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Dr. Lisa Su: AMD President And CEO To Keynote At CES 2021

CES 2021 is all-virtual. As I was about to write CES Las Vegas, that is an adjustment. Here’s the first keynote-related press release from CEA to Zennie62Media. Dr. Su returns to CES to share AMD’s vision at first-ever all-digital keynote series Arlington, VA, September 16, 2020 – The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® today announced that […]

Oakland Schools OUSD Successfully Argues To Keep Education Funding In Federal Lawsuit

Oakland – An effort by the U.S. Department of Education to take public education dollars away from Oakland Unified School District and countless other Districts and give it to private schools in Oakland and elsewhere has failed, and leadership from OUSD had a role in defeating it. U.S. Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, had created […]

Economic Renewal Agenda: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Joins Senator Markey, Rep. Haaland, Grassroots Coalition

Congresswoman Barbara Lee Joins Senator Markey, Rep. Haaland, Grassroots Coalition in Announcing Economic Renewal Agenda Today, Rep. Barbara Lee joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) and a coalition of grassroots groups; labor unions; Black, Brown and Indigenous leaders from across the country to introduce a bold plan for economic […]

City of Oakland Opens Additional Respite Centers In Response To Unhealthy Air Quality

Oakland – On Friday, the City of Oakland activated respite centers in response to unhealthy air quality stemming from the ongoing wildfires in the region. Today, the City is opening two additional sites that will operate at least through Sunday. These new locations will also be staffed by disaster service workers from the City of […]

The Oakland Police Department Solves Multiple Homicide Cases, Recover Cache Of Firearms

Oakland – Today, September 9, 2020, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office charged Marius Robinson, 47 of Oakland, in connection with the homicide of Robert Coleman, 43, of Oakland. BACKGROUND: On July 2, 2020, at 4:58PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area of 72nd Avenue and International Boulevard. […]

Oakland OUSD Mourns For Students, Former Students Lost To Car Crash And Gun Violence

Oakland – Four weeks into the new year, and several schools across Oakland Unified School District are in mourning because they have recently lost valued members of their communities. The OUSD District has lost a total of five young people who were getting ready to graduate or had recently graduated. Some had come back to […]

Updated Alameda County Health Orders Take Effect September 4th

Hair Salons, Barbershops May Open Indoors; Operations of Other Lower-Risk Personal Services Remains Only Outdoors Oakland – On Wednesday, September 2, the Alameda County Public Health Official issued updated Health Orders. Effective Friday, September 4, the Orders allow: Hair salons and barbershops to operate indoors Outdoor dance classes as part of outdoor non-contact fitness classes […]

MyoKardia: Phase 3 EXPLORER-HCM Clinical Trial Results Of Mavacamten For Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

MyoKardia Presents Results from Phase 3 EXPLORER-HCM Clinical Trial of Mavacamten for the Treatment of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Press release sent to Zennie62Media, which reads.. EXPLORER-HCM Data Presented During Live Hot Line Session at ESC Congress 2020 with Simultaneous Publication in The Lancet Presentation Expands on Positive Topline Results Showing Early, Sustained Reductions in Biomarkers […]

California Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Law To End Sale Of Candy-Flavored Tobacco Products

A public relations representative for California Governor Gavin Newsom just sent this press release to Zennie62Media, 30 minutes ago, today. Sacramento, CA – After decades of Big Tobacco’s lies and tricks that have hooked generations of young people on deadly tobacco products, California Governor Gavin Newsom today took decisive action to end the sale of […]

California Appeals Court Rejects Golden State Warriors’ Attempt To Avoid Paying Debt To Oakland

Oakland – The California First Appellate District Court of Appeal has upheld both an initial arbitration decision and the lower court’s decision that the Golden State Warriors cannot escape the debt they owe the City of Oakland, Alameda County, and the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) for renovations to the Oakland-Alameda County Arena, debt the Warriors […]

Port of Oakland Hybrid Electric Cranes Deliver Major Emissions Savings

Project part of Port’s Seaport Air Quality 2020 and Beyond Plan Oakland, Calif. – Aug. 24, 2020: The Port of Oakland’s largest marine terminal said today it has cut diesel emissions from all 13 of its massive yard cranes by 95 percent after retrofitting them with hybrid electric engines. Terminal operator Stevedoring Services of America […]

Oakland Schools News: OUSD Nutrition Services Department Annual Free Lunch Policies For Students

Oakland – Oakland Unified School District announces its policy to serve nutritious meals every school day under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and/or Afterschool Snack Program. Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, children are eligible for free or reduced-price meals if the household income is less than or equal to […]

Oakland Schools News: OUSD Says 23,000 Chromebooks 7,000 Wireless Hotspot Devices Delivered

