Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California
"Equipped, Trained, Prepared": Homeland Republicans Highlight Congressional Action for FIFA World Cup Security
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, posted the following news:
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"Equipped, Trained, Prepared": Homeland Republicans Highlight Congressional Action for FIFA World Cup Security
This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Republicans spotlighted congressional resources and oversight that helped prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as federal, state, and local law enforcement, along with private sector partners, work
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$195,000 Awarded to Help North County Seniors Stay Housed and Avoid Homelessness
SAN DIEGO, California, June 30 -- The San Diego Foundation posted the following news release:
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$195,000 Awarded to Help North County Seniors Stay Housed and Avoid Homelessness
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June 30, 2026 - San Diego, CA - More North County seniors will be able to remain housed through $195,000 in grants from the at San Diego Foundation. The funding will support eight nonprofit organizations providing flexible financial assistance, housing stabilization services and other critical support to help ol
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2026 Berger Lectureship: The Joyful Sharing of Good News
DUBUQUE, Iowa, June 30 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release:
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2026 Berger Lectureship: The Joyful Sharing of Good News
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DUBUQUE, Iowa - Rev. Eric Hoey, MDiv, pastor of a small Presbyterian congregation in Henderson, Kentucky, will preach on the proclamation of the gospel for salvation of humankind at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary's 2026 Berger Lecture on Preaching in July.
Free and open to the public, the lectureship will begin with "The Joy
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Acclaimed Scholar-Administrator Joins California Lutheran University as College of Arts and Sciences Dean
THOUSAND OAKS, California, June 30 -- California Lutheran University issued the following news:
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Acclaimed Scholar-Administrator Joins California Lutheran University as College of Arts and Sciences Dean
Matthew Gordley brings a collaborative leadership style, fostering an inclusive academic environment.
Matthew Gordley, PhD, is an accomplished scholar-administrator with decades of success at faith-based, private, mission-driven universities. His background and experience will be an asse
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Action! NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins capturing the greatest cosmic movie ever made
MENLO PARK, California, June 30 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release:
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Action! NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins capturing the greatest cosmic movie ever made
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Read this release on the Vera C. Rubin Observatory website (external link).
The wait is over: NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, is now
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AG Campbell Wins Case Protecting Billions Of Dollars For States To Fight Homelessness
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 30 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Wins Case Protecting Billions Of Dollars For States To Fight Homelessness
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BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania have won their lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community
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AG Nessel Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
LANSING, Michigan, June 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging illegal conditions that the Trump administration (PDF) imposed upon billions of dollars in funding that community organizations acros
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Ahead of Meta Trial, Attorney General Bonta Secures Critical Win
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Ahead of Meta Trial, Attorney General Bonta Secures Critical Win
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after a court fully denied the attempt of Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta) to obtain summary judgment that would have terminated the lawsuit brought by California and attorneys general nationwide alleging that the company designed Facebook and Insta
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AI RAN to Reach $35 B Over Next Five Years, According to Dell'Oro Group
REDWOOD CITY, California, June 30 [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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AI RAN to Reach $35 B Over Next Five Years, According to Dell'Oro Group
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - June 30, 2026 - According to a new AI RAN Advanced Research Report published by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security netwo
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American Action Forum Issues Commentary: PCSA Fumbles the Competition
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by Competition Policy Director Fred Ashton:
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The PCSA Fumbles the Competition
Executive Summary
* On May 27, Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (PCSA) to establish a federal framework governing college athletics focused on student athletes' rights, media negotiations, consolidation, and competition; this legislation, which ha
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Americans for Tax Reform: Conservatives Blast Warren-Moreno Tax Hike
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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Conservatives Blast Warren-Moreno Tax Hike
Compilation of conservatives blasting the Elizabeth Warren-Bernie Moreno $3 trillion tax increase -- with a combined rate over 52% in every state -- following its unveiling in the New York Times this week:
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) - "The proposed tax hike would be a hammer blow to small businesses. No thank you."
Chairman/Co-Founder, Committee to Unleash Pr
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Americans for Tax Reform: Moreno - Warren Tax Plan Imposes Over 53% Combined Tax Rate in All 50 States
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by Evan Honore:
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Moreno - Warren Tax Plan Imposes Over 53% Combined Tax Rate in All 50 States
The proposed Bernie Moreno-Elizabeth Warren $3 trillion tax hike will impose a combined tax rate of over 53% in all 50 states. The combined tax rate will exceed 60% in nine states.
List below:
[View table in the link at bottom.]
Below is the math:
* 37 percent top federal income tax rate
* 12.4 percent Social Se
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Apple Creator Studio gets smarter, faster, and more connected
CUPERTINO, California, June 30 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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Apple Creator Studio gets smarter, faster, and more connected
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Apple today introduced power-packed updates to Apple Creator Studio, a groundbreaking collection of creative apps that build on the essential role Mac, iPad, and iPhone play in the lives of millions around the world. Featuring new AI capabilities t
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April housing picks up speed, but trails historical baselines
IRVINE, California, June 30 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release:
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April housing picks up speed, but trails historical baselines
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The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index, formerly known as the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, is a leading measure of U.S. residential real estate prices.
IRVINE,Calif., June 30, 2026 -The U.S. housing market picked up speed in April, though it remains well below its historical p
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
Attorney General Kris Mayes today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation
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Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs Nominee Farzad Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Kaveh Farzad, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of Energy for international affairs, from a June 23, 2026, confirmation hearing:
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Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for considering my nomination to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs. I am deeply honored to appear before this Committe
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Attorney General Bonta Calls for Department of Energy to Withdraw Proposed Sunset Rule
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Calls for Department of Energy to Withdraw Proposed Sunset Rule
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside 13 attorneys general nationwide, submitted comments opposing the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Sunset Rule, which would add one-or five-year termination dates to over 500 DOE regulations as well as many future DOE rules. This propo
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Attorney General Bonta Celebrates Supreme Court Victory Affirming Constitutional Right to Birthright Citizenship
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Celebrates Supreme Court Victory Affirming Constitutional Right to Birthright Citizenship
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OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today celebrated a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court affirming the constitutional right to birthright citizenship and striking down President Trump's executive order purporting to terminate that right. Attorney General
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Effort to Remove Rules Protecting Americans from Housing Discrimination
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Effort to Remove Rules Protecting Americans from Housing Discrimination
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OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)'s proposal to dismantle its rules prohibiting housing
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Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump's Latest Attempt to Bully California into Assisting with Federal Government's Draconian Mass Deportation Agenda
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump's Latest Attempt to Bully California into Assisting with Federal Government's Draconian Mass Deportation Agenda
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OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday sent a letter to Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche addressing the U.S. Department of Justice's (U.S. DOJ) most recent attempt to bully California's state and local g
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Attorney General Bonta Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania yesterday won their case challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizatio
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Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price Manipulation Investigation
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 30 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price Manipulation Investigation
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Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that Vermont will receive approximately 915,000 eggs and $56,000 as part of a settlement with the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices.
A bipartis
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Attorney General James Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
ALBANY, New York, June 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigat
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Attorney General James Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
ALBANY, New York, June 30 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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June 30, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the Trump administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organ
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Protect Healthcare for Tens of Thousands of North Carolinians with Cancer and Severe Illnesses
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 29 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Protect Healthcare for Tens of Thousands of North Carolinians with Cancer and Severe Illnesses
Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over a new federal rule that puts tens of thousands of North Carolinians with cancer and other s
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with large egg producers after uncovering illegal scheme to jack up prices
DENVER, Colorado, June 30 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with large egg producers after uncovering illegal scheme to jack up prices
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June 30, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes for nearly three years to raise prices.
