-Editorial November ushers in a vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations in both Mexico and the United States, painting the month with traditions that honor legacies and foster unity. At the outset of this festive month, Mexico blooms with Dia de los Muertos, a jubilant homage to departed souls. The spirited …
November, 2023
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20 November
When you plan to travel, don’t forget your safety!
By: Ellie Burgueno A little over a week ago, I traveled to Mexico City for the Fapermex (Federation of Mexican Journalistic Associations) National Journalism Convention and Awards Ceremony, joining journalists from across Mexico. Being part of the National Board since December 2022, I always engage in these gatherings held in …
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20 November
Biden and López Obrador Strengthen Bilateral Ties in San Francisco Meeting
-Editorial President Joe Biden met with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in San Francisco, California. The two leaders reaffirmed the U.S.-Mexico relationship as a consequential strategic partnership that spans the full spectrum of national and homeland security interests ranging from economic competitiveness and climate change to citizen …
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19 November
Chancellor visits key border infrastructure projects in the CaliBaja Region
-Editorial The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, made a working visit to the cities of Tijuana, Baja California, and San Diego, California, which included tours of different border facilities and meetings with members of the Mexican community, government authorities, representatives from the business and academic sectors. Upon her …
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19 November
Caregivers Want to Make Themselves Be Heard Through Storytelling
-Editorial A caregiver is someone who looks after an individual and assists them with their daily needs. It can also be individuals and organizations working to care for entire communities and make a difference. In a briefing hosted by Ethnic Media Services, five organizations were highlighted that are challenging the …
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19 November
California Health Coverage to Face Challenges Next Year
-Editorial California will face a big change in medical coverage beginning next year that will impact a lot of seniors and low-income residents so there needs to be more outreach and support. With the expansion of Medi-Cal to include all undocumented immigrants as of Jan. 1st, 2024, and new services …
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16 November
CBP to resume limited operations at San Ysidro Port of Entry West Pedestrian Crossing facility
-Editorial U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials announced the reopening of the Western Pedestrian Crossing Facility (PEDWEST) at the San Ysidro Port of Entry beginning Thursday, December 16. November 2023, with limited hours of operation from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CBP regularly plans and executes …
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16 November
Passion Murder Suspected in Tragic Death of Mexico’s First Openly Non-Binary Judiciary Member
-Editorial The death of Mexico’s first openly non-binary member of the judiciary appears to have been murder. Aguascalientes prosecutor Jesús Figueroa said Baena had been found with 20 wounds on their body, including one on their neck that was probably the cause of death. Baena and their partner, Dorian Daniel …
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15 November
IID Board acts to expand financial assistance to more customers
-Editorial During its meeting on Tuesday, September 19, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors acted to significantly expand financial assistance to more customers through IID’s Residential Energy Assistance Program (REAP) . EL CENTRO – During its meeting on Tuesday, September 19, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors acted …
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15 November
Marina Del Pilar Presents Baja California’s 2nd State of the State Address
-Editorial Following a productive two-day working tour in Baja California, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador declared Governor Marina Del Pilar Avila Olmeda as a remarkable asset to the state. Highlighting her as an honest, intelligent, and hardworking leader, he revealed ten commitments aimed at enhancing families’ quality of life …
