Yuma News
ICE arrests 3 at-large criminal aliens released from custody after detainers were not honored
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 28 August 2016 28 August 2016
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) have arrested three at-large criminal aliens after they were released from local custody when detainers lodged with Philadelphia authorities were not honored. The men have previous convictions for crimes including DUI, aggravated assault, weapons offenses and narcotics manufacturing.
Mexican man sentenced to 10 years in prison for liquid meth possession and distribution conspiracy
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- Written by ICE ICE
- Published: 28 August 2016 28 August 2016
Monroe, Louisiana - A Mexican man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for conspiring to transport and distribute methamphetamine. The sentencing follows an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and Louisiana State Police.
NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Mars 2020 Rover Mission
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 August 2016 27 August 2016
Washington, DC - NASA has selected United Launch Services LLC of Centennial, Colorado, to provide launch services for a mission that will address high-priority science goals for the agency’s Journey to Mars.
Department of Education Bans ITT from Enrolling New Title IV Students, Adds Tough New Financial Oversight
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- Published: 27 August 2016 27 August 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Education took a series of actions to protect students and taxpayers by banning ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ITT) from enrolling new students using federal financial aid funds, and stepping up financial oversight of the for-profit educational provider.
Bureau of Reclamation Begins Low-Level Helicopter Research Flights Over Yuma Area
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- Written by Doug Hendrix Doug Hendrix
- Published: 27 August 2016 27 August 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office (YAO), in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations, is announcing an upcoming research project involving low-level helicopter flights in the Yuma area. The helicopter will be towing a large hexagonal frame over the Yuma agricultural production areas and the Colorado River over the next few weeks to survey and capture groundwater imagery. The flights will begin the last week of August and continue for up to 3 weeks.
New Energy Institute Report Holds Politicians Accountable for Calls to Ban Energy Production on Federal Lands and Waters
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- Written by U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Published: 27 August 2016 27 August 2016
Denver, Colorado - The first report in the Energy Institute’s Energy Accountability Series finds that proposals from Hillary Clinton and other politicians to ban oil, gas, and coal production on federal lands and waters would cost America hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in revenue.
Word On The Street: Arizona's Economic Momentum Is Building
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 August 2016 27 August 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Word On The Street: Arizona's Economic Momentum Is Building: