Imperial Valley News Center
Governor Brown Announces Historic Investment in Schools, Boosts Rainy Day Fund, Creates New State Earned Income Tax Credit in Revised Budget
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today released a revised state budget that prudently pays down debt and saves billions of dollars, while carefully directing funding where it’s needed most - to improve schools, help low-income Californians, prevent tuition increases and respond to drought and climate change.
Findings reveal clues to functioning of mysterious 'mimivirus'
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West Lafayette, Indiana - Researchers have discovered the structure of a key protein on the surface of an unusually large virus called the mimivirus, aiding efforts to determine its hosts and unknown functions.
FTC Launches New Resource for Identity Theft Victims
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Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission has launched IdentityTheft.gov, a new resource that makes it easier for identity theft victims to report and recover from identity theft. A Spanish version of the site is also available at RobodeIdentidad.gov.
Agriculture to benefit from new water and energy-saving research programs
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Sacramento, California - The California Energy Commission has approved more than $16 million in grants to demonstrate water and energy-saving technologies that promise to make the water, industrial, and agricultural sectors more efficient.
CDFA’s Drought Resources web page a useful tool for farmers, ranchers and farmworkers
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Sacramento, California - CDFA’s Drought Resources web page stands as a valuable tool for farmers, ranchers and farmworkers seeking information about the drought in California and assistance programs.
Poachers Take Advantage of Drought Conditions to Target Juvenile Salmon
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Sacramento, California - California wildlife officers patrolling the Sacramento River recently cited six suspects for unlawfully taking and possessing juvenile salmon, and using the young fish as bait to target sturgeon. All of the suspects initially denied use of salmon as bait, but wildlife officers were able to reel in their lines and show them the dead salmon on their hooks.
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