(Calipatria, CA) – On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, the Office of Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia, in partnership with the Golden State Water Company and Comite Civico Del Valle, distributed two hundred Thanksgiving turkeys to families and senior citizens in Imperial County. “We were incredibly grateful for the opportunity to partner with …
November, 2019
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25 November
Remembering John F. Kennedy
-Editorial The death of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, changed the nation and the political landscape of the United States. One-shot from the top of a building was enough to end the life of one of the most beloved Presidents in modern U.S. history. It will forever be …
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23 November
THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICALI STRENGTHENS COORDINATION WITH CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES AND U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Working together to strengthen safety in both communities Mexicali, B.C .- As part of the binational coordination and to strengthen public safety work, the City Mayor of Mexicali, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, met this week with the head of Customs and Border Protection at El Centro, CA., Gloria Chavez …
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23 November
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Hosts Hearing Examining Humanitarian Migrant Crisis at U.S. – Mexico Border
SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA — Yesterday, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations hosted a hearing in San Ysidro, California, to examine the humanitarian migrant crisis at the US-Mexico border. Each of the witnesses highlighted the various …
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22 November
Board of Supervisors Looks at Lending Services for Public Benefit Program
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors discussed potential financial services for the benefit programs. The board met in regular session to discuss this item that was intended to help the county in this process. As a recommendation by the county board to make the process more effective for a …
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21 November
House Speaker Opens Impeachment Inquiry Against Trump
-Editorial In what becomes the biggest political fight before the presidential election next year, President Donald Trump is facing an impeachment to see if he violated the constitution. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the announcement months ago that she would open an impeachment inquiry, a move that came after a …
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16 November
Marina del Pilar presents the program “Me Against Violence”
-Editorial During the national day against women’s violence, the directors of the Municipal Public Safety Department (DSPM), the Domestic Violence Unit (UVI), and the recent Municipal Institute for Women met with the mayor, Marina del Pilar Ávila, presented the program “Me against violence” at the Mexicali City Hall. The program …
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14 November
Governor Ducey and Sen. McSally Talk Safety After Mexico Events
The murders and the recent discovery of dozens of bodies in Mexico have some Arizonans worried to travel across the border. Now Governor Doug Ducey and Senator Martha McSally are weighing in on the events. Whether it’s traveling to Rocky Point or through the state of Sonora, the dangers of …
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8 November
Mexico’s Tax Reform 2020: More revenue and less fraud?
By: Fidel Gastelum, Reporter The new revenue law of 2020 was passed last October by the Mexican Congress and the Senate of the Republic. This new legal provision will enter into force next year in January, amid collective uncertainty, and an atmosphere of controversy between large companies and business chambers, …
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5 November
Imperial County Declares a State of Local Emergency Due to Raw Sewage Discharge at New River
By: Mario Conde, Reporter Imperial Supervisors are done with diplomacy and will ask federal and state leaders to take immediate action on the New River as they approved an emergency declaration at their last meeting. The board met in regular session to approve this declaration that will ask the federal …
