-Editorial The Calexico City Council approved travel for Mayor Pro Tem Javier Moreno to Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, for the official signing of the Sisterhood Reaffirmation Agreement between both cities on July 24 where he will be welcomed by Ensenada Mayor Armando Ayala Robles. This important event comes after the …
July, 2024
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17 July
AI Amplifies Election Disinformation Threats, Urges Stronger Controls Ahead of 2024
-Editorial Artificial intelligence is supercharging threats to the election system, according to experts, officials, and observers, as it gets easier to use AI and spread synthetic content that can stoke disinformation and confuse voters. What used to take a studio budget and a production team to produce can be put …
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16 July
Imperial County Urges Legislature to Retain Salton Sea Funding in Climate Resiliency Bond
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors has formally requested that the California Legislature retain $400 million in funding for the Salton Sea Management Program (SSMP) within the proposed Climate Resiliency Bond. This request comes as legislative negotiations on the bond continue, with final decisions expected soon. The Climate Resiliency …
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14 July
Governor Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda Reaffirms Commitment to Public Safety at Gulf of California Regional Security Meeting
-Editorial Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, Governor of Baja California, reaffirmed her commitment to ensuring public safety during the Gulf of California Regional Security Meeting. This effort is strengthened through interstate collaboration with the governments of Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Nayarit. Governor Avila Olmeda emphasized that tackling insecurity …
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14 July
Former President Trump Injured in Campaign Rally Shooting, One Dead and Two Critically Injured
-Editorial In an event that has sent shockwaves across the nation, former United States President Donald Trump was injured in a shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The shooting marked the first instance of a former or current U.S. president being injured in an assassination attempt since Ronald …
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10 July
Governor Marina del Pilar Strengthens Binational Relationship with the Consul of Mexico in San Diego
-Editorial With the aim of strengthening cooperation and community well-being in the binational region between Mexico and the United States, Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda held a meeting in Tijuana with the Consul General of Mexico in San Diego, Ambassador Alicia Kerber Palma. During the meeting, Marina del Pilar …
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4 July
Portable Patriotic Civic Engagement Mural to Debut at Calipatria 4th of July Celebration
-Editorial Los Amigos de la Comunidad, Inc. (LADLC) of Brawley announces the unveiling of the portable Patriotic Civic Engagement Mural on Thursday, July 4th, at the Calipatria 4th of July Celebration. The mural, created by award-winning artist Elizabeth M. Ibarra, will travel to various locations throughout Imperial Valley, which will …
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3 July
IID Evaluates the Creation of An Environmental Department
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors (IID) adopted a resolution aimed at enhancing the district’s environmental stewardship through potential organizational restructuring during their July 2nd meeting. The resolution, spearheaded by Directors JB Hamby and Javier Gonzalez, alongside General Manager Jamie Asbury, underscores the district’s commitment to environmental leadership. …
June, 2024
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28 June
Committee Approves Senator Padilla’s Tijuana River Pollution Bills
-Editorial The California State Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials approved Senate Bills 1178 and 1208, authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). These bills aim to tackle corporate pollution in California waters and halt the development of a landfill that would exacerbate pollution in the Tijuana River …
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28 June
Heated First Debate Between Trump and Biden Raises Concerns Over Biden’s Health, Spotlights Kennedy’s Absence
-Editorial The first debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden was marked by moments of controversy and concern about the President’s ability to continue as the Democratic candidate. The debate was hosted by CNN at their Atlanta Studios on June 27. President Biden, 81, faced criticism for …