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Though the visit was preplanned, it came on the heels of a weekend of chaos on the border by criminal organizations. -
Federal officials are working to slow cross-border sewage flows south of San Diego, as a major plan to fix the problems slogs forward. -
Some of the ideas discussed include a cross-border express trolley and a ferry that would transport people from Ensenada to downtown San Diego. -
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria crossed the border Wednesday to join Tijuana Mayor Montserrat Caballero in calling for increased collaboration to address long border wait times and Tijuana River Valley pollution, among other bi-national issues. -
Fewer than 1 in 5 of eligible voters turn out for a referendum that asked whether President Andrés Manuel López Obrador should end his six-year term barely midway through its term. -
There's little chance Andrés Manuel López Obrador could lose, with current approval ratings of around 60%. So why is Mexico going through with the vote, which will cost almost $80 million? -
The two Tijuana journalists murdered this month had sought help from Baja California’s journalist protection program. The help never came. -
The head of the U.S. EPA was in Mexico this week discussing how the two countries will stop the renegade sewage flows. -
The EPA has a far-reaching blueprint to stop 95% of the transboundary pollution that fouls the ocean off the San Diego coast. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe U.S. government is extending a ban on nonessential travel along the borders with Canada and Mexico to slow the spread of COVID-19 despite increasing pressure to lift the restriction.
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