-Editorial This year, only about 3% of the people who have submitted green card applications will receive permanent status. Close to 35 million applications are pending, up from 10 million in 1996. The first backlogs started a century ago, when the first immigration caps were applied, and they have quickly …
March, 2024
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7 March
Community Gathers to Support Rescue of Historic Brawley Theater
-Editorial The Brawley community is coming together to restore the historic Brawley Playhouse Theater in downtown, a symbol of the city’s rich history and culture. The old building holds a special place in the hearts of longtime residents who remember the days of Friday night movie screenings and live performances. …
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7 March
Resource Hub Launches to Combat Anti-Asian Hate
-Editorial In a landmark initiative, the Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) and Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC, in partnership with Microsoft, unveiled the Asian Resource Hub. This pioneering digital resource addresses the surge of anti-Asian hatred through comprehensive data analysis and offers a national directory of culturally …
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5 March
IVC Introduces New Desert Warriors Mascot Designs, Calls for Community Input
-Editorial In a display of creativity and community spirit, Imperial Valley College announced the launch of a survey featuring three inventive concept designs of the college’s Desert Warriors mascot. This marks a step forward in creating a visual identity that embodies the spirit and values of the institution through a …
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5 March
California Assemblyman’s Son, Julian Izel Garcia, Faces Grave Charges: Unraveling a Complex Legal Battle
-Editorial Julian Izel Garcia, a 20-year-old resident, the son of Democratic Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia, found himself on the wrong side of the law as he was arrested on February 22, facing a slew of charges, according to jail records. The Coachella Police Department apprehended Garcia at 12:23 a.m. on Da …
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5 March
March 5 Primary Election Sets Stage for Local Political Shifts and National Previews
-Editorial The March 5 Primary Election is underway, bringing pivotal races that will mold the local political scene. This election is vital in determining candidates for key positions, such as the State Assembly, Imperial County Superior Court, Imperial County Supervisor, and the Imperial Irrigation District. This election will not only …
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5 March
Coachella Reigns Supreme as the Most Instagrammable Festival in the US
-Editorial In a recent study by NoDeposit365.com, Coachella has been crowned the most Instagrammable festival in the United States, with a staggering 5.4 million posts featuring the iconic #Coachella hashtag. This accolade places Coachella ahead of other renowned festivals, solidifying its status as a cultural phenomenon. The study analyzed Instagram …
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4 March
CETYS Tijuana Inaugurates Most Avant-garde Hybrid Educational Building in the Northwest
-Editorial CETYS University marks a new chapter in its history with the inauguration of a new Center of Excellence in Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (CECE) and the Student Life Center on Campus Tijuana. This avant-garde building in northwest Mexico stands as a bridge to the future, facing the challenges and taking …
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2 March
Mexicali Gears Up for International Padel Tournament
-Editorial The sport of Padel continues to grow in Mexicali, Baja California, as the city prepares to host the “INTERNATIONAL PADEL EXPERIENCE By Madison” tournament. This exciting event, in collaboration with ADIDAS, will allow players to compete in various categories and win amazing prizes. Taking place from March 14 to …
February, 2024
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29 February
Capital Investment and Incentive Program Extension Spurs Economic Hopes in California
-Editorial Imperial County Board of Supervisors unanimously threw their support behind an important legislation, as they endorsed Assembly Bill 2922. The proposed legislation focuses on Economic Development through the Capital Investment Incentive Program. Initially enacted in 1997 and later extended in 2018, the program set its sights on attracting substantial …