Yuma News
Energy Department Invests $82 Million to Advanced Nuclear Technology
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced over $82 million in nuclear energy research, facility access, crosscutting technology development, and infrastructure awards in 28 states. In total, 93 projects were selected to receive funding that will help push innovative nuclear technologies toward commercialization and into the market. These awards provide funding for nuclear energy-related research through the Nuclear Energy University Program, Nuclear Science User Facilities, and Nuclear Energy Enabling Technology programs.
Sixth U.S.-Mexico CEO Dialogue Advances Economic Relationship
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- Written by U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - Business leaders from the United States and Mexico concluded the sixth meeting of the U.S.-Mexico CEO Dialogue, a bilateral private sector forum fostering conversation on key economic and trade issues that impact the relationship between the two countries.
Secretary of State John Kerry to Attend Interfaith Iftar to Mark World Refugee Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will attend an interfaith Iftar reception to mark World Refugee Day at7:30 p.m. on June 20, 2016, at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society in Sterling, Virginia.
2016 Week of Making, highlighting connections between informal STEM environments and learning
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- Written by Robert J. Margetta Robert J. Margetta
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - The 2016 National Week of Making, an event with significant potential for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.
Arizona Man Accused in Online Dating Scam Indicted
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 17 June 2016 17 June 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich and the Phoenix Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a State Grand Jury indicted Daylon G. Pierce for his alleged involvement in an online dating scam.
Obama Administration Recognizes the 100th Anniversary and Economic Benefits of America's National Parks
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 17 June 2016 17 June 2016
Washington, DC - As America celebrates the 100th anniversary of the creation of our national park system this year, the President and the First Family are traveling to Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Yosemite National Park in California.
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents seize more than one million dollars’ worth of narcotics
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 17 June 2016 17 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Over a four-day period beginning Monday, drug seizures increased significantly at and around immigration checkpoints in Yuma Sector. More than 100 pounds of narcotics, with an estimated value of more than one million dollars were seized during that period.