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First, enrollment begins this upcoming Monday for the recently-expanded San Diego Unified free afterschool program. Then, we’ll tell you why the cost of buses, trolleys and trains could increase. Also, Mayor Todd Gloria is proposing cuts to the city’s budget. And, we bring you an early preview of “Giants” opening at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego this weekend.
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The biannual international adaptive sports event was launched by Prince Harry of Great Britain in 2014.
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In a legal battle between Trump and California over transgender and abortion care, will businesses be caught in a fight between hostile Justice Departments?
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April is Earthquake Preparedness Month. Here's what you can do when earthquakes strike.
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The Middle Class Tax Refund (MCTR) was a one‑time state payment to Californians between October 2022 and January 2023. Payments ranging from $200 to $1,050 were issued to help ease financial burdens caused by an inflation surge and rising gas prices.
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Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys' exhibit at MCASD includes more than 130 works by Black diaspora artists, alongside an adjacent exhibition of local photography. Admission is free for the public opening Saturday, April 18.
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The seven-member body, whose ranks are composed of Trump appointees, was expected to approve the arch. The proposed monument strongly resembles Paris' Arc de Triomphe, but almost 100 feet taller.
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Mayor Todd Gloria on Wednesday unveiled his proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, outlining his plans to help close the city's nearly $150 million deficit. We take a closer look at the proposed cuts and talk about what comes next for the budget process.
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Months after San Diego’s Animal Services Department cut ties with the department heads, a new leadership duo will manage operations.
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County supervisors used obscure events fund to solicit over $100K from influential donors since 2024A KPBS investigation found supervisor offices tapped influential companies, associations and individuals for monetary gifts. Some of the entities had business before the county at the time.
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California moves to strengthen end-of-life decisions, but gaps in access remain
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Across San Diego County, local dark sky advocates are bringing awareness to the impact of light pollution on the environment and what you can do to manage your own light use.
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President Donald Trump's social media attacks against Pope Leo XIV have received backlash from Catholics worldwide. We talk about the implications for U.S. politics and the dynamic between the White House and Catholic Church.
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