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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Friday March 21, 2025 ( 24 items )  

$27.5M in construction financing secured for a speculative 408K SF industrial property in Hesperia, CA
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 20 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * $27.5M in construction financing secured for a speculative 408K SF industrial property in Hesperia, CA LOS ANGELES, Mar. 20, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged $27.5 million in construction financing for Mesa Linda Logistics Center, a 408,997-square-foot industrial warehouse and distribution facilit  more

$49M residential transformation arranged for Amway South Campus in Buena Park
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 20 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * $49M residential transformation arranged for Amway South Campus in Buena Park ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Mar. 20, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured a $49 million financing for Amway South Campus Sale-Leaseback, a 13.75-acre property located in Buena Park, California. JLL worked on behalf of the borrow  more

AECOM to protect South East Queensland's water security as dams engineering services provider to the region's largest Dam Improvement Program
LOS ANGELES, California, March 20 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM to protect South East Queensland's water security as dams engineering services provider to the region's largest Dam Improvement Program BRISBANE (March 21, 2025) -- AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced its appointment as the dams engineering services provider for Seqwater's Dam Improvement Program and other dam infrastructure  more

AI Demand Fuels Server and Storage Component Revenues to Record $244 Billion in 2024, According to Dell'Oro Group
REDWOOD CITY, California, March 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * AI Demand Fuels Server and Storage Component Revenues to Record $244 Billion in 2024, According to Dell'Oro Group [wp_tech_share] REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - March 20, 2025 - According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about  more

California now has 48% more EV chargers than gasoline nozzles in the state
SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California now has 48% more EV chargers than gasoline nozzles in the state SACRAMENTO - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced California reached 178,549 public and shared private electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed statewide. In a significant milestone for the state, California now has 48% more public and shared private EV chargers than the number of gasoline nozzles. The Cali  more

Cornell to help pinpoint cause of massive honeybee die-offs
ITHACA, New York, March 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell to help pinpoint cause of massive honeybee die-offs Cornell bee experts are analyzing samples of bees and related material to help identify the cause of unprecedented managed honeybee losses this winter. The colony die-offs became apparent as U.S. commercial beekeepers geared up to transport colonies to California, where approximately 70% of the nation's managed honeybees are trucked to pollinate almon  more

GA-ASI Achieves EMAR/FR 145 Maintenance Organization Approval for MQ-9A and MQ-9B Platforms
SAN DIEGO, California, March 21 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: * * * GA-ASI Achieves EMAR/FR 145 Maintenance Organization Approval for MQ-9A and MQ-9B Platforms European Military Airworthiness Regulator Approves GA-ASI Application Approval Will Make Subsequent Certifications Easier SAN DIEGO - 20 March 2025 - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a world leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has received the prestigious EMAR/FR   more

Governor Newsom issues statement on preserving ban on large-capacity gun magazines
SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom issues statement on preserving ban on large-capacity gun magazines Los Angeles, California - California took a major step forward in correcting the damage from 50 years of neglect to the state's mental health system with the passage of Proposition 1. This historic measure -- a signature priority of Governor Gavin Newsom -- adds rocket fuel to California's overhaul of t  more

Governor Newsom statement on President Trump's executive order to eliminate the Department of Education
SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom statement on President Trump's executive order to eliminate the Department of Education SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today in response to President Donald Trump signing an executive order beginning the process of eliminating the U.S. Department of Education: "This overreach needs to be rejected immediately by a co-equal branch of   more

Harnessing Sunlight to Make Sustainable Fuels
PASADENA, California, March 20 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Harnessing Sunlight to Make Sustainable Fuels Increasing energy demands and problems associated with burning fossil fuels have heightened interest in more sustainable energy sources, such as sunlight. But there are still areas where carbon-based fuel remains the standard, such as in the aviation industry. To address this need, scientists have been working to devise a way to use sunlight t  more

Healing Taiwanese Series 'Forget You Not' Set to Tug Heartstrings on May 23
LOS GATOS, California, March 21 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: * * * Healing Taiwanese Series 'Forget You Not' Set to Tug Heartstrings on May 23 A touching story of growth, remembrance and companionship, the eight-episode Chinese-language series Forget You Not is set to tug at heartstrings on May 23. The title marks the series directorial debut of multi-talented singer and actress Rene Liu and stars Golden Bell and Golden Horse winner Hsieh Yin  more

Mary Ann Liebert: Major Themes and Growth Areas in the Application of AI in the Neurosciences Shown in Inaugural Issue of AI in Neuroscience
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, March 21 -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release: * * * Major Themes and Growth Areas in the Application of AI in the Neurosciences Shown in Inaugural Issue of AI in Neuroscience New Rochelle, NY, March 20, 2025--A new review article in the peer-reviewed journal AI in Neuroscience identifies major themes in the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to the clinical, translational and basic neurosciences. Click here to read the article now. Esth  more

