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First, hundreds gathered in front of the federal building downtown to demand the release of the eight year old boy who was taken into custody last week. Then, over in Chula Vista a multi-day conference has attracted its share of protesters as well. Also, a political science professor tells Roundtable what issues mattered most to voters. And, just how accessible is San Diego for those with disabilities?
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Las conmutaciones de penas de muerte llevadas a cabo por el gobernador Gavin Newsom evidencian el profundo cambio que ha experimentado California en materia de justicia penal a lo largo de tres décadas. Sin embargo, la pena de muerte sigue formando parte de un statu quo contradictorio.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s commutations of death sentences marked how far California has changed on criminal justice over three decades. Yet the death penalty remains part of a contradictory status quo.
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Route 66 is celebrating 100 years of being the country's most famous highway. This icon of American culture passes through eight states — and has shown up for decades in movies, books, music and art.
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The night was filled with music and surprises. Rosalía opened the show with medley of tracks and elaborate dancing, and Milo J appeared with a colorful Uruguayan theatrical ensemble.
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Was the Justice Department ever really above politics? Rachel Maddow digs into its surprising past to explain why she believes its future is at stake.
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A state law passed last year allowed members of the public to take photos of court records instead of paying steep copying fees. San Diego County Superior Court is only now coming into compliance.
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A KPBS investigation earlier this year found the nonprofit owner of the Imperial Regional Detention Facility had avoided millions in taxes by operating as a charity.
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A new book tells the story of a central figure in the history of the San Diego Zoo: Belle Benchley. We sit down with the author to hear about her 30-year career and legacy. Plus, we hear about the world premiere of the musical "Grim" at the La Jolla Playhouse. And, our weekend preview of arts events.
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First, SDG&E wants to raise gas and electric rates by more than 8%in 2028. Then, human rights advocates are bringing attention to another controversial U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactic. Also, a new grand jury report says the city of San Diego's Commission on Police Practices needs more staffing and authority. Next, our environment reporter interviews the county’s new Pollution Crisis Chief tasked to address the cross-border sewage crisis. And, our Cinema Junkie brings us a "grim" preview of a musical taking place at the La Jolla Playhouse.
- ICE dropping off released detainees in unfamiliar cities with no support, advocates say
- Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout
- San Diego congressional delegation demands answers on detained Haitian boy, 8
- Haitian boy, 8, detained during scheduled immigration appointment