| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Friday November 07, 2025 ( 66 items ) |
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$26 B Hybrid Mesh Firewall Platform and Microsegmentation Market by 2029, According to Dell'Oro Group
REDWOOD CITY, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release:
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$26 B Hybrid Mesh Firewall Platform and Microsegmentation Market by 2029, According to Dell'Oro Group
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - November 06, 2025 - According to a brand new Hybrid Mesh Firewall and Microsegmentation report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source
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16 Disability Advocacy Groups Urge USCIS to Withdraw Proposed Revisions to Naturalization Application
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sixteen disability rights and legal services organizations have sent a public comment letter to the Citizenship and Immigration Services urging the agency to withdraw proposed revisions to the N-648 form and its instructions, which are integral to the medical certification for disability exceptions in the naturalization process.
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The organizations issued the following correction comment - Attached is a corrected comment letter submitted on behalf of 16 organ
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AFGSC validates reliability, readiness of ICBM force with Minuteman III test launch
BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news:
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GT 254: AFGSC validates reliability, readiness of ICBM force with Minuteman III test launch
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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.
Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on November 5, 2025. This test, designated GT 254, evaluated the ongoing reliability, operation
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AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: A Bonanza of Birthdays, Animal Antics, and Nincompoops on Parade (11/16)
BURBANK, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: A Bonanza of Birthdays, Animal Antics, and Nincompoops on Parade (11/16)
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SUNDAY, NOV. 16
8:01-8:32 p.m. EST - AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: "A Bonanza of Birthdays, Animal Antics, and Nincompoops on Parade" (3318A)
Logline: Catch the ongoing battle of dogs against their owners, the neighborhood's clumsiest ind
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AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: Teen Mania, Weddings, and Random Fun (11/23)
BURBANK, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: Teen Mania, Weddings, and Random Fun (11/23)
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SUNDAY, NOV. 23
8:02-8:33 p.m. EST - AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: "Teen Mania, Weddings, and Random Fun" (3319A)
Logline: The laughs continue with makeup tutorials gone wrong and an ostrich who steals a man's phone, plus a mischievous dog gets a hold of stew on a s
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Bechtel to Build Major Solar and Storage Project in Texas
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 6 -- Bechtel issued the following news release:
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Bechtel to Build Major Solar and Storage Project in Texas
Cold Creek facility will generate 430 MW of clean energy for the Texas grid
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Bechtel, a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, has been selected by Doral Renewables to design and build the Cold Creek Solar+Storage project in Schleicher and Tom Green counties, Texas.
The facility is expected to generate approximately 43
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Beyond the Hype: Quantum Computers Start Solving Real Problems
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Beyond the Hype: Quantum Computers Start Solving Real Problems
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Quantum computing has long been relegated to the realm of thought experiments and theoretical physics, but that era is ending.
At a recent panel during L.A. Tech Week, held at USC Viterbi's Information Sciences Institute (ISI) on October 15, 2025, researchers from academia and industry gather
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Bold Ideas for Reimagining Organ Donation and Transplantation
LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Bold Ideas for Reimagining Organ Donation and Transplantation
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Keynote speaker Amy Purdy, kidney transplant recipient, three-time Paralympic medalist and New York Times bestselling author, spoke about the challenges she faced after undergoing a kidney transplant and double leg amputation, and how she reimagined those challenges as opportunities. This renewed mindset set her on a pa
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Born Free USA Issues Commentary: Beneath the Surface - How the Marine Mammal Protection Act Protects Underwater Ecosystems
SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 6 -- Born Free USA issued the following commentary:
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Beneath the Surface: How the Marine Mammal Protection Act Protects Underwater Ecosystems
By Devan Schowe in Blog, Coexisting with Wildlife, Defending Nature, ESA on November 05, 2025
We recently shared blogs describing the potentially devastating changes proposed to the Endangered Species Act (ESA), which would severely hinder its ability to protect many fragile species from extinction.
