Rep. Katie Porter Holds Onto Slight Lead Over Republican Scott Baugh
Politics & Government Rep. Katie Porter Holds Onto Slight Lead Over Republican Scott Baugh The battle to represent 47th Congressional District serving Newport Beach…
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Daryl Carter: Avanath Purchasing for Spree Pays Off
Last year, apartment investor Avanath Capital Management LLC grew its assets under management by more than 40% to $3.7 billion, following a multifamily acquisition…
Weedmaps Mum or dad Co. Revamps B2B Platform
WM Technology Inc., the Irvine-based software company (Nasdaq: MAPS) that serves the cannabis industry under the better-known Weedmaps name, is revamping its offerings, marketing…
Laguna Director Ellen Resign
The Laguna Playhouse in Laguna Beach said its Executive Producing Director, Ellen Richard, has resigned. A specific reason wasn’t given. Richard, a longtime Broadway…
UCI Tops $223 Million in Second-Highest Yr for Fundraising Marketing campaign
UCI said it raised over $223 million in its Brilliant Future campaign, marking the university’s second-highest fundraising year to date. The Brilliant Future campaign,…
UCI Receives $2.7 Million Grant for New Regenerative Medication Coaching Program
UCI said its professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation, Brian Cummings, has received a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the California Institute of Regenerative…
Simon Household Basis Appoints Two New Execs
The Ronald M. Simon Family Foundation, a Newport Beach non-profit that provides scholarships to college students, has appointed Dr. Kathy Abels to the vice…
CSUF Receives Document $34.8M in Analysis, Program Growth Grants
California State University, Fullerton said it secured a record $34.8 million in grants and contracts during the 2021 to 2022 fiscal year. The university’s previous…
New UCI Institute to Analysis Zero-Emission, Autonomous Automobile Tech
UCI has opened a new on-campus research facility to study zero-emission, autonomous and connected vehicle technology. The new Horiba Institute for Mobility and Connectivity2 (HIMaC2) was…
Irvine Co., Donald Bren Basis Give $4M to IUSD
Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) has received a $4 million donation from Newport Beach-based Irvine Co. and its chairman’s philanthropic organization, the Donald Bren…