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The San Diego City Council agreed Tuesday to raise the minimum wage for some hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour, phased in over several years.
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Fifty million dollars in funding to clean cross-border rivers is facing road blocks.. Then, the National City planning commission votes to block a new biofuel depot. We tell you why. Next, the county has a plan for the nearly 100,000 people at risk of losing their federal food benefits. Finally, we bring you a story about Ramona’s Nuevo Memory Gardens and their community watchdogs.
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The woman who accused former county supervisor Nathan Fletcher of sexual harassment has filed a request for a restraining order against Fletcher's wife, Lorena Gonzalez. -
Aaron NabusSaturday's event will showcase Filipino American artists and creators, with vendor tables and panels. -
Jules Hotz for CalMattersIn the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee. -
The proposed industrial facility could have streamlined delivery of cleaner fuels across the county but would also have brought more pollution to west National City.
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In one of the most buzzed-about productions of the Broadway season, former Bill & Ted actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter unite once again in "Waiting for Godot." -
San Diego children's book author María Dolores Águila latest book tells true story of community resistance to discrimination against Mexican-American families in depression-era Lemon Grove. -
KPBS Midday EditionFor 215 years, Mexicans across the world have celebrated Sept. 16 as Mexican Independence Day. We discuss the enduring meaning of the holiday in 2025.
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The past year has been one of the most tumultuous in the history of the U.S. asylum system. A South American man living in San Diego has been caught in the constant change. -
At one shelter, kennels are hosed down with dogs inside them and the vast majority of dogs do not have beds, leaving them to sleep on concrete floors.
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The San Diego City Council approved new parking fees for Balboa Park on Monday. Midday Edition breaks down how much drivers will pay, what resident discounts look like, and what the changes mean for the city's budget challenges. -
First, a Republican school board member in North County has come out as transgender, we share how the community reacted. Then, the city of Oceanside is being sued over a controversial warehouse project. Finally, we get a behind-the-scenes preview of Huzzah!, a musical on the stage at The Old Globe.
