Yuma News
Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS at NATO HQ
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 14 July 2018 14 July 2018
Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg hosted a meeting with the foreign ministers of select members of the Coalition to Defeat ISIS on the sidelines of the NATO Summit on July 12.
FTC, Partners Conduct First Compliance Sweep under Newly Amended Used Car Rule
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 July 2018 13 July 2018
Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission, working jointly with 12 partner agencies in seven states, conducted the first compliance sweep of car dealerships since the amended Used Car Rule took effect earlier this year. Under the amended Rule, dealers must display a revised window sticker called a “Buyers Guide,” which contains warranty and other important information for consumers, on each used car they offer for sale.
AWC Military Services offers one-stop-shop at MCAS-Yuma and YPG
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 July 2018 13 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - If it wasn’t for the educational services that Arizona Western College offers at Marine Corps Air Station-Yuma, Sgt. Alana Karp probably wouldn’t have pursued higher education.
FDA expands its support for states to advance implementation of produce safety activities
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 July 2018 13 July 2018
Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced new cooperative agreements with Hawaii, Kentucky and Mississippi, as well as renewed agreements with 43 other states, in support of efforts to implement the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, which establishes science-based minimum standards for the safe growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fruits and vegetables grown for human consumption.
AWC adds Geospatial Technology & Unmanned Aerial Systems certificate programs for Fall 2018
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 July 2018 13 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Anytime you search for a location on mapping applications like Google Maps, you’re using geospatial technology.
Skimmer Alert
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- Written by Sergeant Lori Franklin Sergeant Lori Franklin
- Published: 13 July 2018 13 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - It has come to our attention that numerous “gas pump skimmers” are being found in the Phoenix area. Although we have not had any recent reports of “gas pump skimmers” being found in our area yet, we want to remind our community to be alert when using gas pumps and ATM machines. Skimmers are now Bluetooth capable and can be downloaded remotely.
Monsoon season storm activity around Arizona
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 12 July 2018 12 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Monsoon season has been here officially since June 15th, but we are starting to see more storm activity around the state (and even here in Yuma!). Here are a few reminders: