Even in California, where prison access to technology and research resources is better than average, students regularly face dead ends.
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The head of SANDAG announced his retirement this week. Will the taint of the revenue forecasting scandal go with him? And, a former San Diego mayor helps seal a subsidized housing development deal with the county. Did her chummy ties to a supervisor help?
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KPBS Midday EditionAfter a KPBS investigation found four refugee families living with more people in their apartments than on their lease, more have come forward, saying a resettlement agency put them in apartments that were too small.
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Gary Gallegos, the executive director of the San Diego Association of Governments, said he will leave the agency by the end of the year. Gallegos was due for a performance review by the agency's board of directors for his role in a widening scandal over tax revenues.
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KPBS Midday EditionAs home prices increase, hopeful homebuyers are drawn to the edge of San Diego in search of affordability. A new housing community in Otay Ranch is becoming the largest residential development in San Diego history.
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KPBS Midday EditionGary Gallegos, the executive director of the San Diego Association of Governments, will face a performance review by the board of directors for his role in the agency's inflated tax revenue projections. The board voted for that review after an independent investigation into the scandal.
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On the border: a young man dies from drinking liquid meth; the Tijuana taxi wars are quiet, for now; but "carmageddon" is coming. And finding housing here for refugees is as hard as you might think.
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An investigation has found the San Diego Association of Governments has "forfeited the public's trust" in its response to a scandal surrounding last year's Measure A tax proposal. Executives pressured staff to delete documents and shield them from public records requests.
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A proposal to create a local ballot measure to reform the San Diego Association of Governments' governance structure was referred Friday to the regional planning agency's executive committee for further study.
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KPBS Midday EditionRefugees claim they were urged to lie about size of their families on leases
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San Diego's community parking districts have millions of dollars in revenue from parking meters. On Wednesday they laid out how they want to spend that money.
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