The sanitary checkpoints will continue operating this weekend from Friday, June 19 at 2:00 p.m. and until Monday the 22nd, at the West Port of Entry, East Port of Entry, Los Algodones, and San Luis Rio Colorado. Pantheons will remain closed throughout the municipality, Valle and San Felipe. The operations …
June, 2020
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19 June
Trump Event Creates Controversy
-Editorial President Donald Trump will hold the first political rally during the pandemic but those attending the June 20 event will have to sign a waiver agreeing not to sue the President if they get COVID-19. The sign-up page for guests to register for tickets for President Donald Trump’s rally …
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19 June
County Will Continue with Lending Program for Businesses Affected by COVID-19
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors agreed to continue with the business lending program to continue helping local businesses during these trying times. On May 12, 2020, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved the Imperial County Business Stabilization Lending Program. The program established $500,000 to help local businesses …
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18 June
Supreme Court rules against Trump Administration Attempt to end DACA program
-Editorial The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle the program protecting undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children, a reprieve for nearly 650,000 recipients known as “dreamers.” The 5-4 ruling was written by Chief Justice John Roberts and joined by Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan, …
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17 June
ONLINE SUMMER COURSES FOR CHILDREN IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
-Editorial Usually, the summer break season is always a good reason to keep our children busy while they are at home, these holidays will not be the exception, even, in times of the pandemic there are options for the little ones to stay entertained and learn in a fun and …
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17 June
BAJA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS VOTED AGAINST BONILLA LAW 2
-The well-known “Ley Bonilla 2” fell by 14 votes in favor, 10 against it, and one abstention in the Baja California Congress. Mexicali, Baja Calfiornia.- The “Bonilla Law 2” was not approved by the state Congress as it did not reach a majority of votes. With 14 votes in favor, …
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16 June
WHO welcomes preliminary results about dexamethasone use in treating critically ill COVID-19 patients
-Editorial The World Health Organization welcomes the initial clinical trial results from the United Kingdom that show dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for patients who are critically ill with COVID-19. For patients on ventilators, the treatment was shown to reduce mortality by about one third, and for patients requiring …
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16 June
Border Travel Restrictions Will Continue in Canada and Mexico
-Editorial Border travel restrictions will continue through the month of July as it was announced this morning by the governments of the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The Trump Administration announced they will continue with the border restrictions with Mexico and Canada for one more month. The borders will remain closed …
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16 June
Businessmen in Baja California defend investment, jobs and the rule of law
-Editorial Representatives of the various business organizations in Baja California, met at a press conference, in order to express their disagreement with the various legislative changes that the State Congress has carried out in recent weeks. The above was reported by Carlos Ibarra Aguiar, State Technical Coordinator of the Business …
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15 June
Academy Awards Moved to April 2021
-Editorial The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on June 15 that the 2021 ceremony would officially be moved to Sunday, April 25. The ceremony was previously scheduled for February 28. Since much about the Covid-19 pandemic remains unclear, from treatment and vaccine timelines to the safety of …
