More than 20,000 migrant children nationwide could end up representing themselves in court because a federal contract expired last month.
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The city is reopening bathrooms in Mission Bay that had been closed due to budget cuts. Plus, some former Major League Baseball players are crying foul over retirement benefits. And, how one local writer is bringing Indigenous horror to the forefront.
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The San Diego-based aircraft carrier has been at sea for a record-setting uninterrupted time of more than 240 days.
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New round of rental subsidies for seniors opens as homelessness among older adults continues to riseThe program administered by San Diego County will give 195 qualifying adults $500 a month for 18 months to help pay rent. It also offers case management services and other resources.
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Organizers said the best way to help right now is to donate money to reputable organizations supporting the relief effort.
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Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson star in Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Jane Schoenbrun's satirical film about a young filmmaker who's rebooting a fictional slasher franchise.
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Writer-director David Robert Mitchell knows what he's doing: this movie is silly, scary, and over-the-top all at once.
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Proposition 28, which voters overwhelmingly approved in 2022, sets aside about $1 billion a year for the arts in California public schools.
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The district’s board majority wants to spend nearly $3.9 million on stipends for coaches and athletic directors, among other things. Last year, they eliminated all teacher librarian positions, citing a budget deficit and enrollment decline.
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Every two years, participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, must renew their status. Approvals from the federal government now take three months on average — up from two weeks in 2025.
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After budget cuts last year, Grossmont Union School Board approves millions in new athletics funding
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Glow-in-the-dark paint transforms San Ysidro pedestrian bridge
DACA recipients are losing their protected status due to lengthy administrative delays
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First, local Colombians are stepping up to provide aid after a devastating earthquake ravaged their home country. Then, we’ll tell you why Hillel of San Diego is creating a new fund for its students. Next, applications are still being accepted for the county’s rental subsidy program aimed at seniors. Also, we speak with a local tarot card reader. And, Pod Behind the Package returns with an interview featuring our new reporter.
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The New York Times has compiled a list of the top 50 thriller novels; we talk about what made the cut. Then, hear from two horror filmmakers presenting at FilmOut. And finally, your weekend preview.
- New take on mass deportations shows Californians caught in raids — decades apart
- County says tuberculosis cases at Otay Mesa Detention Center weren’t reported within 24 hours
- Report: Hundreds of thousands of Afghans shut out of US resettlement
- San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria urges Congress to extend protected status for Haitians