A similar set of a
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CA Voters Unite Behind Prop. 50 Protecting their Environmental Rights
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release:
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CA Voters Unite Behind Prop. 50 Protecting their Environmental Rights
As we celebrate, we reaffirm our commitment to hold elected officials accountable to our commun
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CAIR-CA Joins 250+ Groups in Sending Joint Letter Calling on Elected Officials to Demand Release of Sami Hamdi, Reject Anti-Muslim Hate in U.S. Policy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-CA Joins 250+ Groups in Sending Joint Letter Calling on Elected Officials to Demand Release of Sami Hamdi, Reject Anti-Muslim Hate in U.S. Policy
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The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), along with 257 faith-based, civil rights, immigrants' rights, and community organizations, today sent a joint letter to members of Con
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CAIR-CA Urges Court to Preserve Order Blocking Transfer of British Muslim Journalist Sami Hamdi
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-CA Urges Court to Preserve Order Blocking Transfer of British Muslim Journalist Sami Hamdi
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Reply brief says government is trying to sidestep serious First Amendment and due process concerns to avoid federal judicial review
(SACRAMENTO, CA, 11/5/2025) -The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), along with co-counsel Hass
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CAIR-SFBA Condemns State's Biased Decision Targeting Palestinian Expression in Oakland Schools
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-SFBA Condemns State's Biased Decision Targeting Palestinian Expression in Oakland Schools
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The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the California Department of Education's (CDE) finding that the Oakland Unified School Distri
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California State University Bakersfield: Nine Students Selected for Intercollegiate Civil Disagreement Partnership
BAKERSFIELD, California, Nov. 7 -- California State University Bakersfield campus issued the following news:
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Nine students selected for Intercollegiate Civil Disagreement Partnership
Students learn how to navigate political conversations amid strong polarization
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Nine students from California State University, Bakersfield have been selected to participate in the Intercollegiate Civil Disagreement Partnership (ICDP) this year.
The ICDP is a program that trains students to navigate ch
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California State University Sonoma State University: Students' Satellite Will Blast Into Space, Collect Data for NASA's IMAP Mission
SONOMA, California, Nov. 7 -- California State University Sonoma State University issued the following news:
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Students' satellite will blast into space, collect data for NASA's IMAP mission
CubeSat built by undergraduates will study space weather
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A multidisciplinary team of undergraduate students from three different universities, including Sonoma State University, has designed and built a mini satellite, known as a CubeSat, that will launch into space to gather data in collaboration
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CalState Poly-Pomona: Spring Pop-Up Course Explores the Psychology of Misinformation in the Digital Age
POMONA, California, Nov. 7 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona issued the following news:
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Spring Pop-Up Course Explores the Psychology of Misinformation in the Digital Age
By Caitlyn Kubulan
The Innovation Incubator is launching a new pop-up course this upcoming spring titled, "Drowning in BS: Conspiracies, Urban Legends and AI Slop in the Digital World." This course will examine how misinformation spreads in online spaces, why people believe it, and how it shapes society
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CalState-Long Beach: Professor Robert Schug on Music, Mayhem and the Myths of True Crime
LONG BEACH, California, Nov. 6 -- California State University Long Beach campus issued the following Q&A on Nov. 5, 2025, by Wendy Thomas Russell with Robert Schug, a licensed psychologist and a professor in the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Emergency Management:
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Professor Robert Schug on music, mayhem and the myths of true crime
At first glance, Cal State Long Beach Professor Robert Schug looks more like a musician than a scientist - long hair, black T-shirt, a steampunk
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CCIA Report Highlights Expanding State Competition Regulation, Trends in California and New York
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Computer Technology] (TNSrpt) -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release:
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CCIA Report Highlights Expanding State Competition Regulation, Trends in California and New York
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The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a comprehensive report today examining the wave of state competition legislation considered across the country in 2025. The report identifies growing trends in state-level proposal
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CDE Lightband Expands Small Business Market With Calix SmartBiz
SAN JOSE, California, Nov. 6 -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release:
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CDE Lightband Expands Small Business Market With Calix SmartBiz
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SAN JOSE, Calif.November 6, 2025 C alix, In c. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that CDE Lightband opens in a new tab, a municipally owned broadband service provider (BSP) in Clarksville, Tennessee, is achieving rapid success with Calix SmartBiz (tm) and the Calix Broadband Platform
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cityLAB-UCLA showcases prefab housing options and publishes guide to speed wildfire recovery in Altadena
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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cityLAB-UCLA showcases prefab housing options and publishes guide to speed wildfire recovery in Altadena
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* cityLAB-UCLA's new Altadena Prefab Housing Handbook and public showcase provide wildfire survivors with fast and affordable rebuilding options.
