-Editorial The Baja California State Assembly has approved a reform to the Law Regulating Vehicle Control Services in the state, paving the way for the issuance of digital driver’s licenses while retaining the option for traditional physical documents. The reform, which received majority support in a general session of Congress, …
June, 2023
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23 June
Elevating Public Education through Annual Performance Ratings for School Employees
-Editorial Concerns over the quality of public education in Imperial County have reached a tipping point, leading to a call for accountability among public school employees. A comprehensive study has revealed significant service deficiencies among certain public school employees, sparking the need for change and transparency in the system. The …
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23 June
Nominations Open for the “Woman Entrepreneur Award” in Baja California
-Editorial The Tijuana Tourism and Conventions Committee (Cotuco) recently announced the launch of nominations for the prestigious Woman Entrepreneur Award. This esteemed recognition aims to celebrate and honor women who have made remarkable strides in their entrepreneurial journey. Nominations will remain open until July 20, welcoming entries from accomplished women …
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22 June
The Industrial Development Commission of Mexicali (CDI) participates in the Paris Air Show 2023
-Editorial The Industrial Development Commission of Mexicali (CDI) is making its presence felt at the prestigious Paris Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry fair, taking place from June 19th to 24th. This remarkable participation aims to showcase the aerospace capabilities of Mexicali and establish connections with leading global companies. …
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21 June
Journalism Organization Concerned About Media Layoffs
-Editorial The Society of Professional Journalists is concerned about the extreme staffing cuts made at the Los Angeles Times. This is the latest media company to make cuts in a discouraging time for journalism with disappearing advertising revenue and struggles to get funding. On Wednesday, the Times announced that it …
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21 June
Coast Guard says missing submarine has around 40 hours of oxygen left
-Editorial The U.S. Coast Guard estimated Tuesday afternoon that the missing OceanGate Titan submarine should run out of breathable air by Thursday morning. The Titan, a submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions, went missing in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland in Canada. The submersible, designed to accommodate …
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19 June
Calexico Celebrates Raising the LGBTQ Progress Pride Flag
-Editorial In a historic event, Calexico became the first city in the Imperial Valley to host a flag-raising ceremony for the Progress Pride Flag at City Hall thus making a statement that the city is open and inclusive to all. “The LGBTQ community has faced intense discrimination in the Imperial …
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19 June
WalletHub Names Worst and Best States for Fathers to Work in The U.S.
-Editorial Since Father’s Day just happened and 93.7% of married dads working last year compared to 71.1% of married moms, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Working Dads. New Mexico came in as the worst state for working dads in spot 51 …
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19 June
Barriers and Ongoing Struggles of Minority Women-Owned Businesses in the USA
-Editorial Discrimination against minority and women-owned businesses remains a persistent concern in many societies, including the United States. While commendable progress has been made in promoting diversity and inclusivity, there are still significant challenges that must be addressed. Discrimination takes various forms and manifests in multiple aspects of business operations …
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16 June
Bank of America Surpasses $500 Million to Support Minority and Women Entrepreneurs
-Editorial Bank of America announced that it has committed more than $500 million in equity investments to minority- and women-led funds, more than doubling its initial $200 million commitment. The bank has committed equity to more than 150 funds, which to date have invested in over 1,000 companies that span 40 …
