Imperial Valley News Center
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Lift Fire Restrictions
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Sequoia &Kings Canyon National Parks, California - Effective yesterday, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks are lifting fire restrictions inside the parks.Recent rains as well as shorter and cooler days have reduced fire danger. Even with restrictions lifted, visitors must still follow the parks' year-round regulations concerning fire.
Consumer Reports’ 2015 Annual Auto Reliability Survey: New Transmission Technology Problems Emerge
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Washington, DC - While problematic infotainment systems continue to be among the top issues reported by new car owners, Consumer Reports has identified an emerging trend of increased troubles with new transmission systems developed to improve fuel-economy, based on an analysis of its 2015 Annual Auto Reliability Survey.
Statement by Vice President Joe Biden
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Washington, DC - Statement by Vice President Joe Biden at the White House:
Obama Administration Announces Public and Private Sector Efforts to Address Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Use
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Washington, DC - Prescription drug abuse and heroin use have taken a heartbreaking toll on too many Americans and their families, while straining law enforcement and treatment programs. Today, the President will travel to West Virginia to hear directly from individuals and families affected by this epidemic and the health care professionals, law enforcement officers, and community leaders working to prevent addiction and respond to its aftermath.
Sentencing of Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association Members to Prison
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Washington, DC - We are concerned by reports that Saudi courts recently sentenced several members of the Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA) to prison sentences of 8 to 10 years for charges related to establishing a human rights organization and criticizing the government.
Departments of State, Treasury, and Justice Meet With Honduran Delegation
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Washington, DC - State Department Counselor Thomas Shannon and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Francisco Palmieri, with colleagues from the Department of Treasury and the Department of Justice, hosted an interagency meeting on October 20 with a high-level Honduran delegation to discuss recent U.S. government action targeting three Honduran nationals and several of their businesses, and the Government of Honduras’s response.
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