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Bountiful Valley: Rise and fall of flax helps tell Valley ag history
Staff WriterEditor’s Note: The history of agriculture is the history of civilization. “Bountiful Valley,” a new, semi-regular feature, will explore how national and international events played out in the Imperial Valley, and the bounty of research...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Rentals, Mexico, Politics, National Government
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Apr. 29 in History: Federal inspectors today ended a three-day border check
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — A 32-year-old Indian woman was arraigned in Winterhaven Justice Court yesterday charges with felonious manslaughter in the traffic death of a man who authorities said was her common-law husband. Held in County...Tags: Executive Branch, Public Officials, Politics
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Thank you for sacred site declaration
Dear Native American Heritage Commission and Gov. Brown: As a Native American in Southern California, and the former historic preservation officer for the Quechan Indian Tribe, I would like to thank the Native American Heritage Commission for reaching an...Tags: Executive Branch, Energy Saving, Culture, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture
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Four Brawley teens arrested following arson investigation
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — City officials are relieved and shocked by the arrest of four teenagers Thursday on suspicion of arson in connection with a series of structure fires largely in the city’s downtown area. “I am very pleased that there has...Tags: Police Arrests, Juvenile Delinquency, Public Officials, Politics, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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Consulate awards IVC scholarships
The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico presented $2,000 in scholarships to Imperial Valley College students Monday as part of its IME-BECAS program. Consul Gina Cruz Blackledge presented four students with scholarships worth $500 each during the ceremony,...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Education, Students, Financial Aid, Mexico
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'Lifelines' honored at Dispatch Appreciation Luncheon
Staff WriterCALEXICO — While officers and firefighters are often seen out in the community, dispatchers also work 24 hours a day, 365 days a year helping others in their critical moments behind the scenes. They not only answer a wide variety of 911 calls but...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Safety of Citizens, U.S. Border Patrol, Politics
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Renowned human rights activist priest visits Mexicali
Staff Writer, Copy EditorMEXICALI – The stream of Central American immigrants that treks through Mexico on the way to the United States are the face of a “humanitarian disaster” that hardly anyone seems to notice, said Father Alejandro Solalinde. Years of...Tags: Civil Rights, Christianity, Organized Crime, Francis I, Mexico
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Brawley High recognized for exemplary bilingual civics, U.S. history courses
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Although Carolina Valenzuela has only lived in the United States for three years, her knowledge of the nation’s history and government workings are top notch. Valenzuela, a Mexicali native and 18-year-old senior at Brawley Union...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, U.S. Supreme Court
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Measure H funding recommended for parks, public safety
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The Measure H Committee approved 2-1 to recommend funding for parks maintenance and public safety during its regular meeting Monday evening. Requests for funding approval will now go to city council, both for $98,237 to reseed and...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics
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Brawley is sick with the fire bug
Is the city of Brawley under siege? Yeah, it is. The community is quite literally under attack by something and someone it cannot control, or even successfully offer comfort and calm against. Depending on what is being counted, there have been anywhere...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Politics
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Two bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez advance in policy committees
Two bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez passed their first policy hurdles with unanimous support in Assembly policy committees earlier this week. Both bills now move to the Assembly Appropriations Committee, according to a press release from Pérez&...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Natural Resource Industry, Renovation, Conservation, Prisons
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ICE taps new leader for local Enforcement and Removal Operations program
SAN DIEGO — A former San Diego resident and veteran federal law enforcement official has become the new director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in San Diego. Gregory J. Archambeault, 47, who...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Washington, DC
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