The countdown has begun for the decaying building in the heart of downtown to either be sold or demolished. The nearly 100-year-old California Theatre has been shuttered since 1990 due to structural safety concerns.
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KPBS Midday EditionLocal youth climate activists talk about how they are making a difference. -
City staff are seeking to eliminate two proposals, but residents and council members say they want a fuller analysis of the options. -
KPBS Midday EditionQuestions are being raised about who — individuals or large institutions — is really responsible for generating meaningful environmental change. -
In an already high-priced city like San Diego, that inflation pinch can really hurt. -
San Diego State University is launching construction of a river park at the school's massive $3.5 billion development of the Mission Valley campus. -
San Diego community organizers have proposed a Black arts and culture district in the city's Encanto neighborhood. -
A total of 150 juveniles are currently held at youth detention centers across San Diego County. Juveniles can suffer from long-term physical and mental health issues when they endure long periods of isolation and detention. -
Researchers say the long-term effects of charred forests on snow could fuel the cycle of drought and wildfires, further disrupting how communities plan for supply water supplies in the West. -
A Chula Vista-based outreach group will offer basic medical care to homeless residents. -
STDs are a major public health issue that affect marginalized groups, such as people of color, more than others. If left untreated, the complications from STDs can be serious — even deadly — and nationwide, they cost billions of dollars every year.
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