-Editorial On Sunday, May 26, the Palestra Club Deportivo will host the exciting Padel Fest tournament, organized by CANIRAC Mexicali. From 5:00 pm to midnight, padel fans will have the opportunity to enjoy a day full of action and competition. Registration for this event is 650 pesos per person, with …
May, 2024
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14 May
XVIII Flowering Vineyard Festival: An event that benefits vulnerable groups in the wine valleys of Baja California
-Editorial This Wednesday, May 8, at a press conference, the Baja California Provino Committee shared the details of the eighteenth edition of the “Fiesta de los Viñedos en Flor”, a collaborative effort that promotes sustainability. This event represents a tribute to the producers of the land, promotes ecological awareness, and, …
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13 May
New Poll Highlights Priorities of Women of Color Voters
-Editorial AAPI, Black, and Latina/x women voters represent a powerful voting bloc, yet don’t feel that policymakers are prioritizing the issues that matter to them, according to the results of a new poll to be released May 9 by Intersections of Our Lives – a collective of three leading women …
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12 May
California-Mexico Border: New Law Paves the Way for Cross-Border Education
-Editorial In a move aimed at increasing cross-border educational opportunities and workforce diversity, Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Assembly Bill 91 into law. The legislation establishes a pilot program to provide discounted tuition rates for low-income students residing near the California-Mexico border. This initiative marks a significant step forward in …
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11 May
The Heavy Toll of Alzheimer’s on Women
-Editorial The primary risk factor for Alzheimer’s is age, and California is older than it’s ever been, being home to more adults aged 65 and over than any other state. Women are especially impacted by this disease, making up nearly two-thirds of those diagnosed and over 60% of caregivers. With …
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11 May
Baja California Congress Approves to Incorporate Symbolic Violence Against Women into Legislation
-Editorial The unanimous approval of Opinion Number 40 by the Commission on Gender Equality and Youth during the Plenary Session of Congress marks a significant step forward in the pursuit of gender equality and the eradication of violence against women in Baja California. This opinion pertains to the proposed reforms …
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10 May
SDSU Imperial Valley Commencement Celebrated Academic Triumphs
-Editorial It was the end of the journey for San Diego State University students who walked to get their diplomas as they graduated from the university to the delight and pride of their family and friends present. The commencement ceremony took place on May 8 at the SDSU campus in …
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9 May
End of an Era: Calexico City Council Ousts Ureña and Manzanarez After Recall Election Victory
-Editorial In a decisive action marking the end of the most controversial era in Calexico’s political history so far, the City Council officially accepted the results of the April 16 Special Election, thereby removing Raul Ureña and Gilberto Manzanarez from their positions. Manzanarez and Urena left the city council chambers …
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8 May
IID Board Declares May to Be Water Safety Month
-Editorial With the summer heat approaching and breaks from school to follow, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors, during the Board’s May 7 meeting, adopted a resolution designating the month of May as “Water Safety Month” in the Imperial Valley. The Board’s action clears the way for IID’s iconic …
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8 May
The Aspen Institute Names Semifinalists for Prestigious 2025 Aspen Prize
-Editorial The Aspen Institute named 20 semifinalists for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1 million award is the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance among community colleges. The institutions selected for this honor stand out among more than 1,000 community colleges nationwide as having …