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One person was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents near San Diego City College on Wednesday, while another person was pursued by agents onto the campus, according to the San Diego Community College District.
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On KPBS Roundtable, we talk about the ICE arrest of a San Diego City College student this week and the community's reaction. Plus, how our military and border security have changed 25 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. And, the enduring legacy of Islamophobia before and after September 11, 2001.
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inewsource.Migrant children are being held at detention facilities longer than the three-day target set by longstanding government policy despite fewer encounters with families at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
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First, dozens gathered downtown as a form of peaceful protest to a recent ICE arrest. Then, a new study shows how even the slightest changes in our breathing can impact our brain’s activity. Also, we spoke with some locals about the owner of a market in Logan Heights after his passing. And, we share some events happening across the county this weekend. -
First, an update on the ICE arrest near San Diego City College. Also, next summer La Mesa plans to host its first ever Pride event. Then, what impact does this extreme heat have on our power grid? And, San Diego City College is working to support its students that are parents.
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