Tag: California Business
‘LA Carnival on the Shaw’ Honors Juneteenth and Celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month with Third Annual Event | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- LA Carnival on the Shaw" returns to the community for the third year, honoring Junteenth and celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month. Produced by Marikel International, the music, masquerades and multicultural merriment will parade along Crenshaw Blvd., Sunday, June 29th, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The initiative was launched in 2023 as a bold catalyst to engage, activate and revitalize businesses on Crenshaw, affectionately known as 'The Shaw.'
California Safe Schools – A Global Voice for Environmental Health Honors Youth Heroes | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- For more than 27 years, California Safe Schools (CSS) has been a leading advocate for environmental health, dedicated to upholding the highest standards for clean air, water, and soil, and advancing the fundamental right to a safe and healthy environment. Founded by Robina Suwol, a bold and visionary leader in the field, CSS is rooted in the principles of the Precautionary Principle and the public's Right to Know-ensuring that transparency, accountability, and prevention are central to environmental decision-making.
Smarter PR Tech Stacks Start Here: PRToolFinder Introduces New Free Limited Access | National News
MARTINEZ, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- PRToolFinder®, the only online database dedicated solely to Public Relations tools, has introduced a free, limited-access tier, making it easier for PR professionals, in-house teams, and businesses to discover essential PR tools and technology. PRToolFinder is the only comprehensive online database 100% focused on Public Relations tools.
The Mortgage Collaborative’s ‘The Sip’ Podcast Delivers Industry Insights and Peer Collaboration | National News
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation's largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, announced the launch of its new weekly podcast, "The Sip," designed to give mortgage professionals direct access to peers solving the same challenges they face every day. From tech adoption and compliance pressure to margin management, the 30-minute series delivers real-world strategies shared by lenders, for lenders-streamed live every Tuesday on LinkedIn.
CCHR Urges U.S. Reform as Global Court Momentum Builds Against Forced Psychiatry | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- In what is being widely reported as a landmark human rights decision, Italy's Constitutional Court in May 2025 struck down part of the country's decades-old psychiatric law-Article 35 of Law 833/1978-declaring some of its provisions for involuntary detainment unconstitutional. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), based in Los Angeles, hailed the decision as an essential step towards achieving human rights in the mental health field.
Summer Shopping Trends 2025: Smarter, Greener, and More Personalized – HotDeals Helps Shoppers Stay Ahead | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- As the 2025 summer shopping season kicks off, consumers are embracing new behaviors shaped by smarter spending, personalized experiences, and a heightened focus on sustainability. HotDeals, a leading online coupon and deals platform, is helping shoppers navigate these evolving trends with curated offers that match their needs.
Christopher Simmons’ MuseWire again ranked among the Top 70 Music Industry Blogs for 2025 by Feedspot | National News
TEMECULA, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- MuseWire has been selected by the panelists at Feedspot as one of the "Top 70 Music Industry Blogs" on the web for 2025. Ranked #30 this year (#35 last year). MuseWire™ (aka/formerly Music Industry Newswire) covers music makers, music gear, audiophile gear, the music business and related topics; established 2006. A publication of Neotrope®. Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons, a working tech journalist since 1984, and member ASCAP.
Terani Couture Dresses Turn Heads at 2025 Oscar Luxury Gala | National News
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- The 2025 Oscar Luxury Gala was a night to remember. The event featured live entertainment, red-carpet interviews, and an elegant award ceremony. Hosted at the Hilton Hotel in Universal City, this black-tie affair welcomed Hollywood insiders and guests for an exclusive Academy Awards. One of the evening's biggest highlights was the presence of the Miss West Coast Pageant 2025 titleholders. All these pageant queens turned heads in breathtaking gowns provided by none other than Terani Couture.
Cloudvirga honored with PROGRESS in Lending’s 2025 Connections Award | National News
IRVINE, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, today announced it has been named a recipient of PROGRESS in Lending's 2025 Connections Award. The award honors strategic partnerships and integrations that are reshaping the mortgage industry by advancing efficiency, innovation, and collaboration.
CCHR Demands Urgent Reform to Stop Child Abuse in Youth Behavioral Facilities | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Amid a surge of reported abuse and deaths in psychiatric and behavioral residential programs for youth, the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is urging immediate and sweeping federal intervention. CCHR warns that continued inaction by state and federal agencies endangers lives and enables a mental health system where vulnerable children and adolescents are subjected to trauma, neglect, and avoidable harm.
