-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 …

-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 …

-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 …

-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 …

-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 …

-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 …

-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors met at their regular meeting on June 6 to discuss various issues that included a presentation on how to improve public affairs strategies.  On Dec. 20, 2022, the board voted to form a Public Affairs Workgroup composed of Directors J.B. Hamby and …

Imperial Valley, CA.- The Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) is proud to announce the highly anticipated annual Imperial Valley Economic & Energy Summit, taking place today, June 15, 2023, at Imperial Valley College. This premier event, co-hosted by the Imperial Regional Alliance (IRA) and the Imperial Valley Business Resource …

-Editorial Summer is the perfect season to create unforgettable memories and strengthen the bond with your children. With school out and longer days ahead, it’s time to embark on a journey of exploration, adventure, and quality time. But with so many options available, how can you make the most of …

-Editorial Sixty artists and cultural practitioners in disciplines ranging from performing arts, visual arts, music, film, media, and literature will receive $2.6 million in Far South/Border North grants. Each grant will be provided to develop artistic content that increases local awareness of public health, energy and water conservation, climate mitigation, …