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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for 2024-07-31 ( 28 items )  
'Master of the House' - Making of a Global Hit (10)
LOS GATOS, California, July 31 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: In just two weeks since its debut, Master of the House became the first Thai series to reach the No.1 spot on Netflix's Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list. The drama also appeared in the Top 10 across 63 countries worldwide, joining the ranks of acclaimed Thai productions such as Hunger, DELETE and Ready, Set, Love. Through evocative imagery and deep social commentary, award-winning  more PR

Agilent Acquires Sigsense, Creator of AI-Enabled Lab Operations Technology (10)
SANTA CLARA, California, July 30 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: * * * Technology helps high-throughput labs operate more efficiently * * * Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has acquired Sigsense Technologies, a San Francisco, California-based startup that uses artificial intelligence and power monitoring to help optimize lab operations. Fin more PR

Calif. PUC Issues Decision Granting Compensation Involving AT&T Corp. (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 30 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision granting compensation (Agenda ID No. 22555) on July 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of AT&T Corp. (U5002C) to Discontinue Providing Residential Service in Frontier Territory and Relinquish Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Designation. DECISION GRANTING COMPENSATION TO THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK FOR  more PR

Calif. PUC Issues Decision Granting Compensation Involving Center for Accessible Technology (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 30 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision granting compensation (Agenda ID No. 22666) on July 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of AT&T Corp. (U5002C) to Discontinue Providing Residential Service in Frontier Territory and Relinquish Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Designation. DECISION GRANTING COMPENSATION TO CENTER FOR ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOG more PR

Calif. PUC Issues Decision Granting Compensation Involving Utility Reform Network (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 30 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following decision granting compensation (Agenda ID No. 22554) on July 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of AT&T Corp. (U5002C) to Discontinue Providing Residential Service in Frontier Territory and Relinquish Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Designation. DECISION GRANTING COMPENSATION TO THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK FOR  more PR

Campus Switch Revenues Will Plunge in 2024, According to Dell'Oro Group (10)
REDWOOD CITY, California, July 31 -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Promises a Light at The End of The Tunnel * * * According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, Campus Switch sales hit a stratospheric high in 2023 but are expected to come sharply b more PR

CoreLogic Expands AutomatIQ Borrower to Offer Full-Spectrum Financial Analysis, Adding Assets and Liabilities to Its Income Analysis (10)
IRVINE, California, July 31 -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release: CoreLogic(R) announced the expansion of AutomatIQ(TM) Borrower to include Asset and Liabilities Analysis, making it a one-stop analysis solution for mortgage lending financial institutions. As the industry works to maintain accuracy and integrity in the loan verification process, AutomatIQ(TM) Borrower's new Assets and Liabilities Analysis combines income insights more PR

CSU Experts Available on Variety of Wildfire Topics (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, July 31 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: Colorado State University researchers have been at the forefront of wildfire science for decades. Researchers from across the institution are working on forest management, public policy; and the associated health issues related to air and water quality. As the wildfire season progresses, with the Park Fire in California, numerous fires in Colorado and blazes in Canada sending plumes of smok more PR

Governor Newsom Announces $133 Million for Behavioral Health Bridge Housing, Emphasizes Tools Already Available to Counties (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, July 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: * * * What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that his administration is awarding nearly $133 million for behavioral health bridge housing to provide rapid housing for people with behavioral health illness living on the street so they can safely stabilize before beginning the next steps to recovery. He also urged counties to use the various other tools at more PR

Governor Newsom Announces $76 Million in Grants to Bolster Safety and Security in Faith Communities and Nonprofits (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, July 31 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: * * * What you need to know: Governor Newsom invites California's community-based nonprofits -- including places of worship -- to apply for $76 million in available funding to increase security and safeguard against hate-fueled violence. * * * California Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California is expediting the deployment of funds and is now accepting applicat more PR

GWU Media Tip Sheet Park Wildfire and Others Trigger Evacuations, Pose Health Risks (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- George Washington University issued the following news: The Park Fire, the 7th largest wildfire in California history, has already destroyed more than 100 structures and has forced thousands of California residents to evacuate.The Park Fire is just one of many raging in the Western US and Canada as red flag conditions such as very hot temperatures and strong winds make conditions ideal for such infernos. The George Washington University has experts available to comment o more PR

Illicit Fentanyl Use Linked to Increased Risk of Hepatitis C Among People Who Use Drugs (10)
LA JOLLA, California, July 31 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Findings reveal shortfalls in hepatitis C elimination efforts in the United States and Mexico * * * An international team of researchers from University of California San Diego and el Colegio de la Frontera Norte in Mexico have revealed a significant association between the use of illicit fentanyl and the transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among people who inject drug more PR

Judicial Council of California Issues Opinion in Twanda Bailey Vs. San Francisco District Attorney's Office (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, July 30 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. S265223) on July 29, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * In the Supreme Court of California, First Appellate District, Division One TWANDA BAILEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE et al., Defendants and Respondents. Justice Evans authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Guerrero and Justices Corrigan, Liu, Kruger, Groban, and Jenkins concurr more PR

L.A. Times Wins Excellence in Newswriting Award From NLGJA (10)
EL SEGUNDO, California, July 31 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: The Los Angeles Times has won a 2024 Excellence in Journalism Award from the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. The awards, which recognize and reward excellence in journalism on issues related to the LGBTQ+ community, were announced on July 23. Times staff writers Kevin Rector, Howard Blume and Mackenzie Mays earned the excellence in newswriting award for their report, How conservatives are  more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 123-Unit Multifamily Property in Mississippi (10)
ENCINO, California, July 31 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: TUPELO, Miss., July 30, 2024 - 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 Parkway Terrace, a 123-unit apartment property located in Tupelo, Mississippi. "The Cooper Multi Housing Group is honored to have had the opportunity to facilitate this transaction and ensure bo more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 47-Unit Multifamily Property in Wisconsin (10)
ENCINO, California, July 31 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: THIENSVILLE, Wis., July 30, 2024 - 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 Grand Avenue Apartments, a 47-unit apartment property located in Thiensville, Wisconsin. The property sold for $5,750,000, or $122,340 per unit. "We had a significant amount of interest in t more PR

