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    May 17, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  1. State senator supports public-private port upgrade

    Staff Writer
    A Senate Joint Resolution introduced by state Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, which would affirm Legislature support for a private-public partnership to renovate and expand the Calexico West Port of Entry, got the backing Tuesday of the Imperial County...

    Tags: Company Privatization, Local Government

    2. May 17, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  2. Sen. Juan Vargas pet-grooming bill goes to Senate floor

    A bill by a local legislator to create a voluntary certification program for the pet- grooming industry was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee earlier this week. The bill, authored by Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, an effort to prevent...

    Tags: Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

    3. Apr 11, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. State safety bill clears committee on 4-2 vote, moves on

    Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, secured bipartisan approval (4-2) of Senate Bill 1261, which would require the state to maintain a minimum staffing level of special agents who were cut out of the state budget last year.  SB 1261 now heads to Senate...

    Tags: Government, Politics, Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

    4. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  4. Sandusky sex abuse bill clears state Senate Public Safety panel

    A bill set to hold university coaching staff accountable for reporting child abuse has passed in a Senate committee State Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, recounted alleged acts of Penn State staff that protected Jerry Sandusky and allegedly enabled him to...

    Tags: Health, Government, Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky, Politics

    5. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  5. Vargas' pet grooming, "Save Our Events" bills approved by committees

    Two bills authored by the area’s state senator have made progress, passing out of committee Monday. A bill by Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, that would create a certification program for the pet-grooming industry was approved by the Senate...

    Tags: Politics, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

    6. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  6. Legislation would strip $126,000 yearly pay from state Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board members

    A bill to strip pay for the state Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board moved forward this week, sponsored by the area’s state senator. Senate Bill 1263, authored by Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, was approved 4-1 by the Senate Labor and...

    Tags: Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Insurance, Labor Legislation, Unemployment Benefits

    7. Mar 11, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. Sen. Vargas names new Imperial County district representative

    Imperial Valley native Gina Rodriguez Vargas has been hired to serve as district representative for Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, at his Imperial County office. Gina Vargas will appear on the senator’s behalf at community and civic meetings...
    8. Apr 9, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  8. Vargas announces support of used car safety bill

    The area’s state senator has introduced a bill that he says will better protect consumers when purchasing a used vehicle. Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, was joined by consumer, business and community leaders at the State Capitol on Monday...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Consumers, Vehicles, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Passenger Cars

    9. Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  9. Senator Vargas to host town hall meeting in El Centro

    State Sen. Juan Vargas is hosting a town hall meeting 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at El Centro City Hall, 1275 Main St., to encourage community members to participate in the legislative process and provide input on issues in advance of the January legislative...
    10. Feb 9, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  10. Bill mandates additional used car information for buyers

    A new bill by the area’s state senator is expected to better protect consumers when purchasing used cars. State Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, introduced the Used Car Safety Act of 2012 earlier this week. The bill is designed to protect consumers...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Consumers, Vehicles, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Passenger Cars

    11. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  11. Consumer protection bills introduced

    State Sen. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, announced he has introduced three bills intended to help protect homeowners and provide transparency for investors. The chairman of the Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Committee is pushing forward Senate...

    Tags: Business Institutions, Financial and Business Services, Politics, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    12. Jan 20, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  12. Is Nick Popaditch running for Congress?

    What happened to the Republicans and Nick Popaditch for Congress? After a strong showing in the Valley and promising that he would be back, he turns his back on the Valley and decides to run for the 53rd Congressional District? Is this true? What happened...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Bob Filner, Politics, Tea Party Movement

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