Imperial Valley News Center
Farm Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Incentives on the Table
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- Written by CDFA
Sacramento, California - Incentive programs available to farmers and local communities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be the focus of the California State Board of Food and Agriculture meeting on Tuesday, August 4th, 2015. The meeting will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the California Department of Food and Agriculture, 1220 ‘N’ Street – Main Auditorium, Sacramento, CA 95814.
America's 'mathletes' need a history lesson
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Washington, DC - The nation's schools have been quick to adopt STEM focused education, "but the study of science, technology, engineering and math in a vacuum stymies innovation and invention. It is the knowledge of history that puts America's innovative and inventive spirit into context and encourages even greater achievements," according to history advocate David Bruce Smith.
A word about passwords
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - On the old game show “Password,” the host whispered a word to contestants, who then gave clues to celebrities. The first to guess correctly advanced to the Lighting Round. The loser went home with a year’s supply of car wax.
Gilroy’s Glory
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- Written by Growing California
Gilroy, California - The latest segment in the Growing California video series, a partnership with California Grown, is ‘Gilroy’s Glory.’
FTC Returns Money to Consumers in Credit Card Interest Rate Scam
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 10,387 checks totaling more than $969,000 to consumers who lost money to a credit card interest rate reduction scam.
CDPH Fines Alameda County Facility in Death of Resident
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- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced that Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc., a skilled nursing facility in Alameda County, has received a Class “AA” citation, the most severe penalty under State law, and a $100,000 fine from the State of California.
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