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CARB Partners with Imperial Valley Group to Monitor Air Quality and Reduce Health Risks

-Editorial $160K contract will support the continuation of community-led air monitoring network SACRAMENTO – The California Air Resources Board announced that is partnering with Comité Cívico del Valle Inc. (CCV) to take a proactive role in promoting community science to assess local air quality. The partnership consists of a $160,000 contract to evaluate and improve the performance of CCV’s existing community-led air monitoring network in Imperial Valley, a community heavily impacted by air pollution. “The Comité Cívico del Valle is a pioneer in helping community …

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Legal instruments to protect women against violence

Part II – Any kind of violence is illegal. By: Terry Ahtziry Cardenas Banda, attorney and law professor. The United States of America was one of the first countries in which women’s movements emerged fighting for their rights. In 1848 there was the first meeting of women activists in the …

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Colilá Eguía, her career and literary works

-Editorial Colilá Eguia, is a highly respected journalist in Mexicali, who already has nearly 40 years of practice in the profession, forming her experience in radio, print and television. The current president of the FAPERMEX (National Federation of Associations of Journalists in Mexico) already has several recognitions due to her …

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Copyright: protection

By: Jaime Israel Dávila Gómez, Lawyer israel@despachodavila.com.mx Contrary to what most people believe, the protection of works in Mexico (literary, photographic, musical, pictorial, etc.) is given from the moment the work is fixed on a material. To give an example, if I write a poem on a sheet, either by …

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Human Trafficking Awareness Month

By: Veronica Henderson, Attorney at Law January was Human Trafficking Awareness Month, an opportunity to reflect on how trafficking victims are finally beginning to claim their place in a justice system that struggles to address their complex needs. January is also a time to consider how much the public perception …

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Pioneers Memorial Breaks Ground on Surgery Expansion Project

-Editorial Pioneers Memorial Hospital District celebrated along with dignitaries and business people from all over the Imperial Valley the groundbreaking of the surgery expansion that will raise the bar of medical services in the Imperial Valley. In a special ceremony held on Friday, February 2nd, at the front lawn of …

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First Imperial Credit Union Sees Growth in Calexico

  -Editorial It was a day for celebration for First Imperial Credit Union as they broke ground for their newest branch in Calexico. Joined by city, county, and Calexico Chamber of Commerce representatives and members of the credit union broke ground to officially commence the construction of their new building. …

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