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Calexico Library Hosts Author's Day
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (141+ words) Imperial Valley Press Online Calexico Library Hosts Author's Day Calexico - The Calexico Kiki Camarena Library hosted a special author's night event as part " There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented…...
IID launches summer savings initiative
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (161+ words) IMPERIAL " As summer approaches and energy demand begins to rise, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is rolling out a new set of programs designed to help customers better manage their electricity use and lower their bills. The effort, called the 2026 Summer…...
State lawmakers advance landmark protections for children in AI and social media
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (482+ words) BRAWLEY " As the desert spring settles in, the City of Brawley is offering resid" State Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). SACRAMENTO " California is moving to drastically tighten the digital leash on artificial intelligence and the "sharenting" industry, as several key…...
MEXICALI BRIEFS: Mexican trucking officials sound alarm over surging visa revocations
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (967+ words) Mexican trucking officials sound alarm over surging visa revocations MEXICALI " Freight industry leaders in Mexicali are reporting a sharp increase in U. S. visa revocations for commercial truck drivers, alleging that U. S. customs agents are using aggressive interrogation tactics to force "confessions" from…...
OPINION: California's hospice fraud crisis is flourishing in plain sight. Regulation needs to catch up
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (477+ words) This commentary was originally published by Cal Matters Walking down Victory Boulevard in Los Angeles, you can't throw a rock without hitting a hospice provider. It's not because there's been a surge of patients in Los Angeles. It's because scammers…...
Report: Imperial Valley hospitals face heightened risk due to massive federal funding cuts
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (609+ words) EL CENTRO "El Centro Regional Medical Center and Pioneers Memorial Hospital have officially transitioned to the control of the newly formed Imperial Valley Healthcare District. However, the move comes at a critical juncture as a new report warns that a…...
Gas spikes and geopolitics: Why the "Lithium Valley" dream is charging back to life
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (420+ words) In a new analysis released via the USC Equity Research Institute (ERI), Professors Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor argue that despite the Trump administration's aggressive rollback of electric vehicle (EV) incentives, the clean energy transition has become an economic inevitability'driven…...
First Amendment Group sues Imperial County over secret border agency contracts
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (423+ words) SAN RAFAEL, Calif. " A leading transparency advocate has filed a lawsuit against Imperial County, alleging the municipality is illegally using the U. S. Constitution as a shield to hide its dealings with federal immigration authorities. The First Amendment Coalition (FAC), representing independent…...
Teenage standout Levi Robles secures Bronze at ADCC Los Angeles Open
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (456+ words) Get unlimited access with our Fair Special - Digital Access Subscription. Read our E-Edition, the digital replica of the print newspaper online, access content in exclusive sections including Family, Health, Business, Farm and more. Use promo code'digitalfair to take advantage of…...
Past and Present Art Exhibit at SDSU-Imperial Valley
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (376+ words) Paintings against a black background adorn the walls of the Steppling Gallery at San Diego State University in Calexico. A painting of a Sonoran Yaqui tribe dancer doing a deer dance is on display at the Steppling Art Gallery at…...