WASHINGTON, April 11 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * California State Senate Fails to Allow Big Oil Accountability for Climate Disasters WASHINGTON -- After a hearing before the Judiciary Committee in the California State Senate, the proposed Affordable Insurance and Climate Recovery Act (SB 222), failed to move forward after the committee voted 5 in favor to a combination of 7 against and abstentions. The Bill, introduced by California State S  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 12 -- Thomas More Society, a national public interest law firm defending life, family and freedom, issued the following news: * * * Federal Judge Denies California Education Officials' Bid to End Challenge to Gender Secrecy Rules Court Allows Thomas More Society Case Against Parental Exclusion Policies to Continue Forward (San Diego, California) On April 10, 2025, U.S.District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez denied a motion to dismiss filed by California's Superintenden  more

PASADENA, California, April 12 -- The Planetary Society issued the following statement on April 11, 2025: * * * The Planetary Society warns of dark age for space science under reported NASA budget cuts The Planetary Society, the world's largest independent space interest organization, issued the following statement in response to reports of the White House's budget "passback" to NASA for fiscal year (FY) 2026: Days ago, the Administration's nominee to lead NASA called for a "new golden age o  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 12 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * Registration Requirement is Another Hateful Tactic to Cause Panic and Fear DHS Says Central Purpose is to Gather Information on Noncitizens (Washington)--The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) condemns the Trump administration's Registration requirement that went into effect on Friday, April 11, 2025. The requirement to "register" is in our immigration laws but has rarely b  more

MILPITAS, California, April 11 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance Launches Three Special Interest Groups to Lay Out a Technology Roadmap TSMC and ASE Join Forces with 100+ Companies to Drive Silicon Photonics Technology Integration The SEMI Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance (SiPhIA) held the Bridging Light & Silicon: SEM  more