-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation about new ways to collect data regarding mental health and how to improve their services during the Sept. 13 regular meeting. The California Behavioral Health Planning Council is under federal and state mandate to advocate on behalf of adults with …
September, 2022
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15 September
Calexico City Council Candidate Forum Cancelled
-Editorial A political forum announced for Sept. 19 featuring the Calexico City Council candidates was canceled after the City Manager determined that the use of the Calexico City Hall Council Chambers and its public resources to hold a political campaign forum was not appropriate. Calexico City Manager Esperanza Colio Warren …
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14 September
Imperial Valley Residents Enjoy Night of Wine and Craft Beer To Celebrate Mexican Independence
-Editorial The Mexican Consulate in Calexico initiated the festivities of Mexican Independence Day by gathering the top wine and craft beer exhibitions at an event held at the El Centro Regional Medical Center’s Community Education Center. Joining the worldwide celebration, the consulate offered delicious food, music, and a great time …
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12 September
NO TO THE MILITARIZATION OF THE COUNTRY: GINA CRUZ
-Editorial The Senator for Baja California, Gina Cruz Blackledge, stated that militarization is not the solution, the security strategy of this government has been a profound failure, and support must be given to strengthening the state and municipal police, which today lack the resources to confront the criminals. The foregoing, …
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10 September
IID Looks to Pay Off Joint Powers Agreement Membership
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors heard a presentation about options on how to pay off their membership with the Joint Powers Agreement that oversees the Quantification Settlement Agreement, the landmark agreement that was signed two decades ago. The QSA JPA was established by the Quantification Settlement Agreement …
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1 September
Imperial County Supports Funding Request from Mineral Company
-Editorial As the “White Gold Rush” continues to promise a great future for Imperial County, the Board of Supervisors approved a letter of support for a mineral company that is seeking funding from the recently approved Infrastructure Law in an attempt to support lithium development locally. EnergySource Minerals (ESM) is …
August, 2022
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31 August
Dwelling Units Find Momentum in Shaky Real Estate Market
-Editorial Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs) are innovative and effective options for adding much-needed housing in California. ADUs have been known by many names: granny flats, in-law units, backyard cottages, secondary units, and more. HCD is the state’s leader in local ADU ordinances, which — …
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31 August
CalSTRS’ Board sets a science-based emissions goal for 2030 and commits to additional net zero actions
-Editorial The Teachers’ Retirement Board today authorized a package of investment actions to enhance its efforts to achieve a net zero investment portfolio, address climate change and support the retirement security of California’s public teachers. The board, which governs the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), took a significant step …
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29 August
BINATIONAL AUTHORITIES CONCLUDE HISTORICAL PROJECTS TO SANITIZE THE TIJUANA RIVER
-Editorial To strengthen the Cali-Baja mega-region with a healthier future and a sustainable environment for present and future generations, the authorities on both sides of the border will deploy a historic investment of 474 million dollars to clean up the Tijuana River, with that it will be possible to eradicate …
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24 August
Binational Community Celebrates Groundbreaking of Otay East Port of Entry
-Editorial It was a great day for border crossers in the Cali-Baja Mega Region as the groundbreaking took place for the new Otay East Port of Entry. Representatives from both sides of the border gathered to celebrate the occasion as this project will improve mobility in the San Diego area …
