SACRAMENTO, California, March 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Five months after launch, San Bernardino public safety efforts yield 858 arrests, 66 stolen vehicles recovered Los Angeles, California - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the ongoing joint law enforcement operation in San Bernardino has resulted in 858 arrests, including 140 felony arrests, 66 stolen vehicles recovered, and 28 illicit firearms seized since the operation's launch i  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 25, 2025 NAVY General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut is awarded a not-to-exceed $1,065,310,000 undefinitized contract action modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-24-C-2110) for long lead time material associated with the Virginia-class Block VI submarines. Work will be performed in Sunnyvale, California (30%); Florence, New Jersey (5%); York, Pennsy  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Evolutions Flooring Inc. and Its Owners to Pay $8.1 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Evaded Customs Duties Evolutions Flooring Inc. (Evolutions), a South San Francisco, California-based importer of multilayered wood flooring, and its owners, Mengya Lin and Jin Qian, have agreed to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly and improperly evadi  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom honors fallen King City Police Department Sergeant SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of King City Police Department Sergeant Ryan Kenedy: *** Original text here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/03/25/governor-newsom-honors-fallen-king-city-police-department-sergeant/  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Newark investigation leads to conviction of Pennsylvania man for conspiring to distribute cocaine CAMDEN, N.J. -- A Pennsylvania man was found guilty of conspiring to distribute cocaine following an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigation. Marvin Murphy, 48, of Philadelphia, was convicted on March 18 after a two-day bench trial at  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA Cloud Software Helps Companies Find their Place in Space Planning space missions is a very involved process, ensuring orbits are lined up and spacecraft have enough fuel is imperative to the long-term survival of orbital assets. Continuum Space Systems Inc. of Pasadena, California, produces a cloud-based platform that gives mission planners everything they need to certify that their space resources can accomplish thei  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- NASA issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * NASA Demonstrates New Wildland Fire Airspace Management System NASA researchers conducted initial validation of a new airspace management system designed to enable crews to use aircraft to fight and monitor wildland fires 24 hours a day, even during low-visibility conditions. From March 17-28, NASA's Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO) project stationed researchers at multiple  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Advocates for Enhancing Pipeline Safety in New Advisory WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will be encouraging all regulated pipeline owners and operators to voluntarily adopt new safety management systems (SMS). The util  more