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California public schools state rise in students without stable housing
(MENAFN) California public schools have recorded 230,443 students without stable housing for the 2024–2025 academic year, marking a 9.3% increase from the previous year, according to state enrollment figures reported by local media. Experts and...

Bus Overturns in Southern California, Twenty Injuries Reported
(MENAFN) A devastating accident occurred on Wednesday when a transit bus flipped over in Southern California, leaving 20 people injured, local authorities confirmed to news outlets. One of the victims is reported to be in critical condition, with...

Seven Go Missing in Northern California After Fireworks Warehouse Blast
(MENAFN) Seven individuals remain unaccounted for following a series of explosions at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California that ignited a wildfire, local authorities reported on Wednesday. The explosions took place at a facility in Yolo...

Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Legal Challenge to Unlawful Termination of Job Corps
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined an amicus brief, alongside 21 attorneys general, in support of a proposed class of plaintiffs challenging the unlawful termination of Job Corps in Cabrera et al. v. Department of Labor...

California Courts and Judicial Council Inspire New Generation of Court Leaders
After earning a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from UCLA, Kristina Mooney experienced two new things after graduation: working in a state court (San Bernardino Superior Court) and living in the Inland Empire, a departure from her hometown...

BriaCell Highlights Additional Phase 3 Clinical Sites Including Los Angeles Cancer Network and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven
Together, Los Angeles Cancer Network and Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven add 30 satellite locations to enroll patients in BriaCell’s pivotal Phase 3 study BriaCell’s Phase 3 study currently has 58 active clinical sites across 15 states,...

Iovance’s (IOVA) CFO Resigns Amid Launch Setbacks and Legal Pressure– Hagens Berman
SAN FRANCISCO, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biotechnology firm Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA) announced a significant leadership transition, confirming the resignation of Chief Financial Officer Jean-Marc Bellemin, effective July...

California real estate pro joins Norton Rose Fulbright’s LA office as partner
Los Angeles, CA, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright continues to build its California footprint with the addition of William (Bill) B. Tate II, an accomplished real estate partner whose decades of transactional...

JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Announces July Programming
LOS ANGELES, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is excited to announce additions to their vibrant, curated program of July events sparking cross-cultural conversations on Japanese culture and traditions. This month’s...

Washington state files amicus brief in support of legal challenge to unlawful termination of Job Corps
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with the attorneys general from 21 other states in support of a proposed class of plaintiffs challenging the unlawful termination of Job Corps, a national program that offers career...

World Culture Film Festival 2025 Wraps in Los Angeles with Powerful Stories, Global Voices, and Star-Studded Red Carpet
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The World Culture Film Festival 2025 concluded its highly anticipated edition on June 26 in Los Angeles, bringing together an extraordinary celebration of cinema, culture, and...

California National Guard troops shift from LA security to wildfire response
(MENAFN) A portion of the California National Guard forces deployed to Los Angeles last month amid immigration-related protests has now been reassigned to assist with wildfire response, U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) confirmed on Tuesday....

DEADLINE ALERT for RDDT and HIMS: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders
LOS ANGELES, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines...

Attorney General Bonta: California Has Preserved Its Ability to Respond to AI, Keep Consumers Safe
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement today after the Senate rejected a proposed 10-year ban on states enforcing any state law or regulation addressing artificial intelligence (AI) and automated decision-making systems...

Licensed Civil Engineer California Support Expands with IBN Technologies
IBN Technologies delivers remote solutions to support licensed civil engineer California needs, improving project delivery and reducing overhead. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With infrastructure initiatives...

The Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Sanctuary City Policies In Los Angeles, California
Today, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, and the Los Angeles City Council over policies that Los Angeles enacted shortly after President Donald J. Trump’s...

SBA Approves Governor Newsom’s Disaster Declaration for State-Sanctioned Crisis in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced approval of Governor Gavin Newsom’s long-overdue request for disaster relief in downtown Los Angeles, where he allowed pro-illegal alien...

Adopt International Marks Over 30 Years of Licensed Adoption Services in California and Hawaii
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Adopt International, a licensed and Hague-accredited Bay Area adoption agency, is marking more than 30 years of service supporting domestic and international adoptions across...

Crime in California drops again — state records second-lowest homicide rate since 1966
Homicide rates The 2024 homicide rate is now the second lowest since at least 1966. The overall number of homicides decreased by nearly 12% since 2023. California’s homicide rates have historically been lower than many other states. According to...

Trump administration sues Los Angeles in latest attack on sanctuary cities
President Donald Trump escalated his war against sanctuary policies on Monday in a lawsuit blaming alleged “rioting, looting and vandalism” in Los Angeles on the city’s refusal to allow its police to enforce immigration law or cooperate with...