Imperial Valley News Center
Effort to help bolster U.S. shellfish market by taking mutually beneficial steps to resume shellfish trade with the EU
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- Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Washington, DC - FDA announces proposed EU shellfish equivalence determination that imported molluscan shellfish from Europe is as safe as what we produce in the U.S. It will create new market access for U.S. exporters as well as make a wider selection of healthy and safe shellfish options available to consumers.
Reducing waste, delivering food
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- Written by CDFA
Sacramento, California - March 5-9 is Food Waste Prevention Week
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, Californians throw out around 5.6 million tons of food every year, accounting for about 18 percent of the state’s waste stream. In fact, an estimated 40 percent of food in the United States goes to waste, the equivalent of tossing $165 billion into landfills each year.
Alabama Resident and Ringleader of Multi-Million Dollar Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Schemes Sentenced to Prison
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- Written by DOJ
Washington, DC - A Phoenix City, Alabama, resident was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for his role in masterminding multiple stolen identity refund fraud (SIRF) schemes, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. of the Middle District of Alabama.
Mississippi Juvenile Detention Officers Indicted for Multiple Assaults and Cover-Up
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- Written by Department of Justice
Greenwood, Mississippi - The Department of Justice announced that an officer at the Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center in Greenwood, Mississippi was charged with assaulting two juveniles in his custody. The indictment, which was returned on February 21, but unsealed today, alleges that Edward Gibson, 28, punched and threw an electric fan at one juvenile, and struck the other juvenile in the head and body.
San Diego FBI Paralegal Specialist Lynn M. Morris Pleads Guilty to Theft of Nearly $160,000 in Government Funds
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- Written by San Diego Newscape
San Diego, California - A paralegal specialist for the San Diego Division of the FBI pleaded guilty today to embezzling nearly $160,000 in government funds, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and Special Agent in Charge James K. Cheng of the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General’s Los Angeles Field Division.
Criminal Aliens Set Free by California’s Radical Agenda of Resistance to Federal Law
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - Tuesday night, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the State of California to save lives and keep dangerous criminal aliens off our streets. For far too long, California has obstructed Federal law and put the interests of criminal aliens ahead of the well-being of American citizens.
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