OAKLAND, California, April 15 -- The Center for Environmental Health issued the following news release on April 14, 2025: * * * 'Touching 1 Receipt for 10 Seconds' Results in Exposure to the Chemical BPS Above the Safe Limit CEH takes legal action against 32 major retailers OAKLAND, California - Today, nonprofit watchdog CEH took legal action against 32 major retailers after their investigations found high levels of Bisphenol S (BPS)-the lesser-known but harmful chemical cousin to BPA in rec  more

CANOGA PARK, California, April 15 -- The Free Speech Coalition issued the following news: * * * Colorado Age-Verification Bill Defeated After Opposition from FSC Colorado SB 201, an age-verification bill that would have required any sites with material "harmful to children" to pay for both age-verification of users and audits of third-party age-verification providers, failed to secure a Senate vote after opposition from Free Speech Coalition and others. "We worked hard to educate allies and  more

MILPITAS, California, April 14 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * Electronic System Design Industry Posts $4.9 Billion in Revenue in Q4 2024, ESD Alliance Reports MILPITAS, Calif. -- April 14, 2025 -- Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 11% to $4,927.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 from the $4440.9 million reported in the fourth quart  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Environmental And Science Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Removal of Climate and Environmental Justice Websites and Data The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), Sierra Club, Environmental Integrity Project, and California Communities Against Toxics joined the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The lawsuit challeng  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Removal of Climate and Environmental Justice Websites and Data WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A group of environmental and science organizations, represented by Public Citizen Litigation Group, today filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's removal of public information from climate and environmental justice federal agency websites. The Sierra  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Immigration Reform Law Institute issued the following news release: * * * Activists Try to Stop Border Patrol Arrests IRLI shows court lacks jurisdiction The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in a California federal district court opposing a challenge by illegal aliens to warrantless arrests by Border Patrol. The illegal aliens, who were stopped in public, asked for papers, and detained when officers determined they were in this country ill  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * LDWF Announces the Addition of a New WMA in Allen Parish - Flatwoods Savanna WMA In partnership with Trust for Public Land, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will be establishing a new 426-acre Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Allen Parish. The Flatwoods Savanna WMA will become LDWF's 52 nd WMA and will be located in southwest Allen Parish   more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 15 -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following news release: * * * NILC, Colorado Rapid Response Network, and Colorado Immigrants Rights Coalition Partner to Launch Know Your Rights Bus Shelter Ad Campaign in Aurora AURORA, Colo. -- The National Immigration Law Center (NILC), in partnership with the Colorado Rapid Response Network and the Colorado Immigrants Right Coalition, launched a Know Your Rights campaign to help inform all Coloradoans in A  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club, Allies Sue Trump Administration Over Removal of Climate and Environmental Justice Websites and Data Washington, DC - Today, the Sierra Club and a group of environmental and science organizations, represented by Sierra Club's Environmental Law Program and Public Citizen Litigation Group, filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's removal of public informatio  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Energy] -- Growth Energy, a trade association that represents ethanol producers, issued the following news release: * * * Strong 2024 E85 Sales Show California Is Primed for E15 SACRAMENTO, CALIF. -- Growth Energy, the nation's largest biofuel trade association, celebrated new annual data from the California Air Resources Board that showed strong, sustained statewide demand for E85 in 2024. With 114.7 million gallons of E85 sold in 2024, California has now logg  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 15 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * Texans Mobilize to Say No To SB 8/HB 5580 and Harmful 287(g) Agreements SB 8 leaves taxpayers on the hook for costly local enforcement of federal laws Austin, TX -- Community groups and concerned residents across Texas are calling on legislators to reject Senate Bill 8 and its House companion, HB 5580. These controversial bills would force sheriffs in counties with populations   more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Texas title company sues Treasury over real estate surveillance rule Tyler, TX; April 14, 2025: The East Texas Title Company filed a lawsuit against the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), seeking to block a new rule requiring intrusive data collection and reporting for cash real estate purchases.  "Congress cannot shirk its lawmaking responsibilities by  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber, Chino Valley Chamber Host U.S. Representative Young Kim for Roundtable on Tax Reform CHINO HILLS, CA - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce recently hosted U.S. Representative Young Kim (R-CA-40) for a roundtable discussion in Chino Hills, California with local business leaders on the need to extend pro-growth business tax provisions  more