A bipartisan
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF AIR POLLUTION PERMITTING PROGRAM
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF AIR POLLUTION PERMITTING PROGRAM
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NSR permit is a pre-constru
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors, today announced a lawsuit over the Trump administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS CASE PROTECTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATES TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS CASE PROTECTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATES TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS
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Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Illegal Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the
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Attorney General Rayfield Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
SALEM, Oregon, June 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a multistate coalition have won their lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal conditions on $3 billion in federal housing funds. The funds, known as Continuum of Care (CoC) grants, help community organizations nationwide provide housing and serv
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Attorney General Tong Blocks Illegal Cartel to Drive Down Egg Prices
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Blocks Illegal Cartel to Drive Down Egg Prices
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Investigation into Nation's Largest Egg Producers Revealed Illegal Scheme That Raised Costs for Consumers and Businesses
Attorney General William Tong and a bipartisan coalition of 17 states today announced a $3.3 million settlement with three of the nation's largest egg producers, resolving a joint stat
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Attorney General Tong Statement on Supreme Court Decision Affirming Birthright Citizenship
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 30 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Statement on Supreme Court Decision Affirming Birthright Citizenship
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(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released a statement following the decision in the U.S. Supreme Court today to affirm birthright citizenship.
Attorney General Tong will be joined by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Massachusetts Attorney General
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AWS Names Anduril a Preferred Edge Provider for National Security and Defense
COSTA MESA, California, July 1 -- Anduril Industries, a defense technology company that says it specializes in advanced autonomous systems, issued the following news:
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AWS Names Anduril a Preferred Edge Provider for National Security and Defense
Partnership delivers native cloud compute, GenAI, storage, and networking services to contested environments.
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Modern operations run on data. Command and control, ISR, logistics, mission planning, and autonomy all depend on access to significa
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BAMC, WHASC among six military hospitals, clinics recognized as Centers of Excellence
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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BAMC, WHASC among six military hospitals, clinics recognized as Centers of Excellence
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Defense Health Agency Director Vice Adm. Darin K. Via has formally established regional centers of excellence to deliver premier specialty care supporting critical warfighting capabilities.
Emerging in response to the National Defense Authoriza
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Beyond 3-D: USU Data Scientist Introduces Novel AI Tool to Interpret Complex Biological Data
LOGAN, Utah, June 30 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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Beyond 3-D: USU Data Scientist Introduces Novel AI Tool to Interpret Complex Biological Data
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As humans, our eyes take in two-dimensional images our brains convert to three-dimensional experiences. This ability enables us to be aware of our position in space, judge distances, perceive depth and visually examine and enjoy all manner of objects and happenings.
But trying to envision sub-visible structures and hig
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings jazz, swing to Furth
ANGOLA, Indiana, June 30 -- Trine University posted the following news:
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings jazz, swing to Furth
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Cats who dig jazz and swing are in for a cool treat when Big Bad Voodoo Daddy blows into Trine University's T. Furth Center for Performing Arts on Friday, Aug. 7.
The concert kicks off at 8 p.m., with doors to the Ryan Concert Hall opening one hour prior.
Tickets range from $35 to $55 and are available at trine.edu/furthtickets.
Concerts around the world
Pe
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Big Ideas Lab Podcast Explores the Postdoc Journey at LLNL
LIVERMORE, California, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news:
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Big Ideas Lab podcast explores the postdoc journey at LLNL
What does it mean to be a postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)? A new episode of "The Big Ideas Lab" explores the postdoctoral journey at LLNL, from the first days at the Lab to the professional growth that follows.
The episode features Ted Baumann, LLNL's postdoc program lead and
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Albany May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Albany May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Albany, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.68 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupational
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Bellingham May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Bellingham May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.29 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occup
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Bend May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Bend May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.30 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupational grou
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $37.03 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Corvallis May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Corvallis May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $35.58 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupat
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Eugene-Springfield May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Eugene-Springfield May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.92 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher pa
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Grants Pass May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Grants Pass May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Grants Pass, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.71 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occ
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Kennewick-Richland May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Kennewick-Richland May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Kennewick-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $35.32 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher pa
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Longview-Kelso May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Longview-Kelso May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Longview-Kelso, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.74 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying maj
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Medford May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Medford May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.70 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupationa
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Mount Vernon-Anacortes May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Mount Vernon-Anacortes May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.52 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that h
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $36.29 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that h
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $37.71 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlu
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Salem May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Salem May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.66 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupational gr
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $44.13 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Spokane-Spokane Valley May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Spokane-Spokane Valley May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.96 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that h
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Walla Walla May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Walla Walla May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Walla Walla, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.76 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occ
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.88 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted th
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BLS Western Region Issues Report on Occupational Employment and Wages in Yakima May 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Yakima May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - June 30, 2026
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Workers in the Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.44 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher paying major occupational
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Brookhaven National Laboratory: Abundant Catalyst Converts Methane Into Valuable Liquid Chemicals
UPTON, New York, July 1 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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Abundant Catalyst Converts Methane into Valuable Liquid Chemicals
Low-cost sulfur-tolerant compound could convert wasted natural gas into easily transportable commodity chemicals and fuels
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and their collaborators have demonstrated a promising new approach for converting m
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments on June 30, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.30.2026
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:
Tomiquia Moss, of Oakland, has been appointed Secretary at the California Housing and Homelessness Agency. Moss has been Secretary at the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency since 2024. She was Founder and Chief Executive Officer at All Home fr
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Major Progress in Salmon Recovery Efforts
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Governor Newsom announces major progress in salmon recovery efforts
Since 2024, nearly 50% of actions to restore aquatic ecosystems completed
What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced major progress towards protecting salmon populations and their habitats. Since launching California's first strategy to protect salmon amidst hotter and drier weather in 2024, salm
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Ensuring California Won't Subsidize Trump's January 6 Slush Fund
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Governor Newsom signs legislation ensuring California won't subsidize Trump's January 6 slush fund
What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed legislation imposing a 100% California tax on distributions from Donald Trump's fund created to benefit individuals connected to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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In response to President Donald Trump's $1.776 billi
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation on June 30, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Governor Newsom signs legislation 6.30.26
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:
* AB 1549 by Assemblymember Maggy Krell (D-Sacramento) -- Alternative domestic violence program.
* AB 1583 by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) -- Criminal procedure: jurisdiction.
* AB 1597 by Assemblymember Leticia Castillo (R-Corona) --
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Swears in Tomiquia Moss as Secretary of New California Housing and Homelessness Agency
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Governor Newsom swears in Tomiquia Moss as Secretary of new California Housing and Homelessness Agency
What you need to know: As part of California's strategy to combat homelessness and expand housing, Governor Gavin Newsom is announcing the appointment of Tomiquia Moss as the incoming secretary of the new California Housing and Homelessness Agency. The Governor has al
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California State Budget Agreement Recognizes Value of Distributed Resources, Geothermal
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release:
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California State Budget Agreement Recognizes Value of Distributed Resources, Geothermal
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Three-party agreement preserves funding for Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) program, CalSHAPE funding still needed
SACRAMENTO, CA -As legislative leaders finalize the state budget, Advanced Energy United is glad to see continued funding for the Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) program, an import
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CalTeach, Bakersfield Migrant Program Opening Doors for Young Minds
MERCED, California, June 30 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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CalTeach, Bakersfield Migrant Program Opening Doors for Young Minds
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A new partnership between UC Merced's CalTeach program and the Bakersfield City School District gave middle-school children from migrant families a rare opportunity to live and learn on a college campus while exploring science in a hands-on, deeply engaging way.
The collaboration began when the Bakersfield program, called
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Can a personalized disease-in-a-dish improve a pancreatitis patient's therapeutic path?
LA JOLLA, California, June 30 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release:
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Can a personalized disease-in-a-dish improve a pancreatitis patient's therapeutic path?
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* Chronic pancreatitis, which affects around three million people worldwide, is especially difficult to treat because the molecular drivers of the disease vary from patient to patient
* Salk researchers have created a new platform for studying chronic pancreatitis that
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CCIA Raises Constitutional and Privacy Concerns with California's Social Media Addiction Bill
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release:
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CCIA Raises Constitutional and Privacy Concerns with California's Social Media Addiction Bill
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Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association is testifying today before the California Department of Justice on SB 976, the "Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act," urging state officials to adopt regulations that prot
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Coast More, Pay Less: How and where Americans can save on summer beach travel
AUSTIN, Texas, June 30 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news:
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Coast More, Pay Less: How and where Americans can save on summer beach travel
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The American beach vacation is a beloved summer tradition. Across US beach towns, for example, searches by families for Airbnb stays this summer are up nearly 20 percent. 1 However, traveling to the coast is increasingly out of reach for many families with 79 percent of Americans saying
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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview - Week of June 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview - Week of June 29, 2026
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Here's what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Appropriations
On Tuesday, June 30, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold an oversight hearing on the Office of Management and Budget.
