Tania Thorne
North County ReporterTania Thorne is a San Diego native with a passion to tell stories and document the latest news in her community. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Cal State Fullerton where she won multiple awards and recognitions for groundbreaking stories. Fluent in Spanish, Tania has dove deep into the Tijuana border and covered the migrant caravan, immigrant stories of asylum, and human smuggling. She has also done reporting in Europe, Mexico, and Southern California. Tania formerly worked at KGTV-ABC 10 where she assisted the news assignment desk, digital department, investigative pieces, and general assignment reporting. Part of her enthusiasm for news gathering is getting to know people and having the privilege of telling their stories.
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The city of La Mesa will hold a town hall meeting today at 6 p.m. to discuss the events of May 30, 2020, where violence erupted following peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd -
The county of San Diego Housing is launching the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program to residents in certain parts of San Diego. But the window to apply for the program is short, from 7:30 a.m. Wednesday through 11:59 p.m. Thursday. -
Help continues to pour in for La Mesa businesses damaged in May by violence that followed peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd.
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San Diego County Board of Supervisors acting Chair Terra Lawson-Remer called on it take a stronger role in providing for residents — including possibly establishing a public bank to pay for affordable housing — in Wednesday night's State of the County Address. -
Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency — a body headed by billionaire Elon Musk — have committed to trim the U.S. government and ensure states bar diversity and equity programs. -
Reddit users in r/sandiego asked about a few of the state propositions, the San Diego mayoral race and the several local sales tax measures.
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