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The conservative activist had visited both San Diego State University and UC San Diego in recent years.
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KPBS Midday EditionA new public outreach effort is aimed at debunking myths and shining a light on the realities of sexual exploitation and human trafficking in San Diego County. -
The Border fire near Potrero was 90 percent contained Monday as it entered its ninth day, having scorched 7,609 acres, destroyed five homes and 11 outbuildings, and prompted widespread evacuations in East County. -
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A wildfire that has destroyed 80 homes and killed two people has prompted Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency in Central California. -
Next month's San Diego Pride Festival in Balboa Park will have tighter security than in years past in the wake of the June 12 mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. -
A homicide suspect who may have barricaded himself inside a SWAT-surrounded condominium in Ocean Beach overnight turned himself in to police officers in the East Village Thursday morning. -
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District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis said law enforcement is committed "to stop the scourge of human trafficking." In this case, the defendants are accused of moving drugs and forcing women in their 20s and 30s into prostitution. -
KPBS Midday EditionA proposal by San Diego Councilman Mark Kersey would tax local marijuana businesses at least 8 percent on gross receipts. Other California cities have imposed similar taxes in anticipation of a November ballot initiative to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
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