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Local resident celebrates 100th birthday
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterFamily flew in from all over the United States to celebrate a century of life for longtime El Centro educator Jens Hutchens at Grasso’s Italian Restaurant on Sunday in El Centro. Hutchens, who was born on May 30, 1911, in Lawton, Mich., moved to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Schools, Human Interest
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Fourth-grader's essay lands class in a SeaWorld adventure
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA busload of anxious Ben Hulse Elementary School children erupted in chants of “Jacob! Jacob!” as the SeaWorld Skytower came into view last week in San Diego. The 31 Imperial fourth-graders were excited about their behind-the-scenes tour of...Tags: Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Another Caltrans worker killed on the job
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA California Department of Transportation worker died Monday morning after being hit by a car in San Diego County and is the third Caltrans employee to die on duty in the region since May. Richard Gonzalez, 52, was hit by a car while picking up litter...Tags: Travel, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Road Transportation, Employees, National City (San Diego, California)
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Imperial County officials speak out about proposed state districts
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSAN DIEGO — Local officials took to the podium Monday to plead their cases that Imperial County belongs with portions of eastern Riverside County, not eastern San Diego. About two dozen local residents and representatives joined San Diego County...Tags: Indio, U.S. Congress, Sacramento, Imperial County (California), 2010 Census
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Viewpoint: 'Crusade for Jobs'
Adelante Valle Staff WriterIf George W. Bush administration’s No. 1 priority was the “War on Terror,” for his successor the challenge is called unemployment. Today, millions of Americans simply don’t have a job, struggling to make ends meet, searching for...Tags: Finance, Labor Markets, Politics, The New York Times, George W. Bush
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Caltrans worker killed
A California Department of Transportation worker was struck by a vehicle and killed this morning in San Diego County and is the third on-duty death over the last several weeks in the region. Sean Rizzutto, senior engineer for Caltrans in Imperial County,...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Employees, Health and Safety at Work, Imperial County (California), Career and Workplace
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Is the corner by the police station safe?
Due to traffic, why is there not on the street a sign painted stating “do not block intersection” by the Brawley Police Department and Main Street. Traffic on Main Street is crazy and you cannot cross Main if the signal light is red on Third...Tags: Travel, California, Road Transportation, Crimes, Transportation
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Our View: We may be small but our voices must be heard
Under the new proposed state Senate and Assembly districts, Imperial County has just about lost any power it had gained over the last decade. While we enjoyed our time sharing representation with the Coachella Valley, where we have many similarities,...Tags: Palm Desert
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Voice: Regional minorities must be represented
CalexicoCurrently, California’s 51st Congressional District and 40th State Senate District represent southeastern San Diego and Imperial counties, while California’s 80th State Assembly District represents both Imperial and Riverside counties. It is...Tags: Riverside (Riverside, California), Cook County Government, California, Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Community honors late Caltrans worker
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The extent of the late Jaime Obeso’s impact on the community manifested itself Friday morning as about 800 people came to honor the man described as a hard-working and loving family man. The longtime California Department of...Tags: California, Ethics, Employees, Sacramento, Crimes
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Sewage pile, illegal dump on Thermal toxic tour list
THERMAL -- Community activists in Southern California's Coachella Valley have been toiling for years along the eastern rim of this crescent-shaped breadbasket to spread the word about the abandoned waste dumps, shoddy migrant housing and overburdened...Tags: Activism, Politics, Crimes, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace
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Caltrans worker killed on the job is remembered
Staff WriterThe memory of Jaime Obeso was honored Wednesday during a press conference by California Department of Transportation officials that also highlighted the call for motorists to reduce their speeds when approaching Caltrans work zones. The gathering of...Tags: Travel, Road Transportation, Crimes, Sacramento, Human Interest
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