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Galvani Bioelectronics Announces Clinical Progression of Its Therapy Platform and Addition of New Chief Medical Officer
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Galvani Bioelectronics, a clinical-stage therapeutics company formed through a strategic partnership between GSK and Verily Life Sciences to develop targeted neuromodulation therapies, today announced it is recruiting the randomized, controlled stage of a clinical feasibility study for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). This progression has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following review of safety and initial effectiveness from a first group of patients. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717729913/en/ Picture of Dr. Raolat Abdulai (Photo: Business Wire)
California Billionaire Farmers Stewart and Lynda Resnick, Plan Major Industrial Expansion
The wealthiest farming family in California, Stewart and Lynda Resnick, are planning to significantly expand an industrial warehouse complex to transform the small town of Shafter into an international trading hub. The Resnicks, who own The Wonderful Company, already possess a large distribution center in Shafter, northwest of Bakersfield. The...
Why Lincoln's star running back Jordin Thomas committed to Fresno State
Arguably the top returning running back in the Sac-Joaquin Section, Lincoln’s Jordin Thomas has found his new home for next fall committing to Fresno State earlier this summer. The incoming senior locked in his decision after years of recruitment that landed him big-time NCAA Division I offers from Washington,...
Statement released on managing invasive barred owls to protect at-risk spotted owls
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is announcing its final environmental impact statement analyzing proposed barred owl management alternatives to protect northern and California spotted owls in Washington, Oregon and California from invasive barred owls. The Service’s preferred alternative is the implementation of a proposed Barred Owl Management Strategy, which would result in the annual removal of less than one-half of 1% of the current North American barred owl population. Northern spotted owl populations are rapidly declining due to competition with invasive barred owls and...
Newsom vetoes bipartisan bill requiring state to evaluate homelessness spending
(The Center Square) – Despite broad support, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state didn't need increased oversight on how tax dollars are spent on homelessness. Newsom vetoed an unopposed bill that would have required the state to evaluate the money it gives to cities and counties for homelessness programs, saying it would create “unnecessary ongoing workload” and that other actions already to increase oversight render the bill “redundant.” Earlier this year, a state audit found the state was not adequately tracking the outcomes for...
Ashes of well-known Fresno doctor stolen in Seattle
Well-known Fresno doctor Jerry Plunkett moved to Seattle after retiring several years ago.He died in March after a battle with ALS.His daughter, Megan, attended college in Seattle. She is now moving back to California for grad school and bringing all of her belonging with her, including her dad's ashes.The U-Haul truck she rented was all packed and ready to go when she went to sleep in Seattle Monday night.Tuesday morning, the truck was gone."I think when I realized my dad's ashes were in there that this was a much bigger problem. That's when it hit me and I started to...
Family disturbance leads to double stabbing in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An investigation is underway following a double stabbing in Fresno, according to the Fresno Police Department. Officers say they responded to a home in the 3300 block of Montecito Avenue in Fresno on Tuesday around 9 p.m. Upon arrival, police say they found two men who received stab wounds on their […]
Altercations at Casinos Result in One Injury and One Death
Two casinos in Fresno and Tacoma have been the sites of violent altercations. One incident involved a security guard being injured, while the other resulted in a fatal shooting. Fresno Casino Security Guard Attacked by Homeless Man, Suspect Arrested. In Fresno, a security guard at Club One Casino was hurt...
Suspect pleads not guilty in shooting that killed man in Corcoran
The man accused of a deadly shooting in Corcoran pleaded not guilty on Tuesday.27-year-old Alex Barrera was charged last week in the murder of 40-year-old Jason Pico.On July 2nd, Pico crashed his car through a fence at a child care center on Dairy and Hanna Avenues.As officers tried to revive Pico, they discovered he had been shot.There's no word yet on a motive for the shooting.
Inmate convicted in Fresno County dies on death row
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man who was sentenced to death for first-degree murder has died in custody. Officials say Glenn W. Jennings was released from prison three separate times after an initial conviction of first-degree robbery in Fresno County. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the 71-year-old passed away at […]
Father and Son Arrested in Connection with Homicide in Fresno
Above: Javier Medina, 38 (L) and Javier Medina, 61 (R) Photos courtesy of Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. Homicide detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office have reportedly arrested a father and son in connection with a recent homicide in Mendota. Both individuals, sharing the name Javier Medina, have...
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