New CDC guidelines for reopening schools
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases new guidelines for students, teachers, and staff to return to school in fall…
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Two Confederate monuments removed, veterans and activists push for more
As activists nationwide vandalize, topple and demand the removal of Confederate statues and…
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COVID-19 in Arizona: Ducey extends bar, gym closures; passes on mask mandate
Gyms, bars, nightclubs and more will remain closed past next week as the state continues to fight a disease that is “highly contagious and in every…
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Kumeyaay Natives protest construction of border wall desecrating burial grounds
Kumeyaay natives and allies are protesting the construction of the border wall built on sacred…
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Yuma County travel revenue inching closer to rebound from COVID-19 devastation
Linda Morgan, executive director of Visit Yuma, says she was heartbroken that the pandemic hit just as Yuma was on track for another successful…
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Yuma County coronavirus cases climb to 9,800
Nearly 10,000 Yuma County residents have tested positive for coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. …
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Ducey holds coronavirus briefing Thursday afternoon
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey will hold a briefing on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic Thursday afternoon. Many expect Ducey to…
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Winning Powerball ticket sold in Yuma
Someone in Yuma became $50,000 richer Wednesday night. They had a winning ticket in the Powerball…
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Ducey unveils Arizona school plan
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says he hopes to make the state a model for the rest of the county as its students head back to…
Continue Reading Recovered cases outpace new cases of coronavirus in Imperial County
For the first time, fewer people tested positive for coronavirus than were considered recovered from the…
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Construction suspended in Mexicali due to irregularities in road
It took more than a year for the Mexicali government to suspend construction on one of the busiest…
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Medical workers protest pay raise amid the pandemic
For a month now, medical workers at El Centro Regional Medical Center have been protesting low wages at the hospital.…
Continue Reading Gov. Ducey open to pushing back in-person learning until after Labor Day, sources say
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey is open to the idea of pushing schools back by Labor…
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Judge orders Michael Cohen to be released from prison
A judge ordered the release from prison of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer on Thursday, saying he believes the government…
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Coronavirus in Sonora: The latest numbers
11,448 people have recovered from the virus in Sonora, according to health…
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Senate GOP, White House reach a fundamental agreement to break coronavirus aid logjam
Senate Republicans reach a tentative fundamental agreement with the White House of $1 trillion to move forward with a coronavirus relief…
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Nurses planted more than 160 pairs of shoes on the Capitol lawn to remember colleagues who’ve died from coronavirus
Over 160 pairs of white nursing clogs lined the lawn facing the US Capitol on Tuesday in memory of the nurses who’ve died during the coronavirus…
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Telephone and internet service restored following outage caused by vandalism
The El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) says AT&T residential and businesses in the northwest part of the city have restored phone and internet service…
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FDA expands list of hand sanitizers across the U.S.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- expands the list of hand sanitizers some sold at Walmart, Costco, and other national chains due to toxic…
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1.4 million seek jobless aid, first increase since March
The number of laid-off Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time since the pandemic struck in March, evidence of the…
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