By: Mario Conde, Reporter Looking to tap into a new market that could economically benefit the valley, the Imperial County entered into an agreement with a group that will help explode the economic benefits of hemp. At the April 23rd meeting, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors signed an agreement …
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GOVERNOR FRANCISCO VEGA AND UNITED STATES CONSUL GENERAL IN TIJUANA, SUE SAARNIO, MEET
They had a dialog on topics of binational interest TIJUANA, BC- Monday, April 22, 2019.- The Governor of the State, Francisco Vega de Lamadrid and U.S. Consul General in Tijuana, Sue Saarnio, held a working meeting on Monday, in which both authorities ratified the commitment to work together in the …
Read More »Traffic Access to Calexico West Port of Entry to Change This Summer
-Editorial While drivers from both sides of the border are still getting used to the changes in crossing the border at the west port of entry expansion, there will be new changes coming soon that will impact traffic coming and going of Calexico. The construction of the expanded Calexico West …
Read More »Jaime Dávila Galván, tax lawyer, entrepreneur and social activist
-Editorial Jaime Dávila, is a man of challenges, efforts and work, who has managed to position himself as one of the best tax lawyers in the region and in Mexico. His passion for his hometown has led him not only to lead with ethics and professionalism in his profession and …
Read More »Calexico Celebrates its 111th Anniversary with State of the City Address by Mayor Lewis Pacheco
By: Mario Conde, Reporter Calexico has gone through two economic crises within the last ten years and political instability among the city council in the past hindered the progress of the city. Some call it the “lost decade of Calexico” where the city lost many opportunities for growth and capitalize …
Read More »Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and knee wear
By: Dr. Elton Gómez, Specialist in Regenerative Medicine A more than demonstrated treatment for osteoarthritis of knees and wear of other joints is that which uses mesenchymal stem cells, this treatment is opening the way to treat more and more patients affected by this condition. This problem begins with crackles …
Read More »Students Encouraged to Believe in Their Dreams
-Editorial Creating a foundation for the future and planting the seeds to create better citizens was the goal of a student summit held at San Diego State University in Calexico on Friday, April 12th. Students from the local high schools in the Imperial Valley as well as college students had …
Read More »Commercial Image in Mexico
By: Lic. Jaime Davila Gomez, Lawyer 2018 was a year of profound changes in the system of protection of industrial property in Mexico, especially with respect to trademarks and other distinctive signs. In addition to the incorporation into the law of sound, olfactory and hologram marks, now there is also …
Read More »County Supervisors Approve Changes to District Attorney’s Office
By: Mario Conde, Reporter After months of back and forth negotiations between Imperial County and the District Attorney’s Office, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a series of actions related to the reorganization of the office at the April 16 meeting. The county and the District Attorney’s office has …
Read More »IID Board unanimously opposes AB 854
The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors, on March 1, voted unanimously to oppose Assembly Bill 854 authored by Assembly Member Chad Mayes (R-42 District) from the Yucca Valley. If enacted, the legislation would break up IID, the low-cost, non-profit public power provider in the Imperial and Coachella valleys. AB …
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