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Appeals Court Orders Imperial County to Rework Environmental Review of Hell’s Kitchen Project
-Editorial A California appeals court has told Imperial County it must fix major problems in its review of a big geothermal and lithium project near the Salton Sea. The court said the county’s environmental study for Controlled Thermal Resources’ Hell’s…
Epione Medical & Business Tower Opens in Ensenada, Advancing City’s Health Tourism Ambitions
-Editorial The Epione Medical & Business Tower, a 16-story facility combining medical services, business offices, and commercial spaces, was inaugurated Aug. 8 in Ensenada. The development, located along the Tijuana-Ensenada highway in the San Marino area, is being promoted as…
Medi-Cal Changes Set to Reshape Coverage and Eligibility in 2027
-Editorial Federal and state policy changes will alter eligibility requirements, health care delivery, and some benefits for certain Medi-Cal members beginning in 2027, while state officials said most members will not be affected. Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, will implement new…
Baja Beach Fest Drives Tourism Surge, Spotlighting Rosarito’s Hospitality Investment Potential
Playas de Rosarito, Baja California — The continued growth of Baja Beach Fest is putting a spotlight on Playas de Rosarito’s tourism economy while raising a broader question for the region: Does the Tijuana-Rosarito-Ensenada coastal corridor have enough hospitality infrastructure…
United Toyota Supports Imperial Valley Families as Back-to-School Haircut Giveaway Highlights Community Commitment
-Editorial Bringing the Community Together, Step by Step While Imperial Valley Mall was still quiet in the early hours of Saturday, Aug. 8, the energy inside Bandera’s Barber & Beauty was already building. Families arrived with children and teenagers ready…
AmSoc and CONCAMIN Strengthen U.S.-Mexico Industry Ties Ahead of USMCA Review
-Editorial The American Society of Mexico (AmSoc) and the Confederation of Industrial Chambers of the United Mexican States (CONCAMIN) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration with Mexico’s industrial sector during CONCAMIN’s 107th anniversary celebration, highlighting efforts to promote competitiveness, investment…
After 85 Years of Service, IID Invests in the Future of Drop No. 3 on the All-American Canal
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors approved a $19.3 million overhaul of Unit 2 at the Drop 3 Hydroelectric Plant on the All-American Canal. The 5-megawatt unit has remained in service since it was installed in 1966. The…
California Announces Instant ZEV Rebates as Battery Storage Tops 21,000 MW
-Editorial California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced new incentives for residents purchasing their first zero-emission vehicle, while state officials highlighted the continued expansion of battery storage capacity on the state’s electric grid. The state’s MyFirstEV program offers instant rebates of up…
Imperial County Candidates’ Field Takes Shape for November Election
-Editorial The field of candidates for Imperial County’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election is taking shape, with races developing for county offices, school boards, community services districts, water districts and health care districts. The candidate-status list, updated Aug. 7 by…
Trump Signs Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship and Birth Tourism
-Editorial President Donald Trump signed two executive orders aimed at restricting eligibility for birthright citizenship in certain cases and directing federal agencies to expand efforts to prevent so-called birth tourism. According to the White House, one order identifies several categories…