Imperial Valley News Center
U.S. Awards $25 Million to the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a groundbreaking $25 million award to the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery for transformational programs around the world to reduce the prevalence of modern slavery – also known as human trafficking.
Nursing Home Nightmares
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- Written by IVN
Imperial, California - America is stunned about the recent deaths of eight elderly people in a Hollywood, Florida nursing home. Tragically, people die in nursing homes every day. Every day in your town throughout America some woman or man in your local nursing home is being abused, neglected, medically violated, sexually, verbally assaulted, and simply uncared for while the government or a family pays $6,000 to $20,000 a month for care.
Fraud alerts vs. credit freezes
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - Consumers are apprehensive about the security of their personal information and recent headlines about data breaches have moved the needle substantially on the ometer that measures such things. As a business executive, your customers and employees may be coming to you with questions. Here are answers from the FTC about two topics on consumers’ minds: fraud alerts and credit freezes.
Florida Keys - Would You Have Evacuated?
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- Written by Dr. Glenn Mollette
Washington, DC - Multitudes of people are suffering through the aftermath of Hurricane Irma in Florida. The Keys and the Caribbean Islands are devastated. Other parts of Florida are suffering from damage and no electricity as well. Food and clean water has run out for some.
Congratulations to the New President of Singapore Halimah Yacob
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The United States and the American people congratulate Madam Halimah Yacob on becoming the eighth President of the Republic of Singapore.
Perhaps a good read will help your kids understand the celebration of Constitution Day
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Washington, DC - Here's a bit of advice for parents and teachers. Next time your kids say history class is boring, tell them they have a right to be bored-it's guaranteed in the U.S. Constitution. Better yet, perhaps you could use the very last weekend of summer to convey the message. After all, we celebrate Constitution Day 2017 on Sunday, the 17th of September.
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