SAN DIEGO, California, March 27 -- The American Journal of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * AJPH Supplement shows Black women with HIV continue to have reduced access to life-saving care Despite the availability and affordability of life-saving treatment here in the U.S., Black women are the most impacted by the HIV epidemic, making up 13% of the U.S. population but accounting for approximately 50% of HIV diagnoses in 2022. These challenges -- caused in part by structura  more

DUARTE, California, March 27 -- City of Hope issued the following news release: * * * Calidi Biotherapeutics and City of Hope provide update on a phase 1 clinical trial with CLD-101 virotherapy in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma SAN DIEGO AND LOS ANGELES - Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) ("Calidi"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a new generation of targeted antitumor virotherapies, and City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer r  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 26 -- The California Academy of Sciences issued the following news release: * * * California Academy of Sciences Celebrates 172nd Birthday on April 4 with Academy Day Festivities, Pay-What-You-Can Tickets, and New Claude Webcam Annual celebration features tickets starting at $5, a new live webcam of Claude the alligator, a science fair, live animals, Dinosaur Train meet-n-greet, jazz musicians, and more SAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 24, 2025) -- The California Aca  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 27 -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * CFPB admits misstep, files joint motion to vacate baseless Townstone settlement Washington, DC; March 26, 2025: Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) jointly moved with Townstone Financial Inc. to vacate its settlement with the company and return the $105,000 fine paid by Townstone. The motion is the result of an internal investigation CFPB recently cond  more

DUARTE, California, March 27 -- City of Hope issued the following news release: * * * City of Hope-led study demystifies tumor formation's two-step process -- a foundational understanding needed to prevent cancer Preclinical findings published in Cancer Discovery show that mutated cells can persist for years without becoming cancer and need an additional inflammatory "push" for malignancy to occur LOS ANGELES -- Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer researc  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 27 -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release: * * * Common Sense Media Supports Universal Service Fund in Case Before the Supreme Court WASHINGTON, DC - March 26, 205 - As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments in FCC v. Consumers' Research, Common Sense Media expressed its strong support for the continuation of the Universal Service Fund (USF) -- an essential support system that helps keep students, families, and rural communities con  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 27 -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release: * * * Common Sense Media Unveils "Kids' Agenda in the AI Era" at Second Annual Summit on Kids and Families Research reveals bipartisan consensus on children's well-being as leaders forge road map for a kid-first America SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2025--Common Sense Media concluded its second annual Common Sense Summit on Kids and Families, bringing together over 500 policymakers, industry leaders, educ  more

SAN DIEGO, California, March 26 -- The San Diego Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Dr. Seuss Foundation and San Diego Foundation Launch $15M 'Ready to Learn' Initiative to Transform Early Literacy in San Diego County New partnership awards $1M+ in inaugural grants to 18 nonprofits March 26, 2025 - San Diego, CA - Dr. Seuss Foundation and San Diego Foundation (SDF) today announced the launch of Ready to Learn, a joint initiative to support early literacy development for you  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 26 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Environmental and Watchdog Groups Challenge Constellation's Bid to Buy Calpine Washington, D.C. -- Yesterday, Earthjustice filed a protest on behalf of Public Citizen, PennFuture, and Clean Air Council, challenging the consolidation of two of the nation's largest utilities. The organizations argue that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) must block the consolidati  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 24 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * Immigrant Legal Resource Center's Legal Support Remains Steadfast Against Attacks Founded almost 50 years ago, the mission of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) is to work with and educate immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people. As the Trump administration mo  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * San Diego Legal Agreement Secures Victory for Environment, Housing SAN DIEGO -- A coalition of environmental nonprofits and the California Attorney General's Office announced a legal settlement today regarding the Otay Ranch Village 13 project that will enhance environmental protections and provide safeguards for endangered species, while simultaneously increasing the opportunity for new h  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * San Diego Legal Agreement Secures Victory for Environment, Housing SAN DIEGO-- A coalition of environmental nonprofits and the California Attorney General's Office announced a legal settlement today regarding the Otay Ranch Village 13 project that will enhance environmental protections and provide safeguards for endangered species, while simultaneously increasing the opport  more

OAKLAND, California, March 26 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release: * * * SEC Rules in Favor of Shareholder Proposal at Travelers on Climate Risk As You Sow's proposal requests that Travelers disclose the expected impact of its climate-related pricing and coverage decisions on the sustainability of its homeowner's insurance MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Harms, ryon@asyousow.org, (310) 730-9407 EL CERRITO, CA--March 26, 2025 -- Today, As You Sow announced it has successfully de  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 26 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * USDA Requires Unlawful New Conditions for Release of IRA Grant Funds to Farmers Washington, D.C. -- Last night, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it would release Congressionally appropriated funds for the Rural Energy For America Program (REAP) and others if the farmers rewrite their grant applications to fall in line with President Trump's Unleashing American E  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Week 2 of "Dirty Dems" campaign exposes Mike Gipson GARDENA, CA -- (March 25, 2025) -- As part of the ongoing "Dirty Dems" campaign, Greenpeace USA, in collaboration with the California Working Families Party and Courage California, continues to hold California State legislators accountable for thei  more