Imperial Valley News Center
Making Our Communities Stronger through Fair Housing - President Obama's Weekly Address
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Washington, DC - In this week's address, the President discussed a new rule announced by his Administration earlier this week to make it easier for communities to implement the Fair Housing Act. For nearly 50 years the Fair Housing Act has prohibited landlords from turning away tenants because of race, religion, sex, national origin, or disability, and has made a big difference in this country. This week the Administration announced new steps to provide communities with the tools they need to ensure that housing is fair, and that no American’s destiny is determined by a zipcode.
Water: How much should you drink every day?
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Imperial, California - How much water should you drink each day? It's a simple question with no easy answers. Studies have produced varying recommendations over the years, but in truth, your water needs depend on many factors, including your health, how active you are and where you live.
GO-Biz Announces Statewide California Competes Tax Credit Workshops
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Sacramento, California - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that it is holding a series of California Competes Tax Credit technical assistance workshops throughout the state:
American Red Cross Statement Regarding the National Gay Blood Drive
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Washington, DC - America’s Blood Centers and the American Red Cross issued the following statement regarding the National Gay Blood Drive scheduled for July 10.
Chiropractors Arrested for Roles in Health Care Fraud Scheme Connected to Clinics in Bakersfield, Visalia, and Fresno
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Fresno, California - Following arrests made Thursday, a federal indictment was unsealed charging three defendants with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and 15 counts of health care fraud, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
CBP Agriculture Specialists Seize Live Birds in Laptop Bag
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Miami, Florida - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) agriculture specialists working at Miami International Airport discovered two live pigeons wrapped in brown and blue tape and one finch inside a small plastic bottle on July 2.
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