Education & Workforce
On Tuesday, June 30, the Subcommittee on
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Congresswoman Luz Rivas on Supreme Court's Ruling Striking Trump's Unlawful Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Luz Rivas, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Luz Rivas on Supreme Court's Ruling Striking Trump's Unlawful Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29), daughter of immigrants and the first Latina to represent California's 29 th Congressional District, released the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's unlawful Executive Order to end birthright citizenship:
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Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Chicago, Jacksonville, and Los Angeles Offices
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Chicago, Jacksonville, and Los Angeles Offices
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Constangy is pleased to announce the addition of four new attorneys- Katrice Curls, Sara Herbek, Sandra Lepson, and Ryan Patterson -strengthening the firm's Employment Litigation, Immigration, Advice & Counsel, Wage and Hour, and Investigations practices in the Chi
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Constitution Prevails, Calif. Gov. Newsom Statement on Birthright Citizenship
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following statement on June 30, 2026, on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship:
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The Constitution prevails, Governor Newsom statement on birthright citizenship
Birthright citizenship is a constitutional guarantee, plain and simple.
Today's ruling preserves a promise that has defined America for generations and been a cornerstone of American democracy.
The Constitution prevailed.
We have all
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Consumer Reports Statement on New Jersey Fair Price Protection Act to Ban Personalized Pricing in Grocery Sales
YONKERS, New York, July 1 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Consumer Reports statement on New Jersey Fair Price Protection Act to ban personalized pricing in grocery sales
Trenton, New Jersey - The New Jersey Legislature passed the Fair Price Protection Act today. If signed by Governor Sherrill, New Jersey will become the third state in the country to pass a law to curb personalized pricing. The Fair Price Protection Act would prohibit personalized
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Costa Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Costa Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Birthright Citizenship
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WASHINGTON -Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement following the Supreme Court's decision regarding the Administration's effort to end birthright citizenship:
"The 14th Amendment is clear: anyone born in the United States is a citizen of the United States. That has been settled law for 128 years, a
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CSU Statement in Response to State Auditor Report Title IX
LONG BEACH, California, July 1 -- California State University issued the following news:
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CSU Statement in Response to State Auditor Report Title IX
The CSU has released the following statement on the California State Auditor's review of prevention of and response to sexual harassment and related misconduct in the CSU. The audit was the result of Assembly Bill 2407, which passed in 2024 and called for regular audits of the state's three public higher education systems to ensure complianc
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CSUCI Police Department Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
CAMARILLO, California, July 1 -- California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release:
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CSUCI Police Department Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
Cal State Channel Islands' (CSUCI) Police Department has earned accreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA), becoming one of fewer than 100 campus law enforcement agencies nationwide to receive the distinction.
IACLEA accreditation is the leading stan
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CSULB earns 5 out of 5 stars in 'Best Colleges in America' ranking
LONG BEACH, California, June 30 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news:
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CSULB earns 5 out of 5 stars in 'Best Colleges in America' ranking
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In a new Money college ranking, Cal State Long Beach has been recognized as one of the "Best Colleges in America," earning 5 out of 5 stars for the third year in a row.
Money's analysis notes that CSULB's six-year graduation rate (81%) is "well above the norm for all the schools we rated this year, so students
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Debevoise Names Six New Counsel
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Names Six New Counsel
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announces that Michael Godbe, Molly Maass, Eric Olmesdahl, Justin Rassi, Adam Saunders and Amy Zimmerman have been named counsel, effective July 1.
Michael Godbe is based in the New York office and a member of the Restructuring Group and the Liability Management & Special Situations team. His practice focuses on advisi
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Delta deepens investment in LAX with Phase 1 of second Delta One Lounge now open
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 30 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news:
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Delta deepens investment in LAX with Phase 1 of second Delta One Lounge now open
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Delta is deepening its commitment to Los Angeles with the opening of Phase 1 of its second Delta One Lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) -an intimate 4,000-square-foot space with seating for 75 guests, located on the Mezzanine level of Terminal 2. Phase 2 of this second Lounge renovation is schedul
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East Coast broccoli lowers costs and risks from California drought
ITHACA, New York, June 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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East Coast broccoli lowers costs and risks from California drought
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The burgeoning East Coast broccoli industry is helping slightly lower costs and reduce reliance on the drought-prone West. Those were findings from a new supply chain model study that showed expanding production outside of California - the country's top broccoli producer - can help stabilize fresh produce supply chains that are vulnerable to wa
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Edinboro alumna builds award-winning career chronicling conservation success
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, June 30 -- PennWest posted the following news:
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Edinboro alumna builds award-winning career chronicling conservation success
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When Tracy Graziano '00 returns to Erie on July 18 for the premiere of her latest documentary, she'll be coming home in more ways than one.
An Erie native with dual degrees from Edinboro in environmental science-biology and applied media arts-cinematography, Graziano will debut "Our Threatened & Endangered Species: Piping Plovers" at
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EEOC Sues 99 Ranch Market for Discrimination Against Non-Chinese Workers
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues 99 Ranch Market for Discrimination Against Non-Chinese Workers
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Federal agency charges grocery store chain with bias in favor of Chinese workers
LOS ANGELES -Tawa Supermarket, Inc. doing business as 99 Ranch Market, violated federal law when it fired and otherwise discriminated against non-Chinese workers based on their national origin, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunit
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Eggciting News! Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement, Delivers 8.9 Million Eggs to California Food Banks
SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Eggciting News! Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement, Delivers 8.9 Million Eggs to California Food Banks
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Nationwide settlement with egg producers resolves allegations of an illegal conspiracy that raised the cost of eggs
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 17 attorneys general and alongside the U.S. Department of
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Eight Charged In International Cargo Theft Conspiracy
NEW YORK, June 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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Eight Charged In International Cargo Theft Conspiracy
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), James C. Barnacle, Jr., announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging eight defendants-VAGAN GULIAN, ZHIRAYR GUMR
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EPA Proposes Removing Outdated Air Pollution Rules From Riverside Portion of Mojave Desert Air District State Implementation Plan
WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed approving California's request to remove outdated air pollution control rules from the Riverside County portion of the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District State Implementation Plan, concluding the rescissions would not interfere with Clean Air Act requirements because the rules are no longer needed or have been replaced by equivalent regulations.
Comments are due on July 27, 2026.
The proposed rule, pub
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Equality California Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision in BPJ vs. West Virginia State Board of Education and Hecox vs. Little
LOS ANGELES, California, June 30 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release:
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Equality California Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision in BPJ v. West Virginia State Board of Education and Hecox v. Little
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Equality California released the following statement from Executive Director Tony Hoang in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling in B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education and Hecox v. Little :
"Today's decis
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ESPN announces nominees for the 2026 Sports Humanitarian Awards
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN announces nominees for the 2026 Sports Humanitarian Awards
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The 12 th annual Sports Humanitarian Awards will celebrate and honor athletes, teams, leagues and members of the sports industry who use the power of sport to make a positive impact on society. This year's Sports Humanitarian Awards, hosted by SportsCenter studio anchor and analyst Christine Williamson,
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Experian Data Finds Travel Plans Take Off Despite Costs, Many Willing to Take on Debt
COSTA MESA, California, July 1 (TNSrep) -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release:
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Experian Data Finds Travel Plans Take Off Despite Costs, Many Willing to Take on Debt
Experian can help travelers find savings, cut costs and identify credit card rewards options to help fund their plans.
