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California employers bullish about hiring
Imperial Valley Press StaffDespite high unemployment figures of the past year, more than half of California employers expect to add new employees to payrolls this year, says a recent survey. “We’re confident recovery is on the way,” Sam Couchman, director of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Traffic, Employers, Road Transportation
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Imperial Valley police beat: Arizona woman found dead in Glamis area
Imperial Valley Press StaffA 43-year-old Arizona woman was found dead in the Glamis sand dunes Saturday afternoon, according to an e-mail from Imperial County sheriff’s Deputy Coroner Eric Frazier. Denise Adams from Queen Creek, Ariz., was found in her travel trailer by...Tags: Road Transportation, California, Arizona, Travel, Transportation
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Imperial County supervisors take no action on Proposition 8 case
Staff WriterNo action was taken by the Imperial County Board of Supervisors Tuesday after they discussed the lawsuit over California’s gay marriage ban. The board met in closed session to discuss the issue, and as such, the board can’t talk about what...Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), California, Same-Sex Marriage
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$12.5 billion in cuts will affect Imperial County residents
Staff WriterGov. Jerry Brown proposed $12.5 billion in cuts, some of which will affect Imperial County residents. The governor will ask voters later this year to maintain tax increases for five years in order to close the projected $25 billion deficit through the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Jerry Brown, Regional Authority, Elections
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Forward Thinkers: Susie Carrillo - The Modern Professional Woman
It is 2007 and the Imperial County Film Commission, a solid contributor to the area’s economic development and marketing efforts, is foundering. In the wake of the departure of its executive director, its board of directors dissolves amid the...Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Elections, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving
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Under revised state budget, county would have more responsibilities
Imperial Valley Press StaffState budget issues are leading to a “different way of doing government” for some local officials. With plans to shift responsibility and control of locally-administered alcohol and drug program and child mental health program to Imperial...Tags: Republican Party, Sacramento, Jerry Brown, California, Government
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Homeowner wins foreclosure fight against bank
Imperial Valley Press StaffCALEXICO — A San Diego-based law firm helped prevent the illegal foreclosure on a northeast Calexico resident’s home. Calexico resident Eleazar Salazar built his home in 2001 using a loan and received a loan modification in 2009. He was...Tags: Real Estate, Laws, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Homes
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Our View: Mariachi Festival shines light on culture, heritage
The fact that a budding musician can earn an associate’s degree in mariachi from the Southwestern College in Chula Vista is testament to the reach of the Latino culture in Southern California and the magic and power of mariachi music to that...Tags: Music, Culture, Vista, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups
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Imperial County looking to seismically improve structures
Staff WriterImperial County is looking for funding to prepare in case of another big earthquake. The county Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on whether to submit applications for hazard mitigation grants available through the Federal Emergency Management...Tags: Disasters, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning
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Our View: California still in deep trouble, despite budget revise
It’s not clear just what the public had hoped for with the announcement of Gov. Jerry Brown’s May budget revise, but what is clear is that while his budget contains some good, some bad and some the same, California is still in deep,...Tags: Jerry Brown, Layoffs and Downsizing, California, Government, Executive Branch
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Southwest students learn sobering lesson about alcohol-related crashes
Every 15 minutes a person dies from an alcohol-related crash.
It’s a lesson students at Southwest High School are learning as their classmates “died” and were taken out of class throughout the day Thursday.
The Imperial County Office...Tags: California, Health and Safety at School, El Centro (Imperial, California), Drunk Driving, High School Sports
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Our View: Chavez's name carries the strongest message
Even his most ardent admirers would concede Cesar Chavez was a controversial man. So it’s no surprise there was considerable hubbub over a plan to name the last of 14 U.S. Navy Lewis and Clark-class cargo ships after Chavez. And it’s no...Tags: Duncan Hunter, U.S. Navy, World War II (1939-1945), Defense, National or Ethnic Minorities
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