-Editorial Mark your calendars for an exciting event that promises to elevate entrepreneurship and innovation. On November 23 and 24, 2023, the Eleva Mexicali Forum is set to return, and it’s bringing an impressive lineup of speakers to the CEART Mexicali. The core mission of the Eleva Mexicali Forum is …
Read More »The Art of Ending Client Relationships
By: Ellie Burgueno As a business owner, establishing and maintaining strong client relationships is vital for your success. However, not all client interactions are smooth sailing. Some clients bring unique challenges to the table, ranging from the “I’m always right” type to the occasional dishonest or aggressive individual. Every client …
Read More »Binational Fight Against Breast Cancer Unites Calexico and Mexicali
-Editorial The cities of Calexico and Mexicali have created a powerful movement aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer. Through shared efforts, these neighboring cities are determined to spread hope, joy, and knowledge. Cancer affects everyone including children. That is the case of Lydia Felix, 20, of Calexico who suffered …
Read More »IID Honors the Legacy and Service of Lloyd Allen by Dedicating a Water Conservation Operational Reservoir
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) hosted a special ceremony to dedicate a new water conservation and operational reservoir in honor of Lloyd Allen, a former board member who left a lasting impact on many in Imperial County. On October 11, his legacy and contributions were celebrated before a gathering …
Read More »Israel orders evacuation of Gaza City
-Editorial Palestinians began a mass exodus from northern Gaza after Israel’s military told people to evacuate toward the southern part of the due to an expected ground invasion against the ruling Hamas militant group. The order, delivered to the U.N., comes as Israel presses an offensive against Hamas militants. Gaza …
Read More »Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024
-Editorial Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase by 3.2 percent in 2024, the Social Security Administration announced. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by over $50 per month starting in January. More than 66 million Social Security beneficiaries …
Read More »Newsom Approves Creation of New Medical District in Imperial County
-Editorial After months of anticipation about the future of healthcare in Imperial County, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 918 which will create a new healthcare district in the region. The Governor announced the signing of the bill on Oct. 8. “This legislation was introduced in response to Imperial Valley’s …
Read More »White House Announces New Sanctions Against Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Suppliers
-Editorial In support of President Joe Biden’s Unity Agenda effort to beat the overdose epidemic, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta released the following statement on new United States sanctions against three Sinaloa cartel fentanyl suppliers in cooperation with Mexico: “As part of …
Read More »Armando Ayala delivers second State of the City address to the Ensenada
-Editorial In an extraordinary session, Ensenada Mayor Armando Ayala Robles presented, in accordance with current regulations, his second government report to the plenary session of the city council. In his message, the mayor of Ensenada stated that since the first day he began to govern the municipality, he and his …
Read More »Israel Declares War Against Hamas
-Editorial The Israeli government formally declared war and gave the green light to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack on Saturday. The toll passed 1,100 dead and thousands wounded on both sides, according to the latest information. “The United States unequivocally condemns this appalling assault against Israel by Hamas …
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