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The City Of Oakland sent this release on Oakland’s Embarcadero Bridge Project. Oakland, CA – A major City Of Oakland seismic replacement project at Oakland’s Embarcadero Bridge has been completed, the City’s Department of Transportation (OakDOT) will announce Friday in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. When: Friday, June 28 at 9:00 a.m Where: Embarcadero Bridge, near the … Read more
“US Migrant Protection Protocols Should Be Immediately Reversed” – this release was sent to Zennie62Media by International Rescue Committee. New York – A photo of a Salvadoran father and daughter who died in an attempt to reach the United States is a shocking reminder of the impact of violence in Central America, and the lethal … Read more
The Trump White House sent this press release on First Lady Melania Trump Announcing 21 BE BEST Ambassadors to Zennie62Media. WASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Melania Trump’s BE BEST campaign reaches new heights. Today, the Office of the First Lady is announcing 21 BE BEST Ambassadors from key agencies across the Administration to help further … Read more
The U.S. Chamber Of Commerce sent a press release to Zennie62Media announcing the appointment of Tim Doyle Vice President. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced today that veteran communicator and former business journalist Tim Doyle has joined the Chamber as Vice President of Communications. “With more than two decades of experience across … Read more
Salesforce Transit Center will re-open July 1st says the Transbay Joint Powers Authority in this release. San Francisco, CA – Salesforce Transit Center will re-open July 1st, as experts declare it safe to use. The Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) announced that the Salesforce Transit Center and public rooftop park will reopen on July 1, … Read more
SUNNYVALE, CA – Arjuna Capital and co-filer Proxy Impact will present a shareholder proposal to Alphabet, Inc. (Google) board members asking the company to publicly disclose its global median gender and racial pay gaps, including the risks inequity poses to recruiting and retaining top female talent, that message will come from TIME’S UP. Speaking on … Read more
This, a new Arch Coal Leer South Coking Coal Mine in Northern West Virginia is bucking what we’re told is the trend toward fewer, and not more, coal mines. This is the kind of news we don’t see, but should. Here it is at Zennie62Media’s Oakland News Now. ST. LOUIS – Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) … Read more
Washington, DC – Throughout the debate over the Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6), some House Republicans tried to kill the Dream and Promise Act by raising the specter of gang members, smugglers and those with multiple criminal convictions being able to obtain green cards as a result of the legislation. Today, Salvador Rizzo at … Read more
Pittsburg, California, Bombardier Transportation announced on Friday, June 14th 2019 that it is opening a rail car assembly plant for San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (SF-BART) and other customers in Pittsburg, California. Elliot G. (Lee) Sander, President, Americas Division, Bombardier Transportation was joined by federal, state and local California officials and San Francisco … Read more
President Donald Trump 2019 Father’s Day Proclamation sent to Zennie62Media, a member of the White House Press List since 2012. By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation On Father’s Day, we celebrate and honor the men who have embraced the essential role of fatherhood. Through acts of selflessness, determination, and love, … Read more
The Federation of International Employers (FedEE) writes in this release to Zennie62Media. London – Although economic and employment growth in the European Union (EU) remains slightly positive, overall its economy remains in a very fragile condition. Most growth that has recently taken place was due to bounce back by countries that had been long suffering … Read more
The Save Journalism Project sent this press release to Zennie62Media. WASHINGTON – Just one week after Buzzfeed’s Rosie Gray announced the Save Journalism Project, helmed by laid off reporters John Stanton and Laura Bassett, the consensus is clear: big tech’s control and demolition of the journalism industry must be stopped. Read Stanton and Bassett’s written … Read more
The ReFund Oakland Coalition sent this press release to Zennie62Media and just a few hours before the time of the rally today. Oakland, California – Community and labor groups in the ReFund Oakland Coalition from Oakland will rally in opposition to Mayor Libby Schaaf’s budget at City Hall on Monday, June 10, at 4 p.m. … Read more