* The initiative, created with community partners and informed by residents affected by the Eaton Fire, highlights pre
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CMA ANNOUNCES PERFORMERS FOR 'THE 59TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS' INCLUDING BIGXTHAPLUG, LUKE COMBS, ELLA LANGLEY, MEGAN MORONEY, SHABOOZEY, ZACH TOP, TUCKER WETMORE, LAINEY WILSON AND STEPHEN WILSON JR.
BURBANK, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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CMA ANNOUNCES PERFORMERS FOR 'THE 59TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS' INCLUDING BIGXTHAPLUG, LUKE COMBS, ELLA LANGLEY, MEGAN MORONEY, SHABOOZEY, ZACH TOP, TUCKER WETMORE, LAINEY WILSON AND STEPHEN WILSON JR.
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The Country Music Association and ABC have announced the initial lineup of performers for "The 59th Annual CMA Awards." Blending first-time nominees and performers w
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CODEPINK Chicago Disrupts Free Press Event, Condemns Bari Weiss's Role in Spreading Genocide-Denial Propaganda
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 7 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, posted the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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CODEPINK Chicago Disrupts Free Press Event, Condemns Bari Weiss's Role in Spreading Genocide-Denial Propaganda
CHICAGO - Today, activists with CODEPINK Chicago staged a disruption during a FIRE x The Free Press event featuring CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss at the
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Construction Clean Up Calls for Revision of DOT Interim Final Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Management Authority Inc. dba Construction Clean Up Co., a small business in Gardena, California, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) expressing serious concern regarding the Interim Final Rule (IFR) that was implemented on October 3, 2025. The company, along with several other certified small minority and women-owned firms, argues that the changes introduced pose a significant risk to fair competition within federally ass
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CSUN Innovation: 'Canvas Insights' Transforms How Students and Professors Connect
NORTHRIDGE, California, Nov. 7 -- California State University Northridge (CSUN) issued the following news release:
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A CSUN Innovation: 'Canvas Insights' Transforms How Students and Professors Connect
For Joyce Marie Brusasco, a lecturer in in family and consumer sciences, child and adolescent development, and academic first year experience courses, communicating with her students is a priority -- whether it's complimenting someone on acing a test, or encouraging another to seek help duri
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DCCC Chair DelBene: "We are seeing the American public sour on the Republicans' disastrous record of broken promises - and it's why voters will reject them in the midterms."
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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DCCC Chair DelBene: "We are seeing the American public sour on the Republicans' disastrous record of broken promises - and it's why voters will reject them in the midterms."
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Yesterday, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene held a press conference with House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to recap and provide analysis of this week's Democratic victories in New Jersey, Virginia, and Californi
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Developers decode their journeys from app ideas to App Store
CUPERTINO, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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Developers decode their journeys from app ideas to App Store
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Brayden Gogis doesn't remember a time when he wasn't completely fixated on games in all forms. "In preschool, when they asked us to dress up as what we wanted to be when we grew up, I dressed up like a game show host," he recalls.
In second grade,
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Did You Know These 7 Things About the Stuart Collection?
LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Did You Know These 7 Things About the Stuart Collection?
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For a behind-the-scenes look at the collection's evolution and what comes next, we turned to Jane Zwerneman, senior art project manager, who has spent 25 years helping bring these works to campus. Here are seven insights she shared that highlight the Stuart Collection's one-of-a-kind character:
1\. It started with 'Sun Go
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DOT Announces $1 Million Grant for AI-Driven Track Intrusion Detection System in California
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through its child agency Federal Railroad Administration, has opened a grant opportunity for the FY24 CRS Congressionally Directed Spending-Track Intrusion System and Positive Train Control Project in California. The initiative aims to enhance railroad safety by deploying artificial intelligence in prototype track intrusion detection systems.
