Thousands of unionized nurses and health care professionals at Kaiser Permanente facilities in California and Hawaii will return to work Tuesday, ending a roughly four-week strike carried out amid prolonged contract talks, union officials said Monday.
Courtesy of Nadia Estudillo
-
First, elected officials were denied entry into the Otay Mesa Detention Center on Friday. Next, a former nonprofit executive is facing charges of embezzlement, again. And, the iconic Las Cuatro Milpas Mexican Restaurant is getting ready to open in a new location. Then, a new film just wrapped shooting at a Kearny Mesa studio space. Plus, how a volunteer captures the essence of shelter dogs to help them get adopted.
New series spotlight
Get top headlines from KPBS delivered to your inbox
Need something to read with your morning cup of joe? Sign up for KPBS Headlines, which highlights the day's top news — ranging from local to international — straight to your inbox each weekday morning.
-
Anthony Carrasco/APA KPBS analysis shows police traffic stops in the city of San Diego have fallen by about 57% and traffic deaths increased by 47% since 2014. -
Jungho Kim/CalMattersCalifornia has funded immigrant legal defense against deportation for a decade. Now, more cities and counties are kicking in money, too. -
istock/CalMattersCalifornia wants to slash greenhouse gases by electrifying homes and installing six million heat pumps by 2030. Lawmakers are pushing new policies to speed adoption. But some of the nation’s highest electricity rates stand in the way. -
Dry and warmer weather will continue throughout this week in San Diego County with temperatures above normal, according to the National Weather Service.
White House News
This is a critical moment for public media.
Without federal funding, community support is our lifeline. Take action now to protect the future of KPBS.
-
Photographer Martin Roemer visited eight countries — from the U.S. to Senegal to India — to show how our identities are connected to our mode of transportation. -
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Joan Suits and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. -
San Diego native and entrepreneur Terrence Hosley marks the first anniversary of his El Cerrito storefront, The Hometown Wave, during Black History Month.
-
Since 2023, a rising number of Sprinter and Coaster riders have evaded fares on the trains. This spike coincides with the rollout of the district’s hands-off enforcement policy, which came in response to a surge in assaults. -
San Diego has not seen the surges in deportation forces like in Minneapolis and a few other cities. But federal agents have arrested thousands of San Diegans.
North County Transit District beset by surging fare evasion, faces dwindling revenues
How Trump’s mass deportation agenda is playing out in San Diego
This El Cajon museum takes visitors back to the frontier days of the Old West
How a new law could help one local family trapped in parking citation debt
Environmental costs spark a movement against massive Imperial Valley data center
The developers behind plans to build a massive data center in Imperial County
The plan to build massive data center in Imperial County — without environmental review
From naval training center to arts hub: Arts District Liberty Station marks 25 years
How a SANDAG database might be aiding Trump’s deportation campaign
Imperial Beach residents mourn Gary Gates and question why deputies shot him
-
Itamar “Ita” Lilienthal es un bio diseñador y arquitecto emergente que está desarrollando alternativas sustentables a materiales convencionales que contaminan. Él cree haber encontrado algo especial. -
First, advocates of public safety are applauding a new state law that allows cities to decrease speed limits. Then, a city report says San Diego is eight billion dollars short in funding for infrastructure projects. Next, registered nurses in the county joined protests taking place across eight states. Also, a new complex in National City has 94 units, but has received more than a thousand applications. As well as, the VA has reversed course on changing the rules on how disability benefits are decided. We feature a Black-owned retail brand that’s celebrating their first anniversary of its storefront this Black History Month. Plus, some weekend event ideas that are happening across the county.
- ICE agents deny US Senator, San Diego County supervisors access to Otay Mesa immigrant detention center
- How does the partial government shutdown impact San Diego?
- DHS Secretary Kristi Noem visits Otay Mesa, says border is secure
- Kristi Noem to visit border near San Diego as polls show declining support for Trump policies
