Imperial Valley News Center
Assessments underway for USDA post-fire assistance in California
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Sacramento, California - In the wake of the Valley and Butte fires, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Farm Service Agency (FSA) staffs in California are meeting with landowners and Agencies to assess damages and offer technical and financial assistance where possible.
U.S. Welcomes Appointment of Douglas Frantz as Deputy Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
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Washington, DC - The United States welcomes the announcement by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría of the appointment of Douglas Frantz, currently Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, as a Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD, succeeding William C. (Bill) Danvers.
Syrian Refugees, how many more can we afford?
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- Written by Glenn Mollette
Washington, DC - Ten people want to move into your house. The reasons may be good such as there has been violence in their neighborhood or life in general has been bad where they currently live. These same people would also need for you to provide them with cash, food, education assistance, childcare and most likely half of the ten would need this assistance for the rest of their lives. You couldn't financially afford to do it. The United States is not doing it so well either.
Secretary of State John Kerry Travel to Valparaíso, Chile and Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Valparaíso, Chile, on October 5 to attend the second Our Ocean conference, hosted by the government of Chile. He and Chilean Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz will also participate in a town hall meeting with students entitled, “Taking Action for Our Ocean.”
Continuance or Reestablishment of Certain Federal Advisory Committees
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Washington, DC - Executive Order - Continuance or Reestablishment of Certain Federal Advisory Committees:
Call for Restraint in Burkina Faso
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Washington, DC - The United States remains deeply concerned about the fragile political and security situation in Burkina Faso.
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