Yuma News
Proposed Information Blocking Rule to the Department of Health and Human Services
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 08 June 2019 08 June 2019
Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, or ONC, regarding ONC’s proposed rule on “information blocking.”
Justice Department Announces Addition of 10 Cities and Counties as Part of the National Public Safety Partnership to Combat Violent Crime
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- Published: 08 June 2019 08 June 2019
Washington, DC - As the Department of Justice continues its efforts to fulfill President Donald J. Trump’s commitment to reducing violent crime in America, Attorney General William P. Barr today announced 10 new National Public Safety Partnership (PSP) sites in areas with elevated crime rates.
United States Reaches Settlement with Arlington Public Schools to Ensure Equal Opportunities for English Learner Students
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 08 June 2019 08 June 2019
Arlington, Virginia - Monday the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced a settlement agreement with Arlington Public Schools that will bolster English language services to the district’s approximately 5,000 students who are not proficient in English.
Art Center accepting theater fellowship applications
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma is now accepting theater fellowship applications through July 31 from persons seeking to direct the next winter dinner theater production at the Yuma Art Center galleries.
Proclamation on Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2019
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Washington, DC - On Flag Day and during National Flag Week, we celebrate and honor our Nation’s lasting emblem, our great American flag. Since the Second Continental Congress adopted its design more than 200 years ago, the Stars and Stripes has been a powerful symbol of freedom, hope, and opportunity. We fly Old Glory from government buildings, schools, city halls, police and fire stations, stores, offices, and our front porches.
Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump signed into law H.R. 2157, the “Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act of 2019.” This critical bipartisan legislation provides $19.1 billion to help Americans recover from the catastrophic disasters that have struck the Nation in the past three years. The Act includes $4.5 billion to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for agricultural-related losses, emergency timber restoration, farmland repair, and watershed recovery work to help our great American farmers and ranchers.
Two on the aisle for FTC’s “That’s the Ticket” workshop
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- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Washington, DC - Humphrey Bogart said it in “The African Queen” and it was a catchphrase popularized by Jon Lovitz on “Saturday Night Live.” But to the FTC, That’s the Ticket is the name of a June 11, 2019, workshop to explore consumer protection issues related to online ticket sales – and the agenda is out now.