By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) Trump takes up a strong rhetoric about immigration in the middle of the caravan and elections in November 2018. On November 6, the United States will go to the polls for its mid-term elections, where much of the Congress and state governments will be …
October, 2018
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24 October
Thousands of People March for Life in Mexicali
By: Juan Carlos Lopez More than 7 thousand people marched in Mexicali in favor of life and against legislative proposals to decriminalize abortion throughout the country, with placards, shouts and cheers of: Yes to life, no to death! People expressed dissatisfaction with the initiatives of the new legislators. The mega …
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24 October
IEEBC LAUNCHES CALL FOR DISTRICT COUNCILS
Applicants will be able to send their application and other requirements from October 22 to November 20. MEXICALI, BC. – The State Electoral Institute of Baja California (IEEBC), through the Commission of Regulations and Legal Affairs, has launched the call for all citizens of this entity, wishing to participate in …
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24 October
Imperial County Opposes Border Closure Due to Caravan
-Editorial As thousands of Central Americans are marching through Mexico in hopes to arrive in the United States, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution opposing the closure of the border if the caravan arrives the U.S.-Mexico border. “I must, in the strongest of terms, ask Mexico to …
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23 October
Migrant Caravan Highlights Humanitarian Problems in Central America
-Cutting Aid to the Region Would be Counterproductive Washington, DC—Since October 12, a caravan of over 1,600 Hondurans, including women and children, have been traveling towards Mexico and the United States. Members of the caravan are currently in Guatemala, with plans to cross into Mexico in the coming days. According …
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22 October
A Second Chance to Continue In The Right Direction
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The time has come and the deadline expired for the candidates running for office this November. Candidates took their nomination papers to ask for signatures so they could qualify for the ballot. For the most part, they are candidates that want to serve their community and …
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16 October
BRIDGES FOR MEXICALI PORT OF ENTRY ARE IN FEDERAL AREA AND SHOULD BE PROMOTED BY THE FEDERATION: SIDUE
There has been a good response by authorities of SHCP and SCT in CDMX MEXICALI, BC- Tuesday, October 16, 2018.- The works corresponding to two bridges for the Mexicali-Río Nuevo border crossing, which are part of the integral plan, are projected within the federal zone and must be promoted and …
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16 October
Poll Workers in Imperial Valley Will Receive a Stipend Increase
-Editorial In an effort to make sure that elections and vote counting runs smoothly this year, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors recently approved a recommendation to increase the stipend of poll workers to $100. The November General Election is just around the corner and candidates are now in the …
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8 October
GINA CRUZ LEADS THE NORTH AMERICAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMISSION IN MEXICO’S SENATE
The United States-Mexico-Canada trilateral agreement is important MEXICALI, BAJA CALIFORNIA.- The senator for Baja California, Gina Andrea Cruz Blackledge, installed the North American Foreign Relations Commission, for which she is the president. At 10:25 hours on Thursday, October 4, the President proceeded to make the formal declaration of the North …
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4 October
Imperial County Receives Funds for Niland and Seeley
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The unincorporated area of Imperial County will receive an upgrade in services thanks to funding received from the California Housing and Community Development. At the Oct. 2nd Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting, Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia attended the board meeting and provided a legislative update about …
