Imperial Valley News Center
Department of Energy Names Final Winners in Onshore Manufacturing Prize Competition
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- Written by Green Liver
Washington, DC - Monday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced two winners for the final prize of the American Inventions Made Onshore (AIM Onshore) Prize Competition, which opened in 2018 as part of a DOE initiative to close the gap between American innovators who develop new energy technologies and domestic manufacturers who produce them.
Governor Newsom Highlights Emergency Preparedness, Additional Resources for this Year’s Fire Season
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom kicked off the first in a series of press events highlighting emergency preparedness during the fire season, signing an executive order announcing a surge in nearly 400 seasonal firefighters to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for this year’s fire season. The additional firefighters will be placed statewide.
Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Holds Change of Command
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- Written by Gregg Smith
Seal Beach, California - Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach held a dual change of command ceremony July 26 at the installation’s parade grounds.
FTC workshop considers consumer implications of loot boxes
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - For members of the videogame industry, loot boxes are no game. They’re a serious part of the revenue stream. But do loot boxes – grab bags of digital goodies bought with in-game virtual currency or real money – raise consumer protection concerns? What about the potential impact on young consumers? FTC staff and national experts are talking that over at an August 7, 2019, workshop, Inside the Game: Unlocking the Consumer Issues Surrounding Loot Boxes and the agenda was just posted.
Call for Applications: Round 2 of the Solar Energy Innovation Network
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- Written by Green Liver
Washington, DC - The Solar Energy Innovation Network program is seeking applications for collaborative research projects to address challenges related to solar adoption in rural communities, multifamily housing, and commercial buildings.
Special delivery
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Dunn, North Carolina - She loves Amazon. He loves her. And, so, when her birthday came around Waylon McGuire of Dunn, NC he had a local bakery cook up a special birthday cake for his wife, Emily. It was an exact replica of a delivery from the online retailer, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens.
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