With an award ceiling of $1 million, the funding is expected to support the installation of
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EMILYs List Endorses Dr. Jasmeet Bains for California's 22nd Congressional District
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Endorses Dr. Jasmeet Bains for California's 22nd Congressional District
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Dr. Jasmeet Bains for California's 22nd Congressional District. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:
"Dr. Jasmeet Bains has been on the frontlines her entire career, taking on
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Equality California Responds to Supreme Court Decision Upholding Trump Policy Restricting Gender Markers on Passports
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release:
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Equality California Responds to Supreme Court Decision Upholding Trump Policy Restricting Gender Markers on Passports
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Today, in a shadow docket ruling, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration by allowing the federal government to block transgender and nonbinary people from selecting passport sex markers that reflect their gender identity. Equality Californi
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Equality California Thanks Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for her Decades of Congressional Service
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release:
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Equality California Thanks Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for her Decades of Congressional Service
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Equality California Executive Director Tony Hoang released the following statement in response to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi who has served in the House of Representatives since June of 1987 announcing that she would retire following the completion of her current term and n
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Ernst Seeks to Return $65 Billion of Unspent COVID Cash to Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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Ernst Seeks to Return $65 Billion of Unspent COVID Cash to Taxpayers
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing legislation to claw back more than $65 billion in unspent COVID funds and return the money to taxpayers.
Her Returning Unspent COVID Funds Act identifies $65.5 billion currently sitting in outdated COVID slush funds that should be returned to the American people. Instead, t
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First Amendment Coalition: State Food and Agriculture Agency Must Release Bird Flu Records
SAN RAFAEL, California, Nov. 6 -- The First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025:
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State Food and Agriculture Agency Must Release Bird Flu Records
On November 3, 2025, FAC joined with California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. in filing a landmark transparency lawsuit against the California Department of Food and Agriculture ("CDFA") seeking access to public records documenting which dairies CDFA has placed under quarantine for bird flu.
The risk of bird fl
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First-Year Students Launch High-Altitude Mission for Climate Research
PASADENA, California, Nov. 6 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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First-Year Students Launch High-Altitude Mission for Climate Research
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On a June morning this past summer, a small group of Techers who had recently completed their first year at the Institute huddled over a tarp, running sensor tests and filling their balloon with helium at a site near El Mirage in the Mojave Desert. The students were getting ready to launch GLOBO, a high-altitude balloo
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Here's what California needs to do to meet its high school graduation requirements for 2030, according to researchers
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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Here's what California needs to do to meet its high school graduation requirements for 2030, according to researchers
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* With the class of 2030 the first high school students required to take an ethnic studies course to graduate, researchers at UCLA and Stanford surveyed education degree programs to assess what support and training are needed to prepare teachers.
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Hollywood legend Carol Burnett endows scholarship at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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Hollywood legend Carol Burnett endows scholarship at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
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Hollywood icon Carol Burnett has endowed a scholarship at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT). The scholarship will support high-potential undergraduate students in the school's Ray Bolger Musical Theater Program.
Thanks to the endowment from the beloved star of stage, fi
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JONAS BROTHERS, ELLE FANNING, MATTHEW BRODERICK, BILLY BOB THORNTON AND ALI LARTER HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 10-14 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
BURBANK, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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JONAS BROTHERS, ELLE FANNING, MATTHEW BRODERICK, BILLY BOB THORNTON AND ALI LARTER HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 10-14 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
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Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Nov. 10-14.
Monday, Nov. 10 The JONAS BROTHERS are here to talk a
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Kaiser Permanente Voices Concerns on Medicare Health Outcomes Survey Field Test
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) Field Test, which is set to inform future Medicare Part C Star Ratings. Kaiser Permanente appreciates the opportunity to provide insights as the agency considers updating metrics used to evaluate the performance of Medicare Advantage and Part D plans.
