Imperial Valley News Center
U.S. Condemns Violence in Burundi
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Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns the May 29 grenade attack in Bujumbura, and the continued violence in Burundi. We are deeply concerned that the recent grenade attacks, violence perpetrated by the ruling party Imbonerakure youth militia, and continued restrictions on peaceful assembly and the media are undermining efforts to achieve a peaceful resolution of the current crisis.
Commemoration of International Day of UN Peacekeepers
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "Today we honor the service and sacrifice of the courageous men and women serving under the flag of the United Nations with the mission of peace. That mission, which dates back nearly 70 years, is central to the purpose of the United Nations and indispensable to the peace and security of the globe.
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments.
Department of State Releases 2015 Investment Climate Statements
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State releases today the first of its 2015 Investment Climate Statements, providing country-specific information and assessments on investment-related laws and other pertinent factors for doing business abroad. U.S. embassies and consulates prepare these public documents, which cover more than 175 foreign markets, to assist U.S. companies to make informed decisions regarding investment in foreign markets.
EPA went for compromise in revising RFS levels
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West Lafayette, Indiana - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency tried to strike a balance between proponents and opponents of the Renewable Fuel Standards in setting levels for production of biofuels through 2016, said Purdue University energy policy specialist Wally Tyner.
IID launches enhanced website
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Imperial, California - Imperial Irrigation District has launched an upgraded website designed to improve customer service and user friendliness.
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