Recall for Calexico mayor and council member approved
The Imperial County Registrar of Voters announced there are a sufficient number of signatures verified to put the recall of Calexico Mayor Raul…
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Imperial County announces voting options for Presidential Primary Election
The County of Imperial wanted to make sure that all eligible voters had the chance to participate in the March 5th Presidential Primary…
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El Centro’s Councilmember Edgard Garcia receives appointment by Cal Cities President
The League of California Cities (Cal Cities) recently announced its President Daniel Parra appointed City of El Centro Councilmember Edgard Garcia to…
Continue Reading Calexico recall signatures for mayor and council member verified
The Imperial County Register of Voters started verifying signatures in the recall against Calexico Mayor Raul Ureña and City Council Member Gilberto…
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Proposed water and wastewater utility rate hike being considered
The Yuma City Council will continue talks to possibly increase water and wastewater utility…
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El Centro city leaders hosted annual State of the City
The event showcased the work leaders have done; projects the city has completed as well as future…
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New initiative tackles mass shootings
With ongoing mass shootings in our country, Imperial County has adopted a new initiative to try and prevent something similar from happening in the…
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Yuma Special Election is here
For the first time, the City of Yuma will be hosting an all-mail-in ballot election to vote on three…
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National security experts and political candidates visit Yuma border
The stop was part of a two-day visit where Republican politicians met with local officials and law enforcement to discuss the local impact of the…
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Proposition 420 would change compensation for Mayor and Council Members
One of the Propositions that voters are asked to vote on is Prop 420, which would increase the compensation of the Mayor and Council…
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El Centro Mayor runs for Imperial County Board of Supervisors seat
El Centro’s mayor announced she will run for a seat on the Imperial County Board of Supervisors for District…
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Luis Plancarte, District 2 Supervisor for Imperial County, won’t seek out a third term
In a statement, Plancarte says even though it wasn’t easy, the decision “has been made with careful consideration of several factors in my life and a…
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Yuma City Council meeting to approve mutual aid agreement
The Yuma City Council will look to approve a Mutual Aid and Assistance Agreement with the Yuma Proving Ground, the U.S. Army Garrison, and the City…
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Peggy Price announces her run for Imperial County Board of Supervisors
Former Imperial County Director of Department of Social Services Peggy Price announced that she would run for Mike Kelley’s seat from District…
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City of Yuma voters asked to prepare for Special Election
The City of Yuma voters are being asked to prepare for the upcoming all-mail election on November 7.…
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Potential government shutdown effects for Yuma residents
The possibility of a government shutdown is in the horizon as lawmakers have yet to make a decision on a couple of bills that fund the government’s…
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Imperial County Board of Supervisors approves 2023-2024 budget
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the fiscal budget for 2023-2024 with an increase in general fund…
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Request denied to prevent local healthcare district from expanding
A judge with the Imperial County Superior Court denied the City of El Centro’s request to prevent Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District from…
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Brawley City Councilman selected as delegate for Local Government 2030 National Convening
City of Brawley Councilman Gil Rebollar is proud to announce that he has been selected as one of 12 distinguished City Official Delegates for the…
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Rep. Ruiz and Assistant Secretary of Commerce Castillo held a grant workshop in Imperial County
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-California) was in Imperial County Tuesday to discuss potential grants available for the…
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