Gov. Gavin Newsom visits Salton Sea to launch support plan
The Salton Sea Conservancy was signed into law to support the area’s habitat and increase public access.
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Brawley hosts town hall for IID, California District 36 candidates
Candidates running for seat on the Imperial Irrigation District board and democrats running for California State Assembly District 36, which includes Imperial County, squared off as they fielded questions about energy rates, the proposed data center, water usage, and taxes.
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Iranian community in L.A. react to President Trump’s two-week pause on U.S. air strikes in Iran
Many in the Los Angeles Iranian community are breathing a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump announced a two-week pause on U.S. air strikes in Iran.
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CNN to host debate for crowded California governor’s race
The debate will take place May 5 in the Los Angeles area, and will be moderated by CNN anchors Elex Michaelson and Kaitlan Collins.
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Imperial County Primary Election to be held June 2026
The California Statewide Direct Primary Election is set for June 2, 2026.
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Ben Salorio eyes Superior Court Judge role
Imperial County Chief Public Defender Ben Salorio has his eye on the judge’s gavel. He brings 25 years of legal experience with him.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz calls for investigation into retired Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino
Rep. Ruiz sent a letter to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requesting a review of Bovino’s conduct.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz on TSA workers and airport disruptions
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) has issued a statement in regards to the ongoing partial government shutdown, unpaid TSA workers, and ICE being deployed to help the TSA at airports across the country.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz to host Veterans University this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place at Imperial Valley College, located at 380 E. Aten Road, in Imperial at 6 p.m. Saturday.
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Imperial County Democrats to host two forums next month
According to Imperial County Democrats, the forums will feature bipartisan candidates running for local and state office in this year’s election cycle.
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Sen. Adam Schiff hosts film industry hearing in Burbank
According to a press release obtained by KYMA, the hearing was to highlight “the importance of bolstering American film production” as well as tackle the challenges the industry faces.
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State of California sues Trump Administration over environmental policies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the state of California filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over their environmental policies.
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Rep. Kevin Kiley resigns as member of House Republican Conference
The California representative announced, earlier this month, he would be running for election in November as an Independent, but said he planned on finishing out this term as a Republican.
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San Diego leaders react to Cesar Chavez allegations
San Diego leaders are weighing how to move forward after civil right leader Cesar Chavez was accused by his former colleague and co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW) of America union Dolores Huerta of sexually assaulting her twice.
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State and federal lawmakers react to Cesar Chavez allegations
Lawmakers across the country are sharing their reaction to the abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez.
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Rep. Raul Ruiz calls for investigation into Greg Bovino
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) wrote a letter Monday to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to request an investigation into Greg Bovino. The letter comes after two CBP officials said Bovino will retire from Border Patrol at the end of the month.
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass discusses city preparations ahead of record-breaking heat
According to a press release obtained by NBC News, this was in regards to discuss preparations to protect Los Angeles residents from record-breaking heat impacting the city this week.
Continue Reading Greg Bovino to retire from Border Patrol
Bovino was removed from his role as CBP Commander at Large in January and returned to his role as a Border Patrol Sector Chief in El Centro after the deaths of two U.S. citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, at the hands of federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.
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Trump Administration sues California over electric vehicle mandate
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, arguing California is effectively imposing its own fuel economy standards on automakers.
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California congressman provides updates on Epstein investigation
According to a press release, Rep. Garcia will provide updates regarding “the latest developments and upcoming depositions related to the Epstein investigation.”
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