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County decides on Medi-Cal managed care
Staff WriterAmid the backdrop of national health care reform, more than 52,000 Imperial County residents are set to undergo unrelated changes in how their Medi-Cal benefits are managed. The county Board of Supervisors decided to transition into Medi-Cal managed care...Tags: Asthma, Diabetes, Government Health Care, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Federal government cuts travel costs; scientists warn of collaboration lost
Florence P. Haseltine knows the power of scientists meeting face to face. The former researcher at the National Institutes of Health notes a list of milestones achieved through networking and collaboration at conferences, such as the deliberations that...
Tags: U.S. Congress, National Institutes of Health, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Research, Blake Farenthold
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FBI deems fatal shooting of ICE agent in Long Beach justified
L.A. NOWThe Federal Bureau of Investigation has determined that an immigration agent was justified in fatally shooting a colleague who had shot their boss at a federal building in Long Beach last year.... -
Tenaska presents tax revenue milestone
Staff WriterWith the presentation of a ceremonial check, Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center South project announced it has generated $1 million in sales tax to the county. During the presentation, held during Tuesday’s Imperial County Board of Supervisors...Tags: Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Granite Construction Incorporated, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
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House committee unanimously passes bill limiting surveillance drones
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE–A House committee unanimously passed a bill that limits law enforcement to use surveillance drones only if they’ve obtained a search warrant or can cite “imminent danger.” “What we’re trying to do is make it... -
Agents to feel cuts
Staff WriterThe local economy, border security and Border Patrol agent safety will be affected as more than 1,200 Valley agents have their pay reduced by about 35 percent through furloughs and slashed overtime as a result of the sequester, a local union...Tags: Migration, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Driver, 37 pounds of coke seized at U.S.-Mexico border
L.A. NOWA Mexican citizen was arrested on suspicion of trying to sneak in nearly 37 pounds of cocaine at a border checkpoint in Calexico, federal authorities said Thursday.... -
US citing security to censor more public records
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government, led by the Pentagon and CIA, censored in the name of national security files that the public requested last year under the Freedom of Information Act more often than at any time since President Barack Obama...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Our View: Sequestration 'Blues' hit home
Ten days in the federal sequester and most of the effects locally have yet to happen. Many of them will begin April 1, when Department of Homeland Security, which includes port inspectors and agents and Border Patrol personnel, will begin to see their...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense
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Potential victims of teacher are encouraged to come forward
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Calexico police are encouraging any other potential victims of an Aurora High School teacher suspected of inappropriately touching and fondling students to come forward. Meanwhile, counseling services are already being offered to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Students
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Discovery Channel’s “Under Siege” chronicles protection of U.S. northern border
Channel Guide MagazineMuch of the thought and talk about the protection of America's borders regarding undocumented immigration, smuggling, terrorism, and other criminal activity seems to be related to the southern border, but plenty of action also takes place on the...
Mar 20, 2013
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