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Imperial Valley's catholic schools have steady enrollment rates
Staff WriterMaria Elvira Giusti de Gutierrez of Calexico said she believes it is important and necessary to send all three of her children to Catholic school for the academic excellence and morals they receive. Tuition for that excellence and those morals come at...Tags: Preschools, Students, Early Learning, Values, Roman Catholicism
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Local ironman Greg O'Donnell qualifies for London triathlon
Sports WriterGreg O’Donnell was born in Muskegon, a city in the western part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, but, as a self-described “snowbird,” he divides his year between the Imperial Valley and Nevada. At 61 years old, one might think that...Tags: Triathlon, Sports, Swimming
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INKED! The moral 'evolution' of gay marriage
When Bill O’Reilly “evolves” on the issue of gay marriage, it’s worth wondering whether the word “evolve” has a new definition. Evolve is supposed to connote change of heart, but seems to be more about twisting to meet...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act
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Vista Latina: Calexico High to graduate its 100th class
Staff Writer, Copy EditorCALEXICO — Gone are the hairstyles and the dress of those bygone days. Gone, too, are the Radio and Key clubs, the sock hops and homecoming bonfires. But one of the most remarkable changes the Calexico High School students producing the yearbook...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Students, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology
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Hispanic heritage an integral part of Valley's heritage
In a county where 81 percent of population is of Hispanic descent, it is fitting that one can find numerous events marking Hispanic Heritage Month. These celebrations, in contrast to other community events held throughout the year, have for their intent...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Social Issues, Hispanic Heritage Month
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Vista Latina: Census Bureau considering changes to Hispanic ethnicity, race question
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhenever he finds himself filling out forms that pose questions about race and ethnicity, such as the once-a-decade federal census, Ruben Valenzuela looks for the appropriate box to fill in. Yet, if none of the options are to his liking, he simply...Tags: Science and Technology, United States Census Bureau, Psychology, Social Issues, Minority Groups
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Vista Latina: Hispanic population continues to grow in Imperial County while other demographics decline
Staff WriterAs a child, Juan Ulloa saw differences in how people thought of themselves based on their situations in life. There was a difference between Mexican and Spanish, a class distinction based on power, economics and the color of your skin, he said....Tags: Elections, Students, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Minority Groups
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Grants eyed for income study
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — An application to finance an income survey and an impact study on mobile home parks closure through a federal grant, was approved Monday by the City Council. Census demographics data place the city above the “predominantly low- to...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, House Building, Population and Census, American Red Cross
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When it comes to health care, it matters where you live
Staff WriterThe pain in Estela Delgado’s back was excruciating for months. One day the 51-year-old was fine. She had been exercising, eating right, taking vitamins. Then she felt a pop in her back, and the pain started. After getting worse and worse over a two-...Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, University of Washington, Autism
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Second Brawley fire station celebrated
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Carmen L. Araujo remembered the house fire that killed three children on K Street. The tragedy occurred 64 years ago, the lifelong Brawley resident said, but the deaths spurred her and others into action by pushing to have a second fire...Tags: Public Officials, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Government, Fires
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Imperial County poverty level shows slight decrease
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterAbout 36,000 Imperial County residents lived below the poverty rate in 2010, according to the latest numbers released by the U. S. Census Bureau, showing a slight improvement compared to 2009 when as much as 35,000 people were recorded as poor. The...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Services, Population and Census, Labor Markets, Autism
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