Sofía Mejías-Pascoe
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Officials and humanitarians in Tijuana are watching as they continue to manage a city where thousands of migrants have been waiting in limbo, some for years.
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Migrants risk their lives to seek protection and opportunities in the U.S., often when the asylum system is inaccessible to them. Many migrants who attempt to cross into the country by sea are rescued or recovered from the beaches and coastal areas that San Diegans call home.
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Advocates, attorneys and officials within the migrant community in San Diego and Tijuana met the news with relief and skepticism.
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A lack of poll workers across the county who speak certain languages has made voting more difficult for some voters, advocates for immigrants say.
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Despite laws that attempt to reduce language barriers in the voting process, the county’s vote centers struggle to recruit bilingual poll workers.
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Some migrants have been moved from the state migrant shelters to local homeless shelters amid capacity issues.
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