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Baja California Legislature Urges Timely Payment of Civic Obligations Without Administrative Conditions
-Editorial The Baja California state congress called on state and municipal authorities to ensure residents can make timely payments on primary civic obligations, such as vehicle registration and property taxes, without administrative conditions that could trigger additional fines or surcharges.…
Gov. Marina del Pilar Inaugurates New Water Storage Tank and Announces $46 Million in Paving Projects to Boost Services in Tecate
-Editorial Baja California Gov. Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda inaugurated the “Juárez” regulating and storage tank and announced additional paving investments aimed at improving water service and mobility in Tecate, state officials said Wednesday. The hydraulic project, executed by the…
California and Arizona Lead Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Federal Childhood Vaccine Schedule Changes
-Editorial California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Tuesday that they are co-leading a multistate lawsuit against the federal government over recent changes to the childhood immunization schedule. The suit, filed in the U.S. District…
Record-Breaking State of the Union: Trump Claims Economic Revival and Border Control as Partisan Divisions Take Center Stage
-Editorial In the longest State of the Union address in modern American history, President Donald Trump stood before a joint session of Congress and declared the nation “strong,” pointing to falling inflation, tightened border enforcement, lower crime rates, and renewed…
California Attorney General Joins Coalition Challenging IRS Policy on Wind and Solar Tax Credits
-Editorial California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 17 state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia opposing an Internal Revenue Service notice that limits eligibility for…
Baja California Lawmakers Approve Harsher Penalties for AI-Assisted Identity and Privacy Crimes
-Editorial The Baja California Legislature has unanimously approved a reform to the state’s Penal Code that classifies the use of artificial intelligence as an aggravating factor in crimes involving identity theft and offenses against personal privacy and image. The measure,…
Supporting Our Binational Children: Obtaining Child Support on Both Sides of the Border
By: Veronica Henderson, Attorney at Law. It is not unusual for children living in our region to have parents who reside in two countries. When families are no longer intact, it is quite possible that a child may have one…
Imperial County High School Students Gear Up for Annual Mock Trial Competition
-Editorial Talented high school students from across Imperial Valley are showcasing their skills in the annual Imperial County Mock Trial Competition at the Imperial County Courthouse. Months of preparation and practice will be put to the test as teams present…
Newsom Outlines Achievements in His Last State of the State Address
-Editorial Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday delivered what he described as his final State of the State address, using the annual speech to highlight California’s economic position, major investments in education and infrastructure, and ongoing legal battles with the federal…
Padilla and Senate Democrats Mark Fifth Anniversary of Jan. 6 Attack
-Editorial U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California and 17 Democratic colleagues took to the Senate floor Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, honoring more than 100 law enforcement officers who…