Imperial Valley News Center
Cities living with a strong chance of rain
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- Written by Brian Wallheimer
West Lafayette, Indiana - Heavy rain can overwhelm municipal infrastructure and lead to flooding that can threaten lives and property. The U.S. alone spends millions - and sometimes billions - of dollars per year on flood recovery, and more is spent around the world.
Operators of Payment Processing Firm Allied Wallet Settle Charges for Assisting Fraudulent Schemes
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Los Angeles, California - Payment processor Allied Wallet, its CEO and owner Ahmad (“Andy”) Khawaja, and two other officers, Mohammad (“Moe”) Diab and Amy Rountree, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they assisted numerous scams by knowingly processing fraudulent transactions to consumers’ accounts.
Installation Commands Continue to Focus on Military Housing
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- Written by Commander, Navy Installations Command
Washington, DC - The Navy is committed to ensuring its Sailors and their families have safe, healthy living quarters and the quality of life they deserve.
Centennial Reflections video series with Amadou Ba
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- Written by CDFA
Sacramento, California - The California Department of Food and Agriculture is celebrating its 100thanniversary as a state agency in 2019. Throughout the year this blog will feature a number of items to commemorate this milestone. Today we continue with the Centennial Reflections video series, featuring CDFA employees remembering their histories, and the agency’s.
California Secures Federal Major Disaster Declarations to Support Communities Impacted by Floods
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Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom Monday announced that FEMA has approved California’s request for Presidential Major Disaster declarations submitted in April to bolster ongoing state and local recovery efforts following severe winter storms that caused widespread flooding, mudslides and damage to critical infrastructure across California.
Rescued Elephants Start Journey Back to the Wild
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San Diego, California - Three orphaned elephant calves from Reteti Elephant Sanctuary have been successfully translocated to a holding area in Sera Wildlife Conservancy, in Kenya’s Samburu County—the first such rewilding initiative for a community-managed wildlife facility. The calves are doing well in what experts call a “soft release,” as close monitoring continues ahead of the final release.
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