-Editorial Experts have many definitions of what a constitutional crisis is, from a party that embraces a cult of personality to refusing to accept the results of an election, to rising authoritarian sentiments, to powerful political actors systematically violating the Constitution and the law, to an operational crisis where the …
December, 2023
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8 December
Banxico and SRE Issue Commemorative 20-Peso Coin in Celebration of 200 Years of Mexico-US Relations
-Editorial In a ceremony held on Wednesday, December 6, at the Interactive Museum of Economics (MIDE) in Mexico City, the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) marked a significant milestone by commemorating 200 years of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United States through the issuance of a 20-peso commemorative coin. Five …
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7 December
Calexico Recall Election Day in Limbo Due to Council Deadlock
-Editorial What the Calexico Recall Committee thought was going to be the culmination of months of hard work to have a special election to remove Mayor Raul Urena and Councilman Gilberto Manzanarez from the city council ended up in anger and disappointment against Mayor Pro Tem Gloria Romo who cast …
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6 December
Imperial Irrigation District Board Unanimously Re-elects Alex Cardenas as President
-Editorial In a unanimous decision, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors re-elected Alex Cardenas as President for a second consecutive year. This decision comes due to his performance and leadership skills shown throughout his tenure, according to comments made by the rest of his colleagues during its Dec. 5th …
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4 December
Solid Waste Transfer Center in Mexicali to Be Relocated
-Editorial The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, and the Mayor of Mexicali, Norma Alicia Bustamante Martínez, announced the change of headquarters of the Solid Waste Transfer Center that is located next to the Mexicali lagoon system that affects the environment and the health of thousands of …
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2 December
IID Backs Conservation Plan, Strengthening the Colorado River and the Salton Sea
-Editorial As part of the historic Lower Basin Plan between Arizona, California, and Nevada to conserve 3 million acre-feet of water by 2026 to protect the Colorado River system from extended drought, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors met today, unanimously approving the 2023 System Conservation Implementation Agreement …
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2 December
Government of Baja California Begins Holiday Travel Plan
-Editorial With the firm commitment to continue maintaining peace and social harmony in the streets of the seven municipalities of Baja California during the Christmas season, the State Government through the Secretary of Citizen Security (SSCBC) and in coordination with the City Councils, the directorates and security secretaries, as well …
November, 2023
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30 November
Calexico Mayor and Council-member To Face Recall Election
-Editorial Thanks to a strong grassroots mobilization by local residents, the Calexico Recall Committee was able to gather the necessary signatures to initiate a recall election against Mayor Raul Ureña and Council member Gilberto Manzanarez. Recall supporters stated on social media that this success reflects the growing dissatisfaction among the …
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27 November
Imperial County Supervisor Calls for Unity in Formation of Healthcare District
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors is asking the local health authorities to communicate and unite under a single healthcare district since there is still division when it comes to a recently passed law that created a single healthcare district. Supervisor District 3 Michael Kelley spoke about the LAFCO …
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20 November
Biden and López Obrador Strengthen Bilateral Ties in San Francisco Meeting
-Editorial President Joe Biden met with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in San Francisco, California. The two leaders reaffirmed the U.S.-Mexico relationship as a consequential strategic partnership that spans the full spectrum of national and homeland security interests ranging from economic competitiveness and climate change to citizen …