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Mayor Shares Vision, Planned Improvements for Coachella

July 1, 2011 / By
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By Jesus Vargas, COACHELLA UNINCORPORATED COACHELLA, CA — Coachella Mayor Eduardo Garcia recently gave a press conference to young journalists, during which he detailed his overall vision and planned improvements for the city in which he grew up.

Proposed Taxes Could Mean New Parks for City’s Youthful Population

June 29, 2011 / By
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By Tony Aguilar, COACHELLA UNINCORPORATED Coachella, CA – The Coachella City Council unanimously approved a ballot measure last week that, if passed by voters in November, would create two new taxes and increase the recreational options for the city’s young population.

Small Town, Big City Advantages

June 26, 2011 / By
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Coachella, known as the City of Eternal Sunshine, is a mostly rural city on the outskirts of Riverside County.

Coachella’s Senior Appreciation Argument

June 26, 2011 / By
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By Raymond P. Bondad I don’t care how you refer to those members of society we consider wise—whether it’s “seniors,” “elders,” or a disrespectful term such as “old folks.”

DREAM Act Can Provide Access to Education for All Students

June 22, 2011 / By
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By Omar Ramirez, Coachella Unincorporated As we all seek equal opportunity here in the United States, there are many of us who are cast aside, a large number known as the minority, a minority largely composed of undocumented field workers and students.

The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 3

June 17, 2011 / By
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Entry 3: Dis·ci·pline My writing process is painstakingly undisciplined: I walk around and say “I’m going to sit down and write!

Celebratory Tone of Press Conference A Bit Premature

June 15, 2011 / By
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Senator Barbara Boxer speaks to a student from Saul Martinez Elementary School as activist Erin Brockovich looks on.

Reporter Feels Press Conference Lacked Sincerity

June 8, 2011 / By
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Senator Barbara Boxer poses with the children of Saul Martinez Elementary School in Mecca. By Raymond P.

Preserving Family Traditions While Forging a New Path in a New Country

June 6, 2011 / By
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The author’s sister, Julieta, making memelas for the family. By Maricruz Cabrera, Coachella Unincorporated The sides of my thumbs feel the burning sting as I gently dig through the soft dough of the homemade memelas.