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 U.S. can now deport Venezuelan migrants to Mexico, but shelter operators say there are no more beds in Tijuana to accommodate additional people. -
Friends of Friendship Park submitted letters from more than 400 faith leaders, activists, artists, educators and medical professionals. -
Conoce a los candidatos y aprende qué es lo que está en juego con la guía electoral de KPBS para la contienda electoral de este 8 de noviembre por el puesto de Alcalde de Chula Vista. -
Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake with KPBS' Nov. 8, 2022 election guide for the Chula Vista Mayor's race. -
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is avoiding skyrocketing medical costs by releasing injured people from federal custody, according to a KPBS investigation. -
A federal appeals court ruling on Wednesday ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program is unlawful.
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Immigration agents arrested Kyungjin Yu, an immigrant from South Korea, because she overstayed her visa, Department of Homeland Security officials told KPBS. -
Officials said initially nine people were missing but authorities later apprehended two. -
State Attorney General Rob Bonta met with immigrant rights groups and elected officials in San Diego to discuss his office's efforts to protect California's immigrant communities.
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