Kaiser Permanente emphasized the importance o
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Make 'Eloise's' Weenie a Mutt! PETA Urges Ryan Reynolds to Leave Breathing-Impaired Pugs Out of Book's Live-Action Adaptation
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 7 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025:
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Make 'Eloise's' Weenie a Mutt! PETA Urges Ryan Reynolds to Leave Breathing-Impaired Pugs Out of Book's Live-Action Adaptation
Following the news that actor Ryan Reynolds will produce and star in a new live-action adaptation of the classic children's book "Eloise"--and because it would be rawther lovely to make Eloise's companion, Weenie, an adopted mutt rathe
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Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Acquires Southern California Industrial Outdoor Storage Facility Triple Net Leased to Oldcastle Infrastructure for $92 Million
NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025:
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Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Acquires Southern California Industrial Outdoor Storage Facility Triple Net Leased to Oldcastle Infrastructure for $92 Million
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), announced today the acquisition of an industrial outdoor storage (IOS) f
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NEWS: Sen. Schiff Renews Push to Honor 74 Fallen Sailors on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall with Sens. Schumer and Cramer, Reps. Flood and Chu
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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NEWS: Sen. Schiff Renews Push to Honor 74 Fallen Sailors on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall with Sens. Schumer and Cramer, Reps. Flood and Chu
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Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in renewing a push to see the names of 74 sailors who lost their lives in the fatal accident of the USS Frank E. Evans during the Vietnam War memorialized on the
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Niversity of California-Merced: College and K-12 Faculty Strengthen Collaboration for Central Valley Students
MERCED, California, Nov. 7 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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College and K-12 Faculty Strengthen Collaboration for Central Valley Students
By Patty Guerra, UC Merced
More than two dozen educators from kindergarten through college converged at UC Merced to discuss the challenges they're facing and the opportunities ahead.
The Oct. 21 event, hosted by the Center for Educational Partnerships, featured Lupita Cortez Alcala, the newly appointed executive dir
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Padilla Statement on the Retirement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla Statement on the Retirement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.-11) announced she would retire at the end of her current term, ending nearly 40 years representing San Francisco in Congress and capping her career as one of the most powerful political figures
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Property Owners Association of Riverside County Supports Rescission of 2024 Land Management Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Property Owners Association of Riverside County (POARC), San Diego, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior expressing support for the proposed rule to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule. The organization argues that the current rule is contrary to statutory requirements and undermines effective land management practices.
Founded in 1983, POARC is dedicated to promoting free enterprise and advocating
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Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Staircase Rule That's Limiting Housing Growth
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 7 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Nov. 6, 2025:
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The staircase rule that's limiting housing growth
Revisiting the two-stair requirement in building code could improve spatial efficiency and expand housing options.
By Christina Mojica, Land use and Housing Policy Analyst
Across the United States, policymakers are rethinking how zoning affects housing supply, and a growing number of states are enacting reforms to make it easier to
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Reimagining Schoolyards: Inaugural Minnesota Community Schoolyards Summit for Health, Equity, and Environment
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release:
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Reimagining Schoolyards: Inaugural Minnesota Community Schoolyards Summit for Health, Equity, and Environment
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LOUIS PARK, Minn. - On Thursday, November 6, the Minnesota Community Schoolyards Summit will bring together school district leaders, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, legislators, funders, schoolyard champions, and community advocates from acro
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Reliable Robotics CEO Nominates Autonomy Expert Suarez For FAA Research Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Robert W. Rose, co-founder and CEO of Reliable Robotics Corp., Mountain View, California, has submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation nominating Brandon Suarez, an aviation veteran, for consideration as a member of the DOT's Research, Engineering, and Development Advisory Committee (REDAC). Rose praised the individual's qualifications and long-standing contributions to aviation safety standards.
