State leaders react to the local USDA office remaining open
Multiple politicians, such as U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego and State Senators Tim Dunn and Brian Fernandez, advocated for the USDA office to remain…
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Locals react to Trump’s threat against transgender athlete policy
California allows transgender students to join the teams that feel right to them, but President Trump warned on his social media that if the state…
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Yuma Rural Development Office to stay open
The USDA had planned to close the office as part of a broader lease termination effort, but changed course after Senator Ruben Gallego…
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Imperial County Registrar of Voters to invite community input on Election Administration Plan
The Imperial County Registrar of Voters is inviting members of the community to share their input on the County’s Election Administration Plan…
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Locals participate in “No Kings” protest in Yuma
This is part of a nationwide protest where people across the county took to the streets to oppose President Donald Trump’s…
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Jose Malvido is a candidate for the U.S. Rep. for Arizona District 7
José Malvido is running for the open congressional seat left after the passing of Congressman Raul…
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Young congressional candidate Deja Foxx is running to put families first
Deja Foxx is traveling across southern Arizona, meeting voters and building support. She says it’s exactly how she plans to lead if elected: By…
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CD7 Democratic candidate Deja Foxx to hold meet and greet in Yuma
The event is taking place at North End Coffeehouse, located at 202 S. First Street #203, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30…
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Adelita Grijalva visits Yuma on congressional campaign trail
Adelita Grijalva is running a campaign rooted in experience and legacy touring local nonprofits and service hubs as she continues her bit to…
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Former mayor running for State Assembly
Former El Centro Mayor Tomas Oliva has announced he will be running for the California State Assembly to represent District…
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Adelita Grijalva holds canvass event in San Luis, Arizona
The former Pima County Supervisor is running for the representative of Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, the same seat formerly held by her…
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San Luis City Council invites locals to have a casual conversation with them
The City is hosting the meeting as a commitment to transparency and engagement between locals and their elected…
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California congressman writes to Governor Newsom to protect Calipatria State Prison
Governor Newsom previously made an announcement regarding the closure of a state prison due to a revision in the California…
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New bill aims to crack down on adults soliciting teens
A new bill in California could soon make it a felony for adults to solicit sex from 16- and 17-year-olds. Right now, it’s a misdemeanor, but Assembly…
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Imperial County residents react to President Trump enacting the ‘Take It Down Act’
On Monday, President Trump signed the bipartisan bill into law, criminalizing those who publish nonconsensual, sexually explicit images and videos…
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Locals in Yuma react to former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Residents across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to former President Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate…
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Senator Ruben Gallego hosts press call for his plan on border security and immigration reform
U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego from Arizona broke down his new border plan looking to ensure border…
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AZ Attorney General hosting Yuma town hall about DOGE funding cuts
The town hall meeting will be on Wednesday, May 14 at the Yuma Arts Center (254 S. Main St.) starting at 5:30…
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Yuma County proposes new budget for fiscal year 2025-26
County leaders are presenting a $548 million budget proposal for fiscal year 2025 to 2026. It’s designed to fund major improvements while staying…
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Daniel Hernandez holds canvass event in Yuma
Congressional candidate Daniel Hernandez was in Yuma Saturday, knocking on doors and informing voters about his…
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