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The Department of Homeland Security is hiring thousands of deportation agents by offering bonuses, advertising no college required and telling candidates they can help the country return to an idealized past.
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KPBS Midday EditionAs the nation remembered the Tulsa Massacre, California officials virtually convened a task force to study reparations for African Americans. -
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The rise in Anti-Asian hate compounded with the stress of the pandemic has greatly impacted Asian American and Pacific Islander communities' mental health. -
KPBS Midday EditionA new multimedia series by The San Diego Union-Tribune spotlights social justice reporting across San Diego. -
In the first two rounds of PPP loans, San Diego County lenders gave 61% of loans to businesses in majority-white census tracts and just under 12% to businesses in majority-Latinx census tracts. -
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