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Imperial County Supervisors Approve 2026-27 Budget

-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a $797.3 million recommended budget for fiscal year 2026-27 during its June 23 meeting, moving forward a spending plan that includes expanded capital investments, targeted workforce reductions and ongoing efforts to address…
IID Customers to Receive $48 Million in Summer Bill Credits

An estimated 12% reduction in customer bills will be applied over the next four summer months, driven by 2025 cost savings. IMPERIAL, CA. – Imperial Irrigation District (IID) electric customers will begin receiving summer bill credits on their monthly statements…
Brawley Council Directs Staff to Draft Data Center Zoning Regulations

-Editorial The Brawley City Council unanimously approved a resolution on June 16, directing city staff to begin preparing amendments to the city’s zoning ordinance to regulate large-scale data centers and related supporting infrastructure. The action follows a June 2 council…
International Tourism at the 2026 World Cup: Does Economic Development Really Reach Everyone?

-Editorial The FIFA World Cup 2026 has already begun, and Mexico is one of the tournament’s host countries, alongside the United States and Canada. The event has driven investments in infrastructure, mobility, and tourism promotion. However, it has also sparked…
Nine Figures Enter Morena’s Internal Race for Baja California Governorship Ahead of 2027 Election

-Editorial Nine political figures have formally registered in Morena’s internal selection process to determine the party’s candidate for governor of Baja California in the 2027 election, marking the opening stage of what is expected to be a highly competitive and…
Newsom Technology Advisory Group Meets in San Francisco to Review State Efficiency Efforts

-Editorial Gov. Gavin Newsom’s California Breakthrough Advisory Group, a panel of technology executives and private-sector leaders established in 2025, met at the headquarters of Turo to review ongoing state government efficiency projects and discuss new proposals aimed at modernizing public…
Deckman’s North to Close June 27, Ending Short-Lived San Diego Venture

-Editorial Deckman’s North at 3131, the sustainability-driven restaurant led by Michelin-starred chef Drew Deckman and co-owner Paulina Deckman, will permanently close following its final dinner service on June 27, marking the end of the couple’s first full-service restaurant venture in…
Art Basel 2026 Closes With Strong Sales and Global Attendance

-Editorial Art Basel closed its 2026 edition with reported strong sales, high attendance and expanded programming across the city, reinforcing the fair’s role as a central event in the international contemporary art market. The event drew about 90,000 visitors across…
Experts Warn Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Presents Major Public Health Challenge in Central Africa

-Editorial Health experts are warning that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring Uganda has become a significant public health emergency, fueled by the rapid spread of the rare Bundibugyo strain of the virus,…
Data Center Developer Files Lawsuit Against Imperial Irrigation District Over Water Service Denial

-Editorial The developer of a proposed 330-megawatt data center in Imperial County has filed a lawsuit against the Imperial Irrigation District, alleging the agency unlawfully denied a water service application and imposed policies that unfairly restrict industrial development within the…
