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The warden at a privately run immigrant detention center in San Diego County has authority to decide how to investigate rape reports there. A San Diego County supervisor wants to revisit the agreement giving that power to CoreCivic.
San Diego Humane Society Ramona Wildlife Center
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Documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein funded research about telepathy and autism at UC San Diego. We break down what this reveals about Epstein's research interests, and the lack of scrutiny over research funding in higher education.
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LM Otero/APA new Gallup survey finds that Americans’ outlook on the job market is increasingly pessimistic. -
Chris Carlson APCalifornia is suing the Trump administration over an order to restart a long-shuttered offshore oil operation. -
County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer’s office has relied on taxpayer money to fund two surveys to gauge support for potential ballot measures. -
The San Diego Unified School District Board of Education will consider beginning a formal process to change the name of César Chávez Elementary School on Tuesday in light of shocking allegations made last week against the labor leader.
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The groups, which include the American Institute of Architects, are asking for compliance with historic preservation laws and to secure approval from Congress. -
NPR'S Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KXJZ listener Jen Hart and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. -
For 20 years, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has acted as an intermediary between the police and people who know where stolen artwork might be hiding. He says patience and trust are everything.
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To help meet state and local renewable energy goals, county leaders have approved a series of clean energy projects in East County. But the communities in Jacumba, Boulevard and elsewhere are wary. -
San Diego County Supervisor Paloma Aguirre is calling on her fellow SANDAG board members to officially deny ICE agents access to the controversial ARJIS database.
- With help from California’s climate fund, Nestor is finally getting a new park
- Despite state bans and restrictions, the number of abortions in the U.S. holds steady
- What does a 'GLP-1 Friendly' diet look like? We asked nutritionists
- This lab that's determined to discover new drugs isn't where you might expect
To restore soil, UCSD scientists are experimenting with probiotics for plants
A Black-owned ranch in the Tijuana River Valley fosters community and ancestral connection
In Encinitas, people are gathering to talk about death and find community
Through her lens: San Diego pet photographer uses her talent to help shelter dogs get adopted
North County Transit District beset by surging fare evasion, faces dwindling revenues
How Trump’s mass deportation agenda is playing out in San Diego
Inside San Diego's 'museum without walls'
This El Cajon museum takes visitors back to the frontier days of the Old West
How a new law could help one local family trapped in parking citation debt
Environmental costs spark a movement against massive Imperial Valley data center
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We unpack the full history of the farmworkers' movement — beyond a single leader — following last week's news of sexual violence allegations against labor leader César Chávez. -
First, ICE agents are being sent to airports across the country, we’ll tell you the latest regarding San Diego International Airport. Then, a new bill in Congress seeks to help with rising energy costs. Also, San Diego’s East County has become a popular landing spot for large clean energy projects – a cause for concern for some.
- ICE deployments created chaos for cities and cost them millions, NPR analysis finds
- Markwayne Mullin confirmed as the next secretary of Homeland Security
- Trump administration acknowledges it needs immigrant farmworkers as it moves to cut their pay
- ICE agents coming to some airports as travelers experience security delays
