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Bretto Jackson runs a program called Leaders Become Legends in Portland, Ore. He and a partner mentor people involved in gun violence and help them get jobs in green energy.

Startup Helps Those Affected By Gangs And Gun Violence Find A Way Out

One small startup in Portland, Ore., is helping place former gang members and others involved in gun violence into well-paying green energy jobs.

Pictured above is Avocado Post Acute in El Cajon, May 29, 2020.

Botched Handling Of Sexual Assault Allegation Jeopardized Residents In El Cajon Nursing Home

Avocado Post Acute nursing home in El Cajon has, in recent years, a large number of complaints to state and federal agencies alleging that the facility routinely falls short in its responsibility to care for residents.

Startup Helps Those Affected By Gangs And Gun Violence Find A Way Out

One small startup in Portland, Ore., is helping place former gang members and others involved in gun violence into well-paying green energy jobs.

Decades after the Holocaust, a new FRONTLINE documentary, "Germany's Neo-Nazis & The Far Right," investigates the rise of Neo-Nazi ideology and far-right extremism in modern-day Germany — including within the country’s military and police — and why authorities are struggling to stem the growing problem.

FRONTLINE: Germany's Neo-Nazis & The Far Right

Stream or tune in Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, July 1 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2

The American flag files at half-staff at the White House on Thursday.

Biden Orders U.S. Flags At Half-Staff In Wake Of Atlanta Spa Shootings

The president and Vice President Harris also planned to travel to Atlanta on Friday, where they will meet with leaders of the city's Asian American community.

The Trump administration announced two new political appointees Tuesday at the U.S. Census Bureau, which is headquartered in Suitland, Md.

Trump Appointees Join Census Bureau; Democrats Concerned Over Partisan 'Games'

Some Democrats are calling new political appointments at the federal government's largest statistical agency a Trump administration attempt to interfere with the 2020 census.

In this May 7, 2020 file photo, a person looks inside the closed doors of the Pasadena Community Job Center in Pasadena, Calif.

Rise In Jobless Claims Reflects Still-Struggling US Economy

The coronavirus recession struck swiftly and violently. Now, with the economy still in the grip of the pandemic five months later, the recovery looks fitful and uneven — and painfully slow.

Students walk across campus at California State University East Bay on February 25, 2020. CSU is requiring that all students be vaccinated by Sept. 30.

Cal State Deadline Could Lead To Unvaccinated Students On Campus And Missed Classes

The California State University system decided in late July to require students to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Unfortunately for students, the deadline to get vaccinated and the start of classes conflict in potentially problematic ways.

COVID-19 vaccines at the Vaccination Super Station near Petco Park. Jan. 10, 2021.

San Diego County Expands Vaccine Eligibility To People 75 And Older

San Diego County public health officials announced Monday that due to a slowing of appointments at COVID-19 vaccination sites, they have expanded the category of those eligible to receive a vaccine to those ages 75 and older.

Patients entering the vaccination super station in Chula Vista, Calif. Feb. 5, 2021.

Pilot Program Aims To Promote Coronavirus Vaccination In The South Bay

Vaccinations in San Diego county are falling short in communities hit hardest by the pandemic. A new pilot program hopes to fix that.

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