Latest Press Release on California

Autism Spectrum Therapies Offers Holiday Tips for Families of Children With Autism
CULVER CITY, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services throughout Southern California, has developed two new holiday season tip sheets especially for families of children with autism:

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California Approves Frontier’s Acquisition of Verizon Wireline Operations in the State
STAMFORD, Conn. - Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) announced today that its pending acquisition of Verizon Communications’ local wireline operations has received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission. The transaction, announced May 13, 2009, includes V

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California American Water Appoints Former Senator Kevin Murray to Board of Directors
CORONADO, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water announced today that Kevin Murray, former state senator and principal in The Murray Group, has been appointed to its board of directors. "Kevin Murray is known throughout Los Angeles County and the ...

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Consumer Group Responds to Governor Schwarzenegger's Incorrect Claims About the Impact of Medical Malpractice Caps
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog sent the following letter to Congressional leaders today in response to a letter sent by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in which he incorrectly cited California's draconian limits on the legal rights o...

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Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Immersion Corporation
NEW YORK - Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP has filed a class action complaint, in the Northern District of California, against Immersion Corporation (“Immersion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: IMMR) and certain of its officers and directors, on behalf of shareholders who p

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California ISO Board of Governors Approves Convergence Bidding
FOLSOM, Calif. - Today the California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO) Board of Governors unanimously approved adding convergence bidding in the ISO market in early 2011. Convergence bidding allows market participants to better manage price fluctuations th

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Preferred Bank Reports Third Quarter Results
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29 -- Preferred Bank (Nasdaq: PFBC), an independent commercial bank focusing on the Chinese-American and diversified Southern California mainstream market, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. Preferred Bank report...

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California Micro Devices Reports September Quarter Results
MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 29 -- California Micro Devices (Nasdaq: CAMD) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, which ended September 30, 2009. Revenue was $11.1 million, compared to $16.3 million a year ago, exceeding guidance. GAAP ...

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California, Nevada and South Carolina Approve Frontier Acquisition of Verizon Local Wireline Operations
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- State regulators in California, Nevada and South Carolina this week approved the acquisition of the local wireline operations of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) serving residential and small-business customers in all or parts of t...

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Wedbush to Host Inaugural Clean Technology & Industrial Growth Management Access Conference
LOS ANGELES - On November 2 and 3, Wedbush Securities will host its inaugural Clean Technology & Industrial Growth Conference at the W Hotel in San Francisco, California. The event will bring together executives from over 50 leading clean technology and industrial

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Nonpartisan California Forward Action Fund Reform Initiatives Built on Lessons Learned from Other States
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Forward Action Fund has submitted a pair of nonpartisan initiatives built for California based on best practices used by other states and successful business to balance budgets, produce better results for citizens and taxpayers and reduce waste:

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Proposed Ballot Measure Filed to Protect California State Parks & Conserve Wildlife
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- An exploratory committee comprised of parks supporters today filed a proposed statewide ballot measure, called the "California State Parks and Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund Act of 2010," which would create a stable, reliable an...

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CelLynx Signs U.S. Distribution Agreement With Ingram Micro
MISSION VIEJO, CA -- 11/03/09 -- CelLynx Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CYNX), a producer and marketer of breakthrough, plug 'n play mobile phone signal-amplification devices, today announced it has signed an agreement with Santa Ana, California-based Ingram ..

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Molina Healthcare of California Names Richard Bock, MD as Chief Medical Officer
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) announced today that Richard Bock, M.D. has been promoted from medical director to chief medical officer of its wholly owned subsidiary, Molina Healthcare of California. Dr. Bock will be responsible for oversight of the medical managem

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EasyTurf Synthetic Grass and Putting Greens Announces New Customer Appreciation Program
ESCONDIDO, CA -- 11/03/09 -- As one of the most effective water conservation products available today, EasyTurf, Southern California's largest synthetic grass and backyard

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BlueLinx Now Offers LifeTime Lumber in Northern California
SAN DIEGO - On the heels of achieving wildlands fire-code compliance for use throughout California, LifeTime Lumber® (

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High Desert Medical Group, Dr. Richard Merkin, CEO, Featured on CNN Discussing Critical Issue of H1N1 and Pregnant Women
LANCASTER, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- High Desert Medical Group is featured on CNN discussing the critical issue of pregnant women with H1N1. CNN Correspondent Kara Finnstrom, producer Paul Vercammen and camera crew traveled to Lancaster, California reporting a 3 minute f...

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CALC Receives Staff Determination Regarding Nasdaq Delisting
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- California Coastal Communities, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALC) announced today that on October 28, 2009, it received a delisting determination letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Qualifications Staff indicating the Staff's decision to de...

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Google to Present at the Fifth Annual Piper Jaffray Global Internet Summit
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced today that Bradley Horowitz, Vice President, Product Management, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Fifth Annual Piper Jaffray Global Internet Summit in Menlo Park, California. The session is scheduled for 3:45

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Search of Residence Results in Seizure of 48 Firearms and Thousands of Rounds of Ammunition Trafficked From Arizona
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), today announced the arrest of a La Mesa man for illegally purchasing firearms and ammunition in Arizona and transporting them into California. David F. Morgan, 55, was arrested a...

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King & Spalding Names Tim Scott and Fritz Zimmer Managing Partners of Its West Coast Offices
REDWOOD SHORES, CA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- 11/03/09 -- King & Spalding announced today the appointment of new managing partners at its two California-based offices, Timothy T. Scott in Silicon Valley and Donald F. "Fritz" Zimmer, Jr., in San F..

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The California Endowment, Consortium of Foundations Address the Role of Health in Education Policy Reform
LOS ANGELES - In an effort to ensure that student health plays a central role in California’s education reform agenda, the state’s largest private health foundation today unveiled the first

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Thrill-Seekers and Fitness Fans: Dare to “RIDE!” in Virtual Cycling Spectacular
- Mousai: WHAT Imagine dozens of riders on stationary bikes surrounded by lights, music and large projection screens inside the Avalon Hollywood nightclub. Southern California’s most sought-after cycling

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California American Water Names Jeff Linam Finance Director
CORONADO, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water announced today that Jeff Linam has been appointed to the position of Finance Director. Linam will be based at company headquarters in Coronado but will have statewide responsibility. In this role, Jeff ...

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Watt Commercial Leases Nearly 64,000 SF of Retail Space in Q3
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Indicating the strength of its portfolio of neighborhood and community shopping centers in Southern California, Watt Commercial Properties executed six new leases and renewed eight existing lease contracts with retailers during the third quarter that closed on Septembe

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