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Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Community, 3131 Camino, Now Open in Santa Clara, California
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced 3131 Camino, an exclusive new Northern California community, is now open for sales in highly...

Attorney General Bonta Warns Californians of Text-Based Scams Targeting Taxpayers
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today alerted consumers of ongoing text-based scam activity targeting California taxpayers. Tax fraud scams are a part of a larger universe of government imposter scams, which occur when a person...

Nearly two-dozen TV projects to bring in $1.1 billion to California’s economy, thanks to the Governor’s newly expanded Film and Television Tax Credit Program
Following a near 400% increase in applications, the program welcomes new Hulu drama from Dan Fogelman, new Larry David series and season two of Lionsgate’s Emmy-nominated “The Studio” SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the approval...

Hillstone Law Launches California Road Safety Awareness Initiative
Hillstone Law partners with local organizations to launch a statewide campaign promoting road safety and accident prevention. LOS ANGELES, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hillstone Law, one of California’s leading...

Nearly two-dozen new TV projects to bring in $1.1 billion to California’s economy, thanks to the Governor’s newly expanded Film and Television Tax Credit Program
CBS Studios’ series “NCIS: Origins,” one of nearly two-dozen projects awarded funding in today’s announcement. Powering the state’s creative economy These 22 television shows are a combination of five renewals, two productions relocating to...

Permaculture Education Center in Rural California Will Save $2 Million on Energy Bills with Solar + Battery Storage
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center (OAEC) recently installed a solar and storage microgrid, showcasing the importance of climate resilience for rural communities. OCCIDENTAL, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Occidental Arts...

Advent Technologies engages Fata Advisory to Support Business Development for Aerospace, Defense, and Commercial Markets
LIVERMORE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADN), an innovation-driven leader in fuel cells and hydrogen technologies, is pleased to announce that it has engaged Fata Advisory, LLC to support...

Governor Newsom predeploys resources to Inyo County, continuing state’s prep for critical fire weather conditions
SACRAMENTO – At the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today approved the predeployment of additional firefighting resources in Inyo County. This is on top of resources predeployed...

SP Media Group Completes Production on The Last Firefighter, Shot Entirely in Los Angeles
Academy Award-winner Jon Voight and Emmy Award-winner Kelsey Grammer lead the new drama filmed across Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SP Media Group, led by veteran producer Steven Paul,...

Crater Lake Spirits, Celebrating 30 Years of Craft Spirits, Announces New California Distributor Western State Beverage
Bend, Oregon based Crater Lake Spirits celebrates 30 years with new distribution: Western State Beverage (CA), Nelson Beverage (OR), and Axia Wholesale (TX). OR, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The owners of Western State...

Governor Newsom advances Sites Reservoir project to expand California’s water storage
Image of the San Luis Reservoir, the largest off-stream reservoir in the U.S. Once completed, the Sites Reservoir will be the second largest. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Water Resources) Over the last few decades, the California climate...

CA FWD, 21st Century Alliance, and CalMatters to Host Governor Candidate Forum at California Economic Summit in Stockton on October 23
Stockton, California, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Forward (CA FWD) is excited to announce the first Governor Candidate Forum focused on the economy on October 23 in Stockton, CA. Top candidates for governor will have the...

U.S. Scraps USD175M for California Rail Initiative
(MENAFN) The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Tuesday it is revoking $175 million in federal funding previously allocated to four infrastructure projects tied to California’s embattled high-speed rail initiative. According to the...

Larry Thompson Announces His Candidacy for U.S. Congress and Presents His Vision for a Futuristic, Bipartisan California
Thompson’s campaign includes organizing STARS FOR AMERICA℠, wherein Hollywood Stars can support their political positions without fear of retaliation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Larry Thompson,...

Governor Newsom predeploys additional resources to Los Angeles and San Diego counties during Red Flag critical fire weather conditions
SACRAMENTO – At the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) approved the predeployment of additional firefighting resources in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. This is on top of...
California Water Service Group Earns Great Place To Work Certification™ for Tenth Consecutive Year
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Place To Work® has again certified California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT) for 2025, marking a decade that the company has held this distinction. The award—which includes both a Culture...

Cloudwick’s Amorphic Helps California EMSA Win 2025 AWS Champions Award with $35 Million in Projected Cost Savings
California EMSA achieves $35M projected savings with Cloudwick’s Amorphic on AWS, earning the 2025 AWS Champions Award for innovation. SILICON VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cloudwick today announced that the...

phade® Partners with Arthritis Foundation for an Environmentally-Friendly California Coast Classic
ATLANTA, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WinCup, the leading manufacturer of sustainable disposable foodservice products and the company behind the revolutionary phade® brand of products, is proud to announce its support for Arthritis...

Octane to Host Cardiovascular Tech Forum 2025 on September 11–12 in Newport Beach, California
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Octane, an innovative organization building the SoCal of Tomorrow by connecting people, resources, and capital to fuel technology growth in Southern California, is...
Golioth Expands Industry's First Protocol-Agnostic IoT Platform, Eliminating Connectivity Integration Complexity for Embedded Developers
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golioth, the leading Internet of Things (IoT) device development platform, announced the launch of Golioth Connectivity, the industry's first connectivity management tool designed from the ground up...