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Researchers discuss how Mexican-American history, immigration and the struggle for civil rights have shaped Chicano identity.

What exactly is "American identity" and how has it changed throughout this country's history? On the eve of Independence Day, we talk about what it means to be an American and how that identity has e

Demond Mullins spent a year in Iraq with the National Guard. When he came back, he felt alienated and angry at what he had seen and done in the war. Now Mullins has found a degree of peace and understanding in higher learning.

Black and Latino students consistently have lower test scores and attendance rates than their white counterparts. Placing struggling students in remedial classes has been a standard way to deal with the issue, but this method is coming under fire.

The Mexican government says it is making progress in the battle against the country's drug cartels. But despite some gains, drug-related killings continue at an alarming rate in parts of Mexico. Some critics say President Felipe Calderon's war is misguided, mismanaged and unwinnable.

After last year's crash, there were loud calls to revamp financial rules to prevent another disaster. But the energy for a regulatory overhaul appears to have dissipated, even though the economy remains troubled.

As part of Envision San Diego, we take a look at the fall out of the biggest tax revolt in California history - the passage of Prop 13 in 1978.

The San Diego City Council passed a resolution to support the repeal of the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy. Why did the city council weigh in on a national issue like "Don't Ask Don't Tell"?

Should the City of San Diego implement more regulations on condo conversions? Host Tom Fudge speaks to Gregg Robinson with the Affordable Housing Coalition, and Chris Christiansen from condoconversio

After more than two years behind bars, Genarlow Wilson is free from prison. In 2003, Wilson was sentenced to 10 years for having consensual oral sex with another teenager. The punishment was eventually denounced by Georgia's Supreme Court.