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California politicians promised white gold in ‘Lithium Valley’. But are those dreams fading?
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (1593+ words) The Salton Sea at Bombay Beach on Feb. 4, 2023. Gov. Gavin Newsom joins local officials to sign legislation during a press conference in Oakland on July 13, 2026. This story was originally published by CalMatters Three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed Imperial…...
OPINION: A broken promise could cost some California counties and cities millions of dollars
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (603+ words) This commentary was originally published by CalMatters California made a promise 22 years ago to every county and city: if the state reduced the vehicle license fees that historically funded local governments, the state would replace those dollars, so communities could…...
VALLEY BRIEFS: Heber Elementary School District honored with 2026 LEAD Award
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (905+ words) Heber Elementary School District honored with 2026 LEAD Award The Heber Elementary School District leadership team and board have been recognized with the 2026 California Latino Leaders in Education Latino Education Advancement and Distinction (LEAD) Award. District leadership accepted the honor, which…...
El Centro City Council to weigh healthcare district property sale, water management, and key executive employment terms
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (364+ words) Imperial Valley Press Online EL CENTRO â The El Centro City Council will convene Tuesday, Sept 1, 2026, for a comprehensive agenda featuring closed-door real estate negotiations involving major local healthcare facilities, key water resources planning, and employment agreements for multiple…...
Brawley prepares for potential El Niño impacts as strong winter storm pattern looms
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (323+ words) BRAWLEY — With meteorologists predicting a strong El Niño pattern for the upcoming 2026-27 winter season, the Brawley Fire Department is urging local residents to take early precautions against localized flooding, power outages, and heightened future fire risks. The National Oceanic and…...
Calexico City Council to vote on data center ban and discuss forensic audit | News | ivpressonline.com
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (141+ words) CALEXICO — The Calexico City Council will consider a proposed ordinance prohibiting data centers within city limits during its upcoming meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 2. In addition to the public hearing on the data center ordinance, the council will weigh a separate…...
Latino Community Foundation to unveil community-led economic roadmap for Imperial Valley
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (353+ words) Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro, a former HUD Secretary, during a panel at The Texas Tribune Festival on September 28, 2019, in Austin, Texas. EL CENTRO — As California’s Imperial Valley faces an unprecedented wave of interest from data center developers, green energy…...
Budget augmentations continue; Fire Protection receives dose of reprieve
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (449+ words) Imperial County Fire Chief David Lantzer noted that the issue comes up during annual Board budget hearings and will remain a fixture until a long-term solution is found. County Executive Officer Dr. Kathleen Lang said her office collaborated closely with…...
COPS BRIEFS: Extradited suspect held on $1 million bail for outstanding warrant
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) Extradited suspect held on $1 million bail for outstanding warrant Sheriff’s records also show a second suspect wanted on an outstanding felony bench warrant was turned over to Imperial County custody Thursday. Johnny Angel Mcgarry, 37, was transferred from the Maricopa County…...
County supports Calexico's effort to clean up New River
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (605+ words) Imperial Valley Press Online...