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Salvation Army shelter remodeled through Sempra grant
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterRemodeling for The Salvation Army’s El Centro shelter, aimed to increase accommodations and improve hygiene, starts soon thanks to a donation from Sempra Energy Foundation. Representatives Joe Montenegro of Southern California Gas Co. and Eusebio...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Southern California Gas Company, Human Interest, Montenegro, Volleyball
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Agency says 1,130 jobs will be lost with redevelopment cuts
Imperial Valley Press StaffLocals are worried about the more than 1,000 jobs that could be lost in Imperial County should the governor’s proposed redevelopment elimination go through. The California Redevelopment Association issued a report earlier this week, detailing the...Tags: Jerry Brown, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, El Centro (Imperial, California)
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Imperial Valley Police Beat
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterBrawley - Electricty goes out Power was out in north Brawley on Sunday, though almost all was restored in about half an hour, said Imperial Irrigation District spokesman Kevin Kelley. The primary conductor at the Park View Substation went down about 6:...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Automotive Equipment, Transportation, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Our View: Sacrifices still on the horizon
Imperial County, like every other county in the state, is suffering its way through a national economy on a molasses-like mend and a state that is far from one. Really far, according to both amateur and professional prognosticators. In a lot of ways...Tags: Local Elections, Human Interest, Politics, Elections, California
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Is the Imperial Irrigation District giving water away?
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHas the Imperial Irrigation District been giving away its allotment of unused water to the Metropolitan Water District without compensation? The unused water amounts to 245,966 acre-feet for 2010, according to preliminary figures on the Bureau of...Tags: Colorado, Volleyball, California, Natural Resource Industry
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Valley Police Beat: Woman injured in rollover crash
Imperial Valley Press StaffIMPERIAL — A 29-year-old Calexico woman was taken to El Centro Regional Medical Center after she suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Thursday morning on Worthington Road east of here, a California Highway Patrol officer said. Erika Niebla...Tags: Theft, Motorvehicle Accidents, Firearms, Defense, Health
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Government taking public comments on solar energy plan
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA small portion of the 1.4 million acres of public land in Imperial County has been chosen for a proposed solar energy zone, and the federal government is asking for public comments. The proposed Imperial East Solar Energy Zone — about 5,700...Tags: Riverside County (California), Riverside (Riverside, California), Barack Obama, Politics, Calexico (Imperial, California)
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Need for food assistance remains high in Imperial County
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHaving an abundance of surplus food ready for distribution to any of the 60 charitable organizations in Imperial County is a welcome sight to Sara Griffen. But Griffen, executive director of the Imperial Valley Food Bank, knows how the excess amount of...Tags: Charity, Labor Markets, Relief and Aid Organizations, Social Issues, Disasters and Accidents
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Local state legislators sound off on budget cuts
Imperial Valley Press StaffThe billions of dollars of cuts have raised eyebrows across the state, and local state representatives have weighed in on the debate. A few days after Gov. Jerry Brown proposed drastic cuts Assemblyman Manuel Perez, D-Coachella, and Sen. Juan Vargas, D-...Tags: Laws, Juan Vargas, Government Debt, Executive Branch, Human Interest
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Our View: Recidivism program could save state money
Recidivism means a return to certain patterns of behavior. It particularly refers to criminality. Reducing criminal recidivism in California could have a major impact on California’s deeply beleaguered budget, as criminal justice costs are a huge...Tags: Criminals, Crimes, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, California
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Federal housing program is 'ideal'
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSEELEY — Tanya Warner never thought she’d ever own a home but on Nov. 8 she did. Warner would never recommend buying a home in a short sale, which is where the amount paid for a home is less than the balance owed on the property’s loan....Tags: Federal Reserve, Real Estate Buyers, Politics, Homes, Loans
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Sales down in Imperial Valley, though businesses hopeful
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterImperial Valley Cycle Center, like many other businesses, has seen fewer sales ride off than they used to. “The economy did affect us, what we’re going to sell and what we’re going to do,” General Manager Brian Haven said....Tags: Valley Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Business, Vehicles
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