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IID Issues Conserve Alert as Extreme Heat Expected to Drive Peak Electricity Demand
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District will issue a Green Conserve Alert beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, July 23, through 10 p.m. Monday, July 27, as extreme heat and forecasted electricity demand near the utility’s annual peak are expected to place…
Comic-Con Will Call San Diego Home Through 2030
-Editorial Comic-Con International has found its next superpower: staying in San Diego. A new agreement will keep the world-famous pop culture convention in its longtime home through 2030, extending its commitment to the city by three years and ensuring that…
Data Center Opposition Gains Momentum After Legal Setbacks and Local Policy Wins in Imperial Valley
-Editorial Temperatures reached about 100 degrees Fahrenheit on the morning of Saturday, July 18. Still, the heat did not deter a group of Imperial Valley residents from gathering at the corner of Imperial and Main streets in El Centro to…
From a Childhood Dream to the Big Screen: Mexicali Celebrates the Premiere of “Hasta el Fin del Mundo”
-Editorial MEXICALI, Baja California — Dreams fueled by perseverance, passion, and an unwavering belief in the power of storytelling took center stage this week as Hasta el Fin del Mundo celebrated its highly anticipated red-carpet premiere in Mexicali last night.…
Why Political Candidates Lose: The PR Mistakes That Money Cannot Fix
By: Ellie Burgueño, Journalist and Writer. I have spent almost 20 years working in the communications, public relations, journalism, and corporate event planning industries, with professional training and certifications focused on public relations, political campaign communications, journalism, and strategic communications.…
Newsom Highlights California Wildfire Technology Investments at McClellan Air Park
-Editorial Gov. Gavin Newsom highlighted California’s investments in wildfire prevention and emergency response technology during an event at McClellan Air Park, pointing to the state’s use of drones, satellites, artificial intelligence and advanced camera networks to detect and track wildfires.…
Global Road Traffic Deaths Decline 21% Since 2011, WHO Reports
-Editorial Road traffic deaths worldwide declined by 21% between 2011 and 2025 despite the addition of more than 1 billion motor vehicles to roads globally, according to new data released by the World Health Organization. The report found that an…
Governor Newsom Signs Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez’s Youth Caregiver Bill into Law
-Editorial Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez (R-Indio) announced that Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2324, legislation recognizing California’s youth caregivers and expanding opportunities for them through Career Technical Education. The new law takes effect on January 1, 2027. Inspired by Assemblyman…
Trump Signs Proclamations Imposing New 50% Tariffs on Selected Canadian Imports
-Editorial President Donald Trump has signed three presidential proclamations imposing an additional 50% tariff on selected Canadian imports under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, citing what the administration describes as discriminatory Canadian trade practices affecting U.S. exports…
Candidate Filing Period Opens for the November 3, 2026 California Statewide General Election
-Editorial Imperial County Registrar of Voters Linsey Dale announced that the candidate filing period is now open for local offices that will appear on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 California Statewide General Election. Individuals interested in serving their…