Oakland, CA (release) – The City Of Oakland’s Oakland Public Works Department completed the last major piece of the Lake Merritt Master Plan, the Lakeside Green Streets project and Snow Park reconstruction, bordered by Harrison St. and Lakeside Dr. between 19th Street and Grand Avenue. The project is a 14-acre “complete street” and park expansion … Read more
A paper on the nation’s coal fleet’s role in America’s electric grid is highlighted in this press release sent to Zennie62Media and due to our coverage of the OBOT or “Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal” Project. Washington — America’s Power released its latest white paper, “The Value of Coal and the Nation’s Coal Fleet.” The … Read more
RingCentral Coliseum is now officially the name of Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium in this release sent to Zennie62Media. OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RingCentral Inc., (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, today announced that the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum will now be renamed the ‘RingCentral Coliseum.’ The multi-year agreement to serve … Read more
Washington, DC, White House – Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from flooding beginning on May 10, 2019, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, … Read more
Oakland middle schools take on San Francisco middle schools as per this press release sent to Zennie62Media. Oakland, CA – Students from three Oakland middle schools will be taking part in the first-ever Future Trailblazer Challenge, hosted by Salesforce.org on Thursday, May 30. The three schools competing are West Oakland MS, Roosevelt MS and Bret … Read more
This release “ICYMI: Big Tech” Is Killing Journalism, Causing Layoffs” was sent to Zennie62Media by Laura Bassett & John Stanton. Reporters Laura Bassett & John Stanton, Tech Entrepreneur Brian O’Kelley Highlight Urgent Need to #SaveJournalism in the Digital Era Washington D.C. — Reporters Laura Bassett and John Stanton, both victims of recent layoffs from national … Read more
Office of Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) sent this press release to Zennie62Media. Los Angeles, CA — In response to the introduction of H.Res 404 – commemorating the service of Korean and Korean-American veterans of the Vietnam War – Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) issued the following statement: “Too often, the commitment of Korean and Korean American … Read more
Intensive road maintenance campaign will provide immediate, temporary relief for streets not included in massive, recently-adopted paving plan Oakland, CA – The City of Oakland Department of Transportation (OakDOT) launched today the 2019 Pothole Repair Blitz, an intensive effort to patch potholes and perform road repair across all of Oakland. The blitz will see bolstered … Read more
USCIS Accelerates Transition to Digital Immigration Processing. New Technology Approach to Enable Expansion of Online Filing. WASHINGTON — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced a new strategy known as eProcessing to accelerate USCIS’ transition to a digital business model. eProcessing will be a complete digital experience, from applying for a benefit, to communicating … Read more
Au Lounge Oakland: afro-cuban food on Broadway. Ok, I have to confess I’ve never eaten at Au Lounge Oakland at 2430 Broadway, and that’s because I didn’t even know it was there. Now, thanks to what became one of the top photos posted at the social media site Instagram (which looks to be hacked), that’s … Read more
Todd McFarlane’s Spawn sent over this “Comic Book History” press release ahead of San Diego Comic Con 2019. Tempe, Ariz – Todd McFarlane’s SPAWN character sets the stage for a historic celebration as it breaks the record for the longest-running creator-owned comic in the world! To mark this momentous occasion, McFarlane has gathered a team … Read more
Oakland, CA – On Monday evening, May 13, thousands of students, families and educators will come together at Oakland’s Acts Full Gospel Church for the 18th Annual African American Honor Roll Celebration. The event honors all African American Honor Roll Students from across Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and who have achieved a cumulative 3.0 … Read more
Zoi Meet is a SAAS Real-Time Subtitling Software Technology. Berlin, DE – The need to remove language barriers has never been greater. We live in a global economy in which 20% of people that are able to speak English expect the other 80% to have the same ability. Additionally, according to a 2018 survey by … Read more
The City of Oakland sent this press release about the Oakland Public Library. Oakland, CA – Starting Friday, May 24, library users can visit any branch of the Oakland Public Library and sign up to receive a special edition Children’s Fairyland library card. All Children’s Fairyland card holders will receive free entry to the story … Read more
