WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The American Constitution Society issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: * * * 'A Great Day for Our Federal Judiciary and the American People' * * * The Senate today confirmed Magistrate Judge Benjamin Cheeks to the U.S. District Court for Southern California, and Judge Serena Murillo to the U.S. District Court for Central California, bringing the total number of Article III judges confirmed during the Biden Administration to 235. The Trump Administration  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The Alliance for Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: Today was a notable milestone for President Biden as Senate Democrats voted on his 235th judicial confirmation, Serena Raquel Murillo (Central District of California), passing President Trump's total of 234 during his first administration. These confirmations have transformed our courts by adding unprecedent professional and demographic diversity to the bench, including many movement lawyers who  more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 21 -- The Audio Engineering Society issued the following news: * * * Signature Events Celebrating the Latest in Audio Innovation to Be Held in California, Poland, and Mexico * * * The Audio Engineering Society has announced the dates and locations for its premier 2025 AES Conventions and Conferences in the United States, Europe, and Latin America to showcase the newest in audio technologies, techniques, and research from around the world. For the first time since 2016, the U. more PR

OAKLAND, California, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The Center for Environmental Health issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2024: Today the nonprofit Center for Environmental Health (CEH) filed a lawsuit against the company Akrochem Corporation for failing to report imports of more than 1 million pounds of chemicals to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a violation of the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Akrochem makes plasticizers, fire r more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Demand Justice issued the following statement on Dec. 19, 2024: * * * Today, the Senate confirmed Benjamin Cheeks and Serena Murillo to two federal district courts in California, pushing the total number of judges nominated by President Biden and successfully confirmed by the Senate to 235, one more than Donald Trump did in his first term. Following this milestone, Demand Justice Managing Director Maggie Jo Buchanan released the following statement: "President Biden's  more PR

LOS ALAMITOS, California, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The IEEE Computer Society issued the following news on Dec. 19, 2024: Today the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announced that 53 IEEE CS members and 14 IEEE members evaluated by the IEEE CS Fellow Evaluation Committee will be elevated to IEEE Fellow grade in 2025. The grade of IEEE Fellow recognizes exceptional distinction in the engineering profession. The IEEE Board of Directors received 1058 nominations and 338 members were elevated to the 2025 more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: LOS ANGELES - A Latino civil rights organization filed a class-action lawsuit against a private health professions school for unlawfully denying enrollment at its California campus to an immigrant because of his status, according to papers filed in state court Thursday. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) filed the lawsuit on behalf of Carlos Alberto Alonso,  more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, Dec. 21 -- The Recording Academy issued the following news release: * * * Grammy Week Event to Be Held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on Thurs, Jan. 30, 2025 * * * On Thurs, Jan. 30, 2025, GRAMMY(R) Award-winning music icon Alicia Keys will be celebrated at the fourth annual Recording Academy(R) Honors Presented by the Black Music Collective, taking place at the Fairmont Century Plaza. Keys will receive the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, established in 2023 to recogniz more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, Dec. 21 -- The Recording Academy issued the following news release: The Recording Academy(R)'s Special Merit Awards Ceremony celebrating the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award, Trustees Award, and Technical GRAMMY(R) Award recipients will return during GRAMMY(R) Week on Feb. 1, at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre. Frankie Beverly, The Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince, Roxanne Shante, and Frankie Valli are the Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees; Errol more PR