Imperial Valley News
SDSU Ranks Among Nation’s Most Affordable Colleges
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 14:16
- Written by IVN
San Diego, California - San Diego State University is among the nation's highest ranked universities in terms of affordability and return on investment (ROI), according to AffordableCollegesOnline.org.
Governor Brown Boosts Investment in Schools, Continues Call for Fiscal Restraint in Revised State Budget
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 11:13
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. released a revised and balanced state budget today that strengthens California’s fiscal integrity by investing in California's schools, chipping away billions from the "Wall of Debt" and maintaining a prudent reserve.
Expedited U.S. Passport Services for Summer Travel
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 09:21
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State offers expedited passport services to U.S. citizens planning to travel abroad this summer, including families going on summer vacations and students participating in study abroad programs. While we urge U.S. citizens to apply as early as possible for their passport needs, the Department offers convenient options for those who need their travel documents sooner than our standard 4-6 week processing time.
U.S. Department of State Launches the "American English" Mobile Application
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 08:46
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce the release of the free “American English” mobile application for lower-tech feature phones and Android devices.
FTC Settlement Requires California Company CallFire to Halt Illegal Robocalls
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 08:41
- Written by IVN
Santa Monica, California - A California company that provides voice-over-Internet “voice broadcasting” services has agreed to stop transmitting illegal robocalls to consumers to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). The company also will pay a $75,000 civil penalty as part of the settlement. A voice broadcaster is a company that uses computers to broadcast pre-recorded messages to many recipients at one time.
Department of State Unveils Memorial to Fallen Advisors
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- Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 08:37
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Washington, DC - The Department of State unveiled a new memorial that honors civilian police and corrections advisors, pilots, and support staff killed while supporting the Department’s criminal justice assistance programs abroad.
Organizer of International Securities Fraud Ring Sentenced to Prison for Using Hackers to Falsely Inflate Stock Prices
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- Created on Monday, 13 May 2013 21:13
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Washington, DC - The central organizer of a worldwide conspiracy to manipulate stock prices through a botnet network of virus-controlled computers was sentenced today in Trenton federal court to 71 months in prison, New Jersey U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol Seizes over $144,000 in Heroin during Bus Inspection
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- Created on Monday, 13 May 2013 21:05
- Written by Border Scope
Salton City, California - On Saturday, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station apprehended a suspected narcotics smuggler at the Highway 86 checkpoint and seized approximately 4.5 pounds of heroin.
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