The CEO reported that the nominee has over fifteen years o
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Reproductive Freedom for All Wins Coast-to-Coast, Proving Once Again Abortion Is a Winning Issue Nationwide
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Wins Coast-to-Coast, Proving Once Again Abortion Is a Winning Issue Nationwide
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From Virginia to California, voters delivered decisive victories for reproductive freedom and every single Reproductive Freedom for All-endorsed candidate and campaign won.
Washington, DC Reproductive freedom remains one of the mo
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Runners for Public Lands Opposes Rescission of Key Conservation Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Runners for Public Lands (RPL), Ventura, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior expressing opposition to the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposal to rescind the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, often referred to as the Public Land Rule. RPL emphasizes that the abolition of this regulation would undermine essential conservation efforts and jeopardize outdoor recreation across the nation.
The organization argues
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SAGE Publishing Issues White Paper on AI and Future of Pedagogy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- SAGE Publishing, Thousand Oaks, California, issued a white paper exploring the implications of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, on education and pedagogy. The report examines both the opportunities and challenges posed by AI's growing presence in learning environments. Rooted in foundational principles of human learning, the paper urges education systems to leverage AI thoughtfully, ensuring that technology supports rather than undermines criti
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Salesforce Scales Water, Forest, and Ocean Initiatives to Build Resilience for Communities Across Latin America
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release:
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Salesforce Scales Water, Forest, and Ocean Initiatives to Build Resilience for Communities Across Latin America
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Ahead of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, Salesforce announced it is advancing its Nature Positive Strategy with a renewed focus on water and new funding to support local watershed resilience in Brazil and Mexico.
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The Golden Bachelor: (SEASON FINALE) Finale and After the Final Rose (11/12)
BURBANK, California, Nov. 5 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Golden Bachelor: (SEASON FINALE) Finale and After the Final Rose (11/12)
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12
8:00-10:01 p.m. EST - The Golden Bachelor: "Finale and After the Final Rose" (208) (Season Finale)
Logline: It's a crucial week on the island of Antigua as Mel Owens' journey to find love concludes. Meanwhile, Mel and the final two women join Jesse Palmer in
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The Walt Disney Company To Participate In The Wells Fargo Technology, Media, And Telecom Summit
BURBANK, California, Nov. 6 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- The Walt Disney Company posted the following news release:
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The Walt Disney Company To Participate In The Wells Fargo Technology, Media, And Telecom Summit
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BURBANK, Calif., November 6, 2025 - Hugh Johnston, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Wells Fargo Technology, Media, and Telecom Summit on Wednesday, Novemb
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TikTok: Trust-Led Growth - Unlocking Digital Opportunity Across the Asia-Pacific, and Around the World
LOS ANGLES, California, Nov. 7 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news:
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Trust-Led Growth: Unlocking Digital Opportunity Across the Asia-Pacific, and Around the World
By Eric Ebenstein, Senior Director of Public Policy for the Americas
The Asia-Pacific region is a powerhouse of digital growth. Its potential is immense -- fueled by a dynamic population, groundbreaking innovation, and a vibrant exchange of cultures. Nowhere else in the world does
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Two Reed Smith partners honored among Benchmark Litigation's 2026 Top 50 Labor & Employment Litigators and as Litigation Stars
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Two Reed Smith partners honored among Benchmark Litigation's 2026 Top 50 Labor & Employment Litigators and as Litigation Stars
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Gehrke was recognized for her work across the United States (National) and in California. Boudreau was honored for his achievements in Pennsylvania.
Based in San Francisco, Gehrke's practice focuses on labor and employment matters on behal
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UC San Diego Cohort to Collaborate on Global Climate Solutions at COP30 in Brazil
LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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UC San Diego Cohort to Collaborate on Global Climate Solutions at COP30 in Brazil
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Michaela Alksne, Scripps PhD Candidate
Attending week two
Michaela Alksne is a Scripps PhD candidate studying marine mammal ecology and long-term biogeography. Her work leverages large, complex datasets to investigate drivers of marine mammal distribution and behavior off the coast of California
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UCLA-based Forests Task Force Plays a Key Role During UN Climate Talks in Brazil
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 7 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law issued the following news:
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UCLA-based Forests Task Force plays a key role during UN climate talks in Brazil
High-level COP30 events gather leaders for policy meetings on finance, preservation, and the 'new forest economy'
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World diplomats are descending on the Amazonian city of Belem this month for COP30, the annual United Nations climate conference, at a critical juncture in the fight agains
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UCLA-based forests task force will play a key role during UN climate talks in Brazil
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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UCLA-based forests task force will play a key role during UN climate talks in Brazil
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Key takeaways
* The Governors' Climate and Forests Task Force, a project of UCLA School of Law, is set to host several events this month in Brazil during COP30, the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Brazil.