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Despite rising travel costs and ongoing economic pressure, many consumers are still making travel plans. New data from a national Experian consumer survey shows
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Farm Workers Oppose Legislation Lowering Farm Worker Wages and Displacing American Workers
KEENE, California, June 30 [Category: Union] -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release:
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Farm Workers Oppose Legislation Lowering Farm Worker Wages and Displacing American Workers
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Washington, D.C. -The United Farm Workers and UFW Foundation are opposed to the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act (SAWA), introduced by Representative GT Thompson (R-PA), which will undercut U.S. farm workers, impoverish rural communities, and expand the exploitative H2A guest worker pr
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Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Attempt to Secure Pennsylvania Voter Registration List
WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release:
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Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Attempt to Secure Pennsylvania Voter Registration List
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Contact: Chyna Fields, cfields@naacpnet.org
WASHINGTON -Over the weekend, a Pennsylvania judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking to compel the State of Pennsylvania to turn over its comprehensive state voter registration list. The NAACP intervened in thi
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Four UC San Diego Music Faculty and Alumni Receive American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards
LA JOLLA, California, July 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Four UC San Diego Music Faculty and Alumni Receive American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards
Two faculty members and two alumni from the University of California San Diego Department of Music have received fellowships and awards from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a prestigious honor society that recognizes exceptional achievement among contemporary composers, writers, v
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Gibson Dunn Wins Dismissal in Full of $700 Million Derivative Suit Against Client Alcon
LOS ANGELES, California, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Gibson Dunn Wins Dismissal in Full of $700 Million Derivative Suit Against Client Alcon
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Gibson Dunn secured a complete Delaware Court of Chancery victory for Alcon Research, LLC, defeating a $700 million derivative suit brought by Aurion Biotech's former CFO after a hard-fought, four-case battle for control of the company.
The decision is the latest-and mos
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GIFFORDS honors victims of the 101 California Street shooting
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release:
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GIFFORDS honors victims of the 101 California Street shooting
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GIFFORDS, the national gun violence prevention group led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement marking 33 years since the 101 California Street shooting in San Francisco. Eight people were killed and six more were injured in the shootin
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GLP-1s 101: What the science says about weight loss, side effects, safety
STANFORD, California, June 29 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news:
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GLP-1s 101: What the science says about weight loss, side effects, safety
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By now, unless you reside on Mars, you're plenty familiar with the names Ozempic and Wegovy.
Maybe your doctor has mentioned them, a friend or family member is taking one -or a growing list of related drugs. The dramatic before-and-after stories of weight loss are everywhere, but so are the news article warning o
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Golf Course Superintendents Association Announces Winners of 2026 Legacy Awards
LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 1 -- The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America issued the following news release:
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GCSAA announces winners of 2026 Legacy Awards
Twenty college students have been named recipients of scholarships via the Legacy Awards competition, which supports children and grandchildren of GCSAA members
Scholarship program assists children and grandchildren of association members
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The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has awarded 20 colle
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GSA Sells Former Chet Holifield Federal Building in Southern California
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news release:
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GSA Sells Former Chet Holifield Federal Building in Southern California
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Sale of underutilized federal real estate delivers revenue, savings to the American taxpayer
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the sale and transfer of the former Chet Holifield Federal Building in Laguna Niguel to Laguna Ridge Health Care Development, LLC, an affil
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HAWAII A.G. DEPT. SECURES 53 MILLION EGGS AND $3.3 MILLION IN NATIONWIDE EGG PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 1 --The Hawaii Department of the Attorney General issued the following news release on June 29, 2026:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES 53 MILLION EGGS AND $3.3 MILLION IN NATIONWIDE EGG PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT
Investigation Revealed Illegal Scheme by Nation's Largest Egg Producers to Manipulate Prices and Increase Costs for Consumers and Businesses
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Attorney General Anne Lopez today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million fro
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Hawaii Business, Economic Development & Tourism Dept.: May 2026 Visitor Spending Increased
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 1 (TNSxrep) -- The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism issued the following news release:
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May 2026 Visitor Spending Increased
More Visitors Came; Stays were Shorter
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Total spending by visitors in May 2026 was $1.77 billion (measured in nominal dollars), up 5.3 percent from May 2025, according to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT). There were 800,554 total visitors in May 2
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Holland & Knight Northern California Attorneys Named 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
MIAMI, Florida, July 1 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Holland & Knight Northern California Attorneys Named 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
SAN FRANCISCO - Super Lawyers has named five attorneys from Holland & Knight's San Francisco office as Northern California "Super Lawyers" and 10 as "Rising Stars" for 2026.
Published annually by Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers is a rating service that annually identifies outstanding lawyers in all 50 states
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Honor Dorm Opens as California Reaches Record-High Rehabilitation Success, Record-Low Recidivism
SACRAMENTO, California, July 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Honor Dorm opens as California reaches record-high rehabilitation success, record-low recidivism
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center expands California Model reforms
What you need to know: California has achieved both a record-high conviction-free success rate and a record-low recidivism rate, with new data showing the vast majority of people who complete key rehabilit
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Houlihan Lokey to Acquire Intrepid Financial Partners
LOS ANGELES, California, July 1 -- Houlihan Lokey, an investment bank, issued the following news release:
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Houlihan Lokey to Acquire Intrepid Financial Partners
Transaction Will Substantially Grow the Firm's Coverage Capabilities Across the Oil and Gas Industry
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HOUSTON and NEW YORK -- Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, has agreed to acquire Intrepid Financial Partners, LLC (Intrepid), a premier independent investment bank specializing in providing advisory s
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House Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Takano Believes in Protecting Veterans' Right to Vote
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on June 29, 2026:
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Ranking Member Takano Believes in Protecting Veterans' Right to Vote
Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Mark Takano released the following statement following the Supreme Court decision in Watson v. Republican National Committee, upholding mail-in voting protections for military and overseas voters.
"Thi
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Hyatt, HSL Properties, and Desert Hospitality Management Announce Plans for Tucson's First Hyatt Regency Hotel
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release:
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Hyatt, HSL Properties, and Desert Hospitality Management Announce Plans for Tucson's First Hyatt Regency Hotel
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Hyatt Regency Tucson Convention Center Expected to Open in Late 2027 Following Multi-Million Dollar Transformation, Elevating Tucson's Convention and Group Business Landscape
CHICAGO (June 30, 2026) -Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), in collab
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Immigrant Legal Resource Center: Supreme Court Keeps Birthright Citizenship Intact in Direct Rebuke to Trump's Constitutional Challenge
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release:
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Supreme Court Keeps Birthright Citizenship Intact in Direct Rebuke to Trump's Constitutional Challenge
The Immigrant Legal Resource Center applauds the Supreme Court for rightfully striking down the Trump administration's unlawful and disgraceful attempt to end birthright citizenship. This decision reinforces the tenets of the 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution and the right
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Innovative back surgery helps retired nurse eliminate pain and recover function
LOMA LINDA, California, June 30 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news:
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Innovative back surgery helps retired nurse eliminate pain and recover function
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Elizabeth Schuber has recovered her quality of life after an innovative back surgery that relieved her of ongoing pain and brought back her ability to perform daily tasks.
Surgeons at Loma Linda University Health performed a lumbar fusion on the 68-year-old retired nurse without cutting through her spinal muscles.
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IU McKinney Welcomes Five New Faculty Members
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 30 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release:
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IU McKinney Welcomes Five New Faculty Members
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IU McKinney School of Law welcomes five new tenure track professors to the faculty: Jordan Burton, Ryan Knox, David B. Lourie, Jessica Schnelker, and Eric Swank.
