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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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The Rev. Shane Harris of the People's Association for Justice Advocates says law enforcement in San Diego County is in need of serious reform. He says his organization will soon put out policy suggestions on how to do that. -
Local representatives from an international group called the Cops Off Campus Coalition say eliminating school police departments will contribute to a more just society and free up resources for students. -
KPBS Midday EditionBreakfast Block, a grassroots San Diego group founded early this year by a woman who lost her job amid the pandemic, works to feed, clothe and provide other essential items to San Diego's growing unsheltered population. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1869, also known as the "Family Over Fees Act," last September, making California the first state in the nation to repeal most criminal administrative fees and forgive associated debt. -
Ever Lopez' act became a flashpoint in the city of Asheboro, fueling threats and social media attacks. Lopez said he wore the flag out of pride for his Mexican roots. -
A recent movie produced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine group tries to capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic, the racial justice movement and renewed interest in the history of medical racism. -
As America tries to come to terms with its complicated racial past, efforts are underway to remove all eponymous bird names and to "decolonize the birding experience" to include more Black people. -
The changes to policing in La Mesa one year after a destructive riot, local governments spend millions of dollars on public relations campaigns and Scripps Health recovers from a cyber attack. -
KPBS Midday Edition"_____ While Black" interrogates the fraught notion of Black identity in San Diego through the firsthand testimony of several San Diegans -
A coalition of San Diego-based artists and designers launched a direct-action campaign Thursday to support San Diego's Asian and Pacific Islander community in what has been a difficult year for much of the API community as a result of the rise in anti-Asian harassment.
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