LOS ANGELES, California, March 8 -- California State University issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Cal State LA hosts AI in Filmmaking Symposium to prepare students for the future of visual storytelling More than 80 students, staff, and faculty from multiple California State University campuses converged at Cal State LA for the AI in Filmmaking Symposium, a full-day event exploring the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in visual storytelling. The Fe  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * California's High Gas Prices Are About More Than the Conflict in Iran * California Gasoline Prices As the conflict in Iran continues to disrupt the global oil market, California's gas prices rose another 10 cents overnight. According to AAA, on March 6, California's average gasoline price was $4.905 per gallon, while the nation's average was $3.320, making it almost 50% higher  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap - Week of March 2, 2026 * Here's a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, March 3, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee markup on the following bill: * H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Thompson) The Committee advanced the Bill on a 34-1  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Darrell Issa Abandoning Re-Election Bid * DCCC spokesperson Anna Elsasser released the following statement after Darrell Issa did not file for re-election, vacating CA-48: "After over two decades of disastrous representation, Darrell Issa is once again running for the exits - and good riddance. Issa abandoning his voters now is the clearest sign yet that Republi  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 6 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * USC Gould welcomes back recent grads for 2025 Bar Admission Ceremony * USC Gould School of Law hosted its annual Bar Admission Ceremony on Dec. 8 at Bovard Auditorium, formally recognizing recent graduates who passed the July 2025 California Bar Examination and welcoming them into the legal profession. The Honorable Bobbi Tillmon (JD 1977) administered the oath of   more