Associate Professor Jordan Burton was appointed to the faculty after teaching Legal Communication and Analysis as an adjunct professor and most recently serving as
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Joby Aviation and Toyota Motor Corporation Launch Initial Phase of a Strategic Manufacturing Alliance to Realize Air Mobility for All
TOKYO, Japan, July 1 -- Toyota Motor issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Joby Aviation and Toyota Motor Corporation Launch Initial Phase of a Strategic Manufacturing Alliance to Realize Air Mobility for All
To build up commercial production capability, advance manufacturing excellence, and prepare for scale-up of electric air taxi production
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. and TOYOTA CITY, Japan - Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) and Toyota Motor Corporation today announced the i
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Justice Department Requires Egg Producers to End Coordinated Benchmark Manipulation That Artificially Inflated Prices Across the Country
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Justice Department Requires Egg Producers to End Coordinated Benchmark Manipulation that Artificially Inflated Prices Across the Country
The Proposed Settlements Will Ensure Competitive Prices for Consumers by Stopping Coordination to Inflate Egg Prices
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The Justice Department's Antitrust Division, together with 17 State Attorneys General, filed a civil lawsuit against Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Cal-Ma
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Keele announces honorary graduates for summer graduation ceremonies
STAFFORDSHIRE, England, June 30 -- Keele University posted the following news:
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Keele announces honorary graduates for summer graduation ceremonies
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An F1 doctor, an internationally renowned biophysicist, and a leading Japanese expert on cherry blossom trees are among the guests set to receive honorary degrees at Keele University's summer graduation ceremonies this year.
The University is awarding six honorary degrees at its summer graduation ceremonies this year, honouring six inspi
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Keyport hosts DSEND First-Ever Open Water Evaluation
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news:
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Keyport hosts DSEND First-Ever Open Water Evaluation
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KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES -
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport hosted the first-ever open water test of the Deep Sea Expeditionary with No Decompression suit June 8-12.
The cutting-edge atmospheric diving system is designed to protect divers from the crushing pressure of extreme ocean depths while eliminating the need for decom
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Keysight and WIN Semiconductors Collaborate to Cut Design Risk for High Frequency RF Components
SANTA ROSA, California, July 1 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Keysight and WIN Semiconductors Collaborate to Cut Design Risk for High Frequency RF Components
New GaN MMIC design workflow reduces fabrication risk for 5G, satellite, and defense applications
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and WIN Semiconductors Corp. today announced a joint MMIC design work
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KFF: Poll - People Without a Trusted Health Care Provider Are More Likely to Endorse Vaccine Myths, As Are Those Who Often Use Social Media or AI for Health Information
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- KFF, an organization that says it is an independent source of health policy analysis, polling and in-depth news coverage, issued the following news release:
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Poll: People Without a Trusted Health Care Provider Are More Likely to Endorse Vaccine Myths, As Are Those Who Often Use Social Media or AI for Health Information
While More People Identify Vaccine Myths as "Definitely False" than "Definitely True," At Least Half Are Uncertain About What to Belie
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Kirkland Advises Ubiquity on Sale of Southern California Fiber Network to Intrepid Fiber Networks
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kirkland Advises Ubiquity on Sale of Southern California Fiber Network to Intrepid Fiber Networks
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Kirkland & Ellis advised Ubiquity, an owner, developer and manager of digital communications infrastructure throughout the United States, on a definitive agreement to sell its Southern California fiber network to Intrepid Fiber Networks, a Brookfield-backed open-acces
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Lawsuit Seeks Endangered Species Protection for California's Long Valley Speckled Dace
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Lawsuit Seeks Endangered Species Protection for California's Long Valley Speckled Dace
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MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.-The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for the Long Valley speckled dace, a rare hot spring-dwelling minnow.
"Our lawsuit aims to save one of the rarest fish in
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Littler Issues Commentary: Denmark's New Government - Initiatives on Business and the Labor Market
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by senior labor market advisor Erik Simonsen:
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Denmark's New Government - Initiatives on Business and the Labor Market
At a Glance
- Denmark's new government has an ambitious set of proposals that would significantly impact the workplace if implemented.
- Some initiatives are expected to improve the conditions for doing business in Denmark, while other initiatives might have the
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Littler Issues Commentary: EEOC Rescinds Guidance on Permissible Affirmative Action
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by shareholders James A. Paretti and David J. Goldstein:
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EEOC Rescinds Guidance on Permissible Affirmative Action
On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced that it had rescinded two documents relating to permissible affirmative action1 under Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act: (1) its regulatory guidelines2 on "appropriate" affirmative action
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Littler Issues Commentary: Labor & Employment World Cup 2026 - France and Massachusetts on Pay Transparency
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 29, 2026, by Paris office managing shareholder Guillaume Desmoulin, associate Magali Marguerite and shareholders Stephen T. Melnick and Christopher B. Kaczmarek:
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Labor & Employment World Cup 2026: France and Massachusetts on Pay Transparency
At a Glance
What happens when different sports cultures and legal frameworks converge on the same global stage? Our Labor & Employment World Cup 2026
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Littler Issues Commentary: U.S. Supreme Court Holds That President Has Broad Authority to Fire Agency Leaders
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by shareholder Alexander T. MacDonald:
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds that President Has Broad (but Limited) Authority to Fire Agency Leaders
In a pair of widely expected opinions, the U.S. Supreme Court made it easier for the president to fire the leaders of federal agencies. In the first opinion, Trump v. Slaughter, the Court held that the president can fire the heads of most federal
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Littler Welcomes Joe Lewis as Shareholder in Northern California
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Littler Welcomes Joe Lewis as Shareholder in Northern California
WALNUT CREEK, CA - Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Joe Lewis as a shareholder in its Walnut Creek, California office. Lewis joins the firm from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, bringing extensive experience representing employers in sophisticated labor and employment matters, inc
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Lujan, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) introduced the Food Assurance and Security Act to reinstate the Food Security Supplemental Survey and resume publicati
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Marcus & Millichap Appoints Head of Retail Leasing & Advisory Services
ENCINO, California, July 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Appoints Head of Retail Leasing & Advisory Services
CALABASAS, Calif. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today that Andee Robb has joined Marcus & Millichap as head of Retail Leasing & Advisory Services, a newly established role that r
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Retail Center in Fast-Growing Prosper, Texas
ENCINO, California, July 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Retail Center in Fast-Growing Prosper, Texas
PROSPER, Texas - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Prosper Center, a 9,767-square-foot multi-tenant retail property.
"Prosper Center attracted investor in
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.9M Sale of Jack in the Box in San Luis, Arizona
ENCINO, California, July 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 29, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.9M Sale of Jack in the Box in San Luis, Arizona
SAN LUIS, Ariz. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 606 N. Main St., a locally owned and operated Jack in the Box in San Luis, Arizona. The asset sold for $2,9
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $8.5M Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Facility
ENCINO, California, July 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $8.5M Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Facility
AUBURN, Calif.- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 13350 New Airport Rd., a 61,334 square-foot industrial facility in Auburn, CA. The asset sold for $8,500,000 or
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Margaret Roberts Named Director of UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center
LA JOLLA, California, June 30 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Margaret Roberts Named Director of UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center
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Margaret (Molly) Roberts has been appointed director of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy. Her new role is effective July 1, 2026.
Roberts is an internationally recognized scholar whose work focuses on digital politics, informati
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Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Rollback of Air Pollution Permitting Program
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Rollback of Air Pollution Permitting Program
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NS
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Md. A.G. Brown Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness
Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Unlawful Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, with a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, won their
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Mycronic appoints Peter Andries as General Manager of MRSI Systems and VP of Global Technologies Division
MILPITAS, California, June 29 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release:
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Mycronic appoints Peter Andries as General Manager of MRSI Systems and VP of Global Technologies Division
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Peter has more than 20 years of international leadership experience in business development, operations, and strategic growth.
Peter most recently served as Vice President and General Manage
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NAACP Announces 2026 L'Oreal USA Inclusive Beauty Fund Recipients
WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release:
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NAACP Announces 2026 L'Oreal USA Inclusive Beauty Fund Recipients
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Contact: communications@naacpnet.org
NEW YORK, NY - NAACP is pleased to announce today the recipients of the third edition of the Inclusive Beauty Fund to small business owners and entrepreneurs spanning across businesses including salon owners, hair care and beauty service educators, beauty product founders, sui
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Naval Medical Center San Diego Maxillofacial Restoration Program designated Center of Excellence
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 29 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news:
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Naval Medical Center San Diego Maxillofacial Restoration Program designated Center of Excellence
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. -The Defense Health Agency has formally designated Naval Medical Center San Diego's Maxillofacial Restoration Program as a Department of War Specialty Center of Excellence.
