On Monday, the Imperial Valley Press received many calls from concerned readers regarding the response to the Probe question that appeared in that day's edition.
Question: Why has the price of natural gas increased so much?
Question: As a resident of Calexico and Imperial County, we should be able to drive freely from one side of the city to the other. Multiple times i…
QUESTION: Now really, what is going on with the construction on Imperial Avenue? Is this bigger than the City of El Centro can handle? It's been go…
QUESTION: Why does the city of Brawley needs to close the Plaza roadways at 8 a.m. every time they have an event on the Plaza? It makes it very har…
Q: Who is responsible for cleaning up debris in the road after a collision? I often see it left but that can cause another accident either from som…
Q: It has come to my attention the S-Line, a major power line that is supposed to be upgraded, was damaged in Saturday’s storm. So does that mean t…
Q: What’s going on at Imperial and Euclid in El Centro? The city has it all torn up and it’s creating some traffic problems—Inconvenienced Driver, …
Q: I have a concern regarding the procedure to drop off waste at the landfill in Imperial. Those who are dropping off waste on their own must drive…
Q: Several months ago, a neighbor’s peacock decided to take up residency near our house on Higgins Lane west of El Centro. The irresponsible owners…
Q: I understand the city of El Centro made a change involving its sign ordinance in the middle of the current political campaign. Is this allowed? …
Q: Recently, the Press had stories updating two major cases—the man charged with setting all those haystacks on fire in April and the man charged w…
Q: El Centro Regional Medical Center has offices in a medical building across Imperial Avenue from the main hospital entrance. This causes staff to…
QUESTION: I own a vacant lot at the foot of Orange Avenue in El Centro. Some time ago the barricade the city put up at the end of the street was da…
QUESTION: I have noticed a few department-head positions for the city of El Centro have prolonged vacancies. This involves the Fire Department, Lib…
QUESTION: There is a perpetual water leak at the northwest corner of South Fourth Street and Wake Avenue that causes the mother of all potholes. Ci…
QUESTION: The El Centro Elementary School District’s Measure Y bond to fund a new school and renovations of current schools is going down to defeat…
Q: What’s going on with the bridges on Dogwood Road at Willoughby Road south of Heber, Clark Road at Willoughby south of El Centro, and Meloland Ro…
Were Imperial County officials aware the agenda posted online for Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting at 6 p.m. at Vincent Memorial High School …
Q. For the June 7 primary, several county employees are running to be department heads. To avoid conflicts of interest, County Code of Ordinance Se…
Q: Why is the city of El Centro holding its public hearing on the proposal to raise trash rates on the same day, June 7, as the election primary? I…
Q: This is a photo of District Attorney candidate Mario Vela’s display next to the D.A.’s Victim-Witness booth at the Earth Day event on April 30 a…
Q: Why doesn't the Executive Office have its own homepage on the county website like other departments?
Q. I would like to know why the California Mid-Winter Fair and Fiesta did not have a Special Citizens Day this year. The rides and game stands have…
DEAR PROBE:
Q. Why doesn’t the probation department enforce or do more to collect restitution? It’s absurd someone can break the law, do very little time if an…
