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Mexican Gov Accuses CA Mayor Of ‘Political Aspirations’ For Cross-Border Sewage Focus, Demands Apology

Eric Quintanar
Mexican Gov Accuses CA Mayor Of ‘Political Aspirations’ For Cross-Border Sewage Focus, Demands Apology
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The governor of Baja California, Mexico, is demanding an apology from the mayor of Imperial Beach, California, United States, for suggesting that their state government still has more work to do to curb the movement of raw sewage to the U.S. from Mexico.

According to the Los Angeles Times, Governor Jaime Bonilla has now demanded an apology from Mayor Serge Dedina (D) on three separate occasions, starting after Dedina commended him for fixing broken sewage pumps, but suggested more work was needed.

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