* Founded in 2008, the alliance of governors from around the world is mobili
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University of California RNs announce sympathy strike
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 6 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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University of California RNs announce sympathy strike
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University of California (UC) registered nurses will walk the picket lines Monday, Nov. 17 and Tuesday, Nov. 18 in a sympathy strike with members of AFSCME 3299 and UPTE-CWA, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU). CNA represents more than 25,000 RNs across 19 facilities operated by the U
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University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute: Beyond the Hype - Quantum Computers Start Solving Real Problems
MARINA DEL REY, California, Nov. 7 -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2025:
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Beyond the Hype: Quantum Computers Start Solving Real Problems
At ISI's LA Tech Week panel, researchers explored how the principles of quantum mechanics are becoming real-world technologies, with high hopes for drug discovery
By Julia Cohen
Quantum computing has long been relegated to th
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WATCH: Padilla Sounds the Alarm on Trump Administration's Threats to 2026 Election
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: Padilla Sounds the Alarm on Trump Administration's Threats to 2026 Election
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WASHINGTON, D.C. A day after Democrats' landslide state electoral victories across the country, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and California's former Secretary of State, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) held the Senate floor alongside thei
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WATCH: Senate Republicans Block Sens. Kaine, Schiff, and Paul's War Powers Resolution to Block Unauthorized U.S. Strikes on Venezuela
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: Senate Republicans Block Sens. Kaine, Schiff, and Paul's War Powers Resolution to Block Unauthorized U.S. Strikes on Venezuela
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Washington, D.C. Today, a majority of Senate Republicans voted to block U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Rand Paul's (R-Ky.) resolution that would have prevented the administration from using military force against Venezuela without auth
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Watson Lecture: Ashwin Vasavada (PhD '98) Discusses the Curiosity Rover's 13-Year Quest to Understand the Habitability of Mars
PASADENA, California, Nov. 6 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Watson Lecture: Ashwin Vasavada (PhD '98) Discusses the Curiosity Rover's 13-Year Quest to Understand the Habitability of Mars
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Was life ever possible on Mars? On November 19, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., Ashwin Vasavada (PhD '98), a project scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which Caltech manages for NASA, will discuss the Curiosity rover's 13-year endeavor to investigate the habit
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What happens to ecosystems when you restore iconic top predators? It's more complicated than you might think.
SANTA CRUZ, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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What happens to ecosystems when you restore iconic top predators? It's more complicated than you might think.
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A new study analyzes findings from more than 170 papers to clarify what we know so far about the ecological impacts of large carnivore recovery in North America and what mysteries still remain.
November 6, 2025
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Where Service Meets Storytelling
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Where Service Meets Storytelling
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David Cobbins, a former U.S. Army non-commissioned officer and combat medic, has built a career defined by service, creativity and leadership.
Cobbins, who earned a master's degree in writing for film and television from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 2013, now serves as creative producer in the MxR Lab and the proje
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World Vision Lesotho and Habitat for Humanity Lesotho Hand Over New Homes to Vulnerable Families
MONROVIA, California, Nov. 7 -- World Vision International issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2025:
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World Vision Lesotho and Habitat for Humanity Lesotho Hand Over New Homes to Vulnerable Families
Five Families Benefit Through Partnership Aimed at Enhancing Child Wellbeing
By Reentseng Phephetho
Maseru, Lesotho -- In a continued effort to improve the wellbeing of vulnerable children and their families, World Vision International Lesotho (WVIL), in partnership with Habitat for Humani
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