Oniken has news about a Nintendo Switch update in this release. Austin, Tx – Indie publisher Digerati is pleased to confirm that Oniken, which was released earlier this year on Nintendo Switch, has been updated and now features an additional control scheme for players to choose from. Accessible via a new Settings menu, the recently … Read more
City Of Oakland Announces Free Workshops, Events for 2019 Small Business Week (May 5-11) Oakland, CA – For 2019, the City of Oakland is taking the Small Business Week workshops into the commercial districts that small businesses call home by working with its nonprofit business service provider partners. Entrepreneurs and small business owners may choose … Read more
The City Of Oakland has its Earth Day Volunteers Clean And Green Oakland Program. Here’s the release about it. Oakland, CA – On Saturday, April 20, thousands of volunteers will clean and green over 80 Oakland locations at the 25th Annual Oakland Earth Day. Approximately 50 sites are in parks, open spaces, or along creeks … Read more
This Trump Administration Press Call on Energy Executive Orders was done on the evening of 8 PM April 9th. For those who want background on the Trump Adminstration’s thinking regarding the reasons for the executive orders, this post is a must-read. It’s based on a press release sent to Zennie62Media, which is on the White … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence declared the “War on Coal” over in this March 8th 2019 speech to the Oil and Gas Association. This is notable as parts of the West Coast engage in a legal battle over coal transport. The following release is from the Trump White House to Zennie62Media. Zennie62Media has been on the … Read more
President Trump’s press release to Zennie62Media features two executive orders focusing on energy and energy infrastructure development. President Donald J. Trump Is Paving The Way For Energy Infrastructure Development “When it comes to the future of America’s energy needs, we will find it, we will dream it, and we will build it.” – President Donald … Read more
Remarks by President Trump at Signing of Executive Order on Energy and Infrastructure | Crosby, TX, sent to Zennie62Media. Zennie62Media is on the White House Press List. REMARKS BY PRESIDENT TRUMP AT SIGNING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER ON ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE International Training and Education Center Crosby, Texas 4:07 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank … Read more
President Trump’s executive order could impact court battles over the shipment of coal in California and Washington. Zennie62Media (on the White House Pres List) will focus on this more in the coming weeks. President Trump’s Executive Order Promoting Energy Infrastructure, Economic Growth By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the … Read more
Oakland High and Oakland Tech Girls California Basketball Champions will be honored today in Oakland, starting with a parade at 12:30 PM PST. Here’s the Oakland Unified School District (Google search: organizations in Oakland) press release sent to Zennie62Media. Oakland, CA – They have been honored by their families, their classmates, their schools, members of … Read more
A United Airlines passenger faces 21 years for assault on a United flight attendant. LOS ANGELES (DOJ release) – A United Airlines flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International Airport was the scene as Adau Akui Atem Mornyang, an Australian woman, assaulted a flight attendant earlier this year. Now, Adau Akui Atem Mornyang has been … Read more
Oakland, CA – On Saturday, April 6, the Oakland OUSD Office of Equity Middle Eastern Student Achievement (MESA) Initiative will honor 230 Middle Eastern students in grades 6 through 12 who have maintained a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher and who are on track to attend college. “Education is the passport … Read more
Oakland Artists News important to artists in Oaktown from the following City of Oakland release to Zennie62Media. Oakland City Arts Grant Applications Now Available Application Deadline for Arts-in-the-Schools, Organization Project, Individual Artist Project, Organizational Assistance Grants is May 15 Oakland, CA – The City of Oakland announced that applications are available for its 2019-2020 Cultural … Read more
Donald Thompson, Walk West CEO, Shares Insights on the Intersection of Sales, Marketing & Personal Brand at T-REX Summit. Raleigh, NC – Walk West announced today that CEO Donald Thompson will be a featured speaker at the T-REX Summit on April 16th, 2019 at the Carolina Theatre in Durham, NC. His presentation, The Blend of … Read more