The designation, which is official as of May 18, establishes an enterprise-wide standard of care and regional
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New Bipartisan Bill Helps Communities Prepare for Disasters
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release:
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New Bipartisan Bill Helps Communities Prepare for Disasters
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressmen Sam Liccardo (D-CA) and William Timmons (R-SC) introduced the bipartisan Ounce of Prevention Act to help states, cities, and local governments strengthen communities before disaster strikes. The bill allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for pre-disaster ris
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New project to connect decades of brain research
RIVERSIDE, California, June 30 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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New project to connect decades of brain research
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A University of California, Riverside engineer has received a $1.6 million federal grant to improve scientists' ability to interpret brain activity and advance studies of neurological disorders such as epilepsy.
The project seeks to answer a longstanding question in neuroscience: How do patterns of brain activity change when sci
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NILC Statement on SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Decision
LOS ANGELES, California, July 1 -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following statement on June 30, 2026:
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NILC Statement on SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Decision
Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship:
"The Supreme Court's ruling upholding birthright citizenship is an important victory for our democracy and the communities who courageously chal
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NWTF Highlights Collaborative Conservation at Blue Mountain Elk Initiative Field Review
EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, July 1 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release:
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NWTF Highlights Collaborative Conservation at Blue Mountain Elk Initiative Field Review
The National Wild Turkey Federation recently joined conservation partners from Oregon and Washington for the annual Blue Mountain Elk Initiative field review, reinforcing the organization's commitment to collaborative, landscape-scale habitat restoration that benefits wild turkeys and countless
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Office of Academic Innovation Summer Conference Focuses on AI in Higher Education
POMONA, California, June 29 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news:
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Office of Academic Innovation Summer Conference Focuses on AI in Higher Education
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Faculty and staff from Cal Poly Pomona and outside universities gathered for the 2026 Office of Academic Innovation Summer Conference, themed "Human at the Core: Navigating AI in Higher Education."
The two-day event, June 3-4, focused on exploring the opportunities, challenges and responsibilities
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Padilla Statement on Supreme Court Upholding Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla Statement on Supreme Court Upholding Birthright Citizenship
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary's Immigration Subcommittee, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship as a fundamental Constitutional right.
"The Constitution could not be clearer: if you are born in the United Sta
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Paul Hastings Advises Momentum on Joint Venture With Fanatics
LOS ANGELES, California, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Advises Momentum on Joint Venture With Fanatics
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Paul Hastings LLP advised Momentum, a leading entertainment group, in connection with their strategic joint venture with Fanatics, a global sports platform, to operate commercial gaming activities in the UAE.
The Paul Hastings team was led by London M&A partner David Prowse along with associates Rohin Ghosh
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Pivot Grants Sustain UC San Diego Research After Federal Funding Cuts
LA JOLLA, California, June 29 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Pivot Grants Sustain UC San Diego Research After Federal Funding Cuts
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Do no harm is a fundamental principle in research ethics. Often considered the golden rule of medicine and public health, the ideology is rooted in the necessity to weigh risks of research participation against benefits while prioritizing participant safety. In human subject research it mandates that the resear
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Politicians Say They Want Affordable Housing. So Why Are They Killing It?
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 30 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news:
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Politicians Say They Want Affordable Housing. So Why Are They Killing It?
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A troubling pattern is emerging across the American West: State and local bureaucracies are quietly reshaping water policy in the name of environmental protection, often without clear environmental justification, and they're making it harder -if not impossible -to build new homes in the process. The result is f
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Q&A: Counting mail-in ballots after election day
RIVERSIDE, California, June 30 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Q&A: Counting mail-in ballots after election day
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When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 this week that states may continue counting mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive afterward, the decision resolved a dispute over the meaning of federal election law. It also renewed debate over a different question: How can election officials maintain public confidence w
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R.J. Decker: The Needle and the Damage Done (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/17/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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R.J. Decker: The Needle and the Damage Done (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/17/26)
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TUESDAY, JULY 14
8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - R.J. Decker: "The Needle and the Damage Done" (104) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/17/26)
Logline : R.J. is recruited by Emi to investigate the disappearance of a wealthy rehab tycoon's son. Mel and Catherine discover they have different views on
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Rand Issues Commentary to Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles' Homelessness Strategy Needs a Next Act
SANTA MONICA, California, July 1 -- Rand issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by adjunct physical scientist Louis Abramson to Los Angeles Times:
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Los Angeles' Homelessness Strategy Needs a Next Act
Four years ago, outreach workers in Hollywood knew where to find their unsheltered clients. Most lived in clusters of tents that workers could visit week after week, delivering services and building trust to help ultimately move people inside. The encampments were ugly signposts o
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RANKING MEMBER MATSUI FULL OPENING REMARKS FOR CAT NTIA OVERSIGHT HEARING
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release:
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RANKING MEMBER MATSUI FULL OPENING REMARKS FOR CAT NTIA OVERSIGHT HEARING
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I'm glad we're holding this oversight hearing on NTIA. This agency oversees tens of billions in federal broadband funding.
The American people deserve answers about why the Trump Administration's spent the past 18 months delaying broadband buildout and canceling funding for states and local communities -all while pre
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REP LIEU VOTES IN FAVOR OF PREVENTING UNILATERAL MILITARY ACTION IN LEBANON
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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REP LIEU VOTES IN FAVOR OF PREVENTING UNILATERAL MILITARY ACTION IN LEBANON
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement after voting in favor of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.
"The Constitution clearly grants Congress the authority to declare war, but I don't trust this administratio
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REP. CORREA APPLAUDS SCOTUS FOR UPHOLDING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release:
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REP. CORREA APPLAUDS SCOTUS FOR UPHOLDING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP
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WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Trump v. Barbara upholding birthright citizenship as outlined by the 14 th Amendment:
"I am pleased that the Supreme Court has overturned President Trump's unconstitutional executive or
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Rep. Huffman Votes to Block U.S. Support for Israel's War in Lebanon
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Rep. Huffman Votes to Block U.S. Support for Israel's War in Lebanon
Today, Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res.108, the Lebanon War Powers Resolution:
"Donald Trump has repeatedly used our military to directly and indirectly fight wars that Congress never authorized, and for too long this feckless Congress has
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
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Washington, D.C. -Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released the following statement after the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship and rejected Donald Trump's attack on the 14th Amendment:
"Birthright citizenship isn't a gift from a president. It's a promise in the Constitution itself.
"Today, the Supre
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Rep. Massie Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Crew of the USS Liberty
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Massie Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Crew of the USS Liberty
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Contact: massie.press@mail.house.gov
Contact #: 202-225-3465
Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced legislation to honor the men of the USS Liberty. The Massie resolution recognizes the fallen members of the USS Liberty's crew by name and urges the President to declassify and pub
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Rep. Mullin's Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Mullin's Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
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Washington, D.C. - The Supreme Court just reaffirmed one of our most fundamental constitutional principles: That anyone born in the United States is an American citizen. For more than 150 years, the 14th Amendment has guaranteedthat birthright citizenship is a constitutional right, not a privilege that can be revok
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Rep. Waters Commends Supreme Court Decision Blocking Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Cook While Condemning Dangerous Ruling Expanding Trump's Power Over Independent Regulators
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on June 29, 2026:
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Ranking Member Waters Commends Supreme Court Decision Blocking Trump's Firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook While Condemning Dangerous Ruling Expanding Trump's Power Over Independent Regulators
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following
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Rep. Young Kim's REG Act Passes House Financial Services Committee
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Young Kim's REG Act Passes House Financial Services Committee
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Young Kim's (CA-40) Review the Expansion of Government (REG) Act passed out of the House Financial Services Committee as part of Capital Markets Subcommittee Chair Wagner's SEC Reform and Restructuring Act.
The REG Act would require the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to consider the cumula
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Representative Derek Tran Issues Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Representative Derek Tran Issues Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) issued the following statement following the Supreme Court ruling that the Trump administration's Executive Order to limit birthright citizenship is unconstitutional in Trump v. Barbara :
"I was born in the United States the year my refuge
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Representative Tran Votes To Uphold Constitutional War Powers with Lebanon War Powers Resolution
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Representative Tran Votes To Uphold Constitutional War Powers with Lebanon War Powers Resolution
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) voted in favor of H.Con.Res.108, a War Powers Resolution to block further military action in Lebanon without Congressional authorization.
