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Bob Egelko
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Courts Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
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By Bob Egelko Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified The state Supreme Court granted Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request on Wednesday for a posthumous pardon for Army Sgt. Richard Penry of Petaluma, who was awarded the presidential Medal of Honor in 1971 for rescuing 23 fellow soldiers in Vietnam, then was convicted of drug crimes while suffering severe emotional distress after his discharge. Penry died of cancer in 1994, at age 45, and the city of Petaluma has since named two sites in his honor, Penry Park and the Sgt.
By Bob Egelko Verified| Fresno Bee Verified Sonoma State University's planned elimination of six academic departments and dismissals of their teachers and administrators in response to a multimillion-dollar deficit were halted Tuesday by a Sonoma County judge. The judge did not immediately block the school's plans to eliminate its athletic programs this fall, but a lawyer for student athletes expressed confidence that those sports would also be preserved.
By Laura Waxmann Verified, Bob Egelko Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust division secured a trial victory in a criminal labor collusion case, resulting in the conviction by a Las Vegas federal jury of a health care staffing executive accused of conspiring to decrease wages for local nurses. As the antitrust division celebrates its major win, an effort to downsize the federal government by the Trump administration has targeted two of its four national offices for elimination, one of which is in San Francisco.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst Corporation is a diversified global media, information, and services company founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst. It began with the acquisition of the *San Francisco Examiner* and has since expanded into a national newspaper chain. Hearst operates in various industries, focusing on innovation, integrity, and community impact. The company offers a wide range of services, including media and entertainment through its ownership of 35 television stations and partnerships with cable networks like A&E and ESPN. Hearst also publishes 24 daily newspapers and over 200 magazines worldwide, such as *Cosmopolitan* and *Esquire*. In addition, Hearst provides financial services through Fitch Group, which specializes in credit ratings and financial analysis. Its healthcare division, Hearst Health, delivers medical data analytics and clinical decision tools, while CAMP Systems International offers SaaS solutions for aircraft maintenance management. Hearst is committed to informing and inspiring audiences while investing in technology to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote investigative journalism.
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