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REGIONAL

Relevant news concerning the region belonging to California and Baja California’s border.
Noticias relevantes relacionadas a la región perteneciente a la frontera de California y Baja California.

February, 2019

  • 10 February

    GOVERNOR FRANCISCO VEGA ORDERS TO DIRECT EXTRA STATE RESOURCE FOR PAYMENT OF COBACHBC STAFF

    Mexicali, B.C.- The Governor of the State, Francisco Kiko Vega de Lamadrid ordered to direct state resources to cover the third biweekly payroll of this year to the 2,300 administrative and educational workers of the College of Bachilleres of Baja California (CobachBC), with that it is guaranteed that they resume …

  • 10 February

    Morris Reisen Appointed to the Calexico City Council

    By: Mario Conde, Reporter The Calexico City Council appointed Morris Reisen as the fifth council member for the city and will begin his two-year term on Feb. 20. Morris Reisen is a well-known figure in Calexico known too many as “Mr. Downtown Calexico” for his advocacy and passion for the …

  • 10 February

    TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EXTENSION OF LIFE WITH GENE THERAPY

    By: Dr. Elton Gómez, expert in regenerative medicine. When we think of living longer, the image of a tired, ill-tempered and sick old man comes to mind, and we wish we were not that old man. This stereotyped image guides us to the conclusion that aging is something natural, that …

  • 10 February

    The Importance of Buying Local

    By: Ellie Burgueño Small businesses are the life of every city. In fact, small businesses represent about 53% of the workforce and are considered the largest number of employers nationwide (U.S.A.) – 99.9 percent according to the Small Business Administration (SBA). Therefore, supporting small businesses locally is of utmost importance. …

  • 8 February

    Copyright: protection

    By: Jaime Israel Dávila Gómez, Attorney Contrary to what most people believe, the protection of works in Mexico (literary, photographic, musical, pictorial, etc.) is given from the moment the work is created on a supporting material. To give an example, if I write a poem on a sheet, either by …

  • 8 February

    Erik Ortega Elected President of IID Board for 2019

    -Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors held its reorganization ceremony and chose a new President and Vice-President. At the Dec. 18 meeting, the board selected IID Division 4 Director Erik Ortega as the new Board President for 2019 and IID Division 5 Director Norma Sierra-Galindo as Vice-Chairman. “Over …

  • 8 February

    District Attorney Charges County Office of Education Board Member

    -Editorial Imperial County District Attorney Gilbert Otero announced that Imperial County Office of Education Trustee Anette Gonzalez-Buttner was charged with two felony counts involving perjury by declaration and false declaration of candidacy. The investigation conducted by the District Attorney’s office began after allegations were made that Buttner did not live …

  • 8 February

    NEW UABC PRESIDENT IS SWORN IN

    -Editorial Dr. Daniel Octavio Valdez Delgadillo was sworn in before the Autonomous University of Baja California’s Board as new President of the leading educational institution of the state of Baja California for the period 2019-2023. The new President acknowledged the great work of former President Juan Manuel Ocegueda Hernandez and …

  • 6 February

    More families can participate in IID energy assistance program

    -Editorial More families are now eligible to participate in Imperial Irrigation District’s Residential Energy Assistance Program following recent action taken by the IID Board of Directors. In December, the IID Board approved changes to the district’s income-qualifying programs, increasing the annual maximum income levels for customers to qualify. This makes it possible for more …

  • 6 February

    CARLOS A. REYNOSO NUÑO TAKES OFFICE AS GENERAL SECRETARY OF GOVERNMENT IN B.C.

    MEXICALI, B.C.- In response to his extensive experience in the state and federal public service, Carlos Armando Reynoso Nuño took oath yesterday as the new Assistant Secretary General of Government in the administration headed by Governor Francisco Vega de Lamadrid. The formal act of appointment was through the Secretary-General of …

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