ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated
COACHELLA — With few college preparatory resources, I was not prepared for the financial demands and special requirements that are an important part of applying for college and financial aid.
JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated
COACHELLA – According to the Riverside County of Education, only about 53 percent of Coachella Valley Unified School District graduates pursue higher education.
FATIMA RAMIREZ/Coachella Unincorporated
THERMAL, Calif. — Eastern Coachella Valley residents will soon have the opportunity to learn more and receive information empowering them to take on the environmental issues affecting them daily.
Indio, Calif. – U.S. Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-Palm Desert) will hold a public swearing-in ceremony for residents of the 36th Congressional District on January 24.
After his hard-fought campaign and come-from-behind victory, Dr. Raul Ruiz was sworn in to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the 113th Congress on January 3.
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Photography and Slide Show by AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated
An Unforgettable Election
By JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated
Coachella, Calif.
Editor’s Note: As of late Wednesday night, the official count had Democrat Raul Ruiz leading Republican incumbent Mary Bono Mack in California’s 36th Congressional District by 2.8 percent, with 100 percent of precincts reporting.
