Imperial Valley News Center
Super Bowl 50 Security Operations
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San Francisco, California - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson met with local law enforcement officials and the National Football League (NFL) security team to oversee the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) security operations that will help ensure the safety and security of employees, players and fans during Super Bowl 50.
Former private school coach sentenced for secretly filming students undressing on school trips
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Seattle, Washington - A former coach at a Seattle private school was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in federal prison for transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, following a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
13 charged after interdiction of panga carrying nearly 3,000 pounds of marijuana near Santa Barbara
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Los Angeles, California - Thirteen defendants made their initial appearance in federal court Monday to face drug smuggling charges following the interdiction in southern Santa Barbara County over the weekend of a Mexican panga carrying nearly 3,000 pounds of marijuana.
Bakersfield man sentenced for pointing laser at law enforcement chopper
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Fresno, California - A Bakersfield man who pleaded guilty late last year to aiming a high-powered laser pointer at a Kern County Sheriff’s Department helicopter has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, following a probe by the FBI, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.
President's FY2017 Budget to Invest $700 Million In USDA's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
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Washington, DC - Each day, the work of USDA scientists and researchers touches the lives of all Americans, from the farm field to the kitchen table and from the air we breathe to the energy that powers our country. USDA science is on the cutting edge, helping to protect, secure, and improve our food, agricultural and natural resources systems. Studies have shown that every dollar invested in agricultural research now returns over $20 to our economy, making USDA resources an extraordinarily wise investment in our nation's future.
U.S. Department of Education announces guidance to states to help reduce testing
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Washington, DC - Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. announced new guidance to help states identify and eliminate low-quality, redundant or unhelpful testing.
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