NetSuite Announces Innovations to Help Organizations in Mexico Increase Efficiency and Drive Success
SAN MATEO, California, March 21 -- Oracle NetSuite, a subsidiary of Oracle, issued the following news on March 20, 2025: * * * NetSuite Announces Innovations to Help Organizations in Mexico Increase Efficiency and Drive Success New embedded AI capabilities and product innovations help organizations improve productivity, gain insights, and reduce data siloes Oracle NetSuite today announced a series of new AI-powered capabilities and product updates across the suite to help organizations in Me  more

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: Research Record - Experimental Demonstration of Electric Power Generation From Earth's Rotation Through Its Own Magnetic Field
PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 21 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Research Record: Experimental Demonstration of Electric Power Generation From Earth's Rotation Through Its Own Magnetic Field By Tom Durso Princeton SPIA's Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life. If you'd like your work considered for future e  more

Sign ups soar as thousands join the conversation on California's new deliberative democracy platform
SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sign ups soar as thousands join the conversation on California's new deliberative democracy platform SACRAMENTO - This week, California completed its first phase of the new deliberative democracy platform, Engaged California. Those who subscribed to participate in the first use case, focusing on Los Angeles fire recovery efforts, received invites to join the discussion. This is a sign  more

Stanford University: Study Finds Foreign Aid Sanctions Set Back Decades of Progress on Maternal and Child Mortality
STANFORD, California, March 20 -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * Study finds foreign aid sanctions set back decades of progress on maternal and child mortality Researchers analyzed three decades of sanctions on foreign aid to assess their impact on health. They hope the work can help government officials better understand and address how foreign policy decisions affect the well-being of local populations. Reductions in official development assistance can lead to a signi  more

Transforming Pediatric Care: How UCSF Research Is Changing Lives
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 21 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Transforming Pediatric Care: How UCSF Research Is Changing Lives In 2024, research funded by the National Institutes of Health drove groundbreaking care for kids with strokes, heart defects and immune system disorders. At UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, each research paper, clinical trial and lifesaving treatment starts with a question: How can we offer hope fo  more

UC-San Diego: How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease
LA JOLLA, California, March 21 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease Story by: Liezel Labios - llabios@ucsd.edu A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females. The research reveals that this sex-based difference can be traced to a ge  more

UC-San Diego: Library of Congress Selects Zeinabu Davis' 'Compensation' for National Film Registry
LA JOLLA, California, March 21 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Library of Congress Selects Zeinabu Davis' "Compensation" for National Film Registry 25-year-old feature film released in theaters nationwide for the first time Story by: Melanie Poppel - mpoppel@ucsd.edu Zeinabu irene Davis, a UC San Diego professor of communication, has earned one of the highest honors in the filmmaking world. Her feature film debut, "Compensation," first relea  more

UC-San Diego: Xylazine Detected in U.S.-Mexico Border Drug Supply, Study Finds
LA JOLLA, California, March 21 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Xylazine Detected in U.S.-Mexico Border Drug Supply, Study Finds Presence of xylazine in Tijuana raises concerns about health impacts and increased spread into Southern California Story by: Lizelda Lopez - llopez2@ucsd.edu Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Prevencasa free clinic in Tijuana, Mexico, have confirmed the p  more

UC-San Francisco: Researchers Learn How a Drug Called Zotatifin Kills Cancer Cells
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 21 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Learn How a Drug Called Zotatifin Kills Cancer Cells Zotatifin, which was developed by UCSF researchers, is being tested against breast cancer. They think it also might work against prostate and other cancers. Swirling inside every cell are millions of microscopic messages called messenger RNAs (mRNAs). The messages are the genetic blueprints for prote  more

UC-Santa Cruz: New Exhibition Examines the Messier Side of Life Through Art and Environmental Research
SANTA CRUZ, California, March 21 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * New exhibition examines the messier side of life through art and environmental research By Gaby Messino The annual Environment Art and Social Practice (EASP) Exhibition offers a glimpse into a world where art meets science. This year's exhibition, opening on April 2 at the Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery, embraces the theme Cobija de Tripas or Gut Blanket and tries to map the bo  more

UC-Santa Cruz: Scientists Program Stem Cells to Mimic First Days of Embryonic Development
SANTA CRUZ, California, March 21 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Scientists program stem cells to mimic first days of embryonic development By Emily Cerf The earliest days after fertilization, once a sperm cell meets an egg, are shrouded in scientific mystery. The process of how a humble single cell becomes an organism fascinates scientists across disciplines. For some animals, the entire process of cellular multiplication, generation of s  more

UCLA Discovers First Stroke Rehabilitation Drug to Reestablish Brain Connections in Mice
LOS ANGELES, California, March 21 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to reestablish brain connections in mice Key takeaways * UCLA researchers identified a loss of brain connections that stroke produces that are remote from the site of the stroke damage. * The UCLA team found that some of the connections lost after stroke occur in a cell called a parvalbumin neuron, which helps a brain rhythm function. *   more