-Editorial With pandemic restrictions coming to an end on May 11, there is a concern that there it can create an immigration flow and chaos at the border. Title 42 allowed the U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to prohibit the entry of persons who potentially pose …
May, 2023
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10 May
Baja California and U.S. Authorities to Work on Safe Border Conditions
-Editorial The coordination between authorities of Mexico and the United States to reinforce the security and efficiency of the border crossings was the objective of a meeting led by the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, and the consul general of the United States in Tijuana, Thomas …
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8 May
Imperial County Supervisors Demand Unity from The Three Local Medical Districts
-Editorial As Imperial Valley residents await what will be the future of the two hospitals going forward, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors asked the three major medical districts to work together and set aside their differences. The Board of Supervisors met on May 2nd to hear a presentation by …
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8 May
Baja California Director of Binational Affairs Receives Distinction from the California State Assembly
-Editorial The director of Binational Affairs of the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (SEI), David Pérez Tejada Padilla, received on Monday, May 1, at the Capitol in Sacramento, California, the recognition granted by the Latino Legislative Commission of the California Congress to outstanding Latinos, in the public service category, reported …
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8 May
Regional Agreement to Boost Supply in Baja California Was Signed
-Editorial The Canacintra Northwest Block signed an agreement with the government of Baja California called the “BC Supply Chain Memorandum of Understanding”, which seeks to boost regional supply. Governor Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda; Kurt Honold Morales, Secretary of Economy and Innovation of the state; as well as the presidents …
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1 May
California Governor Doesn’t Care About Imperial County
By: Mario Conde, Reporter. Finally, Gavin Newsom, the handsome governor of California, decided to visit the Imperial Valley on March 20 to discuss the future of lithium and the opportunities that lie ahead. Sadly, it only took him five years to visit the Imperial Valley for the first time and …
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1 May
IID and SDSU Celebrate Arbor Day
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) donated two trees to San Diego State University as part of the Arbor Day celebration, an annual observance dedicated to encouraging the planting of trees. Imperial County and the City of Calexico officials joined SDSU Imperial Valley leaders, including representatives from the university’s Associated …
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1 May
Baja California Congress Approves Strengthening Security In Establishments Dedicated To The Sale Of Alcohol
-Editorial In an Extraordinary Session of the Plenary Session of Congress, the Governance, Legislation and Constitutional Points Commission, chaired by Juan Manuel Molina García, presented opinion number 61, regarding the initiative to reform various provisions of the Law for the Sale of Storage and Public Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages of …
April, 2023
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28 April
Imperial County Supervisors Hear Presentation About Drug Abuse in Imperial Valley
-Editorial As a border community, exposure to fentanyl and other dangerous drugs is a hand but there is always help available. Imperial County Board of Supervisors analyzed a presentation regarding the state opioid abuse locally that had been on the rise for the last few years during their April 25 …
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27 April
Imperial County District Attorney Recognizes Crime Victim Families
-Editorial On April 24, 2023, the District Attorney’s Office hosted a luncheon for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Members of community-based organizations and law enforcement agencies were present to show their support to crime victims and their families. During the luncheon District Attorney George Marquez, Assistant District Attorney Jeffrey Brooker, and …