Imperial Valley News Center
Archbishop of a Nevada City Spitirual Organization and Six Others Indicted in $8 Million Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
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Sacramento, California - Three persons were arrested today on felony charges contained in a 42-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Sacramento on September 10, 2015, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
California Residents Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Decades-Long Unemployment and Disability Benefits Fraud Scheme
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Sacramento, California - Four residents of Sutter County, California were sentenced to prison for their roles in a $14 million unemployment and disability benefits fraud scheme based out of Yuba City and Live Oak, California, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
Joint Investigation Results in Search of Colorado Residence Identified as Source of Swatting Threats, Including One That Recently Led to Closure of High School in Corona
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Colorado Springs, Colorado - A teenager from Colorado has been identified as the individual responsible for allegedly making numerous swatting-style threats, including one that led to the closure of a high school in Corona, California earlier this month, investigators with various agencies in California and Colorado.
Imperial Valley business owner admits trafficking counterfeit cell phone parts
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San Diego, California - An Imperial Valley businessman pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to a long-running conspiracy involving money laundering and the trafficking of millions of dollars of counterfeit cell phone parts.
U.S. Department of Education Approves Waivers of Title I of the ESEA for Six CORE Districts in California
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Washington, DC - Building on the significant progress seen in America's schools over the last six years, the U.S. Department of Education announced today that the six districts that comprise the California Office to Reform Education (CORE) have been approved to continue implementing a set of waivers of certain provisions of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) for one year and are no longer designated as high risk status.
One in 10 pregnant women in the United States reports drinking alcohol
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Washington, DC - One in 10 (10.2 percent) pregnant women in the United States ages 18 to 44 years reports drinking alcohol in the past 30 days. In addition, 3.1 percent of pregnant women report binge drinking – defined as 4 or more alcoholic beverages on one occasion. This means that about a third of women who consume alcohol during pregnancy engage in binge drinking according to a report in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
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