-Editorial In a move poised to transform the economic landscape of Imperial County, the Board of Supervisors approved a resolution adopting the Lithium Extraction Excise Tax Funding Plan. This initiative follows the enactment of Senate Bill No. 125 in 2022, a legislative measure designed to promote economic prosperity throughout the …
September, 2024
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17 September
Authorities Investigate Second Assassination Attempt Against Donald Trump
-Editorial Secret Service agents opened fire on a suspect who was spotted hiding in the shrubs with an AK-47-style rifle at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The suspect, later identified as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, fled the scene but was apprehended shortly after. The incident …
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17 September
Baja California State Congress Provides Training on Identification and Prevention of Violence Against Women
-Editorial In a significant effort to address and prevent gender-based violence in the workplace, the State Congress of Baja California, through its Gender Equality Unit, has invited all male employees of the institution to participate in the Training and Education School for New Masculinities. This program aims to identify and …
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12 September
Trump and Harris Face Off in Heated Presidential Debate
-Editorial Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in a fiery debate that could reshape the trajectory of the 2024 presidential race. Held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on September 10, the debate aired on ABC and its affiliate networks, drawing …
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11 September
Mexico’s Ruling Bloc Approves Judicial Reform Amid Controversy
-Editorial Mexico’s ruling coalition secured the necessary votes to approve a controversial judicial reform bill, igniting a political firestorm in the capital. It was approved 86 votes in favor and 41 against. The proposed overhaul, which critics argue threatens the rule of law, gained momentum when opposition senator Miguel Angel …
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10 September
Brawley Mayor, Ramon Castro, Highlights Key City Projects in State of the City Address
-Editorial Brawley Mayor Ramon Castro delivered his annual State of the City address, providing an in-depth look at the city’s current and future projects that he said will change the city and improve the quality of life. The event took place on Sept. 6 at the Brawley Elks Lodge before …
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4 September
IID Advances 450-Acre Managed Marsh Habitat Project
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) moved forward with the Mitigation at the Managed Marsh Complex Phase III Project, an extensive environmental initiative aimed at constructing approximately 450 acres of various habitats on previously fallowed agricultural land. The project is a requirement of the Quantification Settlement Agreement (QSA) Water Conservation …
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3 September
California Legislature Passes Groundbreaking Child Content Creator Rights Act
-Editorial In a significant move to protect young digital creators, the California State Legislature today passed Senate Bill 764, the Child Content Creator Rights Act. Authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego), this groundbreaking legislation aims to ensure that minors who appear in online content receive fair financial compensation for …
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3 September
California State Senate Passes SB 583 to Establish Salton Sea Conservancy
-Editorial In a significant move aimed at addressing the environmental and public health challenges posed by the Salton Sea, the California State Senate has passed Senate Bill 583. The bill, authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) and co-authored by Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), garnered bipartisan support and marks a …
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2 September
Gustavo Sánchez Vázquez Sworn in as Senator for Baja California
-Editorial Gustavo Sánchez Vázquez was sworn in as Senator of the Republic today, thus fulfilling the mandate given by the citizens of Baja California. In his inaugural speech, Sánchez Vázquez expressed his commitment to the Mexican people: “We are ready to give our best efforts to achieve the country we …