-Editorial On August 12, 2024, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors approved a conservation agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), which aims to conserve up to 300,000 acre-feet of water annually until 2026. This measure, part of the 2024-2026 System Conservation Implementation Agreement (SCIA), seeks to …
November, 2024
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11 November
Baja California Aims to Be Mexico’s State with the Lowest Extreme Poverty Rate: Governor Marina del Pilar
-Editorial In a passionate speech marking the close of her third year in office, Governor Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda set a clear goal for Baja California: to become the Mexican state with the lowest rate of extreme poverty. This ambitious vision was shared before thousands in the Historic Center …
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11 November
IID Approves 2025-2026 Biennial Budget
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors approved its biennial budget for 2025 and 2026 during a meeting on November 5. This budget, which covers the Power, Water, and Support Services departments, was finalized following extensive public workshops held in El Centro. The biennial budget outlined a comprehensive …
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11 November
Economic Impact of 165 Billion Pesos Projected for Good Weekend 2024
-Editorial In recent days, during the morning press conference known as “Las Mañaneras del Pueblo” led by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services, and Tourism (CONCANACO SERVYTUR) formally announced Buen Fin 2024. This year’s shopping event, scheduled for November 15-18, is projected to generate …
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11 November
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Reduce Electric Costs for Californians
-Editorial In a move aimed at curbing rising electricity costs while upholding California’s climate goals, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order designed to offer bill relief to residents across the state. The order, announced this week, aligns with California’s ambitious targets of reaching carbon neutrality and 100% clean electricity …
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11 November
Experts Analyze Key Factors Behind November 5th Election Results
-Editorial In the wake of the November 5th elections, experts gathered at this week’s Ethnic Media Services panel to explore the factors shaping election results and what they signify for America’s political landscape. Speakers addressed diverse issues including political violence, women’s voting trends, the impact of immigration, and the role …
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10 November
Imagen Radio Golf Tournament Draws Record Attendance, Celebrates Business and Community Ties in Mexicali
-Editorial The Imagen Radio Golf Tournament, organized in partnership with Index Mexicali who is celebrating its 50th Anniversary, took place on November 8 at the prestigious Club Campestre, uniting business leaders and golf enthusiasts for a day of camaraderie, competition, and networking under the vibrant Mexicali sun.As one of Mexico’s …
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9 November
Chamber Honors Regional Leaders for Advancing Cali-Baja Region at Annual Legislative Lounge
-Editorial The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its highly anticipated annual Legislative Lounge tonight, a prestigious event that shines a spotlight on the hard work and dedication of regional elected officials and staff members across the Cali-Baja region. This year’s gathering brought together over 200 influential local leaders, …
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7 November
Secture Promotes Cross-Border Tourism with ‘Explore Baja’ Program
-Editorial The Baja California Tourism Secretary, through its Marketing Department, invites tourism-related businesses to join the new ‘Explore Baja’ program, an initiative offering exclusive promotions and discounts to California residents. This program aims to boost cross-border tourism and strengthen the regional economy. According to the 2022-2023 Baja California Visitor Profile, …
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7 November
Prop 32’s $18 Minimum Wage Hangs in Balance as Key Counties Count Votes
-Editorial In a nail-biting election that could reshape California’s labor landscape, Proposition 32—aiming to raise the state’s minimum wage to $18 per hour—remains too close to call. With 53% of the vote counted, the margin is razor-thin, and the measure’s supporters are watching returns closely as more ballots from high-population, …
