By: Mario Conde, Reporter The Imperial County Board of Supervisors repealed a county code that required county employees should reside in the United States by a vote of 4-1 with Supervisor Ryan Kelley voting against it. Over the past few weeks, members of the public have raised concerns that the …
July, 2020
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28 July
Republicanos presentan nuevo paquete de estímulo
-Editorial El Senado liderado por los republicanos llama a su proyecto de ley de $1 billón la Ley de Salud, Asistencia Económica, Protección, Responsabilidad y Escuelas (HEALS). Esto ocurre varias semanas después de que la Cámara de Representantes, liderada por los demócratas, aprobó su plan de ayuda de $3 billones …
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28 July
Republicans Unveil New Stimulus Package
-Editorial The Republican-led Senate calls its $1 trillion bill the Health Economic Assistance Liability Protection and Schools (HEALS) Act. This comes several weeks after the Democratic-led House of Representatives passed its $3 trillion relief plan called the HEROES Act. “Just like in March, with the CARES Act, Senate Republicans have …
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26 July
Newsom anuncia nuevas protecciones para trabajadores esenciales
-Editorial El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, quiere continuar protegiendo a los trabajadores esenciales, como los trabajadores de la construcción, los empleados de preparación de alimentos, los trabajadores agrícolas, los camioneros y los cajeros, que se ven afectados de manera desproporcionada por la pandemia. Newsom anunció que el estado se …
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26 July
Newsom Announces New Protections for Essential Workers
-Editorial California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to continue protecting essential workers such as construction laborers, food prep employees, farmworkers, truck drivers and cashiers, who are being disproportionately impacted the pandemic. Newsom announced the state will be expanding on the Roomkey model, by providing more hotel rooms and subsidies for essential workers …
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25 July
El Senado de Estados Unidos presentará nuevo paquete de estímulo
-Editorial El segundo paquete de estímulo ha sido acordado en el Senado y se incluirá en el próximo paquete de ayuda económica del gobierno. Esto podría significar que está en camino una segunda ronda de pagos directos de $1,200. Los líderes republicanos han confirmado que el cheque de estímulo 2 …
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25 July
U.S. Senate to Unveil New Stimulus Package
-Editorial The second stimulus package has been agreed upon in the Senate and will be included in the government’s next economic aid package. This could mean a second round of $1,200 direct payments is on the way. Republican leaders have confirmed stimulus check 2 is included in the upcoming stimulus …
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24 July
Aduanas aumentará la recaudación y combatirá el contrabando técnico y ‘bronco’ de mercancías: Horacio Duarte Olivares
-Editorial Para garantizar la recaudación que se genera en las 49 aduanas del país, el Administrador General de Aduanas, Horacio Duarte Olivares, anunció que implementará una estrategia para combatir el contrabando técnico y ‘bronco’ de mercancías: “Vamos a mantener y aumentar la recaudación en las aduanas, recordando que las aduanas …
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24 July
Customs will increase collection and combat of technical and ‘rough’ smuggling of merchandise: Horacio Duarte Olivares
-Editorial To guarantee the collection that is generated in the 49 customs offices of the country, the General Administrator of Customs, Horacio Duarte Olivares, announced that he will implement a strategy to combat technical and ‘rough’ merchandise smuggling: “We are going to maintain and increase the collection at customs, remembering …
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23 July
IV Equity & Justice Sends Eviction Protection Ordinance for Renters and Small Businesses to Calexico City Council
-Editorial When it comes to COVID-19, Calexico has been the hardest hit city, within the hardest-hit county in the State of California. Calexico accounts for 30 percent of the county’s recorded infections and 39 percent of deaths, with only 21 percent of the county population. With high rates of unemployment …