar. 7, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today sale of Huffman 2100 Storage, a 48,550-square-foot self-storage facility located in Huffman, Texas, a growing northeast  more

Paul Hastings Advises Financing Sources on Stone Point Capital's Strategic Partnership With Keller Williams
LOS ANGELES, California, March 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Financing Sources on Stone Point Capital's Strategic Partnership With Keller Williams Paul Hastings LLP advised the financing sources of Stone Point Capital's strategic partnership with Keller Williams, one of the world's largest real estate franchises. Global Finance partner Josh Zelig is leading the Paul Hastings team along with partner Stephen Gru  more

Paul Hastings Advises TPG Angelo Gordon on First Islamic Finance Transaction for Net Lease Real Estate Europe Team
LOS ANGELES, California, March 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises TPG Angelo Gordon on First Islamic Finance Transaction for Net Lease Real Estate Europe Team Paul Hastings LLP advised TPG Angelo Gordon on the first Islamic Finance transaction for its Net Lease Real Estate Europe team. The transaction involved the financing of a property in England that houses a manufacturing facility involved in delivering component  more

POLITICO Announces: 'California Decoded' & The New California Technology Team
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 8 -- Politico issued the following news release: * * * POLITICO Announces: 'California Decoded' & The New California Technology Team Announcement from California Editorial Director Julia Marsh, Deputy Editor-in-Chief Joe Schatz, and Senior Executive Editor Alex Burns: Team - After Donald Trump won the election, we took a brief moment to ask ourselves whether to move full-steam ahead with our ambitious West Coast expansion plans for the year. The answer was an emph  more

Record-Breaking Ethernet Data Center Switch Sales Fueled by Robust AI Buildouts and a Recovery in Traditional Front-End Networks, According to Dell'Oro Group
REDWOOD CITY, California, March 7 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * Record-Breaking Ethernet Data Center Switch Sales Fueled by Robust AI Buildouts and a Recovery in Traditional Front-End Networks, According to Dell'Oro Group REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - March 7, 2025 - According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source fo  more

Robinhood Presents: Lost City of Gold
MENLO PARK, California, March 8 -- Robinhood Markets, a financial services company, issued the following news on March 7, 2025: * * * Robinhood Presents: Lost City of Gold Today, Robinhood announced Robinhood Presents: The Lost City of Gold, a keynote event happening on Wednesday, March 26 live from San Francisco. Hosted by Chairman and CEO Vlad Tenev, Robinhood's second annual Gold keynote event will unearth the past and reveal the future of Robinhood Gold, sharing new products designed to  more

UC-San Diego: Do Women Leaders Drive Better Environmental Outcomes?
LA JOLLA, California, March 7 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Do Women Leaders Drive Better Environmental Outcomes? Economist Meera Mahadevan of the School of Global Policy and Strategy finds evidence of females being elected in India leading to a 40% reduction of pollution How do we provide energy to poor, rural communities in a sustainable way? What would incentivize policymakers in developing countries to create policies that provide more   more

UC-San Diego: Local Leadership on Global Climate Crisis Highlighted in Resilience Summit
LA JOLLA, California, March 8 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Local Leadership on Global Climate Crisis Highlighted in Resilience Summit State and city leaders join scientists, students, advocacy groups to chart plan for action Story by: Robert Monroe - scrippsnews@ucsd.edu The Republican mayor of a California city, a Roman Catholic cardinal, Democratic governors from California and Massachusetts and grade-school students gathered in the sam  more