ACLU Foundation of San Diego and Imperial Counties, League of Women Voters of San Diego, Thomas Jefferson School of Law and California Western School of Law Sponsor Non-partisan DA Candidate Forum Candidates for San Diego County District Attorney to take audience questions at moderated forum SAN DIEGO, CA | May …
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IVC Presidential forum took place yesterday
The search for a new President/Superintendent of Imperial Valley College has been narrowed to five finalists, and the campus community as well as the public at large had an opportunity yesterday to hear from the candidates at a Public Forum and give written comments to the Board of Trustees. The …
Read More »Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District Inaugurated New Clinic to Increase Access to Pediatric Care Services for Families of Imperial County
New clinic is the result of a huge demand for more additional pediatric services in the Valley. (BRAWLEY, CA. —) Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, an affiliate of Scripps Health inaugurated this week thenewest regional clinic, Pioneers Children’s Health Center. The clinic is located in Downtown Brawley and will give families …
Read More »Mothers and Men Against Gangs Coalition 5th Annual Sneaker Ball Scholarship Fundraiser took place
On Saturday April 14, 2018, Mothers & Men Against Gangs Coalition, MAG Coalition hosted their 5th Annual Sneaker Ball closing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Each April, the Office for Victims of Crime helps lead communities throughout the country in their annual observances of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), …
Read More »USCIS to Begin Using More Secure Mail Delivery Service
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the agency will begin phasing in use of the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Signature Confirmation Restricted Delivery service to mail Green Cards and other secure documents beginning April 30, 2018. The first phase will affect documents that need to be re-mailed …
Read More »IID employees rally to support communities
Employees at local businesses and organizations choose to give their hard earned money to create thriving communities. IID is one of those agencies whose employees have a long tradition of supporting the community by giving to the local United Way. Employees came out in droves during a special appreciation day …
Read More »SDSU Calexico Shows Oscar Zeta Acosta Documentary
-Editorial The history of the Chicano Movement is rich and their bravery marked a generation. Among the icons of that movement are Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta who, to this day, inspire new generations of Mexican-Americans. There is one person, however, that is not very well known but made a …
Read More »Interview with Juanita Salas, Candidate for Imperial Irrigation District 01
Please tell us about yourself: Juanita Salas is a third generation Imperial County resident that currently serves as Director for Division 1 on the Imperial Irrigation District. She was elected to the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) with over 45% of the vote in June of 2017 with four candidates running. …
Read More »SHOULD JUDGES BE ELECTED?
By: Veronica Henderson, Attorney On June 5, 2018, an election will take place, and registered voters will be asked to select who should be the next Governor of the State of California. In addition to this important political position, voters will be asked to select non-political professionals, specifically judges in …
Read More »Interventional Radiology in the Imperial Valley
-Editorial The field of Interventional Radiology has been in constant development for over fifty years, following the pioneering work of Dr. Charles Dotter, who is credited with being the first physician to perform angioplasty of an artery in the leg for peripheral artery disease. Since that time, the field has …
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