State Superintendent Thurmond Convenes Statewide AI in Education Workgroup for Public Schools
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond hosted the first meeting today of the Public Schools: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Workgroup at the California Department of Education (CDE) Headquarters in Sacramento.…
Two Ticketed Halloween Celebrations at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
For Families: Boo at the Zoo Oct. 17, 18 and 19 | For Adults 21+: Night of the Living Zoo Oct. 24 and 25 It is no trick, only the…
C.W. Driver Companies Completes $56M Student Housing Buildings At CSU Northridge (CSUN)
Project will bring 198 beds, activity hubs and more to enhance the student living experience LOS ANGELES – AUGUST 26, 2025 – C.W. Driver Companies, a premier California builder specializing…
Oakland Style Returns October 8th-12th, 2025
Oakland, CA – Visit Oakland, the Destination Marketing Organization for Oakland, CA announces the return of Oakland Style, an annual five-day celebration of art, fashion, music, cuisine, and culture. The…
The National WWII Museum Announces New $300 Million Fundraising Campaign
Building on 25 years of support, institution launches ambitious expansion of educational initiatives NEW ORLEANS, LA — The National WWII Museum in New Orleans marked its 25th anniversary today by…
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Explores Prevalence of American Indian Images, Words and Stories in American History and Contemporary Life
“Americans” Begins Simultaneous Tours in Kansas, Kentucky and Colorado A traveling version of the thought-provoking Smithsonian exhibition “Americans” will begin a six-year national tour in August. Based on the major…
Sherman, Chu, Gomez & Waters: DHS and ICE “Sanitized” Oversight Tour — Lawmakers Leave with More Questions Than Answers
LOS ANGELES, CA – Earlier this month, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), and Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) conducted a joint congressional oversight visit…
Burbank Public Library Launches “Survival of the Readiest” Series to Help Residents Prepare for Emergencies
Burbank, CA (August 25, 2025) – This fall, Burbank Public Library invites the community to take part in Survival of the Readiest, a new hands-on program series focused on emergency…
Trump Turnberry Expands Golf Academy With Trackman Technology And New Café
Trump Turnberry has further enhanced their golf offerings with the launch of a state-of-the-art Trackman Range, Trackman iO Simulator, and a new Academy Café, delivering an enhanced golf experience for…
State Superintendent Thurmond Announces Commitment to Reduce Chronic Absence by 50 Percent, Releases New Guidance
RANCHO CORDOVA—Today, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond was joined by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez, and education leaders to announce that California is on track…