-Editorial A proposal to create a new election system failed to get approval from the Imperial County Board of Supervisors as it didn’t get the required majority to be implemented in 2024. The board of Supervisors voted 3-2 in favor of implementing the Elections Administration Plan which would conduct elections …
August, 2023
July, 2023
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31 July
IID Lends Support for Legislative Bills
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors adopted positions in support of federal and state bills that have a direct impact on water issues. This action took place at their July 26 meeting. IID’s Federal and State Legislative Committees discussed various priority bills and their potential impact on the …
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29 July
Assemblymember Gives Update on Imperial Valley Medical District
-Editorial Highlighting the importance of moving forward with the creation of a new medical hospital district, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia held a press conference to give an update about where the Assembly Bill 918 legislation is going and to dispel false information. “We want to save lives. We want to make …
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28 July
Boiling Political Tension Brings Forward Recall Attempt Against Two Calexico Politicians
-Editorial As the summer heat wave is reaching 120 degrees in Calexico, California, politics is at its boiling point once again as a signature gathering to force a recall election against Mayor Raul Ureña and Councilman Gilberto Manzanarez has begun. Calexico politics has always been the hot stop of politics …
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28 July
Governor Gregg Abbott of Texas Could Be Declared a Perpetrator of Crimes Against Humanity
By: Teodoro Rentería Arróyave, journalist and writer The governor of Texas in the United States, Gregg Abbott, could be accused and convicted as a criminal of crimes against humanity due to his unilateral decision to place buoys in the strip of the Rio Grande in the state he poorly governs. …
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27 July
Baja California is at The Forefront in Attention to Migrants
-Editorial The Government of Baja California launched a humanist policy to adequately care for all people in a context of human mobility in conjunction with the Government of Mexico, municipal governments, and civil society organizations, appointed the Secretary General of Government, Catalino Zavala Marquez. During the eighty-eighth edition of “Wednesday …
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26 July
Imperial County Supervisors Support Geothermal Projects in The Salton Sea Area
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors met at its regular meeting July 25 to approve a letter to the California Energy Commission expressing support for three Geothermal Projects in the Salton Sea Area, thus expanding their renewable energy portfolio. On April 18, 2023, BHE Renewables LLC submitted an application …
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24 July
Marina del Pilar Promotes the Best of Baja California Culture in New York
-Editorial Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, has taken the spotlight in New York City, promoting the rich cultural, gastronomic, and tourist treasures of her State. The event featured an exhibition of indigenous art, a visit to an authentic Baja Californian-style taco shop, and the dazzling projection of …
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22 July
Gina Cruz Highlights Relationship with The United States and California
-Editorial The Senator for Baja California, Gina Andrea Cruz Blackledge, acknowledged that the relationship with the United States, and especially with the state of California, represents great challenges, ranging from cross-border waters, illegal migration, as well as organized crime, in addition to the 2026 World Cup Soccer. A work meeting …
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19 July
Calexico Awarded a $1 Million Grant for Intermodal Transportation Center
-Editorial Calexico was selected as a recipient of a $1 million grant from the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) REAP 2.0 County Transportation Commission (CTC) Partnership Program. The funding will go towards the development of the highly anticipated Calexico Intermodal Transportation Center. The project will construct a new intermodal …
