-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors (IID) adopted a resolution aimed at enhancing the district’s environmental stewardship through potential organizational restructuring during their July 2nd meeting. The resolution, spearheaded by Directors JB Hamby and Javier Gonzalez, alongside General Manager Jamie Asbury, underscores the district’s commitment to environmental leadership. …
July, 2024
June, 2024
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28 June
Committee Approves Senator Padilla’s Tijuana River Pollution Bills
-Editorial The California State Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials approved Senate Bills 1178 and 1208, authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). These bills aim to tackle corporate pollution in California waters and halt the development of a landfill that would exacerbate pollution in the Tijuana River …
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28 June
Heated First Debate Between Trump and Biden Raises Concerns Over Biden’s Health, Spotlights Kennedy’s Absence
-Editorial The first debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden was marked by moments of controversy and concern about the President’s ability to continue as the Democratic candidate. The debate was hosted by CNN at their Atlanta Studios on June 27. President Biden, 81, faced criticism for …
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27 June
The U.S. Consulate in Tijuana Celebrates Independence Day
-Editorial The United States Consulate in Tijuana commemorated the 248th Anniversary of U.S. Independence, marking the event as the last celebrated by the current Consul General, Thomas E. Reott, in this border city. In an event full of emotion and camaraderie, Reott opened his speech with a phrase that drew …
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26 June
U.S. Treasury Announces Over $1 Billion in Upfront Savings for Electric Vehicle Buyers
-Editorial The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS have reported that consumers have saved more than $1 billion in upfront costs on the purchase of over 150,000 clean vehicles since January 1, 2024. This milestone marks a significant achievement in the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to reduce transportation costs …
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25 June
US Inspections of Michoacán Avocados and Mangoes to Resume Gradually
-Editorial In a significant development for the avocado industry, U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacán will gradually resume, U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar announced on June 21. This decision comes a week after inspections were suspended following an assault on USDA inspectors. Salazar stated …
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22 June
Claudia Sheinbaum’s Initial Appointments Met with Acceptance and Confidence
By: Teodoro Rentería Arróyave, Journalist and Writer. Not in a national broadcast as we were once obliged, but now freely transmitted by the media, the event of the virtual president-elect of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, was held the previous evening to announce the first six members of her cabinet – …
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21 June
Biden Offers Pathway to Citizenship for 500,000 Undocumented Immigrants
-Editorial The Biden administration announced a new policy that will provide a pathway to citizenship for roughly half a million immigrants married to American citizens and their children who currently lack legal status. This initiative is one of President Joe Biden’s most comprehensive immigration policies and comes in response to …
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20 June
Small Business Owners Voice Frustration with Economy and Politicians Ahead of 2024 Election
-Editorial Less than six months from the 2024 U.S. elections, a significant majority of small business owners are expressing profound disappointment with the economy and the performance of their elected officials. According to Alignable’s Spring 2024 Political Report, many entrepreneurs feel burdened by current tax policies, regulations, and economic challenges, …
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19 June
Governor Orders More Hydration Points in Baja California Amid Heat Wave
-Editorial In response to rising temperatures in the region, the Governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, has ordered the reinforcement of hydration points throughout the state as part of the inter-institutional campaign “Safe Summer.” This initiative aims to ensure the availability of water and other necessary hydration …
