-Editorial The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico, the Institute for Mexicans Abroad and the Alliance Sports Association, will carry out the international soccer tournament “Cinco de Mayo 2023”, whose purpose is to integrate the American, Mexican, Mexican-American and Hispanic communities in the United States, promoting the culture of sports and …
April, 2023
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18 April
Southwest Airlines Flight Grounded Due to a Technical Issue
-Editorial Southwest Airlines flights nationwide were delayed Tuesday morning after a technical glitch prompted officials to briefly halt its departures, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It is estimated that there were 1,700 flight delays Tuesday just four months after the carrier suffered a meltdown over the Christmas travel rush. …
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15 April
SD Chamber-led Delegation Champions Regional Priorities in Washington, D.C.
-Editorial A group of more than 170 business and civic leaders—the largest to date—from the San Diego region is headed to Washington, D.C. to advance issues critical to business growth, the creation of jobs, and the economy. It is the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 15th annual “Mission to Washington, …
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14 April
Visa Wait Times Remain Embarrassingly High for Millions of Potential U.S. Visitors
-Editorial A new analysis from U.S. Travel Association shows a concerning lack of progress to dramatically reduce interview wait times for first-time visitor visa applicants—which still exceed a year in the top 10 visa-requiring markets to the U.S. “Millions of potential visitors to the U.S.—who want to come here to …
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13 April
Pablo Velez Appointed as ECRMC Chief Executive Office
-Editorial In coordination with the El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) Board of Trustees, UC San Diego Health announced that Pablo Velez, R.N., Ph.D., has been appointed by UC San Diego Health as ECRMC’s chief executive officer effective April 17. It has been a challenging time for El Centro Regional …
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12 April
IID response to Reclamation’s draft of Colorado River interim operating guideline revisions
-Editorial Imperial Irrigation District General Manager Henry Martinez issued the following statement on the draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) released today by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The draft SEIS evaluates potential modifications to the 2007 Interim Shortage Guidelines that govern the operation of the Colorado River’s major dams …
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12 April
Dancing for a Dream Has Made A Difference In The Lives of Many Families in Imperial County
-Editorial After a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, Dancing for A Dream will be back in full force to entertain the public of the Imperial Valley with fascinating dancing competitions and the mission to make a difference in a child’s life. And as one of the Co-founders of the …
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11 April
MANA de Imperial Valley Partners with Heber Elementary School District to Hold 2023 Youth Leadership Conference: The Power in You!
-Editorial MANA de Imperial Valley, Heber Elementary School District and the IV MESA (Math Engineering Science Achievement) Program held the 2023 Youth Leadership Conference: The Power in You! at Heber Elementary School on Saturday, March 25th. Over 75 7th and 8th-grade students attended the conference where they experienced a morning …
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9 April
Women’s Organization Looks at Creating Lasting Change in Mexicali
-Editorial The role of women in society is more important than ever and having a diverse group of citizens can make all the difference in the world. At Alianza de Mujeres Para Mujeres, members catch up with friends, hear what’s happening in our communities, share plans, and brainstorm ideas to …
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9 April
North American Integration 2023
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz Bautista, Economist, and Research Professor. North American integration is the process of economic and political integration in North America, particularly the integration of Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The benefits of economic integration fall into three categories: trade benefits, job creation, and political cooperation between …
