Imperial Valley News Center
President Barack Obama on the Passing of Yogi Berra
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Washington, DC - President Barack Obama: "Yogi Berra was an American original – a Hall of Famer and humble veteran; prolific jokester and jovial prophet. He epitomized what it meant to be a sportsman and a citizen, with a big heart, competitive spirit, and a selfless desire to open baseball to everyone, no matter their background.
Advancing Shared Values for A Better World
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Washington, DC - Today the President hosted His Holiness Pope Francis at the White House and thanked him for the ways in which he is inspiring people around the world to embrace justice, mercy, and compassion, particularly toward those who have been marginalized.
Launch of Twin Towers Steel Project
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New York - Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel and U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute will join NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for a wreath laying at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York City on Sunday, September 27.
On Eid al-Adha
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "Teresa and I extend our best wishes to Muslims around the world for a blessed Eid al-Adha. We congratulate the nearly three million Muslims – including thousands of Americans – who are performing Hajj this year in fulfillment of one of the fundamental pillars of their faith.
Sheriff’s Deputies arrest Gregory Wayne Lopez as alledged shooter
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Winterhaven California - On Tuesday, Sheriff’s Deputies located 29 year old Gregory Wayne Lopez in a residence located in the 1800 block of Firestone Street, Winterhaven. Sheriff’s Investigators had been attempting to locate Lopez since June 18, 2015 after a shooting took place in the 600 block of Ironwood Terrace, Winterhaven, CA which resulted in a victim being hospitalized as a result of several gunshot wounds.
Food Safe Families with Oakland school children, the USDA and a ‘Big League Foodie’
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Sacramento, California - I spent an energizing afternoon at Parker Elementary School in Oakland this week, where students took full advantage of a presentation about how to handle, prepare and store food safely and help protect their families from food poisoning.
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