SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Sacramento District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District will host a public meeting October 15 to share information regarding water control manual updates for New Bullards Bar and Oroville Dams. The meeting will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Sutter County Veterans Memorial Building at 1425 Veterans Memorial Circle in Yuba City. A panel of team members from USACE, the Calif  more

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: By Shelby Conn Historically, most undergraduate students in STEM are limited in their exposure to the field of nuclear science. This is especially true at minority-serving institutions, which often do not have the infrastructure, resources and technical support needed to maintain such courses. To broaden the nuclear science pipeline and establish an equit  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Today, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) imposed a civil penalty of $151,875 against Quantum Corporation (Quantum), a data storage, management, and protection company based in San Jose, California, to resolve 45 alleged violations of the antiboycott provisions of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Quantum voluntar  more

FRESNO, California, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: On Friday, Sept. 27, after a four-day trial, a federal jury found Alma Lucia Garza, 23, of Fresno, guilty of conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine as well as possession with intent to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: The imprisoned founder and CEO of an Orange County-based company that marketed stem cell-based products linked to multiple hospitalizations was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison - consecutive to his current prison sentence. John Warrington Kosolcharoen, 53, most recently of Rancho Santa Margarita, was sentenced by United States   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: A man who last year shot and wounded two Jewish men as they left religious services in the Pico-Robertson area of Los Angeles was sentenced today to 420 months in federal prison. Jaime Tran, 30, formerly of Riverside, was sentenced by United States District Judge George H. Wu, who set a restitution hearing for December 2, 2024. Tran pleaded  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Robert Allen Pooley, 49, of Acampo, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb to two years in prison for wire fraud related to tandem skydiving instructor courses, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Pooley was convicted by a federal jury in May 2024 after a seven-day trial. According to court documents and evide  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: The Department of Defense announced today a $30 million award to TTM Technologies Inc. (TTM) in Santa Ana, California. This award, facilitated through the Defense Production Act Purchases (DPAP) office, will enable TTM to acquire and install advanced manufacturing equipment and develop prototype designs for printed circuit boards. The project will commence at TTM's Centers of Excellence across the United States, ult  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau issued the following order (FRN No. 0023104227) on Sept. 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of Cadena Radial Remanente, For Renewal of License for Station KZLQ-LP, La Quinta, California ORDER By the Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau: I. INTRODUCTION 1. In this Order, we adopt the attached Consent Decree entered into by the Media Bureau (Bureau) and Cadena Radial Remanente (CRR or Licensee), licensee of low power FM sta  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Western Ecological Research Center issued the following report (No. 2023-1053) on Aug. 30, 2024 entitled "Learning From a High-Severity Fire Event--Conditions Following the 2018 Carr Fire at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area". The report was written by Phillip J. van Mantgem, Micah C. Wright, Karen M. Thorne, Jill Beckmann, Kevin Buffington, Lyndsay L. Rankin, Audrey Colley and Eamon A. Engber. * * * The 20  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Western Ecological Research Center issued the following report (No. 2024-1015) on Aug. 26, 2024, entitled "Occupancy Dynamics of the California Gnatcatcher in Southern California". The report was written by Barbara E. Kus, Alexandra Houston and Kristine L. Preston. * * * Executive Summary The Coastal California Gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica californica: "gnatcatcher") is a resident species restricted to  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Alaska Science Center; California Water Science Center; Eastern Energy Resources Science Center; Forest and Rangeland Ecosys Science Center; Volcano Science Center; Western Geographic Science Center; Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; National Climate Adaptation Science Center; Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center; Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program; Northwest Climate Adaptation S  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:21-cv-01669-JO-MSB; S.D. Cal. filed Sept. 24, 2021) involving Choice Advisors LLC and Matthias O'Meara: * * * SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Municipal Advisor and its Co-Founder * * * On September 24, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California entered a final judgment against municipal advisor Choice Advisors, LLC and one of its principals, Matthias O'Mea  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Marine Corps issued the following official news: By Maj. Hector Infante, Marine Corps Training and Education Command MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. -- U.S. Marine Corps Staff. Sgt. Brett D. Meil was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic actions during a ceremony hosted by School of Infantry - West at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sep. 24, 2024. Staff Sgt. Brett Meil, a native of Texas, received the Department of the Navy's highe  more

MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news feature on Sept. 30, 2024: * * * The prototype DUNE 2x2 detector will capture up to 10,000 neutrino interactions per day. Researchers developed the new detector and advanced machine learning techniques to probe what all those neutrinos are up to. * * * By David Krause Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have joined collaborators from a  more

TRAVIS AFB, California, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force's Travis Air Force Base (60th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Robert Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs A team of engineers from SAK Construction, managed by Cape Environmental INC., and overseen by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC), worked together to install a stormwater conveyance system liner at Travis Air Force Base July 2024. The   more