Imperial Valley News
Cents and centsibility
Washington, DC - Please don’t tell the other entries in the Code of Federal Regulations – we wouldn’t want to stir up jealousies – but Business Blog readers have probably detected our fondness for 16 C.F.R. § 304.
Department of Commerce Releases R&D Roadmap for Using Data Analysis to Enhance Public Safety
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Commerce today issued the Public Safety Analytics R&D Roadmap, which outlines opportunities to spur innovation and improve public safety by making data more accessible and useful for police, firefighters, emergency medical services and other first responders. Published by the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST), this report evaluates software, network and device technologies that could improve public safety response, communications and operations over the next 20 years.
DOE Announces Webinars on Biofuel Feedstocks and the Climate Benefits of Bioenergy
Washington, DC - The Energy Department will present a live a webinar titled "Field-to-Fleet Webinar: How Does Feedstock Type Affect Biofuels Conversion?" on Wednesday, April 20, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The webinar will focus on the Bioenergy Technologies Office's (BETO's) Field-to-Fleet project and its outcomes to date. Field-to-Fleet is part of BETO's larger Thermochemical Feedstock Interface Project and is a joint Idaho National Laboratory (INL),
President Obama's Call with President Rafael Correa of Ecuador
Washington, DC - The President called President of Ecuador Rafael Correa today to convey the condolences of the American people for the loss of life caused by the earthquake on April 16.
NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Terrorist Attack in Kabul
Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns the cowardly attack on Afghan forces and civilians in Kabul this morning that killed dozens and wounded hundreds. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and their loved ones.
Imperial County Supervisors Soliciting Applicants for Two County Boards' Vacancies
El Centro, California - The Imperial County Board of Supervisors is soliciting interested individuals to serve on the Imperial County Board of Retirement and the Imperial County Assessment Appeals Board. There is one vacancy on each board whose members must be appointed by the Imperial County Board of Supervisors.
