By: Fidel Gastelum, Reporter The municipal president of Mexicali, Gustavo Sánchez Vázquez presented on Tuesday, August 6th, his third and last State of the City Address, for the XXII City Council of Mexicali, in the Concert Hall of the Centro Estatal de las Artes (CEART) School of Music, and thus …
August, 2019
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7 August
Civil Rights and Gun Reform Groups Hosted Rally to Denounce Hate and Demand Action
Voto Latino, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, LCLAA and MoveOn Join Social and Labor Justice Organizations to Lead Protest WASHINGTON – Voto Latino, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, MoveOn, the Service Employees International Union, Labor Council For Latin American Advancement, and American Federation of …
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7 August
New Gun Laws to Take Effect in Texas Sept. 1
-Editorial While the gun debate rages after the recent events that took place this weekend, new laws in Texas will make it easier for people to get them. The ongoing debate between carrying guns or restrict them has been a hot topic for many years. Those that defend the second …
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4 August
The Mexicali-El Centro, California Relationship Has a Bright Future Ahead, Part II
By: Mario Conde El Centro, California and Mexicali might be 30 miles away from each other but are intertwined by family, commerce, and culture so naturally making both cities enter into a sisterhood agreement was the next big step in their relationship. This became a reality on Sept. 25, 2015, …
July, 2019
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29 July
MARTÍ BATRES SUPPORT WAS DETERMINING FOR INCLUSION OF ENSENADA IN 8% VAT: CANACINTRA
Ensenada, B.C.- The support of Senator Martí Batres Guadarrama, President of the Senate of the Republic was decisive for the inclusion of Ensenada in the Border Strip for the purpose of reducing the Value Added Tax from 16 to 8%, Alejandro Jara Soria acknowledged. The president of the National Chamber …
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26 July
WITH THE INAUGURATION OF EXPRESS LINE 1, A NEW STAGE IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION FOR MEXICALI BEGINS: GS
* It’s formally inaugurated after a decade of abandonment. Mexicali B.C.- The Municipal President of Mexicali accompanied by the President of Municipal DIF, Margarita Flores de Sánchez; celebrated the inauguration of the Express 1 line of the Integrated Transportation System (SIT), which will allow a new stage in the road …
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23 July
Mexicali Mayor raises his voice before the Supreme Court
By: Fidel Gastelum, Reporter At a press conference, the Mayor of Mexicali, Gustavo Sánchez Vázquez, reported about the issues discussed during his visit to Mexico City, before federal magistrates at the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation. He pointed out the officialization of the Constitutional Controversy presented by the …
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20 July
Rep. Juan Vargas Introduces Bill to Rename Brawley Post Office to Honor American Labor Activist, Helen Fabela Chávez
Helen Fabela Chávez was born and raised in the Imperial Valley WASHINGTON, D.C.– A few days ago, Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) introduced a bipartisan bill to rename the U.S. Post Office located at 401 Main Street in Brawley, California, after American labor activist, Helen Fabela Chávez. The post office would …
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19 July
Current Status of New River Improvement Efforts Highlighted in Public Meeting
By: Mario Conde, Reporter As projects that are intended to improve the New River in Calexico, it’s progress remains to gain momentum thanks to the collaboration of municipal, county, and state agencies. A public meeting was held at the Calexico Women’s Improvement Club on July 11 to hear an update …
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16 July
KIKO VEGA TO FILE CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROVERSY FOR REFORM TO GOVERNSHIP IN BAJA CALIFORNIA
MEXICALI, B.C.- The Governor of the State of Baja California, Francisco Vega de Lamadrid, confirmed yesterday that he will interpose a constitutional controversy to the reform approved by the state assembly and by three city councils, which validated the extension from two to five years for the coming state governorship. …