Oakland – Just one week after handing out a major round of new #OaklandUndivided Chromebooks that students get to keep, Oakland Unified School District is updating the entire community on the overall effort to get 25,000 computers into the hands of Oakland’s public school students.   We have enough computers in our schools to ensure […]

NFL Reports That Only 1.7 Percent Of Players Have Tested Positive For The Virus To Date

NFL Reports That Only 1.7 Percent Of Players Have Tested Positive For The Virus To Date ONN – NFL Reports That Only 1.7 Percent Of Players Have Tested Positive For The Virus To Date The NFL Press Conference was held just until an hour ago. The league posted this comprehensive press release: The NFL hosted […]

Anne Kirkpatrick, Former Oakland Police Chief, Files Lawsuit Against City Of Oakland

Press Release: “Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick was Fired in Retaliation for Exposing Oakland Police Commission Corruption, Abuse of Power, According to Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Today. Kirkpatrick Seeks Damages from City for Retaliatory Firing.” San Francisco — Attorneys for former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick filed a whistleblower lawsuit today alleging that she was fired […]

Emma Gonzalez Leads New Generation Rising Up to Say “Enough” To Gun Violence – DNC 2020

Milwaukee – Tonight, in a new video featured at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, Emma Gonzalez — activist and survivor of the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida — spoke on behalf of those Americans who have lost loved ones to senseless gun violence, and demanded that we join them in their […]

Select Remarks from Senator Kamala Harris from Night Three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of the Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States, Senator Kamala Harris, as prepared for delivery. Senator Harris will address the Democratic National Convention tonight, August 19, and officially accept the party’s nomination for Vice President. The theme of Wednesday’s […]

Select Remarks from President Barack Obama from Night Three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of Former President Barack Obama as prepared for delivery. President Obama will address the nation tonight, August 19, from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—a location selected to underscore that democracy itself is on the line, along with the […]

Select Remarks From Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, Speaker Nancy Pelosi: Night Three Of DNC 2020

MILWAUKEE — The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as prepared for delivery. Secretary Clinton and Speaker Pelosi will address the Democratic National Convention tonight, August 19. The theme of Wednesday’s program is “A More Perfect […]

Democrats Announce Highlights or Night Three Of The 2020 Democratic National Convention

Wednesday Night’s Theme is “A More Perfect Union” MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today previewed the official program for night three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, happening Wednesday, August 19 from 9:00-11:00 PM Eastern. The theme of Wednesday’s program is “A More Perfect Union.” America is not going back to normal, because normal wasn’t good enough. […]

National Security Leaders and Top Diplomats Tout Joe Biden’s Foreign Policy Experience, Explain Why Biden Is Ready To Be Commander-In-Chief

  MILWAUKEE—Tonight at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, national security leaders and top diplomats – who have served in Democratic and Republican administrations – came together in a new video to underscore why it’s so critical that we make Vice President Biden America’s next Commander-in-Chief. The video features former ambassadors, generals, and national security experts […]

New Convention Video Highlights Biden Plan for One of America’s Toughest Challenges: Health Care

MILWAU MILWAUKEE—Tonight at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, a new video highlighting Vice President Biden’s health care plan – centered around protecting and building on the Affordable Care Act – underscored how much better off the American people are when our leaders take on the tough challenges, instead of turning their backs. Narrated by Jeff […]

A New Kind of Convention Keynote

Tuesday’s program kicks off with the a united call to action from the future of the Democratic Party MILWAUKEE—Reimagined for a convention that will look and feel different than anything ever before, tonight’s Keynote Address at the 2020 Democratic National Convention wove together powerful and diverse voices from the next generation of party leaders into […]

Select Remarks from Night Two of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of speakers as prepared for delivery who will address the Democratic National Convention tonight, August 18, from 9:00-11:00 PM ET. The theme of Tuesday’s program is “Leadership Matters.” A moment like now demands real leadership. A leader who has the experience and character to […]

Democrats Announce Highlights for Night Two of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

Tuesday Night’s Theme is “Leadership Matters” MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today previewed the official program for night two of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, happening Tuesday, August 18 from 9:00-11:00 PM Eastern. The theme of Tuesday’s program is “Leadership Matters.” A moment like now demands real leadership. A leader who has the experience and character to […]

Americans Will Step Up to Lead Democrats’ “Roll Call Across America”

Delegates will cast their nominating votes from cities, locations, and landmarks all across the nation MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today the Americans who will cast their official nominating votes for president of the United States during tonight’s “Roll Call Across America.” The roll call vote will take place under tonight’s theme, “Leadership Matters,” and spotlight those who […]

Robert Warshaw Report Points Mayor Of Oakland, Police Department Faults In Shooting Of Joshua Pawlik

The Joshua Pawlik Shooting is the focus of the just released report by Robert Warshaw, the Thelton E. Henderson court-appointed monitor of the Oakland Police Department in the wake of the events of The Riders Case. Below, is a digitized version of the report. You can also download it here. You can also read former […]

