The purpose of Que Pasa Calexico Podcast is to Interview Imperial Valley Personalities and inform the audience about what is going on in the Valley.
In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk to a local educator and fellow podcaster, my guest for episode 113 is the host of the EDU with You Podcast, Mr. Michael Anthony Garcia. Growing up in the Imperial Valley teacher was not on Michael’s plans, in his twenties he went to college wanting to […]
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In today’s episode I had the opportunity to talk to a very bright and inspiring young lady who now lives in New York but is originally from Calexico, my guest today is Darlene Barballianiz Boggs. She is currently in New York working as a paralegal for the ACLU, but her journey there has been long
Today I had the opportunity to talk to one of the 4 candidates for Imperial City Council, Ms. Katie Burnworth. Running for the city council is a big responsibility especially during a pandemic, but this did not stop Katie from running for this position. One of her biggest motivators was to continue to serve her
In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk to one of the tutors for the Imperial Valley College Educational Talent Search program, Ms. Emilia Ochoa. Emilia is in charge of the students at Calexico High School, she is also a CHS alumnus. IVC talent search program tries to recruit alumni to become tutors at
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In today’s episode, I had the pleasure to talk to one of the six candidates running for one of the three open spots for El Centro City Council and one of 34 women running for office in the Imperial Valley, Mrs. Martha Cardenas-Singh. She is a lifelong El Centro resident who has been involved in
In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk to one of the candidates for the board of trustees for the Calexico Unified School District, Ms. Margarita Magallanes. She’s running for one of the two spots available and she’s running against two incumbent candidates to be part of this all-male board. Margarita grew up and
My guest for Episode 107 is a returning guest … candidate for IID board of directors division II, JB Hamby. The last time we spoke was 50 episodes back and also back in November of 2019, so it’s obvious that a lot has happened and changed since we last spoke. In this episode we didn’t
Over the weekend I had the opportunity to talk to one of the candidates for Calexico City Council, Javier Moreno. He’s a lifelong Calexico resident, a retired police officer and he’s also been part of the board of directors for the Calexico Wellness Center. I asked Javier what he thought of the current situation in
In today’s episode, I got to chat with Ramon Castro. This wasn’t our first time meeting, Ramon is a fellow podcaster along with his friends Raymond and Ernie they host the Blue Falcon Krew podcast where they talk to and about our local veterans. Helping our local veterans is one of the many things Ramon does for
Today I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with a lifelong Calexico resident, educator, and two-time city council member who is running for his third. We talked a little bit about his history in Calexico as a citizen and also being involved in Calexico’s educational system. Due to the fact that he’s currently
