The blaze — which authorities are calling the Monte Fire — prompted evacuation orders.
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A pastor, a rabbi and an imam discuss how their faith implores them to fight for immigrant and refugee communities.
A big decision awaits some voters this July as the race for San Diego County’s Supervisor District 1 seat heats up. Are you ready to vote? Check out the KPBS Voter Hub to learn about the candidates, the key issues the board is facing and how you can make your voice heard.
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Kori Suzuki for KPBS / California LocalThe county supervisor campaign for Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre has filed a public records lawsuit against the city of Chula Vista for allegedly failing to turn over a letter McCann authored in support of a Chula Vista woman imprisoned for fraud.
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The mayor used his line-item veto power to trim the council's spending plan by roughly $5 million. He accepted the council's more modest cuts to library hours.
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The two-story, 13,000-square-foot arcade offers retro and modern games, pinball, art and more.
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Comic-Con is for everyone — this guide breaks down what disabled attendees need to know, from service animal policies to wheelchair seating and quiet rooms.
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From dungeon masters to flashing pinball machines, these moments from Comic-Con 2024 show fans fully immersed in their favorite forms of in-person play.
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From plushies to dice to autographed books and rare comics, these were some of our favorite booths and merch finds at last year's Comic-Con.
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The arrests, which began in San Diego in late May, are happening across the country. Lawyers say it’s an unprecedented effort by ICE to deport immigrants through a fast-track deportation process known as “expedited removal.”
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The TRUST Coalition and others are renewing calls for the city to defund its automated license plate reader (ALPR) system due to fears that the San Diego Police Department is unlawfully sharing data from that system with federal agencies.

Keeping indigenous culture alive on the air
New state bill would require Imperial County to translate key documents into Spanish

ICE courthouse arrests part of Trump administration strategy to speed up deportations
Part 2: National City police face renewed questions on response to mental health crises

Part 1: National City police face renewed questions on response to mental health crises

SDSU’s Project Rebound guides formerly incarcerated students

David's Harp Foundation took a $1 million donation and doubled down to help at risk youth

San Diegan scientists offer non-opioid relief to chronic pain sufferers

Man arrested in ICE raid near El Cajon is back with his family
Eastlake mountain biking team welcomes kids of all abilities
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Tuesday an appeals court will hear arguments on whether President Donald Trump must return authority over the California National Guard back to Governor Gavin Newsom. And, reports of immigrant detentions following court hearings are increasing, including one targeting a refugee from Afghanistan who helped U.S. troops. Then, in North County, a local station created to keep the Pala Reservation informed during emergencies, is also preserving indigenous culture.
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We discuss the First Amendment rights of protestors as demonstrations take place across U.S. cities. And, the right to due process for citizens and noncitizens.
- Advocates say an Afghan refugee was detained at San Diego immigration court
- New state bill would require Imperial County to translate key documents into Spanish
- Appeals court temporarily blocks judge's ruling to return control of National Guard to California
- Advocates say revised Medi-Cal cuts still harm immigrant communities