Tens of thousands of protesters in Southern California are expected to join others in cities across the U.S. for marches and rallies against what they call the autocratic immigration policies of President Donald Trump.
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The Port of Entry team takes a deep dive into what it took to pass California Assembly Bill 91 and what it means for U.S. students living south of the border.
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About $48.3 million will be used for the second phase of the Orange Line Improvement Project, focusing on enhancements to the Orange Trolley Line from Massachusetts Station through El Cajon Transit Center. -
The $11M station comes ahead of the state deadline to transition gas-powered vehicles to all-electric. -
Charlotte Radulovich/KPBSAssemblymember Chris Ward, D-San Diego, is leading an effort to get California to fund ailing public media stations in this year’s state budget. -
Ariana Drehsler/CalMattersStudents who take these courses are more likely to go to college straight after high school. A high school in Compton is a state leader.
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South Africa's iconic Market Theatre, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. -
To close out Women's History Month, a look at both women directors who blazed a trail and the provocative new voices emerging today. -
We hear about new KPBS reporting on one woman’s end of life journey. And, a county audit following embezzlement charges against a former county contractor. Plus — why concert tickets are more expensive than ever, and a look into one of San Diego’s home kitchen businesses.
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To help meet state and local renewable energy goals, county leaders have approved a series of clean energy projects in East County. But the communities in Jacumba, Boulevard and elsewhere are wary. -
San Diego County Supervisor Paloma Aguirre is calling on her fellow SANDAG board members to officially deny ICE agents access to the controversial ARJIS database.
California moves to strengthen end-of-life decisions, but gaps in access remain
East County green energy boom sparks concern over impacts to natural landscape, cultural sites
To restore soil, UCSD scientists are experimenting with probiotics for plants
A Black-owned ranch in the Tijuana River Valley fosters community and ancestral connection
In Encinitas, people are gathering to talk about death and find community
Through her lens: San Diego pet photographer uses her talent to help shelter dogs get adopted
North County Transit District beset by surging fare evasion, faces dwindling revenues
How Trump’s mass deportation agenda is playing out in San Diego
Inside San Diego's 'museum without walls'
This El Cajon museum takes visitors back to the frontier days of the Old West
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From Friar franks and popcorn to fine dining in Carlsbad, we bring you a taste of arts and culture news in San Diego this week. -
First, we get reactions from Padres fans and players on the club’s opening day. Then, a look into what the work of the Innocence and Justice Clinic means for people in San Diego’s justice system. And, a new bill that would direct the state to stop taxing military retirements. Plus, we have an interview with the author of a new book about Black comedy. And of course, we have a few weekend event ideas for you.
- After immigration arrests, California lawmakers wonder: Are police telling the feds too much?
- ICE Minneapolis operation eroded trust, hurt local economy, UC San Diego research shows
- Why a private company is investigating rapes at an ICE detention center instead of the sheriff
- ICE deployments created chaos for cities and cost them millions, NPR analysis finds
