Hemp Hubris Meets Harsh Reality
Imperial Valley Growers, County Officials Fell Victim to Market Forces, Mother Nature, and Timing.
Border Crisis in Focus
Photojournalist Captures Harrowing Experience, Inherent Dangers of Crossing.
Calexico Teachers, District Open Talks This Week
ACT Rallies Outside Calexico Unified Office in Show of Support, Negotiations to Resume June 21.
Hemp Hubris Meets Harsh Reality
Imperial Valley Growers, County Officials Fell Victim to Market Forces, Mother Nature, and Timing.
Border Crisis in Focus
Photojournalist Captures Harrowing Experience, Inherent Dangers of Crossing.
Calexico Teachers, District Open Talks This Week
ACT Rallies Outside Calexico Unified Office in Show of Support, Negotiations to Resume June 21.
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CALEXICO — The damning allegations that several Calexico Unified School District administrators recently made against four members of the board did not appear to weigh too heavily on the minds of faculty, judging by their public remarks. Instead, the ongoing contract negotiations between the Associated Calexico Teachers union and... Read More
CALEXICO — Four members of the Calexico Unified School District board are being accused of individual and collective acts of wrongdoing that include creating a hostile work environment, falsely accusing district officials of corruption, conflicts of interest and discrimination, to name just a few. The allegations were made by district Superintendent Carlos Gonzales and members of the district’s executive cabinet and are detailed in a 93-page report that is the basis of a closed-session agenda item scheduled for the board’s […]... Read More
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SAN LUIS, ARIZONA — With the region’s illegal border crossings and temperatures rising in tandem, photojournalist Jimmy Dorantes said he felt the relentless pull of the border beckoning him and his camera. For decades, Dorantes has used his photographic skills to chronicle life, culture, and controversy along the United... Read More
EL CENTRO — Although El Centro residents won’t notice a huge increase in their combined monthly water, sewer and trash bill, the trash portion will increase by an average of 20 cents a month starting July 1, the beginning of the new fiscal year. The change, which represents a 1 percent annual increase and about $2.40 for the year, will be reflected in the first bill of the new fiscal year, arriving in early August, according to city officials. “I […]... Read More
The change comes as California’s same-day capacity limits, social distancing requirements and most COVID-19 restrictions on businesses ended on Tuesday, June 15. Yet there are... Read More
BRAWLEY — In response to years of concerns over chemical exposures and possible health effects tied to the toxic PureGro site and other potentially toxic... Read More
Due to dangerously hot conditions expected this week and a heat advisory declared by the National Weather Service for the Imperial Irrigation District service area,... Read More
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CALEXICO — The damning allegations that several Calexico Unified School District administrators recently made against four members of the board did not appear to weigh too heavily on the minds of faculty, judging by their public remarks. Instead, the ongoing contract negotiations between the Associated Calexico Teachers union and the... Read More
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