A KPBS investigation last year found the Marine Corps funneled thousands of Marine recruits into the Oceanside-based credit union annually in order to process their paychecks. It also found the credit union relied on overdraft fees as a key source of revenue.
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States and cities around the country are ramping up their efforts to attract military retirees, whose presence can be good for the local economy. -
Two San Diego-based ships that escorted the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on deployment are scheduled to return to San Diego on Tuesday, the Navy announced Thursday. -
KPBS Midday EditionA new program in Los Angeles is trying to provide female veterans with health care outside the VA, which some consider a male dominated environment. -
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a $1.5 trillion tax cut plan that would repeal several funding tools for affordable housing. San Diegans including local leaders gathered Monday to voice their opposition to the cuts. -
The National Geographic mini-series depicts the true story of an ambush that killed eight Americans and hundreds of Iraqis. -
Department of Defense numbers show that the number of troops who report sexual assault is improving, but it is still far lower than what the military believes is the actual number. -
The guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins left its San Diego home port Monday for a regularly scheduled deployment to the Middle East. -
Last year, Southwestern College opened a food pantry to help students experiencing hunger. As they came forward, the school learned many were also homeless. -
Navy investigation probes the cause of the spring crash involving an F-18 Super Hornet in the western Pacific. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe City Council Tuesday approved a plan to spend $6.5 million on industrial-sized tents to accommodate the homeless in Barrio Logan, the East Village and the Midway District.
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