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May 9 In History: El Centro preliminary plans for the new city hall were approved by a 4-1 vote
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Preliminary plans for the new city hall were approved by a 4-1 vote of the City Council last night. The building will cost an estimated $424,381. Councilman Herb Koenig, in voting against the plans, said he...Tags: Politics, Elections, Fires
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Masquerade Ball to support education
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — Teachers and supporters can dance the night away while promoting the community’s education Friday during the first Imperial County Teacher UniServ Masquerade Ball fundraiser. Imperial County Teachers UniServ is an affiliate of the...Tags: Teachers, Education, Clubs and Associations, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes
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Calexico Unified focuses on QEIA
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The Calexico Unified School District school board reviewed the role of Quality Education Investment Act schools in its budget in a special meeting Thursday evening and assessed whether keeping QEIA programs is worth it, given the possible...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Administrators, teachers reach agreement
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The Imperial Valley College Board of Trustees approved the recommendation of President Victor Jaime to ratify the agreement between the Imperial Community College District and the college’s chapter of the California Teachers...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Economy, Business and Finance, Colleges and Universities, Financial Markets, Finance
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Pajamas make the Calexico library pop
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Around 150 children came in their fuzzy slippers, cartooned pajamas and comfy bathrobes for the annual pajama party at the Camarena Memorial Library here. The event was sponsored through an $8,000 California Teachers Association community...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Libraries, Dr. Seuss
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Imperial Valley locals to attend California State of Emergency rallies
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIn an effort raise awareness and speak out to state legislators about cuts to public education in California, locals are also taking up the banner of the hundreds of teachers who rallied and protested in Sacramento. This week the California Teachers...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Disasters and Accidents, Sacramento, Government Debt
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Voice: Supporting the tax and spend agenda?
Executive director, Association of American Education, Mission ViejoDear Editor: Thank you for addressing the CTA-backed “State of Emergency” campaign to lobby Gov. Brown for higher taxes in order to combat education cuts —“Imperial Valley locals to attend California State of Emergency rallies,&...Tags: California
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Madigan pushes through gun bill over Quinn objections
— Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday pushed a concealed weapons bill through the House over the objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Senate President John Cullerton, who oppose a provision that would overrule local gun laws in Chicago and other cities....
Tags: John J Cullerton, Edward J. Acevedo, Behavioral Conditions, Firearms, National Rifle Association of America
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CTA curbing some Ventra fees
The CTA will waive a $5 fee for riders who get the new Ventra transit card before the end of the year, and it will either reduce or eliminate some other controversial service charges related to the card's debit account, officials said Friday. The...
Tags: Deborah Mell, CTA Ventra Card, Personal Income
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CeaseFire complains police interfere with group's push to ease gang conflicts
CeaseFire Illinois workers say Chicago police officers are increasingly ordering them off street corners in Woodlawn along with gang members, interfering with their efforts to tamp down violence in the crime-plagued neighborhood. The alleged...
Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Garry McCarthy, Criminal Laws, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts
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House passes gun bill over Quinn, Emanuel objections
SPRINGFIELD — Over objections of Gov. Pat Quinn and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the House approved a concealed weapons bill today that is aimed at ending Illinois’ status as the last state in the nation without a law to allow its citizens to carry...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Firearms, Government, Elections, Weaponry
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