Imperial Valley News Center
Tariff Issue on Which Free and Fair Traders Can Agree
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- Written by Peter Navarro
Washington, DC - American exporters face systematically higher tariffs in the markets of more than 100 U.S. trading partners. This nonreciprocity is evident in small markets from Algeria to Zimbabwe. It is equally evident—with far more damage—in larger markets from China, the European Union and South Korea to India and Vietnam.
US Cannabis Sales to Rise 35% 2019 near $30B by 2023
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- Written by Tess Woods
Las Vegas, Nevada - Retail sales of medical and recreational cannabis in the U.S. are on pace to eclipse $12 billion by the end of 2019 – an increase of roughly 35% over 2018 – and could rise as high as $30 billion by 2023,” reports the newly released 7th annual Marijuana Business Factbook from the editorial team of MJBizDaily.
Governor, Senate President pro Tem and Speaker of the Assembly Statement on SB 901 Commission Report
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tem Toni Atkins and Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon issued the following statement after the release of the Commission on Catastrophic Wildfire Cost and Recovery’s draft report:
Eradication of oriental fruit fly infestation in the City of Sacramento
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Sacramento, California - The California Department of Food and Agriculture, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Yolo County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office, and the Sacramento County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office have eradicated an oriental fruit fly (OFF) infestation centered in the southern part of the City of Sacramento near the Lemon Hill community, ending a 123-square-mile quarantine that began August 28, 2018. A total of 15 male flies and one female fly were detected.
San Diego Zoo Receives Conservation Award from China
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- Written by Imperial Valley News
San Diego, California - The San Diego Zoo’s giant panda conservation program was awarded a first-of-its-kind certificate of appreciation from the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP), for “significant contribution to giant panda conservation.” The San Diego Zoo is the first U.S. based conservation organization to receive this honor.
Special Representative Biegun Travel to Singapore
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Washington, DC - Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun will travel to Singapore May 31-June 2 to attend the Shangri-La Dialogue.
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