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President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through the end of January, ending the shutdown that has dragged on for six weeks.
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First, this year’s Military Economic Impact Report found there were 16,000 fewer defense-related jobs since the 2024 report. . Then, California public media leaders spoke at an informational hearing for the California Assembly Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism. N Finally, an interview on the American Revolution and its relevance to today’s struggles to preserve American Democracy.
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Lawyers and advocates say the Trump administration is essentially re-writing the rules to deny people due process in immigration court. As a result, the number of Habeas Corpus petitions has skyrocketed in recent months.
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The University of California serves 300,000 students, yet only one of the two students on the 26-member Board of Regents is allowed to vote. Now, student leaders are campaigning for a second vote, saying it would better ensure that UC policy reflects all students.
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A major conflict has been over how much each basin must cut back their use of the overtapped river, to close the ever-growing gap between dwindling supply and ravenous demand.
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The public will be able to tour Statsraad Lehmkuhl on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Broadway Pier.
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The game's governing body has filed a complaint against Vladimir Kramnik. Other players say he spent months making unproven allegations of cheating against Daniel Naroditsky, who died last month.
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If there's someone you are grateful for — a family member, a friend, a teacher, a co-worker or even a neighbor — tell us about them and what makes them special.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Colorado Public Radio listener Kevin Tenney of Denver, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
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Teachers and students say the Grossmont Union High School District board’s recent decisions to eliminate school librarian positions limit students’ access to libraries and further exacerbate concerns of censorship.
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A KPBS investigation revealed that data collected by the El Cajon Police Department was used in immigration-related searches more than 550 times in 2025.
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From housekeeping to healthcare professionals: UCSD Health fills vacancies via paid training program
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We talk about the Supreme Court's pending decision on whether to undermine a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. Plus, a scholarship for Black students at UC San Diego is rebranded for all students.
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First, the San Diego Veterans Parade went on as scheduled Tuesday morning. Then, an atmospheric river is scheduled to land in San Diego County later this week and bring heavy rain with it. Next, we look into the agreement between Tri-City Healthcare and Sharp Healthcare. Plus, a unique new program at UC San Diego Health that could provide a career-boost.