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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Monday September 29, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Coast Guard interdicts 4 aliens in Mission Bay, Calif.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard interdicts 4 aliens in Mission Bay, Calif. * SAN DIEGO -- A Coast Guard Sector San Diego boarding team interdicted four aliens aboard a 36-foot sailboat in Mission Bay, California, Saturday. At 11:15 a.m., Coast Guard Sector San Diego watchstanders received a report of a suspicious vessel departing for Mission Bay and directed its boarding team to conduct a land  more

Oracle Named a Market Leader in AI Agents and Conversational AI
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Sept. 27 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle Named a Market Leader in AI Agents and Conversational AI * Oracle has been recognized as Exemplary for product and consumer experiences in both the 2025 ISG Research Buyers Guide(tm) for AI Agents and the 2025 ISG Research Buyers Guide(tm) for Conversational AI for Workforce. In an evaluation of 20 and 18 vendors res  more

Oracle Named a Market Leader in AI Agents and Conversational AI
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Sept. 28 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle Named a Market Leader in AI Agents and Conversational AI * Oracle has been recognized as Exemplary for product and consumer experiences in both the 2025 ISG Research Buyers Guide(tm) for AI Agents and the 2025 ISG Research Buyers Guide(tm) for Conversational AI for Workforce. In an evaluation of 20 and 18 vendors res  more

Padilla Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Demanding Answers on Politicization of DOJ as Trump Pursues Criminal Charges Against His Enemies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Demanding Answers on Politicization of DOJ as Trump Pursues Criminal Charges Against His Enemies * "Our justice system operates on the principle that the President cannot demand the prosecution of an individual to settle personal scores, let alone when there is no credible evidence that a person engaged in any wrongdoing," the lawmakers wrote following  more

PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff and Orange County Leaders Warn Against Republicans' Attacks on California Health Care, Demand Negotiations to Avert Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff and Orange County Leaders Warn Against Republicans' Attacks on California Health Care, Demand Negotiations to Avert Government Shutdown * Anaheim, CA -- Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) was joined by local Orange County leaders to call out President Donald Trump's ongoing attacks on California health care, including crucial services provided by Planned Parenthood, an  more

Rancho Filoso Applauds USDA Proposal to Define 'Seedless Lemons', Set Labeling Standards
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rancho Filoso LLC, a Santa Paula, California-based citrus grower, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) expressing strong support for the proposed revision to the U.S. Standards for Grades of Lemons. This initiative, which was published on September 11, 2025, aims to provide a clear definition of "seedless lemons" and implement specific marking requirements, a move that industry leaders are appla  more

Registered nurses at UC Davis to protest management's refusal to address concerns about staffing and working conditions
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 28 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Registered nurses at UC Davis to protest management's refusal to address concerns about staffing and working conditions * Registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) with University of California, Davis (UC Davis), will hold a rally on Tuesday, Sept. 30, to protest the administration's refusal to address nurses' ongoing concerns  more