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Amer Fayad

Names in the News

July 31, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Fayad named Western IPM Center director Amer Fayad joined ANR on July 8, 2019 as director of the Western Integrated Pest Management Center.
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CPUC Fire-Threat Map final

Top 3 things to know about public safety power shutoff

July 30, 2019
To reduce the likelihood or severity of fire incidents during extreme weather or potential wildfire conditions, California has approved the Public Safety Power Shutoff Program allowing utility companies to turn off power as a preventive measure.
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Patricia Crawford

Patricia Crawford, a catalyst for change, retires after 40 years

July 26, 2019
Patricia Crawford's work on improved food labeling is but one example of the way that her timely, rigorous research has demonstrated the role of sugary foods and beverages in the development of diabetes and obesity and in helping to fuel America's childhood obesity epidemic.
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