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Vista Latina: Hispanic birthrate is declining
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWith his third child scheduled to be born Tuesday evening, Alex Sariñana said it will likely be his and his wife’s last. Prior to starting a family together, the pair had agreed to have children at a relatively young age. By doing so, he said, they...Tags: Social Issues, Immigration
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Turning Tragedy into Awareness
This is a true story of an attractive and successful young couple. It is also a tragic story, one that takes a detour through sorrow and death. And yet, the story has not ended, and the remaining days that lead to the end are filled with perseverance,...Tags: Entertainment, Transportation, Migration, Nursing, Ice Hockey
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A Reader Writes: She was there the day Cher was born
The record of her birth has been sealed, tighter than a drum, but that doesn’t matter. It’s documented in the “World Almanac and Book of Facts” and she told Oprah, so it’s common knowledge. The singer, songwriter, actress,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, People (magazine), Movies, U.S. Army, Entertainment
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Life Out Here: Being a gentleman
What happened to just being a gentleman?
That seems to be lost in the hubbub connected to Rush Limbaugh’s recent remarks about Sandra Fluke, who testified before Congress about insurance coverage for birth control for college students....Tags: Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, Colleges and Universities, Education, Newt Gingrich
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Challenges remain to reduce teen pregnancy among local Latinas
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterChristina Gonzalez said she was only there to lend her cousin emotional support during what could have turned into a life-changing moment for her cousin more than 17 years ago. Concerned that she might be pregnant, the cousin had asked Gonzalez to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Family
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Haydee Rodriguez : The Show Must Go On
If Haydee Rodriguez ever entertained doubts as to her life’s purpose on this earth, they were banished from her mind in April when the beloved Southwest High School teacher and inspiration to hundreds of students miraculously survived a horrific car...Tags: Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, JC Penney Company Inc., Health and Medical Professionals
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Steady hands, Brave Heart
Valley Women WriterWith tears she cannot hold back, Carrie Walker Cruz reads an aged — but carefully preserved — newspaper article. It’s about her dad, the late Bob Walker. The year was 1973, and he was driving on Highway 111 near the Coachella Valley...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Fires
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Baby Expo and Children's Resource Fair offers help to families in Imperial County
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterResources tables, mini-games and water safety mascots were the scene at the second annual Baby Expo and Children’s Resource Fair on Saturday in El Centro. The expo — sponsored by the Imperial County Families First Commission and presented...Tags: Breastfeeding, Cheryl Anderson, Hospitals and Clinics, Obesity, Abusive Behavior
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My View: Pregnant? Don't cross the border
Last week, Mexico’s Supreme Court decided to uphold Baja California’s right to “defend life from its conception,” meaning women who seek an abortion will face homicide charges. The decision was not really in favor of life. Seven...Tags: Mexico, Punishment, Activism, Prisons, Justice System
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INKED! Capping prison care costs is like pulling teeth
Consider this: You pay your taxes, you go to work, you are both accountable and responsible, a contributing member of society.
When you go to the doctor, you pay — some from insurance, some from your pocket — and you wait, sometimes hours in...Tags: Human Body, Crimes, Wages and Pensions, Medicare, Social Issues
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Dismal prospects for Imperial Valley Food Bank
Staff WriterCarrying the haunted look of a man who has lived under the grip of poverty, Mario Prieto voluntarily spends his time bagging monthly surplus food items for the needy at a local distribution site off Pico Avenue. A tall heavy-set man with a gentle...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Imperial County (California), Social Issues, El Centro (Imperial, California), Personal Income
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