"Today, I voted to uphold Congress' Constitutional authority over war-making. This resolution recognizes
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REPS LIEU AND LEGER FERNANDEZ RE-INTRODUCE 21st CENTURY FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT ACT
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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REPS LIEU AND LEGER FERNANDEZ RE-INTRODUCE 21st CENTURY FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT ACT
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) introduced the 21st Century Federal Writers' Project Act, legislation to create a new grant program administered by the National Endowment for the Arts that will empower America's writers and journalists
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Reps. Barragan, Bilirakis, Buchanan, and Sanchez Reintroduce Resolution to Recognize Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Nanette Barragan, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Barragan, Bilirakis, Buchanan, and Sanchez Reintroduce Resolution to Recognize Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
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30 June 2026
Contact: jin.choi@mail.house.gov
Rep s. Barragan, Bilirakis, Buchanan, and Sanchez Reintroduc e Resolution to Recognize Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Vern
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Reps. Morelle, Raskin, Garcia Issue Letter to to WinRed Inc.
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter to WinRed Inc.:
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Here is the text of the letter:
June 10, 2026
Ryan Lyk
Chief Executive Officer
WinRed, Inc.
4250 Fairfax Drive, Suite 600
Arlington, Virginia
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Sanford Burnham Prebys: Parsing the Pathology of Prostate Cancer
LA JOLLA, California, July 1 (TNSjou) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release:
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Parsing the pathology of prostate cancer
Researchers identify epigenetic mechanism that explains why some prostate cancers grow slowly and remain localized but others become aggressive and metastasize
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The prostate is the single organ most frequently afflicted by cancer in men. Prostate cancer affects approximately 4 million American men, with another 330,000 men expected to be diagnose
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Scientists Identify Houston Power Plant as Dominant Source of Cloud-Forming Aerosols
LA JOLLA, California, June 29 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Scientists Identify Houston Power Plant as Dominant Source of Cloud-Forming Aerosols
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Research by atmospheric scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and colleagues pinpointed an individual coal-fired power plant in Houston, Texas, as the main source of particles most likely to encourage formation of clouds around the metropolitan area.
A large portion o
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Sen. Schiff Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on Mail-In Voting, Trump's Refusal to Sign Landmark Housing Bill
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Schiff Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on Mail-In Voting, Trump's Refusal to Sign Landmark Housing Bill
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Burbank, CA - U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined CNN's The Story Is with Elex Michaelson to discuss the Supreme Court's recent ruling on mail-in voting, highlighting his commitment to seeking reforms of the Supreme Court including term limits and an enforceable code of conduct, and
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Speed (7/19)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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Speed (7/19)
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SUNDAY, JULY 19
8:33-11:00 p.m. EDT - Speed
Logline: When a bomb is rigged to explode if a Los Angeles city bus drops below 50 mph, a rookie cop must keep passengers alive while hunting down the madman who put them there.
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Splunk Issues Commentary: Splunk ITSI and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for AIOps
SAN JOSE, California, July 1 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by Tapan Shah, information technology service intelligence leader:
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Splunk ITSI and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for AIOps
Key takeaways
1. Splunk and Red Hat Ansible help teams reduce alert overload by connecting insights to trusted, automated actions.
2. AI powered operations depend on reliable data, clear context, and auditable workflows to build trust in automation.
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Stanford University: AI Hiring Tools are Biasing Job Decisions
STANFORD, California, June 30 -- Stanford University issued the following news:
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AI hiring tools are biasing job decisions
Algorithms used for screening candidates showed bias against Black and Asian candidates in many job openings and sometimes repeatedly rejected the same candidates across multiple positions.
In brief
* Many companies use AI-powered tools to sort job applications. There has been hope that these tools reduce bias, compared to assessment of applications by humans alone
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Starting Close to Home Gave Her Freedom to Grow
KENT, Ohio, June 30 -- Kent State University posted the following news:
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Starting Close to Home Gave Her Freedom to Grow
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When Beth Kotwis Carmichael graduated from Warren G. Harding High School, she wasn't entirely convinced college was the right path.
Her parents encouraged her to start close to home at Kent State University at Trumbull, a decision that would provide the foundation for a career spanning the country and eventually bring her back home to lead one of Trumbull County's
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STATEMENT: Representative Dave Min on Supreme Court's Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release:
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STATEMENT: Representative Dave Min on Supreme Court's Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Dave Min (CA-47), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus' Anti-Corruption Task Force, released the following statement on the Supreme Court ruling that the Trump administration's Executive Order
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STATEMENT: Senator Schiff on Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Decision
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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STATEMENT: Senator Schiff on Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Decision
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Washington, DC - Today U.S. Senator Adam Schiff's (D-Calif.) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Barbara.
"Birthright citizenship has never been up for debate. The Constitution is clear that anyone born in the United States is an American citizen. Striking that down was a bridge
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STATEMENT: Senator Schiff on Supreme Court's National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission Decision
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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STATEMENT: Senator Schiff on Supreme Court's National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission Decision
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Washington, DC - Today U.S. Senator Adam Schiff's (D-Calif.) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision in National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission.
"The vast sums of dark, unaccountable money in our political system ha
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Super Lawyers Recognizes Four California Hausfeld Lawyers
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Hausfeld, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Super Lawyers recognizes four California Hausfeld lawyers
Hausfeld is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers has honored four of our attorneys for inclusion in its 2026 Northern California "Super Lawyers" recognitions.
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on twelve indicators
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Super Lawyers Recognizes Partner Shannon Broome in Northern California for 2026
DALLAS, Texas, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Super Lawyers Recognizes Partner Shannon Broome in Northern California for 2026
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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is proud to announce that partner Shannon S. Broome has been recognized in the most recent publication of Northern California Super Lawyers 2026 for the Environmental practice area.
Broome serves as managing partner of the firm's San Francisco office, leader of the Cal
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The Exit Interview: Dean Yannis C. Yortsos
LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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The Exit Interview: Dean Yannis C. Yortsos
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Twenty-one years cannot be captured in a single interview.
Fortunately, they don't have to be.
Before diving into the conversation that follows, we invite you to explore two remarkable tributes created in honor of Dean Yannis C. Yortsos ' tenure as dean of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
USC Viterbi
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The Greatest Average American: I Am Definitely NOT a Game Show Host! (7/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/11/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Greatest Average American: I Am Definitely NOT a Game Show Host! (7/16) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/11/26)
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THURSDAY, JULY 16
10:02-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Greatest Average American: "I Am Definitely NOT a Game Show Host!" (107) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/11/26)
Logline: Nate Bargatze hosts a new game show where contestants answer trivia about average Americans for
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The Rookie: Baja (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/16/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: Baja (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/16/26)
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SATURDAY, JULY 18
9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Baja" (807) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/16/26)
Logline: Harper and Lucy go undercover in Baja while investigating the murder of two young women. Back in LA, Bradford and the FBI task force assist in the investigation, while Nolan and Bailey navigate their
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The Rookie: Burn 4 Love (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/9/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: Burn 4 Love (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/9/26)
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SATURDAY, JULY 18
8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Burn 4 Love" (806) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/9/26)
Logline: It's Valentine's Day, and the team is on the hunt for someone who is setting more than hearts on fire. Meanwhile, Celina thinks Miles' recent string of bad luck is the result of a curse, an
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The Rookie: Fun and Games (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/2/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: Fun and Games (7/18) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/2/26)
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SATURDAY, JULY 18
10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Fun and Games" (809) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/2/26)
Logline: Harper and Miles feel the weight of their recent mistakes, while Harper is tasked with training Miles. Nolan and Celina are dispatched to a robbery call where Nolan encounters a famil
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Three ways Intel and MSI co-engineered the world's first Arc G3 handheld
SANTA CLARA, California, June 30 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news:
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Three ways Intel and MSI co-engineered the world's first Arc G3 handheld
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At Computex in Taipei, Taiwan, the world got a glimpse into the first handheld gaming device powered by the all-new Intel(r) Arc(tm) G3 Extreme processor.
