-Editorial In direct response to recent concerns about fluctuating summer electric bills, the Imperial Irrigation District Board will take action on a resolution at its Tuesday meeting aiming to overhaul its billing system to bring more predictability and affordability to its customers. Consideration of this resolution will take place at …
September, 2023
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4 September
Justice Department Proposes New Regulation to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Firearms Dealer
-Editorial The Justice Department announced it has submitted to the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking that would clarify the circumstances in which a person is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms and thus required to obtain a license and run background checks. The Bipartisan Safer Communities …
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4 September
California Celebrates Labor Day 2023: Honoring Workers and Advancing Economic Justice
-Editorial SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a proclamation recognizing September 4, 2023, as Labor Day in the State of California. In his statement, Governor Newsom expressed gratitude for the dedicated men and women who tirelessly contribute to California’s progress. Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of …
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2 September
Department of Labor Seeks Mexico’s Review of Alleged Violations by MasAir Cargo Airline
-Editorial The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s Interagency Labor Committee for Monitoring and Enforcement requested the government of Mexico review an allegation of labor rights violations at the MasAir cargo airline in Mexico City. The Department of Labor and Trade Representative co-chairs the committee. The request follows a July 31, 2023, petition filed …
August, 2023
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30 August
San Diego County Supervisors Approve Creation of Binational Liaison Officer
-Editorial The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved the creation of a Chief Binational Affairs Officer at their Aug. 29 meeting. The position was proposed by Board Chairperson Nora Vargas to have the county address binational issues and strengthen the relationship between San Diego-Tijuana and the Cali-Baja Mega Region. …
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29 August
Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia Honors Best S.T.E.P. Forward as Nonprofit of the Year
-Editorial On Wednesday, June 7, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) proudly recognized Best S.T.E.P. Forward of Imperial Valley as his district’s Nonprofit of the Year honoree. CEO/Founder Jacqueline Riddell traveled to Sacramento to receive the award at the capitol. “We are honored to be recognized as the 2023 Nonprofit of the …
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28 August
Bold Initiative Unveiled to Curb Exorbitant Fee Hikes in Baja California Private Schools
-Editorial The representative of the MORENA parliamentary group, Ramón Vázquez Valadez, presented an initiative to prevent private education institutions from increasing the costs of their services arbitrarily, unilaterally, and above inflation without the authorization of the state educational authority. The Autonomous University of Baja California State has exceeded the demand …
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25 August
Trump Denounces Electoral Interference After Arrest
-Editorial The mugshot of Donald Trump will probably be on t-shirts very soon so his supporters can wear them proudly now that their former favorite president was arrested but liberated on bail. Trump surrendered Thursday on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. Elon Musk …
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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
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 …