-Editorial This Thursday, March 14, the Baja California Provino Committee, under the new presidency of Wenceslao Martínez Payán announced all the details of the twenty-fourth edition of the Conchas and New Wine Festival to be held from April 12 to 14 in Ensenada. The conference was held in the facilities …
Read More »CANACINTRA Unveils New Board of Directors for 2024-2025 Term
-Editorial The National Chamber of the Processing Industry (CANACINTRA) Mexicali inaugurated its new Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, led by President Francisco Fuentes Aréstegui. The swearing-in ceremony, attended by representatives from various sectors including business, government officials, associated companies, legislators, councilors, media, and distinguished guests, underscored a commitment …
Read More »Expo AgroBaja 2024: A Landmark Success in the Agricultural and Fishing Sector Culminates with Record Attendance and International Acclaim
-Editorial The twenty-third edition of Expo AgroBaja, the emblematic event of the agricultural and fishing sector in Mexico, culminated with unprecedented success after four days of intense activities from Thursday, March 7 to Sunday, March 10. With a record attendance of more than 56 thousand visitors and the participation of …
Read More »Key Issues Influencing Women’s Votes in the Current Election
-Editorial As the 2024 elections approach, women across the country are facing a myriad of challenges that are impacting their ability to seek public office and exercise their reproductive freedom. Despite the progress made in recent years, many of the issues that sparked the feminist movement are still prevalent today, …
Read More »COPARMEX Mexicali Launches ‘Me Veo’ Campaign to Mobilize Citizen Engagement in Electoral Processes
-Editorial To encourage citizen participation, COPARMEX Mexicali will participate in the “Me Veo” campaign, with the sole but powerful objective of motivating citizens to become precinct workers to strengthen democracy. The “Me Veo” campaign is a neutral and apolitical effort, focused on empowering citizens to get involved in participating in …
Read More »Blue Angels Amaze Imperial Valley with Spectacular Air Show
-Editorial The skies above El Centro were filled with excitement and awe as the legendary Blue Angels took to the air for their annual Air Show at Naval Air Facility El Centro. For the past 50 years, the Blue Angels have made El Centro their winter training spot, and the …
Read More »Free Online Training Available for California’s Home Healthcare Workers and Caregivers
-Editorial Caregivers and home healthcare workers–predominantly people of color and women–play a pivotal role as the backbone of California’s healthcare system. CalGrows provides comprehensive, free online training for both paid and unpaid caregivers, aiming to equip them with valuable skills and pave the way for new career possibilities. Eligible paid …
Read More »Migration and Economy: The Focus of Mexico and the U.S. in 2024
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist, Professor, and Researcher (PhD). In 2024, one of the most important focal points in the bilateral relationship between Mexico and the United States is migration and the economy. The Mexico-U.S. border is a central issue for both Biden and Trump in 2024, along with other …
Read More »Green Card Backlog Paralyzes Immigration System, Imperiling US Economy
-Editorial This year, only about 3% of the people who have submitted green card applications will receive permanent status. Close to 35 million applications are pending, up from 10 million in 1996. The first backlogs started a century ago, when the first immigration caps were applied, and they have quickly …
Read More »Community Gathers to Support Rescue of Historic Brawley Theater
-Editorial The Brawley community is coming together to restore the historic Brawley Playhouse Theater in downtown, a symbol of the city’s rich history and culture. The old building holds a special place in the hearts of longtime residents who remember the days of Friday night movie screenings and live performances. …
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