Imperial Valley News Center
FTC Obtains Court Order Against Final Defendant in Phantom Debt Scheme
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- Written by IVN
Orlando, Florida - The final defendant in an operation that posed as lawyers and falsely threatened to sue people or have them arrested for failing to pay on debts they did not owe is banned from the debt collection business under a recently entered court order.
Bulgaria National Day
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, it gives me great pleasure to wish the people of Bulgaria a happy and prosperous national day.
FDA’s commitment to modernizing food and nutrition programs
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- Written by Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Washington, DC - Americans rely on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make sure our food supply is the safest in the world. The FDA is responsible for helping oversee about 80 percent of the nation’s food supply. Making sure that we continue to modernize our food safety system and advance our work in the important area of nutrition is a high priority of mine.
CDFA accepting grant applications for Alternative Manure Management Program
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Sacramento, California - The California Department of Food and Agriculture is now accepting grant applications from non-profits, universities, and California Resource Conservation Districts that will offer technical assistance to farmers and ranchers interested in applying to the state’s Alternative Manure Management Program (AMMP).
Why do many mobile devices go without security updates?
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - Every business wants to forge an ongoing relationship with their customers. That principle takes on special significance for mobile device manufacturers when they need to issue security patches for the operating system software on their phones and tablets. Once devices are in consumers’ hands, are they getting the patches they need to protect against critical vulnerabilities? Are companies deploying those patches in a timely fashion and for a reasonable length of time?
Pests and diseases that threaten agricultural crops
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Sacramento, California - The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will discuss pests and diseases that threaten agricultural crops at its next meeting on Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the California Department of Food and Agriculture, 1220 N Street - Main Auditorium, Sacramento.
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