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Border Crossing Relocates to Heffernan, Marking Historic Transition in
-Editorial On February 10, daily life along the border quietly changed. The familiar crossing on First Street in Calexico ceased operations, replaced—temporarily—by a new port of entry facility on Heffernan Avenue, now serving as the primary access into Mexicali and…
California and Mexico Expand Military Partnership to Boost Public Safety and Disaster Response
-Editorial California Governor Gavin Newsom welcomed military leaders from Mexico’s National Defense Secretariat (DEFENSA) to Sacramento as part of a growing partnership between the two governments. The visit, which involved nearly a dozen Mexican officials, included briefings and hands-on demonstrations…
FBI Director Visits Mexico to Strengthen Bilateral Security Cooperation
-Editorial FBI Director Kash Patel visited Mexico this week as part of a bilateral agreement with the U.S. government to strengthen cooperation on security and law enforcement matters, Mexican authorities said. According to a statement, Patel held two formal meetings…
From Fentanyl to Free Trade: Sheinbaum and Trump Navigate Cooperation Without Compromise
-Editorial Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held a 15-minute phone conversation Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump in which the two leaders discussed bilateral security cooperation, drug trafficking, trade, investment, and future diplomatic coordination, according to the Mexican government. In a…
U.S. and Mexico Sign Agreement to Address Tijuana River Sewage Crisis
-Editorial The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Mexico’s Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources have signed a new binational agreement, Minute 333, aimed at addressing the decades-long Tijuana River sewage crisis. The agreement sets out infrastructure projects, enhanced monitoring,…
Larry Rubin Enters Race for Texas’ 38th District, Centering Campaign on U.S.–Mexico Relations
-Editorial Larry Rubin, president of the American Society of Mexico, formally announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for Texas’ 38th Congressional District, launching a campaign centered on his long-standing role in U.S.–Mexico relations. The primary election is scheduled…
U.S. Consulate Opens EducationUSA Advising Center at UABC Tijuana
-Editorial The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana has officially opened a new EducationUSA advising center at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC), Otay Campus. The center is intended to provide students, parents, and educators in Baja California and Baja…
U.S. Unveils $943 Million Embassy in Mexico City, Marking Major Expansion of Diplomatic Presence
-Editorial The United States has opened its new embassy compound in the Polanco district, marking one of the largest U.S. diplomatic construction projects in the world and a significant expansion of the country’s diplomatic footprint in Mexico. Consular services resumed…
EPA Releases First Quarterly Update on Tijuana River Sewage Agreement
-Editorial The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its first quarterly public update on efforts to implement a long-term solution to the Tijuana River sewage crisis, outlining progress made in coordination with the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission. The update…