By: Mario Conde, reporter Calexico and Mexicali were born at the same time and became the most unique border community in the world. From the name combination to the tight family and commercial relationship they have, both cities have brought the best out of each other for more than a …
July, 2019
June, 2019
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30 June
Fiscal Situation at Imperial County Put Supervisors on Alert
By: Mario Conde, Reporter Knowing that the financial solvency of the county will be challenging in the years to come, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors accepted the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 budget at their regular meeting held June 25, 2019. The board heard the budget presentation and the mission moving …
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25 June
Eduardo Garcia Celebrates $2.9 Million State Grant to Expand Oberon Fuels’ Facility in Brawley
California Energy Commission Grant will create new local green jobs El Centro, CA. – Friday morning, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) and the California Energy Commission will present Oberon Fuels with a check celebrating a $2.9 million state grant to upgrade its Brawley pilot plant facility and to produce the first renewable dimethyl …
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24 June
MUNICIPAL PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR IS RATIFIED AS A MEMBER OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF D.A.R.E. INTERNATIONAL
Mexicali, Baja California.- The Municipal Public Safety Director, Mr. Alonso Ulises Méndez Manuel-Gómez was ratified as a member of the Board of Directors of D.A.R.E. International. During a conference of D.A.R.E. International which took place last Sunday, June 23 in the city of Phoenix Arizona, the Municipal Public Safety Director …
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21 June
El Centro Mayor Goes to Court
-Editorial El Centro Mayor Edgard García went to court to plead not guilty on charges that he was driving under the influence. This arrangement follows an incident involving Garcia on May 7th when he was stopped and cited by police for allegedly driving under the influence. The Imperial County District …
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18 June
Trump Begins His Journey to Re-Election
-Editorial Four years ago, Donald J. Trump rode down the escalator at Trump Tower, in New York and launched his 2016 Presidential Campaign. The media, the Washington establishment, and the political pundits all laughed at him and said we had no chance of winning. In November 2016 He shocked the …
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18 June
Imperial County Supports the Creation of California-Mexico Commission
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a letter supporting a bill that would establish a commission that will deal with California-Mexico issues. This bill introduced by State Senator Ben Hueso was presented in the month of February and aims to have a more solid relationship …
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14 June
Mexico will ratify the T-MEC or USMCA trade agreement in the following days
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) Amid the growing tensions of the tariff threat of US President Donald Trump, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reaffirmed his support for the new T-MEC agreement or USMCA. The prospects in the Mexican Congress are good, given the support of López Obrador, …
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13 June
IEEBC GENERAL COUNCIL DECLARES VALID THE ELECTION TO STATE GOVERNMENT
Jaime Bonilla Valdez, was the candidate who obtained the most votes. MEXICALI, B. C. – The General Council of the State Electoral Institute of Baja California (IEEBC), headed by its president, Clemente Custodio Ramos Mendoza, declared the validity of the election to the Governorship of the State on Tuesday. The …
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7 June
Tariffs Threat Puts in Doubt the Future of the Treaty between Mexico, the United States and Canada
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) Mexico would enter an economic recession if Trump tariffs are implemented. There will be serious economic impacts on exports if tariffs are implemented. It is important that the congresses of the 3 countries approve the USMCA in 2019. One of the biggest economic risks …
