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Report outlines strategy for New River improvements
Staff WriterCALEXICO — It’s been a public health issue for half a century. It’s been thought to have caused cancer. It’s been known as the most polluted river in the nation. The murky green water that runs through the border and into the...Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Wetlands, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Book shares Rockwood's history
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Mexicali author David Catalán Rojas discussed his first book, “El Desierto no es Incierto” or “The Desert is not Uncertain,” with an audience of roughly 35 people in the lobby of the Historic De Anza Hotel on...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Valley Police Beat
CALEXICO: Body found in canal A man who officials believe was undocumented trying to cross the border was found dead in the All-American Canal, according to coroner’s office officials. The man from Jalisco, Mexico, who wasn’t identified...Tags: Sociology, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Kidnapping, Arts and Culture
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Accreditation bolsters CETYS' institutional efficacy
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhile the North American Free Trade Agreement was being bandied about in the early ’90s, officials with CETYS began to look at what the Baja California-based university could do to further standardize higher education, a university official said....Tags: Trade Agreements, Science and Technology, Education, Politics, Technology
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Citizens receive critical skills
Staff WriterCALEXICO — When equipped with the right knowledge and skills, people of all ages and backgrounds can help in an emergency situation such as the Easter Sunday 7.2-magnitude earthquake that hit the Valley in 2010. The Calexico Police Department...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Easter, Health, Charity
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5-day festival expected to draw crowds of more than 3,000
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The 21st annual Mariachi Festival Sin Fronteras kicks off Monday and continues with various events every day this week, culminating with Saturday’s Fiesta Popular Concert. The event expects to draw more than 3,000 people and is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, The New York Times, Entertainment, Festive Events
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Mariachi Festival kicks off with mixer
Staff WriterCALEXICO — People got a taste of what’s to come this week as part of the 21st annual Mariachi Festival Sin Fronteras during a kick-off mixer Monday night at Applebee’s. There will be a Mexican artisan fair Wednesday, a salsa tasting and...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Culture, Music, Arts and Culture, Concerts
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Mexicali pushing medical tourism
Staff WriterMEXICALI — Those heading south of the border for medical resources don’t have to worry about waiting as long to cross back into the U.S. with the debut this past week of a medical tourism lane at the Calexico West Port of Entry. The lane is...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemicals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Our View: Immigration numbers down, but is that a good thing?
Why is illegal immigration still an issue? That was a question posed by a Washington Post writer this week. To many in the interior of the country, on the coasts and in the north — anywhere away from the border and not entrenched in agriculture...Tags: The Washington Post, Migration, Immigration, Politics
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Local Cinco de Mayo celebrations are on the horizon
Staff WriterCinco de Mayo celebrations descend on the Imperial Valley this weekend as residents celebrate Mexico’s Battle of Puebla. The free Rondalla del Valle concert Saturday evening offered by the Consulate of Mexico in Calexico, and El Centro is...Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Diahna Garcia-Ruiz: Heber's Heroine
It all began in Heber with a boy’s muddy pair of shoes. The first emotion was anger, which in turn ignited a passion that has led to sidewalks, a new school, funding for the local chess teams and ever-expanding dreams for a better community. Along...
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Assembly policy committees OK bills regarding employment
Three bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez, D-Coachella, advanced Tuesday in Assembly policy committees. Assembly Bill 1740 Employment Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence establishes workplace protections for victims of sexual assault,...Tags: Business, Startups, Assault, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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