Imperial Valley News Center
The U.S.-China Counterterrorism Dialogue
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Today, U.S. and Chinese officials met in Washington, DC for the U.S.-China Counterterrorism Dialogue as well as an expert-level exchange on Countering Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED). The latter exchange is the second to be held on the topic, following the inaugural C-IED discussion in 2015.
What to Do When You Suspect a Data Breach: FTC Issues Video and Guide for Businesses
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Washington, DC - If your business has experienced a data breach, you are probably wondering what to do next. The Federal Trade Commission’s new Data Breach Response: A Guide for Business, an accompanying video and business blog can help you figure out what steps to take and whom to contact.
Road Cleared for VW to Compensate Consumers
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- Written by Edith Ramirez, FTC Chairwoman
Washington, DC - A judge has today approved a landmark $10 billion settlement that will enable 500,000 consumers across the country to sell back their tainted diesel-powered cars to Volkswagen.
Launch of "Creative Minds for Social Good"
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Washington, DC - The Department of State is pleased to announce the launch of “Creative Minds for Social Good”, a new public-private initiative to increase the capacity of private voices in the Middle East and North Africa to create and disseminate compelling online content that counters terrorist propaganda and promotes positive alternatives in the region. The State Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs is conducting this program in partnership with Facebook and the Hedayah International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism.
CDFA hosts federal officials for produce tour ahead of implementation of Food Safety Modernization Act
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Sacramento, California - On January 4, 2011, President Obama signed landmark legislation – the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the most sweeping reform for food safety laws in over 70 years. FSMA aims to create an integrated food safety system and improve the quality of food products to the public by reducing foodborne illness. Implementation of FSMA for the Produce Safety Rule will begin January 2018.
New Research: Impact of Social Connections on Overseas Citizens Voting in the 2014 General Election
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Alexandria, Virginia - New research released by the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) examines the extent to which absentee voting by (non-military) U.S. citizens living abroad is affected by the level of social connectivity to other U.S. citizens residing in the same country.
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