Ally Walker, Star of ‘Sons of Anarchy,’ Debuts New Metaphysical Thriller ‘The Light Runner’ | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Red Rabbit Press LLC. presents "The Light Runner" (ISBN: 978-1966981060). Ally Walker has captivated audiences with unforgettable roles-from June Stahl in "Sons of Anarchy" to Dr. Sam Waters in "Profiler." Her versatility has made her a standout presence in film and television, with memorable performances in "Universal Soldier" and "While You Were Sleeping."
‘COME TOGETHER — A Community for Wine’ Concludes Successful ‘Share & Pair Sundays’ Spring Campaign: Announces Second Annual ‘Come Over October’...
ST. HELENA, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- COME TOGETHER -- A Community for Wine, a mission-driven company focused on wine advocacy, today announced the successful conclusion of its inaugural Share & Pair Sundays spring campaign while announcing plans for its highly anticipated second annual "Come Over October" campaign this fall. Through both initiatives, the organization, founded by three wine industry leaders, has demonstrated the power of community-driven advocacy to reach consumers with positive messages about wine.
Bankruptcy Auction Set for Hollywood 33-Unit Apartment Complex | National News
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- ThreeSixty Asset Advisors and Tranzon Asset Strategies have been appointed by the United States Bankruptcy Court to auction a 33-unit apartment complex located in the heart of Hollywood. The sale process is overseen by Chapter 7 Trustee Sam Leslie for the bankruptcy estate of Marisela Montejo (Case No. 2:24-bk-17786-NB). The auction will take place online on June 17, 2025 at 11 a.m. PDT.
Yiftee Enables Contactless ‘Tap & Go’ Payments, Teaming Up with Mastercard and Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank...
MENLO PARK, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Yiftee, a leading provider of Community Cards that "Keep Local Dollars Local," announced the launch of contactless Tap & Go capabilities for their virtual Community Cards that support over 700 communities and over 20,000 local businesses. Developed with Mastercard and Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, this latest innovation is expected to help drive spending to local shops and restaurants across the country, fueling the "shop local" movement.
Craig Leabig of Informative Research Named HousingWire 2025 Marketing Leader | National News
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- nformative Research, a premier technology provider delivering data-driven credit and verification solutions to the lending community, today announced that Senior Vice President of Marketing Craig Leabig has been named a 2025 HousingWire Marketing Leader. This year's award honors 55 professionals reshaping how mortgage and real estate companies engage prospects and accelerate growth. Leabig's strategic leadership has transformed Informative Research's marketing into an engine of innovation and measurable results.
CCHR Warns: Millions of Children Exposed to Risky Psychiatric Drugs | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- A federal assessment of children's health has identified the widespread prescribing of psychotropic drugs to U.S. youth as a "public crisis" driven by industry profit motives, flawed science, and systemic conflicts of interest. According to the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a mental health industry watchdog, this is fueling a psychotropic drug market that reaps $22.6 billion annually.
Hillcrest CEO Matthew Neeley Recognized as Outstanding Community Leader for Compassionate Leadership and Community Service | National News
LA VERNE, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Matthew Neeley, President and CEO of Hillcrest, an age-qualified community in La Verne, was recently honored as an Outstanding Community Leader at the NAACP Pomona Valley Branch 6th Annual Freedom Fund Event. Through his compassionate leadership and steadfast commitment to serving others, Neeley has led efforts that uplift individuals, bridge divides and build a stronger, more inclusive community.
Greene Tree Care Helps Ventura County Residents Prepare for Wildfire Season with Defensible Space Services | National News
VENTURA, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Throughout Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, property owners face dual threats: wildfires and insurance cancellations. In an effort to help their clients manage both, Greene Tree Care - a family-owned business headquartered in Camarillo, California - has expanded its defensible space services.
Cayden – The Virtual Artist Reimagining Emotional Pop, Drops Debut Single ‘Esperanza’ | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Meet Cayden: not just the future of pop music, but a voice from another world literally. Hailing from a richly imagined parallel universe, Cayden makes his debut on Earth with the release of "Esperanza," an emotionally charged single that blends cinematic pop production with an urgent call for compassion, Sixth P Media announced today.
Swyshare Launches Recordit – A Simple Yet Powerful Screen Recorder Built for All Your Recording Needs | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Swyshare, a growing innovator in digital creativity tools, today announced the release of Recordit, a simple yet powerful screen recorder designed for users who need fast, efficient, and high-quality screen capture. Whether you're recording online meetings, tutorial videos, gameplay, or presentations, Recordit provides the tools you need in an intuitive, no-fuss interface.