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Governor Newsom celebrates CAL FIRE’s first graduation at new Atwater training center
The expansion aligns with Governor Newsom’s ongoing investments in wildfire preparedness, forest resilience, and 21st‑century emergency response capabilities. The administration has increased CAL FIRE’s staffing to record levels, added new...
Governor Newsom urges the Supreme Court to strike down Trump’s illegal tariffs
Standing up for Californians Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta argue in the brief that President Trump does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a statute enacted in 1977 that...
Conduent Business Services Data Breach Claims Being Investigated by Lynch Carpenter
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conduent Business Services, LLC (“Conduent”), a third-party provider of printing/mailroom services, document processing services, and payment integrity services,1 recently announced a cybersecurity...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.23.2025
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jeannie Ramas, of Wilmette, Illinois, has been appointed to General Counsel at the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Ramos has been Director of the...
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.22.25
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jamie Gillette, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Director at the California Civil Rights Department. Gillette has been Deputy Director of Enforcement at...
Lightz Out Studios Named Best Small Business at the 2025 BASA Awards
Award-winning San Diego production studio Lightz Out Studios has been recognized nationally for innovation and creative excellence. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lightz Out Studios, a leading full-service...
Promoting Early Voting and Protecting Voting Rights Together: Attorney General Bonta and Nonprofit Organizations Engage Californians Ahead of Special Election
OAKLAND — With the November 4, 2025 Special Election just over one week away, California Attorney General Rob Bonta held a virtual press conference with nonprofit organizations that are encouraging Californians to vote early, reminding...
Governor’s SAFE Task Force and local partners clear homeless encampments in Fresno and San Diego
“In Fresno, we take action to address homelessness with real results, Since launching Project Off-Ramp in 2021, we’ve helped over 10,000 people transition from encampments into shelter,” said Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer. “Many have since moved into...
Ensurge and Corning announce collaboration to advance solid-state microbattery technology
Joint Development Agreement will establish a foundation for ultra-high energy density microbatteries San Jose, California, United States - Ensurge (OSE: ENSU), a global leader in solid-state microbattery technology, and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:...
Fungushead Launches Veteran ‘Angel’s Wing Scholarship’ and Reaffirms Microscopy-Only Standards as California Accelerates Psychedelic Research (AB 1103)
DENVER, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fungushead, a microscopy and mycology education company, today announced two key initiatives — the launch of its Angel’s Wing Scholarship for U.S. military veterans and a reaffirmed microscopy-only policy...
ElectrumAI Launches An AI-Powered Platform Transforming How Entrepreneurs and Nonprofits Access U.S. Government Grants
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ElectrumAI, a Florida-based fintech innovator, is proud to announce the launch of FundingIQ, an intelligent funding discovery platform that helps entrepreneurs,...
MITSUWA MARKETPLACE TO OPEN NEW LOCATION IN CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
Opening November 1, 2025, Mitsuwa Marketplace Brings Authentic Japanese Culture and Cuisine to Orange County CYPRESS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mitsuwa Marketplace is proud to announce the grand opening of its...
Skalet Family Jewelers Announces Going Out of Business Sale, Celebrating Four Generations of Craftsmanship and Community
A heartfelt thank you to generations of customers in Sacramento, California SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After more than four generations of artistry and personalized service, Howard Skalet, of Skalet...
Dr. Kenneth Rosenfield Joins Salus Scientific Scientific & Advocacy Advisory Board
Global vascular leader joins Salus to advance solutions that improve occupational health and safety in the fluoroscopy suite CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Salus Scientific, a leader in radiation protection...
Rene Farias Agency Launches in California to Provide Personalized Life Insurance and Retirement Planning Solutions
CA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rene Farias Agency, a new life insurance and retirement planning firm, today announced its official launch to serve California families, homeowners, pre-retirees, and business owners...
US Capitol Humidor by Daniel Marshall Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carlos Fuente
The United States Capitol Humidor by Daniel Marshall, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carlos Fuente sells at auction for $150,000 BRENTWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This historic humidor was handcrafted in...
California invests over $140 million to support Planned Parenthood health centers amid Trump’s efforts to defund
California’s Planned Parenthood affiliates operate more than 100 health centers across the Golden State, providing more than a million patient visits a year to Californians in search of basic health care needs. In 2026, Governor Newsom and...
California Water Service Group Earns Designation as One of “America’s Greenest Companies” by Newsweek for Second Consecutive Year
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For its ongoing commitment to enhancing sustainability of its operations, California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) has been named one of “America’s Greenest Companies” by Newsweek for...
California's Wildfire Crisis: We Are Not Helpless to Fight Back
Charleston, SC, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are not helpless in solving the wildfire crisis in California.” These words from author Thomas Pandola encapsulate the essence of his first solo book, Big Fires Start Small. With twenty-five...