South Bay Union serves about 5,500 students in preschool through eighth grade from communities in Imperial Beach, San Ysidro and southern San Diego, many of whom are considered low-income and identify as Hispanic or Latino. Any approved consolidation option would impact hundreds of the district’s students.
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The Metropolitan Transit System will hold the first of three public forums Tuesday to discuss the San Diego region's housing and transportation challenges.
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The San Diego Association of Governments and Caltrans started a series of overnight closures of southbound Interstate 5 Sunday evening to complete construction work between the I-5/Interstate-805 interchange and La Jolla Colony Drive.
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KPBS Midday EditionSome low-income adults in California living in the country illegally will soon get their health benefits paid for by taxpayers.
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A SANDAG survey asks commuters, who drive to work alone if they'd consider alternative transportation, even if it's only one day a week.
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KPBS Midday EditionA group of faith communities and housing advocates are exploring how to make houses of worship part of the solution to San Diego's housing crisis. They call their initiative YIGBY, for "Yes in God's Backyard."
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A program meant to gather data on pedestrian and vehicle movement has turned into a tool for the San Diego Police Department.
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San Diego's Metropolitan Transit System will launch a partnership with the ride-booking service Lyft Tuesday to provide discounted public transit on Tuesdays throughout the summer.
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Palomar Community College in North San Diego County is considering how to help students who can’t afford the region’s expensive housing market, including letting them sleep overnight in their cars on campus parking lots.
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MTS is in the process of rolling out it's fifth generation trolley in San Diego and will start to offload some of it's older trolleys over the next year.
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Prosecuting hate crimes is not a simple task. Rep. Duncan Hunter defends the Navy SEAL accused of multiple war crimes. Development of properties in wildfire-prone areas stirs controversy. The new leader of SANDAG attempts to revitalize San Diego's transportation industry.
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