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If Paramount Leaves California, It Might Cut Costs but Wouldn’t Save on State Taxes

“When I’ve done the analysis of the tax savings of moving out of California, for most companies that are not flow-through [i.e., not partnerships or LLCs], there really isn’t an income tax savings,” said Robert Johnson, a CPA who teaches state and local taxes at Cal State University Northridge. “California is market-based sourcing. Unless you’re going to get all your customers to move, you’re not going to change how much gets sourced to California.” -- Variety

Cal State Students Faced Lengthy Delays in Financial Aid Decisions This Year, Here’s Why

Frustration bubbled up on social media, with students at Cal State Fullerton, San Jose State, Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Northridge posting on Reddit about the wait and their fears of being dropped from courses. One Fullerton student wrote in early August that the uncertainty was unsettling with the semester bearing down. -- The Hemet and San Jacinto Chronicle

Some Cal State students got financial aid decisions a lot later this year. Here’s why

A handful of users of the social media tool Reddit posted about their FAFSA delays at Cal State. One user from Cal State Fullerton wrote on Aug. 1 that “I’m very concerned because the semester begins the 22nd of August … and I do not want to be dropped from any courses.” Other redditors at Fullerton echoed that worry. Similar posts were found at subreddits for San Jose State, Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Northridge. -- CALMatters

Sutton Foster To Join Pacific Jazz Orchestra In Concert

Broadway legend and seven-time Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster joins Pacific Jazz Orchestra, LA’s acclaimed 40-piece hybrid big band and string orchestra led by Artistic Director Chris Walden, for an evening of music from Broadway and beyond on Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 PM, at The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts in Northridge. -- Broadway World

AGBU Hye Geen is rewriting maternal health in Armenia

The expert lineup includes Dr. Hanriet Minasian, a board-certified internal medicine physician and founder of Healthy Silhouette, who blends physician-guided weight management with a whole-person approach to wellness; Ara Keshishian, an adjunct professor of Kinesiology and PhD candidate researching strength training for menopausal women; and Dr. Zarmine Naccashian, a nurse practitioner with 30+ years in diabetes and community health and an associate professor at Cal State Northridge. -- Local News Pasadena

Partnership for Success Celebrates Class of 2026

The graduating class achieved an extraordinary milestone: 100% of graduates will continue their education in college. These scholars will begin the next chapter of their journeys at institutions including Georgetown University, the University of Michigan, Howard University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, UCLA, UC Irvine, UC Merced, San Diego State University, Cal State Los Angeles, Cal State Northridge, Cal State San Bernardino, Pasadena City College, and Motlow State Community College in Tennessee. -- Outlook Pasadena

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