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A poster for the 2026 Guelaguetza Festival taken Oct. 15, 2026.
Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
Border & Immigration
Oaxacan festival postponed second year in a row because of immigration crackdown
Alexander Nguyen
There are an estimated 40,000 Oaxacans living in San Diego County, mostly in North County.
The CSUSM cougar logo is seen under signage for "The Quad" student housing, Oct. 9, 2026.
Jacob Aere
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KPBS
Public Safety
CSU San Marcos students speak out following series of reported campus rapes this semester
Jacob Aere
A group of residents gathered in front of Escondido City Hall on Oct. 7, 2026, to protest the proposed ice arena at Kit Carson Park.
Carolyne Corelis
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KPBS
Living
Community backlash mounts over proposed ice arena in Escondido
Alexander Nguyen
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Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7 AM
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Friday, October 16, 2026 at 8 AM
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