CHICAGO–A middle school teacher in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove, Illinois, was arrested early Thursday morning on federal charges for allegedly receiving child pornography and persuading a minor to produce pornographic […]
Archives for August 2014
Former Arthrocare Executives Sentenced For Orchestrating $750 Million Securities Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON–The former chief executive officer (CEO) of ArthroCare Corporation was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison, and the former chief financial officer (CFO) was sentenced to serve 10 years […]
San Diego’s Largest Halloween Outdoor Block Party
SAN DIEGO–The 14th annual Dos XX’s Monster Bash returns to San Diego on Halloween night. Revelers will take over the Gaslamp and East Village on October 31, from 6 p.m. […]
Gov. Brown Appoints New Administrator At CalVet’s West Los Angeles Veterans Home
LOS ANGELES–On Wednesday, Governor Jerry Brown appointed Thomas Bucci of Solano as administrator at our California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) Veterans Home of California, West Los Angeles. “Our West […]
$350M In Bonds Sold To Fund Regional Transportation Projects
SAN DIEGO–Capitalizing on favorable market conditions and strong investor demand, San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) has sold $350 million in tax-exempt, fixed-rate bonds at an exceptionally low 3.85 percent […]
“Wild,” “You’re Not You” To Headline San Diego Film Festival
SAN DIEGO—The San Diego Film Festival has announced today that WILD starring Reese Witherspoon will be the opening night film at the festival on September 24, while “You’re Not You” starring […]
Governor Brown Signs District Attorney-Sponsored Human Trafficking Bill
SAN DIEGO–Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 939, authored by State Senator Marty Block and co-sponsored by the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office. The bill makes it possible for […]
New Research Helps Explain Why Elderly Are Prone To Sleep Problems
Toronto, ONTARIO–(Newswise)–As people grow older, they often have difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep, and tend to awaken too early in the morning. In individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, this common […]
Losing Weight Lowers Health Care Costs For Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
(Newswise)–Overweight individuals with diabetes who lose weight by dieting and increasing their physical activity can reduce their health care costs by an average of more than $500 per year, according […]
Home Sweet Home: Does Where You Live Impact Student Success?
(Newswise)–Where you live doesn’t have to determine your school success, according to a recent study by Dr. Tracy Alloway, assistant professor of psychology at the University of North Florida. Instead, […]
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