Gustavo Solis
Investigative Border ReporterGustavo became the Investigative Border Reporter at KPBS in 2021. He was born in Mexico City, grew up in San Diego and has two passports to prove it. He graduated from Columbia University’s School of Journalism in 2013 and has worked in New York City, Miami, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, and San Diego. In 2018 he was part of a team of reporters who shared a Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism. When he’s not working - and even sometimes when he should be - Gustavo is surfing on both sides of the border.
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The reforms could lead to voter suppression, fewer polling stations in rural areas, and allow cartels or foreign actors to finance Mexican elections. -
SDPD misconduct files are missing disciplinary records in almost a third of cases. Sometimes, the files lack discipline when officers quickly resign from the force.
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About a third of misconduct cases released by San Diego police don’t include disciplinary records. For some officers, that means their disciplinary histories aren’t following them throughout their careers in law enforcement.
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Just under 100 reports of San Diego police misconduct are now public, but almost one-third of those cases don’t include records on disciplinary action.
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Critics called it a reversal of Biden's campaign promise to restore a humane asylum system.
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Chula Vista was the first city in California to be a certified Welcoming City. But officials chose not to seek recertification in 2022.
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More than 800 migrants died while trying to enter the United States illegally during fiscal year 2022 — a new record.
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Southwest isn't the only airline experiencing delays and cancellations, but it is by far the worst-hit, with about 5,500 of its flights canceled across the country in the last two days.
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A father and son were reunited in San Ysidro after being separated for nearly two decades.
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