Imperial Valley News Center
President Obama Announces New Actions to Reduce Recidivism and Promote Reintegration of Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
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Washington, DC - Since the President took office, this Administration has been committed to reforming America's criminal justice system and highlighting the importance of reducing barriers facing justice-involved individuals who are trying to put their lives back on track. Over 2.2 million individuals are in American prisons and jails, and the vast majority of them will return to their communities. Improving education and job opportunities has a recognized effect of reducing crime, making our communities safer and reducing barriers to success.
President Obama’s Phone Call with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya
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Washington, DC - President Obama spoke by phone today with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to accept President Kenyatta’s condolences for the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida.
On the Occasion of Croatia's National Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of Croatia as you celebrate the anniversary of your declaration of independence on June 25.
Freedom Fest British Royal Air Force Flyby Scheduled
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Imperial, California - KXO Radio FM 107.5 has announced a flyby at this year’s Freedom Fest on July 4th. Wing Commander Cole, 18th Squadron of the British Royal Air Force will be flying a Boeing CH 47 at approximately 7:45pm over Imperial Valley College Campus.
Colombia Peace Process
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Washington, DC - Today’s announcement regarding the “end of conflict” in Colombia is welcome news to the people of that country and to all who desire peace. I congratulate President Santos and his negotiating partners for this milestone in their ongoing effort to conclude a conflict with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) that has plagued their nation for 52 years, the longest running war in our hemisphere.
Assemblymember Garcia Honors Imperial Valley Food Bank
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Sacramento, California - Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia honored the Imperial Valley Food Bank at the Nonprofit of the Year event in Sacramento. Imperial Valley Food Bank was selected by Assemblymember Garcia for its exceptional work fighting hunger in the 56th Assembly District. The Imperial Valley Food Bank will join other nonprofit leaders from across the state being honored at this inaugural event.
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