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State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Sunday April 28, 2024 ( 11 items )  

ABC: The Conners - Fire and Vice (5/8)
BURBANK, California, April 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on April 25, 2024: * * * WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 9:32-10:01 p.m. EDT - The Conners: "Fire and Vice" (611) Logline: A fire at Ben's hardware store causes a major setback for the family. Meanwhile, Becky feels enormous pressure to help every single patient at her mental health facility internship. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. * * * Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/press  more

CalState-Fresno: Fresnoland and SJV Water Take Top Honors in 2024 Gruner Awards
FRESNO, California, April 27 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Fresnoland and Bakersfield's SJV Water website took top honors on April 23 in the 36th annual George F. Gruner Awards journalism competition for news publications in the central San Joaquin Valley. Honors went to several newspapers as well as digital news sources, which became eligible for Gruner recognition just this year. Winning entries across categories included light-hearted feat  more

Emily Blunt, Jerry Seinfeld, Ryan Gosling, John Mulaney and More Guests on ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' April 29-May 3
BURBANK, California, April 27 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: ABC's Emmy(R) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The following episodes are scheduled to air the week of April 29-May 3 (subject to change): Monda  more

iHeartPodcasts Announces 'Call It What It Is' With Jessica Capshaw and Camilla Luddington
LOS ANGELES, California, April 27 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, together with Jessica Capshaw and Camilla Luddington, announce an all-new weekly podcast titled "Call It What It Is." The premiere episode will debut on June 3, 2024. Fans can listen to the official trailer now, here (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-call-it-what-it-is-170416047/). Although Jessica and Camilla's characters weren't close on "Gr  more

RTI Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification in the U.S. and Spain for the Sixth Consecutive Year
SUNNYVALE, California, April 23 -- Real-Time Innovations, an industrial Internet of Things connectivity company, issued the following news release: Real-Time Innovations (RTI) is proud to be Certified(TM) by Great Place To Work(R) for the sixth year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at RTI. This year, 94% of US-based employees said it's a great place To Work- 37 points higher than the average U.S. company. Additionally  more

UC-Riverside: Group Sales Incentives Boost Weak Brand Sales, Study Finds
RIVERSIDE, California, April 27 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Study provides insights for managers of stores that offer single-brand product lines * * * New research co-authored by a UC Riverside business professor provides some sound advice for managers of retail outlets that limit their product selection to a particular brand: Managers should factor in the strength of their brand when structuring the pay incentives for their sale  more

UC-Riverside: Location, Location, Location
RIVERSIDE, California, April 27 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * How geography acts as a structural determinant of health * * * In unincorporated communities in the United States-Mexico borderlands, historically and socially marginalized populations become invisible to the healthcare system, showing that geography acts as a structural determinant of health for low-income populations. So concludes a study by a University of California,  more

UCalif Center for Gender & Refugee Studies: Refugee and Human Rights Advocates Call on Inter-American Court to Meet Challenge of Climate Displacement
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 27 -- The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies issued the following news release: On Thursday refugee and human rights advocates presented testimony before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) in Barbados to inform the Court's upcoming advisory opinion regarding States' human rights obligations in the context of the climate emergency. The historic hearing came on the heels of a first-of-its-kind amicus brief (https://cgrs.uclawsf.edu/our-work/publ  more

University of California Statement on Divestment
BERKELEY, California, April 27 -- The University of California issued the following statement on April 26, 2024: * * * The University of California shared the following statement today, Friday, April 26, 2024: The University of California has consistently opposed calls for boycott against and divestment from Israel. While the University affirms the right of our community members to express diverse viewpoints, a boycott of this sort impinges on the academic freedom of our students and faculty   more

Westmont College: New Nurses Head to a Hospital Near You
SANTA BARBARA, California, April 27 -- Westmont College issued the following news: By Scott Craig Eighteen new nurses are heading to serve on the frontlines at a hospital near you! Westmont graduated 18 nurses May 2 from its 16-month Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. 12 of the 18 graduates are staying to work in the Central Coast. The Westmont Downtown | Grotenhuis Nursing Program, which began in January 2022 operates in partnership with Cottage Health and Sansum Clini  more

Westmont College: Students 'Reach Beyond Boundaries'
SANTA BARBARA, California, April 27 (TNSres) -- Westmont College issued the following news: Students presented their findings from research projects that spanned topics from running on slanted surfaces, the effects of music on heart rate, subliminal advertising, and racial identity in study-abroad programs at the Spring Student Research Symposium on April 18 in the Winter Hall Atrium. Kim Denu, Westmont provost and dean of the faculty, spoke to the more than 40 student researchers and attendee  more