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Life changed in an instant one morning in February for the Olivo family. Their father and brother were arrested by ICE agents. The following weeks were filled with fear, confusion and anger.
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First, Chula Vista’s Police Chief is suing the city of Chula Vista. Then, where local governments are lacking in transparency. Also, a new ordinance prohibits digging holes over two feet deep at Del Mar beaches.. Plus, the county wants input on the future of a North County boarding school for foster youth. And, some weekend event ideas. -
We sit down with two journalists in the wake of shocking allegations of sexual abuse by César Chávez and what comes next. Plus, a new Marine report finds a malfunction caused an artillery explosion last fall. And, a Padres season preview ahead of opening day.
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