Historical voter turnout data show that voters aged 29 and younger disproportionately sit out primary elections in California compared to the general voting population. Still, a few governor candidates have been targeting young voters in their campaigns, particularly through social media and college organizations.
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The Port of Entry team traces the origins and impact of a unique U.S.-based graduation ceremony held in Mexico. This event was created to reunite families separated by immigration policies and give them the chance to celebrate together.
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Billionaires, Big Oil and other interests are spending big to influence the California governor’s race, making for the most expensive primary campaign in state history.
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That’s because the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative is changing how healthcare is viewed, as something more than just a trip to the doctor’s office.
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Attorney General Rob Bonta's office said the company failed to implement common security measures and to investigate red flags that, months before the breach, showed that malicious actors were trying to access its systems.
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Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records are created.
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: UNFOLD Projects at ICA San Diego-North; experimental performance in "Working Title No. 5"; a 30-hour jazz marathon; construction workers doing yoga at the Old Globe; Black maritime history; new dance from The Rosin Box and Pointeworks and more.
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KPBS Midday EditionWe explore performance art and the creative landscape with artist and curator hamsa fae as part of our AANHPI Heritage Month profile series.
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The Trump administration is avoiding environmental review on construction that is destroying boulders that have been on Kuchamaa Mountain, near the border city of Tecate, for more than 100 million years.
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State Sen. Steve Padilla’s announcement came after a KPBS investigation found the nonprofit owner of an ICE detention center in Imperial County has received millions in tax breaks meant for charities.
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First, the county wants you to take part in their new survey on the economic impacts of the Tijuana River sewage crisis. And, a new county-backed effort looks to save taxpayer dollars without having to cut back on services. Next, we’ll bring you one story from parents who want to scale back on screen time and another perspective from someone who says AI is making her better at her job. Then, some weekend events ideas taking place across the county.
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We sit down with San Diego City Councilmember Marni von Wilpert, as part of our series interviewing candidates for California's 48th Congressional District.
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- California lawmakers launch review of tax breaks for Imperial Regional Detention Facility
- State report says deportations led to overcrowding, strained resources at ICE facilities
- California calls this company a charity. It’s the landlord for an ICE detention center