Imperial Valley News Center
The death toll from the 9/11 terrorist attacks 17 years ago continues to rise
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Washington, DC - Earlier this week the nation remembered those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Officially, 2,997 people were killed when 19 radical Islamic assassins hijacked four airliners and turned them into guided missiles aimed at vulnerable targets. Three of those planes found their targets – the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. The fourth plane crashed in Pennsylvania, when patriotic passengers put up a fight.
California and France Announce Soil Health Commitment
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- Written by IVN
San Francisco, California - This week at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, the government of California announced the launch of a Global Soil Health Challenge in partnership with France.
All Voting is Local Announces Campaign to Recruit Poll Workers for Election Day
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- Written by Kelly Brewington
Washington, DC - A critical shortage of election workers nationwide causes long lines and frustration at the polls, endangering the democratic process. All Voting is Local is tackling that challenge by launching today a campaign to recruit poll workers for Election Day.
Federal Aid Programs for the State of North Carolina
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Washington, DC - Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of North Carolina.
President Donald J. Trump Approves North Carolina Disaster Declaration
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of North Carolina and ordered Federal aid to supplement State, Tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Florence beginning on September 7, 2018, and continuing.
Presidential Proclamation on Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week
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Washington, DC - Presidential Proclamation on Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week:
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