Imperial Valley News Center
Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Patriot Day
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring Saturday, September 9, 2017, as Admission Day in the State of California.
FTC Announces Second Economic Liberty Public Roundtable
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Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission’s Economic Liberty Task Force announced today that it will hold its second roundtable in Washington, DC on November 7, 2017, to examine empirical evidence on the effects of occupational licensure.
Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma and 911, We Can Replace the Stuff
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- Written by Dr. Glenn Mollette
Washington, DC - Hurricane Harvey and Irma have been bad news to all in their paths. Lives have sadly been lost, houses demolished and personal items blown or washed away. Such horrific acts of nature remind us that we are all fragile and vulnerable. The right wind and rain can wash everything away including us and people we love so much.
Bangladesh Hosting of Rohingya
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Washington, DC - State Department: "We are very concerned by the United Nations announcement on September 8 that an estimated 270,000 Rohingya have arrived in Bangladesh since August 25 following allegations of serious human rights abuses in Burma’s Rakhine State, including violent attacks and mass burnings of villages.
USS Iwo Jima, USS New York, USS San Jacinto Poised to Support Irma Relief Efforts
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Norfolk, Virginia - The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) departed Naval Station Norfolk Sept. 8 to support possible humanitarian relief operations in the wake of Hurricane Irma.
Early introduction of peanuts to certain high-risk infants may reduce risk of peanut allergy
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- Written by Deborah Kotz
Washington, DC - FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.: "As the science governing allergies and diets continues to evolve, so do expert recommendations around how best to safely introduce babies and children to various foods. Perhaps one of the most challenging decisions for parents of my generation is when and how to introduce foods that pose a potential for a significant allergic reaction. These decisions are made more difficult as the prevalence of certain food allergies appear to be on the rise.
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