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Networking, Tradition, and National Spotlight: Index Mexicali Golf Tournament Breaks Records Again
-Editorial Golfers from across Baja California and neighboring regions in the United States arrived before sunrise on November 14 for one of Mexicali’s most anticipated sporting events: the annual golf tournament hosted by Index Mexicali and Imagen Radio Mexicali. By…
Trump Signs Legislation to End Government Shutdown
-Editorial The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended as President Donald Trump signed a bipartisan funding bill on the 43rd day of the closure. While Trump called the bill a “very big victory,” few lawmakers were fully satisfied. Democrats…
Adelita Grijalva Sworn In as Arizona’s Newest Member of Congress
-Editorial Democrat Adelita Grijalva was sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. House of Representatives, more than seven weeks after winning a special election to fill the seat previously held by her late father, longtime Representative Raúl Grijalva.…
IID Increases Power Capacity, Reliability, Resiliency Through Major Generation Upgrade
-Editorial Part of the District’s Electric System Capital Improvement Plan, the Investment in a Key Repowering Project is Expected to Return $12 Million Annually The Imperial Irrigation District continues to strengthen its electrical power grid, taking action this week that…
Senate Advances Compromise to End Record Government Shutdown
-Editorial The Senate took its first major step toward ending the 41-day federal government shutdown that began on October 1, voting 60-40 to advance a bipartisan spending package that could reopen the government within days. The agreement must still be…
Padilla and Blumenthal Warn Against Efforts to Change Election Rules Ahead of 2026 Midterms
-Editorial A day after Democrats scored sweeping victories in state elections across the country, U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) led a group of Democratic senators on Wednesday in warning against what they described as ongoing efforts…
Imperial County Restores CalFresh Benefits Following Federal Delay
-Editorial The Imperial County Department of Social Services (ICDSS) announced that CalFresh benefits, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), have been restored for November 2025. Residents who normally receive benefits between the 1st and 7th of each month should have…
Smarter Border Management Could Add $401 Billion to Global GDP by 2035
-Editorial A new report released by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) in partnership with air transport technology company SITA suggests that modernizing global border management systems through digital innovation could deliver a major economic boost by 2035. The…
San Diego Regional Chamber Honors Regional Leaders at Annual Legislative Lounge
-Editorial The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce recognized five regional elected officials and public servants from the Cali-Baja region during its annual Legislative Lounge event, celebrating their contributions to advancing local communities. The event, attended by more than 300…
Index Mexicali Participates in Consultation on USMCA Review
-Editorial Index Mexicali took part in the state consultation process on the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), emphasizing the importance of ensuring continued preferential access to North American markets and strengthening supply chain integration. Salvador Maese Barraza,…