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KPBS Midday EditionAs a greater proportion of college-educated immigrants flock to California, they face barriers to getting good jobs — a “brain waste” estimated to cost California and other states billions of dollars per year in lost individual earnings and tax revenues. -
The U.S. government on Thursday began sending asylum-seekers back to Nogales, Mexico, to await court hearings that will be scheduled roughly 350 miles (563 kilometers) away in Juarez, Mexico. -
A mother from Mexico who illegally entered the country more than three decades ago was deported to Tijuana Thursday. -
We look back at some of the biggest stories from the past year with our panel of San Diego journalists. -
The Trump administration awarded billions of dollars in contracts for private companies to operate immigration detention centers in California —- less than two weeks before a new state law takes effect to prohibit them. -
The five Mexican nationals — three men and two women — were trapped in floodwaters so high that only their heads were visible above the waterline. -
In a federal lawsuit, legal providers argue the immigration court system, under the Trump administration, has made successful asylum claims far too difficult for immigrants. -
Supervisors Nathan Fletcher and Greg Cox announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency reimbursed the county more than $2 million for providing medical attention to immigrants and asylum seekers who temporarily stayed at a shelter near downtown San Diego earlier this year. -
The Vermont Senator held a rally focusing on his immigration policies in San Ysidro on Friday evening. -
A new report shows that the Remain in Mexico program is driving down the number of asylum-seekers who show up for their immigration hearings.
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