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City of San Diego aims to make street improvements more equitable, but lowers condition goal overall
The changes aim to ensure more equity between neighborhoods, but the city faces a huge pothole in the budget: a $118 million deficit.
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Harold "Hal" K. Brown was an important force in San Diego's civil rights movement, advocating for desegregation, equity in education and more. We look back at his life and commitment to racial and economic justice.
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Theatre Group GUMBO/San Diego FringeThe 2026 San Diego International Fringe Festival runs for 12 days with new venues from Poway to Ensenada, international artists and the World Fringe Congress coming to San Diego. -
Pool photo via CBS 8Millete, 44, is charged with the murder of the mother of his three children, May "Maya" Millete, who has not been seen or heard from since Jan. 7, 2021. -
Rahul Lal/CalMattersShould California pension funds invest in fossil fuels? How about Tesla and Palantir? Or companies with anti-union records? Those debates are playing out at CalPERS and CalSTRS. -
Denis Poroy/APTony Thurmond has been polling at the bottom of a crowded field of gubernatorial candidates. But he’s asking voters to “stick to your values,” and maintains his campaign has much to offer.
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After a long career in comedy, Martin Short shares his story of "love, loss and survival" in a new Netflix documentary, Marty, Life Is Short. -
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMU listener Russell Weeden and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. -
The 61st edition of the international art event launched on Saturday in an atmosphere marked by geopolitical strife.
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County-run animal shelters saw a spike in dog euthanasia rates and high staff turnover in recent years. Those numbers have gotten better — but dogs continue to endure substandard conditions at one shelter. -
Several nonprofits and immigrant rights organization told KPBS that Mayor Todd Gloria has not been collaborative or transparent in creating a response plan for how to handle a Minneapolis-style immigration enforcement operation in San Diego.
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We hear from a medical expert to learn more about hantavirus, how it differs from coronavirus, and why he feels the public health risk remains low. -
Students react to last week’s cyber attack on the education platform Canvas. Then, immigration officials say they deported almost two dozen cruise ship crewmembers arrested last week over allegations of child sexual exploitation – although no one was charged. And, could fare gates be coming to San Diego trolley stations? Also a report on a bicycle safety course that’s part of one local elementary school’s PE program. Finally, La Mesa memorializes a police officer killed last year in the line of duty.
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