Imperial Valley News Center
EPA announces $22 million settlement for cleanup of Cooper Drum Superfund Site
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Los Angeles, California - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Justice announced that a group of 40 parties have agreed to conduct the cleanup of the Cooper Drum site in South Gate, 10 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The settlement requires an estimated $15 million to construct the additional groundwater treatment system needed, including wells, piping and treatment costs, plus $7 million to reimburse EPA for its past cleanup actions at the Superfund site.
Treasury and the IRS Announce Limited Extension of Early 2016 Due Dates for 2015 Information Reporting Requirements for Employers and Insurers under the ACA
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Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a limited extension of the early 2016 due dates for the 2015 information reporting requirements for employers and insurers under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This is the first year that employers and insurers are required to report certain information about health coverage to employees, other individuals, and the IRS.
Kelley Blue Book TV Now Streaming On The Roku Platform
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Irvine, California - Kelley Blue Book announced that the Kelley Blue Book TV streaming channel is now available on Roku players® and Roku TV™ models. Kelley Blue Book TV is a free streaming service that offers award-winning video content from the expert editors at Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, the only vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry.
2015 top heart disease, stroke research announced
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Dallas, Texas - The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association is featuring the top advances in heart disease and stroke research in 2015 in a series of stories (listed below) on Heart.org. Each story was selected by a panel of the association’s science staff and volunteers. The organization has compiled an annual list of the major advances in heart disease and stroke research each year since 1996.
Gene-editing technique successfully stops progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Dallas, Texas - Using a new gene-editing technique, a team of scientists from UT Southwestern Medical Center stopped progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in young mice.
International team of scientists detect inherited traits tied to sleep, wake, and activity cycles associated with severe bipolar disorder
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Dallas, Texas - In the first study of its kind, a team of international scientists led by UT Southwestern Medical Center and UCLA researchers has identified a dozen inherited traits related to sleep, wake, and activity cycles that are associated with severe bipolar disorder.
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