Irvine, California - The recent incident at the University of California at Irvine in which the undergraduate legislative council passed a measure banning the American Flag on campus is a cause for concern, according to Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens.

Los Angeles, California - Today, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and the Attorneys General from 13 other states and the District of Columbia filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting the U.S. government’s emergency request that President Barack Obama’s immigration executive actions be allowed to move forward, calling on the Court to stay the preliminary injunction entered in the Southern District of Texas blocking the new immigration program.

San Francisco, California - Two San Francisco International Airport security screeners were among the three individuals arrested and arraigned today on charges of bribery and drug smuggling, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge David Johnson, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce Balzano, and Transportation Security Administration Office of Inspection Special Agent in Charge Regan Fong. A federal complaint charging the three individuals with drug smuggling and bribery-related charges was unsealed this morning.

Fresno, California - Vincent Deleon, 32, of Bakersfield, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Lawrence J. O’Neil to five years and nine months in prison for possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

Sacramento, California - One defendant pleaded guilty and another was sentenced today in two related cases involving the theft of military equipment that was being inventoried at the U.S. Army base in Herlong, California, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

Irvine, California - The United States filed a civil complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California today against Plaza Bank of Irvine, California, for knowingly facilitating consumer fraud by permitting a third-party payment processor to make millions of dollars of unauthorized withdrawals from consumer bank accounts on behalf of fraudulent merchants.