-Editorial CETYS University held a press conference on Jan. 22nd to showcase the achievements of the past year. Led by Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia, Rector of CETYS University System, the event provided an opportunity to show the university’s milestones and groundbreaking initiatives. During the press conference, Dr. Leon Garcia highlighted …
January, 2024
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23 January
FTC’s CARS Rule Aims for Transparency, Faces Legal Hurdles
-Editorial The thought of driving off the lot in a new car can be both stressful and exhilarating. But if the dealer engages in dishonest practices, the process can get as stressful as a pile-up on your morning commute. The FTC’s Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule, which was announced …
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19 January
IVEDC’s XVII Annual Dinner Highlights Impressive Economic Growth in Imperial Valley
-Editorial On January 18th, the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) hosted its much-anticipated 17th Annual Dinner at the Del Rio Country Club in Brawley, California. The event, attended by the business community and public sector, celebrated upcoming projects poised to enhance the community’s quality of life. As the county’s …
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19 January
Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under White House Proposal
-Editorial The cost to overdraw a bank account could drop to as little as $3 under a proposal announced by the White House, the latest effort by the Biden administration to combat fees it says pose an unnecessary burden on consumers. Research shows that fees charged at the back end …
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18 January
Calexico Braces for Recall Election as Dissatisfaction Mounts Against Council Members
-Editorial A recall election against Calexico Mayor Raul Urena and Councilman Gilberto Manzanares is set to take place on April 16. This electoral process, fueled by mounting concerns and dissatisfaction among residents, aims to address the performance and leadership of these two officials. As the election draws near, the city …
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17 January
Canacintra President Gives Annual Report Focusing on Energy and Water Affairs
-Editorial Francisco Fuentes Arestegui, president of CANACINTRA, took the podium to present the annual report of the organization’s activities during the past year. The event, attended by industry leaders and members, shed light on CANACINTRA’s important contributions to fostering growth and development within the sector. For the industrialists of Mexicali, …
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17 January
IMF Warns That Nearly 40% of Global Jobs at Risk Due to AI
-Editorial The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked global fascination and concern, and has started a crucial examination of its potential consequences for the world economy. As AI permeates economies in intricate ways, forecasting its net effect remains challenging. However, it is evident that the world must establish …
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15 January
Historic Yuma Theatre to host event discussing findings of arts’ impact on the economy
-Editorial The City of Yuma, through the Parks and Recreation’s Arts and Culture division, invites the public to an event that releases findings that connect the arts to the economy. The in-depth results of the latest Arts and Economic Prosperity Study (AEP6) will be shared from 1 to 2:30 p.m. …
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15 January
USCIS Will Launch Organizational Accounts and Online Filing for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for H-1B Petitioners
In February, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will launch online organizational accounts and make Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, available for online filing for H-1B petitioners for fiscal year (FY) 2025. What You Need to Know All legal representative account holders and all organizations with an H-1B registrant account, as well as new users, will experience new account enhancements, including improved …
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13 January
Lead San Diego Welcomes 2024 Board Chair
-Editorial Lead San Diego welcomed Jason Paguio, CEO of the San Diego Asian Business Association, as Chair of the Board of Directors for 2024. Paguio, who has served on the LEAD Board since 2021, is the first Asian American to hold the LEAD Board Chair position. “Jason’s commitment to community, unwavering dedication to …