Created by Taiwan-based MSI, the Claw 8 EX AI+ is no
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Tipmont Picks AI-Native Calix One To Grow 92 NPS
SAN JOSE, California, June 30 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release:
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Tipmont Picks AI-Native Calix One To Grow 92 NPS
Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that Tipmont REMC is advancing their successful eight-year partnership with Calix to deploy Calix Ag ent Workforc e(tm) Cloud on the AI-native C alix O ne (tm) platform. As Tipmont expands into new residential and small business markets, they are focused o
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TPPF Challenges City of Oakland's Tree Removal Ordinance Enforcement
AUSTIN, Texas, June 29 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release:
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TPPF Challenges City of Oakland's Tree Removal Ordinance Enforcement
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OAKLAND, CA - Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) filed a lawsuit challenging the City of Oakland, California's Protected Tree Ordinance.
Plaintiffs Matthew Bernard and Lynn Warner own an undeveloped residential plot in Oakland. In 2020, the Oakland Fire Prevention Bureau ordered them to clear dead and dyin
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Trump Accounts lay solid financial foundation for military children
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Trump Accounts lay solid financial foundation for military children
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WASHINGTON - Thanks to newly available Trump Accounts, military families can lay the foundation to ensure each of their children has a head start on a rock-solid retirement plan, decades before they have jobs.
First announced in conjunction with last year's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the
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Two treatments help ARFID, a common pediatric eating disorder, Stanford Medicine trial shows
STANFORD, California, June 30 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Two treatments help ARFID, a common pediatric eating disorder, Stanford Medicine trial shows
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The first randomized, controlled trial for a common childhood eating disorder has shown how therapists and parents can help those struggling with the condition, known as avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, or ARFID.
The study of 98 children, all 6 to 12 years of age, was conduct
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UC announces Board of Regents chair and vice chair, committee leadership appointments for 2026-27
BERKELEY, California, July 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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UC announces Board of Regents chair and vice chair, committee leadership appointments for 2026-27
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The University of California announced today the appointment of Regent Maria Anguiano as chair of the Board of Regents, and the appointment of Regent Mark Robinson as vice chair of the Board. Regents Anguiano and Robinson were appointed to their new roles by their fellow Regen
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UC Irvine Astronomers Discover Earth-like Exoplanet
IRVINE, California, July 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release:
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UC Irvine astronomers discover a new Earth-like exoplanet
The planet sits in the habitable zone around its star in a galaxy not so far away
* The new planet is about twice the size of Earth.
* The planet's atmosphere may be the right thickness for life to survive on the planet's surface.
* The study helps reveal how Earth-like planets close to our solar system may be m
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UC statement on 2026-27 final state budget
BERKELEY, California, June 30 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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UC statement on 2026-27 final state budget
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University of California President James B. Milliken today (June 30) issued the following statement on the 2026-27 final state budget:
I am grateful to Governor Newsom and the state legislature for their ongoing support of the University of California reflected in this budget. As the state continues to deal with a difficult financial environmen
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UC-San Francisco: Genetic Test Ranks Risk for Black People Hoping to Donate a Kidney
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release:
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Genetic Test Ranks Risk for Black People Hoping to Donate a Kidney
Study finds about 1 in 7 Black American kidney donors have a version of the APOL1 genotype that raises the risk for worse outcomes.
Key takeaways
* Black kidney donors with the high-risk APOL1 genotype are about twice as likely to develop reduced kidney function as those without it.
* Medi
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UCLA Health: Study Explains Why Your Dominant Hand is Better at Everyday Tasks
LOS ANGELES, California, July 1 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Study explains why your dominant hand is better at everyday tasks
UCLA researchers suggest your dominant hand's superior skill comes from a lifetime of practice, not built-in brain wiring
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Why is a person's dominant hand so much better at writing, throwing or using tools? A new study from UCLA Health researchers suggests the answer isn't a hardwired brain advantage -- the d
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University of Kansas: Study reveals what people really see when they read lips
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 30 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Study reveals what people really see when they read lips
New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip reading.
Michael Vitevitch, professor of speech-language-hearing at KU, and his co-authors created a visual map of around 20,000 words in English, hoping to better grasp why some words are more difficult to lip-read than others.
The results
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USF President Meets With Pope Leo XIV
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 1 -- The University of San Francisco issued the following news release:
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USF President Meets with Pope Leo XIV
By Mary McInerney, USF News
President Salvador D. Aceves '83, EdD '95 met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on June 25, as part of a visit by presidents of Jesuit universities and colleges.
"Meeting Pope Leo XIV was a profound affirmation of the mission of Jesuit Catholic higher education," Aceves said. "His message reminded us that universities
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Utah A.G. Brown Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on June 30, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown secures more than 50 million eggs and $3.3 million after uncovering illegal scheme
Three major egg producers who illegally coordinated to drive up egg prices will be held accountable under a settlement announced today. Utah joins a bipartisan coalition of states and the U.S. Department of Justice in filing a complaint and proposed final judgment against Ca
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Valadao, Courtney, Simpson, DelBene Relaunch Bipartisan Congressional Dairy Caucus
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release:
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Valadao, Courtney, Simpson, DelBene Relaunch Bipartisan Congressional Dairy Caucus
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Joe Courtney (CT-02), Mike Simpson (ID-02), and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) in relaunching the Congressional Dairy Caucus. Central Valley dairy producers continue to struggle due to high input costs, competitive pressures from trade partners, and shift
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Venezuela Earthquakes: Direct Relief Preps Shipments of Critical Medical Supplies to Local Responders
SANTA BARBARA, California, June 30 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news:
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Venezuela Earthquakes: Direct Relief Preps Shipments of Critical Medical Supplies to Local Responders
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While damage assessments are still underway and health needs continue to evolve, Direct Relief is working closely with healthcare partners in Venezuela and the region to ensure support is aligned with what local responders are identifying on the ground.
Direct Relief's approach in
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Vera Institute of Justice Applauds Initial Investment in "Jails to Jobs" in FY 2026-27 California State Budget
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: Sociological] -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, posted the following news release:
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Vera Institute of Justice Applauds Initial Investment in "Jails to Jobs" in FY 2026-27 California State Budget
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(June 30, 2026) SACRAMENTO, CA - Last night, lawmakers passed the three-party final
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WA, states defeat HUD effort to kneecap homelessness services
OLYMPIA, Washington, June 30 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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WA, states defeat HUD effort to kneecap homelessness services
Washington and a multistate coalition have won their case challenging the federal administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide services for families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessness.
In November 2025,
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Westmont College: 'Ask of Old Paths' Wins Willard Book Award
SANTA BARBARA, California, July 1 -- Westmont College issued the following news:
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'Ask of Old Paths' Wins Willard Book Award
By Scott Craig
The Martin Institute and the Dallas Willard Research Center at Westmont have given Grace Hamman's "Ask of Old Paths: Medieval Virtues and Vices for a Whole and Holy Life" (Zondervan, 2025) the Dallas Willard Book Award for 2026.
"Ask of Old Paths" focuses on the ancient tradition of virtue language, called the Seven Capital Virtue Remedies. It uses
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Will Trent: Nice to Meet You, Malcolm (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/3/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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Will Trent: Nice to Meet You, Malcolm (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/3/26)
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TUESDAY, JULY 14
9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "Nice to Meet You, Malcolm" (405) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/3/26)
Logline: As Angie and Ormewood track animal-masked thieves across a string of multimillion-dollar heists, Will and Faith investigate the murder of a high-end matchmaking
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Will Trent: You're Not That Person Anymore (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/10/26)
BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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Will Trent: You're Not That Person Anymore (7/14) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/10/26)
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TUESDAY, JULY 14
10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "You're Not That Person Anymore" (406) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/10/26)
Logline: In the aftermath of Faith's deepening entanglement with Malcolm, her undercover work and emotions collide. Meanwhile, Amanda faces an unexpected cha
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