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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.
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First, new federally-imposed requirements to CalFresh and Medi-Cal will begin being phased in on April 1st. Then, the county received Proposition 1 funding for a behavioral health campus in the Midway District. Also, San Diego is set to host two World Cup teams. And a story about an orchestra that has created a space for people to play freely with no judgement. Lastly, a sneak peak at the 33rd annual San Diego Latino Film Festival.
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Matt Hoffman/KPBSInto the weekend, temperatures across the county will be 20 to 30 degrees above normal for this time of year, according to meteorologists. -
San Diego County received $99.5 million, the Pala Band of Mission Indians received $21.5 million and Palomar Health received $50 million. -
George Brich/APThe United Farm Workers union says it won't participate in any celebrations of founder Cesar Chavez amid what it is calling troubling but unspecified allegations. -
Bennett LacySix women's group-stage games will be held July 11, July 14 and July 17, one women's quarterfinal on July 21, a men's semifinal on July 24, women's semifinal July 25, the men's bronze-medal game July 27 and women's bronze-medal game July 28.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe U.S. Postal Service released a new commemorative set of stamps honoring lowrider culture on Friday. On Midday Edition Tuesday, we hear more about the rich history of lowriding and what it has meant for Chicano culture in San Diego through the years. -
Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando looks back at the biggest moments of the 98th Academy Awards — from historic wins and industry politics to why Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" deserved more recognition. -
KPBS Midday EditionAs the city of San Diego rolls out new parking fees and policies, local organizations in Balboa Park are concerned about the impact on visitors.
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Life changed in an instant one morning in February for the Olivo family. Their father and brother were arrested by ICE agents. The following weeks were filled with fear, confusion and anger. -
The Trump administration is not only arresting far more children, but they are being kept in the system longer. Research shows that any contact with the immigration enforcement system increases anxiety, post-traumatic stress and depression in children.
- The threats to Minnesota's Medicaid funds are unprecedented. Other states could be next
- Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap
- I'm concerned about my blood pressure. Can I check it at home?
- Reproductive health clinics scramble as Title X funding cliff approaches
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
The developers behind plans to build a massive data center in Imperial County
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A package of bills making its way through Congress could lead to the federal government's most significant housing reforms in decades. -
On Tuesday, the San Diego City Council will vote on whether to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism. We dive deeper into the origins of the definition and what proponents and critics are saying.
- DHS responds to county report of steep increase in immigration detentions
- Microfinance program improves health and stability for sex workers in Tijuana, SDSU study finds
- California cut health care for undocumented immigrants. One lawmaker wants it back
- Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS chief, names Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her
