-Editorial A federal bipartisan legislation would allow news organizations to jointly negotiate fair compensation for access to their content by Google, Facebook, and other dominant platforms. U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chairwoman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer Rights, and John Kennedy (R-LA) reintroduced the …
August, 2023
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24 August
CESPM Brings Potable Water to The San Felipe Expansion After Decades of Waiting
-Editorial Reaffirming its commitment to the citizenry, the Mexicali State Public Services Commission (CESPM) assumed the task of installing a drinking water system for the La Curva community in the Ampliación San Felipe area, which for more than five decades lacked this service. The work included the placement of 780 …
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23 August
LGBTQ, Women Business Owners Fight Back Against Hate
-Editorial The past few years have not been easy, with the pandemic, rising racial tensions, and Supreme Court rulings that seem designed to take back some of the hard-won progress women and minority groups have made over the last few decades. The LGBTQ+ community has been especially hard hit, with …
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23 August
Trump To Be Arrested by Georgia Authorities on Thursday
-Editorial Former President Donald Trump announced he will surrender to authorities in Georgia on Thursday to face charges in the case accusing him of illegally scheming to overturn the 2020 election results. “Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED,” Trump wrote on …
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23 August
Imperial County Testifies in Sacramento About the Potential of Lithium
-Editorial Imperial County Board of Supervisors Chairman, Ryan Kelley, provided a detailed testimony before the California State Assembly Joint Hearing of the Utilities and Energy Committee and Select Committee on California’s Lithium Economy on Aug. 15. This committee is chaired by Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia. In his testimony, Kelley highlighted the …
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22 August
The Evolution of Print and Publishing
By: Ellie Burgueño In recent years, the refrain predicting the decline of print media has grown louder, fueled by the surge in online trends and digital platforms. Assertions have echoed that traditional publishing is no longer sustainable, ushering in an era dominated by digital mediums. Notably, even the United States …
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22 August
Yuma Mayor to hold business-based conversations
-Editorial Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls invites members of the public to a series of forums that will each focus on a different sector of local commerce. Conducted in partnership with the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, Business Conversations with Mayor Nicholls will serve as a platform for business owners and …
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22 August
IID crews swiftly respond, repair damage caused by Tropical Storm Hilary
-Editorial In the wake of Tropical Storm Hilary, Imperial Irrigation District has been working around the clock, restoring power to thousands of electric customers across the district’s vast energy service area while at the same time mitigating against potential floods throughout its water service area. With the bulk of the …
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21 August
A New School Year Begins After a Stormy Weekend
-Editorial Parents all over Imperial County proudly uploaded pictures of their children on social media celebrating the first day of school and new beginnings. The sun shined again on our students after a few days of heavy rain and thunder. With backpacks on their shoulder and ready to learn, students …
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21 August
Global Business Travel Industry Set to Skyrocket, Projected Spending Soars to $1.8 Trillion by 2027
-Editorial The global business travel industry has rebounded at a more accelerated rate than expected just a year ago and is now expected to surpass its pre-pandemic spending level of $1.4 trillion in 2024 − and grow to nearly $1.8 trillion by 2027. In 2022, global business travel spending rose …
