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Perez and Alba unfairly charged in case, attorneys say
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe image some people in the El Centro community have of homicide defendant Juan Ramon Perez isn’t real, Perez’s defense attorney, Steve Honse, said Friday. In fact 20-year-old Perez is a young family man who Honse said Friday has no...Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, El Centro (Imperial, California), Lawyers, Trials
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Highway Worker Critical After Being Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
KTLA NewsRIVERSIDE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 52-year old highway worker who was struck by a suspected drunk driver has died. Barry Steele, who worked for Caltrans contractor Skanska Construction, was struck about 10:40 p.m. last Wednesday on a closed on-ramp to the...Tags: Transportation, Employees, Hospitals and Clinics, Road Transportation, KTLA
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Officials: Jail mandate will not be easy
Sports WriterThe future looks uncertain for the Imperial County jail as officials don’t know how many low-risk offenders will be housed locally as a state plan to reduce prison populations gets under way. The plan aimed at moving state prison inmates to...Tags: Jerry Brown, Sacramento, U.S. Supreme Court, Executive Branch, Government
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Law enforcement campaign to target drunk drivers
By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF WRITERImperial County law enforcement agencies will kick off an aggressive DUI enforcement effort during the July 4th weekend, authorities said. The multi-agency campaign will include sobriety checkpoints and increased patrols running from Friday to Monday. ... -
Valley Police Beat: Semi-truck fire blocks westbound Interstate 8
A semi-truck was reportedly on fire late Thursday, blocking both lanes of westbound Interstate 8 near Ocotillo. A semi-truck stalled in one of the interstate lanes about 8:45 p.m., but soon reports came in that the vehicle was on fire, according to the...Tags: Transportation, Traffic, Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Trade group is pushing increased rail commerce
Staff WriterCALEXICO — A tri-national trade facilitation advocacy group brought the issue of rail service in northern Baja California to the table Tuesday during a meeting with area stakeholders here. Border Trade Alliance President Nelson Balido spoke with...Tags: Transportation, Union Pacific Corporation, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Mexico, Railway Transportation
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Report: The next big earthquake in Southern California could cost billions
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterWhen the ground started shaking last year, collectibles at Victoria’s Cottage started swaying and falling, causing a lot of merchandise to be ruined, said Maria Ortiz, owner of the store on Main Street in El Centro. Though more than a year has...Tags: Disasters, San Diego County (California), San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Natural Disasters, Business
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Imperial County officials speak out about proposed state districts
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSAN DIEGO — Local officials took to the podium Monday to plead their cases that Imperial County belongs with portions of eastern Riverside County, not eastern San Diego. About two dozen local residents and representatives joined San Diego County...Tags: Indio, U.S. Congress, Sacramento, 2010 Census
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Do eggs for sale have to be chilled?
I went into a local market on Sunday to purchase some eggs, and not one single egg was refrigerated. They were up by the cash register on a rack, like a bread rack for sale. I have never ever seen eggs not refrigerated in a store. Is this correct? I...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Diseases and Illnesses, Salmonella Infection, Washington, DC
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Viewpoint: 'Crusade for Jobs'
Adelante Valle Staff WriterIf George W. Bush administration’s No. 1 priority was the “War on Terror,” for his successor the challenge is called unemployment. Today, millions of Americans simply don’t have a job, struggling to make ends meet, searching for...Tags: Calexico (Imperial, California), The New York Times, Unemployment, Interior Policy, Local Government
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Caltrans worker killed
A California Department of Transportation worker was struck by a vehicle and killed this morning in San Diego County and is the third on-duty death over the last several weeks in the region. Sean Rizzutto, senior engineer for Caltrans in Imperial County,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, San Diego County (California), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Employees
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Voice: Vargas has not been neglecting the Valley
Senator, State of California, 40th DistrictI represent Imperial County effectively and work hard at my job. I have been to Imperial County many times since I was elected to the State Senate six months ago and work closely with community, civic and elected leaders from across the Valley. Just...Tags: Calexico (Imperial, California), Sacramento, Local Elections, Physical Conditions, Asthma
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