Pebble Beach, CA…Pebble Beach Resorts is the proud recipient of the 2013 Gold Tee Award by Meetings & Conventions magazine. Given annually to outstanding golf and meeting properties around the world, the Gold Tee Award honorees were nominated and selected by more than 50,000 readers of the publication based on each property’s overall excellence. “There […]
Los Angeles, CA…Food 4 Less, the nation’s leading price-impact supermarket chain, announced it raised $154,559 during the month of May to assist hunger relief efforts in the communities served by its stores. The funds were raised through the supermarket company’s annual Bringing Hope to the Table campaign that was carried out in all Food 4 […]
Santa Cruz, CA– Comcast’s California Region today announced that it has completed its digital migration to a full digital delivery system in Santa Cruz County, and launched 139 new television networks to residential homes and businesses as part of its growing Xfinity TV lineup (see complete list of networks and channel numbers below). Comcast also increased […]
Santa Cruz, CA… Erik’s DeliCafe is celebrating its 40th Anniversary with a fresh new sweepstakes to give away 2,080 “Sandwiches with Character,” served up to one lucky winner over the next 40 years. “Erik’s 40 Years Sweepstakes” will present a winner from each of its 31 independently operated DeliCafes across California with a gift card […]
San Bruno, CA… Walmart has kicked off a new installment of Get on the Shelf, a social, crowdsourcing competition developed by @WalmartLabs that gives entrepreneurs a chance to get noticed and sell their products on Walmart.com and potentially in select Walmart stores. Entrepreneurs, business owners and inventors can enter now through July 31 by submitting […]
SACRAMENTO — Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced a nine-year state prison sentence of a man who defrauded the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) out of nearly $1.9 million. Eric Hodgson, 43, of Elk Grove, agreed to a plea deal that in addition to the nine-year prison sentence, included forfeiture of his personal and […]
San Diego, CA….Taking action to help create jobs and grow California’s economy, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined businesses and working Californians from throughout the state in San Diego to sign legislation that revamps the state’s economic development program. “This legislation will help grow our economy and create good manufacturing jobs,” said Governor Brown. “Through […]
Salinas, CA…Kicking off the 2013 race season, Mazda North American Operations has delivered a fleet of 15 special liveried 2014 Mazda6 sedans, CX-5 sport utility vehicles and powerful MX-5 sports cars to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Since Mazda became title sponsor of the iconic motorsports and events facility in 2006, located in the destination-rich Monterey […]
Sacramento – July 1, 2013, the excise tax on gasoline will increase 3.5 cents per gallon, from a rate of 36 cents to 39.5 cents per gallon. Assembly Bill x8 6, Ch. 11, and Senate Bill 70, Ch. 9, which became law in 2010, lowered the sales and use tax rate on gasoline and increased […]
Pebble Beach, CA…July 13 • A Pebble Beach Company Foundation event benefitting educational programs for youth. Join us for a 19th Century golf experience – with hickory-shafted clubs and balls of yesteryear. The Pebble Beach Company Foundation invites you and your family to play in this 9 hole event at Peter Hay Golf Course, complete […]