Democrats Add Powerful Voices for Unity and Change To 2020 Democratic National Convention Lineup

Milwaukee – Four leaders who inspire Americans everywhere to speak up, speak out, and be a force for change are joining the 2020 Democratic National Convention lineup, as the country unites around Joe Biden’s vision for a better America for all. Eva Longoria, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kerry Washington, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus will each participate in a night […]

Democrats Spotlight “The Rising” at Democratic National Convention

New video highlights Americans’ resilience amidst Donald Trump’s chaos   MILWAUKEE—Set to Bruce Springsteen’s “The Rising,” Democrats celebrate the power of the people who are speaking up and speaking out together in a new video titled “The Rising.” Now more than ever before, Americans are coming together in unprecedented numbers and alliances to demand a more […]

Democrats Share Stories from Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic Amidst Donald Trump’s Deadly Negligence

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, healthcare workers discuss how Americans are nevertheless pulling together in convention segment titled “We the People Helping Each Other Through COVID-19” Milwaukee – Tonight at the Democratic National Convention, American leaders and heroes on the frontlines of this crisis illustrated how the lack of a national, coordinated response to […]

Democrats Underscore Long Road Ahead in Fight for Racial Justice

Mayor Muriel Bowser, Rep. Jim Clyburn, Floyd family call for reflection and reckoning in convention segment “We the People Demand Racial Justice” MILWAUKEE—Tonight at the Democratic National Convention, elected leaders and activists had the tough conversations in a segment titled “We the People Demand Racial Justice,” and laid out the party’s vision for a future where America’s […]

“We the People” to Kick Off the Democratic National Convention

Everyday Americans set the stage in a new video produced by HardPin Media MILWAUKEE—Tonight, the 2020 Democratic National Convention was officially called to order with some of America’s most impactful community leaders reading the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, in a new video titled “We the People.” From Khizr Khan to Megan Rapinoe to Dolores Huerta, the voices in the video […]

Convention Video “United We Stand” Shows 2020 Democratic Candidates Coming Together to Defeat Donald Trump

Former presidential contenders lift up Joe Biden’s vision for a stronger, more united America MILWAUKEE—Tonight, in a new video released at the Democratic National Convention, some of the former 2020 Democratic candidates for president of the United States came together again to talk about why they ran, what they’re fighting for, and why they believe […]

Democrats Lay Out Road to Economic Recovery

Senator Bernie Sanders, Congressman Cedric Richmond featured in convention segment “We the People Recovering” MILWAUKEE—Tonight at the Democratic National Convention, Americans shared their vision of a future where our nation’s leaders once again look out for the middle class, and bring access to affordable health care, housing, and education within reach for hardworking families. The […]

Democrats Announce Faith Leaders Participating in 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced the faith leaders who will give the invocation and benediction during each night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. At the convention—which will take place over four nights from August 17-20 and air from 9:00-11:00 PM Eastern—Democrats will celebrate our nation’s collective strength, diversity, and humanity and prepare to unite […]

Select Remarks from Opening Night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of speakers as prepared for delivery who will address the Democratic National Convention tonight, August 17, from 9:00-11:00 PM ET. The theme of Monday’s program is “We the People.” This convention is about Americans rising up to take our country back—and move forward as […]

Democrats Unveil A New Kind of Convention Keynote

MILWAUKEE—Reimagined for a convention that will look and feel different than anything ever before, this year’s Keynote Address at the Democratic National Convention will weave together powerful and diverse voices from the next generation of party leaders into a unified pledge to step up and lead in this critical moment for the nation, convention organizers […]

“Uniting America” – 2020 DNC Democrats Announce Themes For Four Nights Of Convention Activity

Milwaukee — The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced the themes that will guide each of the four nights of convention programming, and bring the country together around Joe Biden’s vision to lead us out of Trump’s chaos and crises, and rebuild a better America for all. In look and feel, the 2020 Democratic […]

Atlanta’s Natasha Taylor Among 2020 Democratic National Convention Speakers

The Democratic National Convention to feature individuals from all walks of life, political affiliations and every corner of the country who support Joe Biden’s vision to lead us out of Trump’s chaos and crises. Natasha Taylor of Atlanta is one of the many speakers, here’s the news on others, with a full list to come. […]

Oakland Police Safely Take Armed Sleeping Driver Into Custody At 100 Block Of East 12th Street

Oakland Police Safely Take Armed Sleeping Driver Into Custody At 100 Block Of East 12th Street ONN – Oakland Police Safely Take Armed Sleeping Driver Into Custody At 100 Block Of East 12th Street The Oakland Police sent this press release via email to Zennie62Media: Driver safely taken into custody and two firearms recovered-100 block […]

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