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California Senator Alex Padilla said despite court orders, the Department of Homeland Security continues to refuse members of Congress unannounced oversight visits.
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In his book "Move for Life," San Diego personal trainer Damien A. Joyner shares advice for older adults on ways to stay active and strong, and have fun while exercising.
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hoto by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County RegisterThe court blocked California’s policy barring school districts from requiring teachers to “out” transgender students to their parents, unless the students gave permission. -
Fred Greaves/CalMattersCarl DeMaio, a divisive state lawmaker, continues to upset his colleagues as he works to amass influence through his political organization Reform California — one of the state’s biggest conservative fundraising machines. -
Jungho Kim/CalMattersThe progressive goal of single-payer health care has become a staple of Democratic platforms, even if it faces as many hurdles as ever. -
Responding to looming federal cuts to Medicare, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Wednesday to move forward on overhauling a program that serves residents who can't afford insurance and don't qualify for Medi-Cal.
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As solo leisure booms globally, theater operator ATG Entertainment is launching "Solo Seats" events to destigmatize going to the theater alone. -
The All Whites will train at University of San Diego's Torero Stadium and will stay in a hotel nearby during the month-long event. -
KPBS Midday EditionGardening expert Nan Sterman joins Midday Edition to give advice on how to approach spring planting after a warm winter in the San Diego region.
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The Mountain View neighborhood had for years been terrorized by drug dealing, violence and even murder stemming from a gang takeover of a local market. But then community members came together with police and prosecutors. -
A policy memo issued by the Department of Homeland Security last week says refugees who haven’t applied for a green card within one year of arriving in the U.S. can be detained.
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
The plan to build massive data center in Imperial County — without environmental review
From naval training center to arts hub: Arts District Liberty Station marks 25 years
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First, a few local nonprofits are organizing and preparing amid the ongoing partial government shutdown. Also, a California Senator recently put pressure on the Homeland Security Secretary regarding being granted access into detention facilities. Then, the Supreme Court recently weighed in on whether schools must tell parents if their child is transgender. And Chula Vista is getting a new public park along its waterfront. Lastly we tell you about an independent production company making its mark in Baja. -
As San Diego's Muslim community observes Ramadan through fasting and prayer, we talk about the meaning behind the month and how it is being honored locally.
- No action taken on Escondido shooting range after community voices ICE concerns
- US offers $10 million for capture of brothers said to lead Mexico's Sinaloa cartel in Tijuana
- Federal agents detain immigration court observers in downtown San Diego
- “Left in the stench:” South San Diego communities frustrated as federal response ramps up for Potomac sewage spill