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Industrial Property in Medley Florida (10)
ENCINO, California, July 31 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: MEDLEY, Fla., July 29, 2024 - 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 a 45,025-square-foot industrial property in Medley, Florida. "Even during a challenging high-interest-rate environment and lack of reasonably priced inventory, we are able to skillfully bridge the more PR

Nexus Scholars study climate change inequality and infant language learning (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 29 -- Cornell University issued the following news: This summer, Noelani Hsia '26 is conducting research on something she's witnessed firsthand growing up in California --climate inequality. Another pair of social science students, David Behdad '25 and Sneah Singhi '26, are studying infant language acquisition, working with parents and their babies. All three students are in the College of Arts & Sciences' Nexus Scholars Program, which provides undergraduate students wi more PR

North England and Scotland Crowned Beauty Treatment Hotspots as "Love Island Effect" Grips UK High Streets (10)
COSTA MESA, California, July 31 -- Experian, an information services company, issued the following news release: * * * * The number of beauty salons on the high street has increased by 31% over five years, and dental surgeries by 16%, according to new Experian data analysis * One clinic based in Cheshire has received twelve times the number of enquiries for filler packages since this year's summer series of Love Island, with costs at approximately pound sterling300 per appointment * Ex-Love more PR

Pacific Life and Franklin Templeton Announce Defined Contribution Lifetime Income Solution (10)
NEWPORT BEACH, California, July 31 (TNSres) -- Pacific Life, an insurance company, issued the following news release: A resounding majority (87 percent) of U.S. workers would welcome access to a guaranteed lifetime income stream as an employment benefit, according to the 2024 Voice of the American Workplace study conducted on behalf of Franklin Templeton by The Harris Poll. Today, Pacific Life and Franklin Templeton are announcing a strategic partnership to make this desire a reality, marking a more PR

Parsons To Acquire BlackSignal Technologies (10)
PASADENA, California, July 31 -- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, issued the following news release: CHANTILLY, VA (July 30, 2024) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlackSignal Technologies, LLC, a Razor's Edge portfolio company, in an accretive deal valued at $200 million. Parsons anticipates that the acquisition will close in August 2024. BlackSignal is a next-genera more PR

Putting a Price on Groundwater Gets Farmers to Use Less, Study Shows (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago's Energy Policy Institute issued the following news: * * * Groundwater has been free to farmers in most of the world, including California, leading to rapid resource depletion. A new study finds that when California farmers have to pay for that water, they use less, switching their land to crops that require less water or no crops at all. * * * Summer is the center of the growing season for most American crops. But as many Amer more PR

TCC and Clarion Complete 1.7M-Square-Foot Center at Needham Ranch (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 31 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * The 11-Building SoCal Industrial Park is Complete and Fully Leased * * * Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a global commercial real estate developer, and real estate investment manager Clarion Partners announced that construction is complete at its award-winning 1.7-million-square-foot industrial park in Santa Clarita, California, The Center at Needham Ranch ( more PR

The Bachelorette: 2105 (8/5) (10)
BURBANK, California, July 29 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: MONDAY, AUG. 5 8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT The Bachelorette: "2105" (2105) Logline: After an unexpected visit from her past, Jenn has a big decision to make. As connections deepen, Jenn and her men take to the countryside for a week exploring New Zealand's fruits and fauna before more shocking news leaves her questioning everything. Extended Logline: Following an unexpected visit from her past, Jenn is more PR

Two CSU Campuses are First Universities Approved to Offer PK-3 Early Childhood Credential Programs (10)
LONG BEACH, California, July 31 -- California State University issued the following news release: * * * San Jose State will start offering its PK-3 Credential program in Fall 2024 and Fresno State's program will begin in Summer 2025 to help meet unprecedented need for new teachers in California. * * * Two California State University (CSU) campuses are the first universities in California to receive approval to start offering teacher preparation programs for the new PK-3 Early Childhood Educa more PR

UC San Diego Reports $1.73 Billion in Research Awards for FY24 (10)
LA JOLLA, California, July 31 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: UC San Diego announced $1.73 billion in new research funding in its newly released fiscal year 2024 annual report. The university continues its long-standing among the top public research institutions in the world. The report highlights key trends and shifts in research funding expenditures across all campus entities. "The most important takeaway from this year's numbers is to rec more PR

Wind River Studio Developer Selected by Codelab to Accelerate Its Embedded Software Development Lifecycle (10)
ALAMEDA, California, July 31 -- Wind River, a subsidiary of Intel, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Wind River(R), a global leader in delivering software for the intelligent edge, today announced that leading global IT company Codelab has selected Wind River Studio Developer to strengthen its DevSecOps and VxWorks(R) real-time operating system-based embedded solutions and services. Building software for embedded systems has become increasingly complex, necessitating a DevSec more PR

World Champion Kadeena Cox Signs-Up to Experian Support Hub (10)
COSTA MESA, California, July 31 (TNSres) -- Experian, an information services company, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: * * * World and Paralympic Champion and Celebrity Masterchef winner to help drive awareness of Support Hub, a service that makes essential services more accessible for those with support and accessibility needs * * * Experian today announces a new partnership with World and Paralympic Champion, Kadeena Cox. Serial gold medal winner and record breaker, Ka more PR