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Villa named new CEO of Clarksville hospital
Previously, Villa held leadership positions at hospitals in California and Nevada. He has been active with non-profit and civic organizations in the communities where he has lived, most recently as a volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club and a board member of the economic development agency. He holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in health administration, both from California State University Northridge. -- The Leaf Chronicle - TN
Metro faces high hurdle in persuading voters to back transit sales tax measure
The effort paid off. In June, when Metro released its final project list, it included plenty for the Valley: new bus service to California State University, Northridge; streamlined improvements to the Orange Line rapid bus; a new transit line along Van Nuys Boulevard; and a subway under the Sepulveda Pass. -- Southern California Public Radio
First, Do No Digital Harm: Regulating Telemedicine
Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Professor Shirley Svorny of California State University, Northridge, and the Cato Institute argues that Congress should use the power granted by the U.S. Constitution\'s Commerce Clause to pre-empt states' historical power to regulate physicians\' scope of practice ("Telemedicine Runs Into Crony Doctoring" Wall Street Journal, July 22, 2016). -- National Center for Policy Analysis
CSUN Prof’s Book on Blacks’ Portrayal in Comics Wins Eisner Award at Comic-Con
“The Blacker the Ink,” an anthology that explores black identity on the comic pages and in comic books and graphic novels, and co-edited by California State University, Northridge professor Frances Gateward, won a Will Eisner Comic Industry Award at Comic-Con San Diego 2016. - AmericanTowns
Santa Clarita Blue Heat win national championship
Blue Heat goalkeeper Jovani "Jojo" McCaskill, a rising senior at Cal State Northridge, was crucial in getting Santa Clarita (5-1-3) to overtime. But the game’s highlight came with a little over a minute left before it would have gone to penalty kicks. - Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Strong pitching leads Honkers past Express
The Express tied the game in the sixth when Kyle Marinconz (Cal Poly) grounded out to the shortstop to score Alex McKenna (Cal Poly). The Honkers scored the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh when Joey Czarske (Cal State Northridge) hit an RBI single to score Miles Lewis (North Dakota) and get Rochester a 2-1 victory. - KAAL TV - MN
Baseball: Cha's pitching helps Honkers split over weekend
It was a Joey Dzarske (Cal State Northridge) single that scored Mile Lewis (North Dakota) with the winning run. - Post-Bulletin
Strong Pitching Leads Honkers Past Express
The Express tied the game in the sixth when Kyle Marinconz (Cal Poly) grounded out to the shortstop to score Alex McKenna (Cal Poly). The Honkers scored the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh when Joey Czarske (Cal State Northridge) hit an RBI single to score Miles Lewis (North Dakota) and get Rochester a 2-1 victory. -- Our Sports Central
Stingers Can'T Overcome Early Deficit, Split Series with Rockford
Despite trailing 5-0 after the fourth inning, the Stingers (32-26, 14-7 second half) battled right back into the game thanks to a big night from Justin Toerner (Cal State Northridge). Toerner blasted a two-run homer in the fifth inning with Danny Pardo (Montevallo) aboard to cut the deficit to 5-2. -- Our Sports Central
Stingers Drop Game to Rivets
Despite trailing 5-0 after the fourth inning, the Stingers (32-26, 14-7 second half) battled right back into the game thanks to a big night from Justin Toerner (Cal State Northridge). Toerner blasted a two-run homer in the fifth inning with Danny Pardo (Montevallo) aboard to cut the deficit to 5-2. -- KWLM - MN