Alexander Nguyen
Multimedia Producer, North CountyAs a multimedia producer, Alexander Nguyen creates content for all of KPBS' platforms, including the web and social media.
Alexander has covered Southern California extensively for several publications, including Patch, Times of San Diego, MyNewsLA.com, and NBC San Diego, where he won an Emmy and several Society of Professional Journalists and San Diego Press Club awards for his writing.
Alexander is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the San Diego Press Club. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern California and a master’s in journalism innovation from Syracuse University.
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Some high schools in the San Diego Unified School District now have a place for new immigrant students to get help navigating their new surroundings. -
The program includes one-on-one case management and accompanying people to intimate medical procedures such as abortion and gender-affirming care. -
The ban was put in place nearly 30 years ago out of fear the city would be overrun by drive-thrus and motels when Legoland opened. -
Taurino Valdovinos was sworn in Wednesday. He pledges to restore stability and lead with empathy. -
It's the city's attempt to curb the growing number of vacant storefronts downtown. -
San Diego tourism saw 32 million visitors spending $14.6 billion, leading to a record $22 billion economic impact, though international travel is still recovering.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest plan for the state's homelessness crisis asks voters to fund a major expansion of housing and treatment for residents suffering from mental illness and addiction. -
The app, modeled after a similar program that locates shelter beds for domestic violence victims, will provide real time data on shelter availability. -
Biden was in San Diego to talk with leaders of Australia and the U.K., but some local groups hoped to divert his attention to immigration.
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