Sheriff responds to jail lawsuits and critical criminal justice watchdog reports.
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First, we’ll tell you how a group of law students are helping pave the way for formerly incarcerated people to practice law. Then, an Imperial County judge is planning to block plans for an expansive data center. Also, a new virtual tour lets you explore La Jolla’s underwater park from the comfort of your home. And, a preview of the inaugural Anime San Diego Convention.
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The Trump administration has been fighting with California officials over offshore oil projects and the state's coastal commission, which works to protect the state's shores
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New fan convention celebrates anime and cosplay over Labor Day weekend.
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The second annual Asian American Dance Festival is underway in San Diego, bringing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders movement artists together to share their stories and history through dance, from hip-hop and breakdancing to Odissi.
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Wednesday to formally approveD a "socially equitable" cannabis policy that will allow for expanded commercial operations in unincorporated areas.
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Looking up at this 18th century building, it became clear the British didn't only bring their architectural style to India. They also took some of India's style home.
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KPBS Midday EditionA new crime thriller by a fomer professional football player explores a different side of San Diego, away from what the public usually sees. We speak with author Andre Hardy about what led him from the gridiron to the written word, and how his San Diego upbringing informs his work.
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Make Cafe is a farm-to-table small business. Students come from around the globe.
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The law, signed by President Trump in January 2025, requires immigrants accused of certain crimes to be detained, even if they aren’t charged or convicted.
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The district’s board majority wants to spend nearly $3.9 million on stipends for coaches and athletic directors, among other things. Last year, they eliminated all teacher librarian positions, citing a budget deficit and enrollment decline.
Trump Administration funding cuts threatens crisis scientific research program with aquatic robots.
Despite Iran war challenges, beard crackdown remains Pentagon priority
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Why this 1857 adobe house is still standing
Local artist and designer blends Filipino and Mexican cultures into streetwear
Listening room holds space for music, liberation and community
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After budget cuts last year, Grossmont Union School Board approves millions in new athletics funding
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The San Diego-based carrier docked in Thailand Wednesday, providing a moment of respite for crew members after reports of grueling conditions and supply shortages aboard the ship.
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The process of egg freezing is gaining mainstream popularity, with several female politicians sharing their experiences publicly. We sit down with a fertility expert to talk about what you should know, from cost to timeline.