Imperial Valley News Center
ICE officials honored for response to San Bernardino attack
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Los Angeles, California - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was one of 14 law enforcement agencies awarded the Helene and Joseph Sherwood Family Prize for Combating Hate by The Anti-Defamation League during a recent ceremony held at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.
ICE initiative to increase community engagement
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Washington, DC - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Sarah R. Saldaña ICE announced openings for more than two dozen community liaisons with stakeholders as part of an initiative aimed at increasing local community engagement across the country.
ICE arrests man for creating, distributing dog fight videos
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San Juan, Puerto Rico - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested a man March 4 in Rio Grande for the creation of an animal crush video and its distribution in interstate commerce and for sponsoring and exhibiting of an animal in an animal fighting venture.
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Join President Obama and Cabinet Delegation on Travel to Cuba
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Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will join President Obama when he travels to Cuba later this month. This historic visit - the first by a sitting U.S. President in nearly 90 years - is another demonstration of the President's commitment to chart a new course for U.S.-Cuban relations and connect U.S. and Cuban citizens through expanded travel, commerce, and access to information.
USDA Announces Grants to Support Strategies to Reduce Child Food Insecurity in Rural Communities
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Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Wednesday announced that the USDA Rural Child Poverty Nutrition Center at the University of Kentucky awarded $1.3 million in grants to help reduce child food insecurity in 17 rural communities. The funding, ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, will help these rural communities implement creative strategies to improve access to federal nutrition assistance for families and children.
NASA Selects Instruments to Study Air Pollution, Tropical Cyclones
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Washington, DC - NASA has selected two proposals for new Earth science investigations that will put new instruments in low-Earth orbit to track harmful particulate air pollutants and study the development of tropical cyclones.
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