Michael Castillo previously managed and trained campus law enforcement at the University of San Diego.
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First, we’ll tell you how much first-time buyers of an electric vehicle in California could save. Then, we’ll tell you what’s new in San Diego Unified School District’s preschool program. Also, a conversation with the investigative reporters behind a story about wage theft at elderly care homes. And, thousands of fans last week came out to support San Diego’s former football team.
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National City Mayor Ron Morrison announced over the weekend that he will not seek re-election in November, bringing a close to 34 years in city government. -
Larry Valenzuela/CalMatters/CatchLight LocalCalifornia’s first commercial carbon-storage project is operating even though the state has yet to adopt rules required by law, 19 months after a key deadline. The oil company could collect billions in public incentives, while environmentalists and oil companies argue about how far the rules should go. -
Jae C. Hong/APStates are debating whether to crack down on social media influencers making political advertisements without disclosing that they were paid. -
Terry Chea/APPopular clothing retailers are offering in-store repairs and hosting sewing workshops as they try to appeal to young consumers looking to save money and the planet.
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More than 100,000 artifacts stolen by Nazis have never been returned to their owners. Researchers are turning to artificial intelligence to help. -
A new gallery show in London features the paintings of Marc Padeu, playing with themes from Renaissance art and bringing them to his homeland of Cameroon.
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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. -
An outside animal welfare consulting firm reviewed the county’s two animal shelters. Key recommendations include improving staff support and clarifying certain shelter policies.
What it means for Chula Vista’s police chief to allege racial discrimination
In San Diego, one woman’s on a roll to pass on Black skating culture
How 'downzoning' shaped San Diego — and pushed growth into the suburbs
Glow-in-the-dark paint transforms San Ysidro pedestrian bridge
DACA recipients are losing their protected status due to lengthy administrative delays
A half-century fight to save an Emerald Hills green space for a park may soon be decided
The rising cost of youth sports is leaving some kids on the sideline
How military families manage San Diego's high cost of living
Sweetwater Union High School District holds first graduation ceremony in Tijuana
Part 2: Black San Diegans 9 times likelier to be charged with resisting an officer and nothing else
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En este episodio de Port of Entry, grabado ante un público en vivo, conversamos con Lourdes Ayón, tijuanense, comediante, activista y cabildera, sobre cómo la comedia puede convertirse en una poderosa forma de protesta. -
On KPBS Roundtable, we talk about the impact of state and federal Medicaid cuts that could double California's uninsured rate over the next four years. Plus, why San Diego caregivers are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen wages. And, why communities are rallying against data center development in Southern California.
- Report: Hundreds of thousands of Afghans shut out of US resettlement
- San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria urges Congress to extend protected status for Haitians
- Tijuana’s little leaguers are headed back to the Little League World Series
- Deportations spiking due to fast-tracked immigration court hearings, data show
