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The lawsuit alleges the sites are "rodent infested," pose a fire hazard by having tents placed too close to one another and are located in terrain that make it difficult for people with mobility issues to navigate.
Courtesy of the Imperial Irrigation District
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On Aug. 26, 1920, the passage of the 19th Amendment granted voting rights to white women. For women who weren't white, it would take decades longer to achieve those same rights. We discuss the evolving legacy and meaning of Women's Equality Day in 2025.
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Andrew Dyer/KPBSSecretary of the Navy John Phelan is in San Diego this week where he says he wants to hear from local sailors and Marines -
Erik Anderson/KPBSThe city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out of homelessness were hired to pick contaminants out of organic waste collected in the city's green bins, it was announced Monday. -
Ariana Drehsler/Voice of San DiegoIf county supervisors vote to approve updates to the county’s reserve policy Tuesday, county employees are set to receive bonuses. -
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Ground Floor Murals' Paul Jimenez painted a fast, emotional tribute after the deaths of three longtime San Diego Zoo residents. -
Stephen Nakagawa, a former Washington Ballet dancer, will be the new director of dance programming. The announcement comes five days after the Kennedy Center's previous chief was dismissed. -
It began on the edgy margins of a mainstream festival — which it's now eclipsed. But nearly 80 years on, performers and spectators say rising costs threaten the Fringe's alternative vibe.
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At one shelter, kennels are hosed down with dogs inside them and the vast majority of dogs do not have beds, leaving them to sleep on concrete floors. -
Mayor Bill Wells and others have openly supported President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign. Advocates say this has deepened divisions in the community and eroded trust in the police department.
- ICE is suddenly showing up in California hospitals. Workers want more guidance on what to do
- Whatever happened to ... the optimist who thinks games and music can change the world
- A mom draws what it's like to have intrusive thoughts — and how to cope
- San Diego Supervisor unveils juvenile justice reforms, plans to phase out pepper spray
More than 200,000 Afghan allies without options as resettlement ends
Big hike in fees for San Diego sports leagues leaves players on the bench
How El Cajon became a flashpoint in the fight over immigration
California’s last beet sugar plant is closing. Can Imperial County keep the industry alive?
Afghan allies seek action after Trump signals resettlement support
Haircuts and healing: How a Vista barber is mentoring youth
Tech-savvy scammers targeting growing number of San Diego seniors
Soccer program in City Heights mentors youth on and off the field
Molly He brings a new ‘Element’ to San Diego’s gene tracking industry
Overcrowded conditions plague Otay Mesa and other immigrant detention facilities
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A complaint against SDPD Chief Scott Wahl has been filed with the State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, or POST. Then, a county supervisor is calling for major changes to be made regarding detention facilities in the county. Next, a draft update to the Clairemont Community Plan will now see the neighborhood rezoned, we will bring you those details. Finally, a tribute to the animals that recently died at the San Diego Zoo. -
We explore the health impacts of housing being built near freeways. Then, we talk about social prescribing with a local health provider. Plus, how to keep track of your hormonal wellness.
- Arrest near a South Bay high school is latest in a string of immigration enforcements close to schools
- Immigration enforcement taking serious toll on children’s mental health
- ICE arrests parent near elementary school in Encinitas
- Advocates organize patrols to protect against ICE actions near San Diego schools
