Eleven Defendants Charged in Nationwide Conspiracy to Manufacture and Distribute Counterfeit 5-Hour ENERGY Drink
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San Francisco, California - U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag of the Northern District of California, Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson of the FBI’s San Francisco Field Office and Special Agent in Charge Lisa L. Malinowsk of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Los Angeles Field Office of Criminal Investigations announced today that 10 people were arrested after being charged with conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit goods, conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement and conspiracy to introduce misbranded food into interstate commerce.
Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against Staffing Company
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Menlo Park, California - The Justice Department reached an agreement today with Accountemps, a division of Robert Half International Inc., a company based in Menlo Park, California, resolving claims that the company engaged in citizenship status discrimination in violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
Former Orange County church youth counselor indicted on child pornography charges
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Santa Ana, California - A former youth counselor for an Orange County church who is accused of using peer-to-peer file sharing technology to possess and distribute child pornography is expected to make his initial appearance in federal court Friday afternoon.
State Budget Passes, More Investments for California Families
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Sacramento, California - Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) released the following statement today in regards to the passage of the 2015-2016 state budget agreement and modifications reflective of an agreement with the State Legislature and Governor Brown. The budget agreement cleared both the Assembly and Senate and builds total reserves by over $4.6 billion and pays down $1.9 billion in budgetary debts.
GO-Biz California Competes Committee Approves $49.8 Million in Tax Credits for 63 Companies Adding Over 11,300 Jobs in California
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Sacramento, California - Building upon California’s nation leading job creation, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) committee approved $49.8 million in tax credits for 63 companies expanding and creating jobs in California. The awards will help these companies create a projected 11,340 jobs and generate over $3.4 billion in investment across California. The complete list of approved companies and award amounts can be found here.
Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Juneteenth Day of Observance
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring June 20, 2015 as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A day of observance” in the State of California:
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