Imperial Valley News Center
Improving Outcomes for Our Nation’s Foster Youth
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Washington, DC - On any given day, there are over 400,000 children in our nation’s foster care system with over 100,000 waiting to be adopted.
California's Top Emergency Manager Issues Statement on Forthcoming Rain Storms
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Sacramento, California - The Director of the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Mark Ghilarducci, has released the following statement about the statewide rain system expected later this week:
Joint Statement on the Establishment of a Compensation Fund for Holocaust Victims Deported from France
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Washington, DC - Today, France and the United States have signed an agreement in Washington to establish a compensation fund for those Holocaust victims deported from France who had not been able to gain access to the French compensation program.
Final Shortlist for Worldwide A/E Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Support Services
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Washington, DC - The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) announces the final shortlist of design teams for the worldwide Architecture/Engineering (A/E) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Support Services solicitation.
California among states selected by USDA for participation in the Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables
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Sacramento, California - Today USDA announced the selection of eight states to participate in the Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables, as directed by the Agricultural Act of 2014, also known as the Farm Bill. Under the pilot, California, Connecticut, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin will be able to increase their purchases of locally-grown fruits and vegetables for their school meal programs.
USDA joins global partners to kick off International Year of Soils
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New York, New York - The USDA joins nations from across the globe to kick off the International Year of Soils, an effort to highlight the importance of soil in everyday life. Undersecretary for Natural Resources and Environment Robert Bonnie will address members of the 68th United Nations General Assembly, which designated 2015 for the yearlong celebration.
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