Imperial Valley News Center
Ban the flag initiative at the University of California
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- Written by John Grimaldi
Irvine, California - The recent incident at the University of California at Irvine in which the undergraduate legislative council passed a measure banning the American Flag on campus is a cause for concern, according to Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens.
IID, Imperial County to partner before state board on Salton Sea restoration
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Imperial, California - Imperial Irrigation District, in partnership with Imperial County, will make a joint presentation before the State Water Resources Control Board during a public workshop next week which will address the district's petition on the state's unmet restoration obligation at the Salton Sea.
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, States File Amicus Brief Calling on Court to Allow Immigration Executive Action to Move Forward
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Los Angeles, California - Today, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and the Attorneys General from 13 other states and the District of Columbia filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting the U.S. government’s emergency request that President Barack Obama’s immigration executive actions be allowed to move forward, calling on the Court to stay the preliminary injunction entered in the Southern District of Texas blocking the new immigration program.
Two San Francisco International Airport Security Screeners Charged in Bribery and Drug Smuggling Scheme
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San Francisco, California - Two San Francisco International Airport security screeners were among the three individuals arrested and arraigned today on charges of bribery and drug smuggling, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge David Johnson, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce Balzano, and Transportation Security Administration Office of Inspection Special Agent in Charge Regan Fong. A federal complaint charging the three individuals with drug smuggling and bribery-related charges was unsealed this morning.
Sentence and Guilty Plea in Cases Involving Theft of Military Equipment Returned from Iraq and Afghanistan
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Sacramento, California - One defendant pleaded guilty and another was sentenced today in two related cases involving the theft of military equipment that was being inventoried at the U.S. Army base in Herlong, California, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
California Man Sentenced to Five Years and Nine Months in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
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Fresno, California - Vincent Deleon, 32, of Bakersfield, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Lawrence J. O’Neil to five years and nine months in prison for possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
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