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 program was meant as a stop-gap measure for comprehensive immigration reform that never came. -
Some of the ideas discussed include a cross-border express trolley and a ferry that would transport people from Ensenada to downtown San Diego. -
Asylum seekers had circled May 23 on their calendars. It was the day the Biden administration planned to terminate the controversial Trump policy. But a Louisiana judge blocked Biden's order. -
Chula Vista contará con un nuevo alcalde por primera vez desde 2014. El candidato elegido tendrá que atender el déficit presupuestario estructural de la ciudad e intentar traer una universidad de cuatro años a South Bay. -
When the Measure P sales tax expires in five years, the city will lose roughly $25 million a year in tax revenues
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During the Trump era, few issues have received more attention than migrant crime. But it's also been the subject of much misinformation. -
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