A KPBS investigation earlier this year found the nonprofit owner of the Imperial Regional Detention Facility had avoided millions in taxes by operating as a charity.
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San Diego Muslims took part in a larger initiative to get their faith community involved in the political process.
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Last week, Renatho Casseus was attending classes at San Diego City College like any other student. Now, he’s being held in a building surrounded by barbed-wire fences.
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California’s tough-on-crime law promised treatment. Here’s why people are falling through the cracksCalifornia’s Prop. 36 gave certain people facing criminal charges an option to have their cases dropped if they complete drug treatment. Now, counties are on their own to figure out how to provide it.
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It’s legal for anyone under 18 in California to get married. That may change with a bill on Gov. Newsom’s desk despite efforts by the ACLU and Planned Parenthood to protect the practice.
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Dozens of people came together Thursday to speak out against recent immigrations arrests in San Diego they say are targeting the Haitian community.
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Legislators introduced Senate Bill 420 in response to a KPBS investigation. It’s now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.
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Sheriff responds to jail lawsuits and critical criminal justice watchdog reports.
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The System Impacted Law Student Association is the first of its kind in San Diego, but it reflects a growing movement.
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A new California law makes it a crime to loiter with the intent to buy sex. Before it passed, critics warned of racial bias. San Diego police data might be proving that true.
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The California Legislature passed a bill that would force disclosure of information about emergency calls at immigrant detention centers. A Democratic lawmaker put it forward after reading news stories in CalMatters.
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