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Many of those surveyed said concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at polling places contributed to their declining trust.
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First, we’ll tell you why San Diego County is planning to sue the Department of Homeland Security. Then, dozens of employees at San Diego Unified could be laid off at the end of the school year. Also, Lemon Grove community members are marking the anniversary of one of America’s first successful desegregation court cases. And, a new soccer park is coming to San Diego ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Plus, we tell you how one organization is expanding what’s considered to be art worth protecting. Lastly, director Maggie Gyllenhaal reimagines Frankenstein by centering the bride.
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Florence Middleton/CalmattersUnions for California Highway Patrol officers and Cal Fire firefighters are asking the state for a new retirement option that would complement their CalPERS pensions. It might reduce some pension-related payroll costs to the state. -
KPBSCalifornia teachers scored 16 on the Teacher Morale Index, which is based on three questions from the Education Week survey. The morale score for U.S. teachers overall was 13. The scale measures teacher morale from -100 to +100. -
Larry Valenzuela/CalMatters/Catchlight LocalA majority of California’s roughly 180,000 people experiencing homelessness have health insurance through Medi-Cal. Providers predict that many will lose insurance under President Donald Trump’s upcoming work mandates even if they qualify for exemptions. -
The average price has increased 15 consecutive days, rising 28.7 cents, including 7 cents on Wednesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off this June across the US, Mexico and Canada. Ahead of that, San Diego has a new soccer park where people can play for free. -
Lemon Grove City Council members on Tuesday night celebrated the “Lemon Grove Incident,” which was a precursor to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case. -
In a world dominated by streaming, Lou Curtiss' vast collection of music finds new life at Folk Arts Rare Records. We hear the stories of the musicians whose work he helped preserve and explore vinyl's unlikely survival in the '90s and 2000s, and why physical media is making a comeback.
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The Mountain View neighborhood had for years been terrorized by drug dealing, violence and even murder stemming from a gang takeover of a local market. But then community members came together with police and prosecutors. -
A policy memo issued by the Department of Homeland Security last week says refugees who haven’t applied for a green card within one year of arriving in the U.S. can be detained.
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
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
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As fighting in Iran continues, military families in San Diego are grappling with new stress and uncertainty. Then, we hear how one local military clinic is looking to prevent suicides among veterans and military members. -
In his book "Move for Life," San Diego personal trainer Damien A. Joyner shares advice for older adults on ways to stay active and strong, and have fun while exercising.
- California Senator presses DHS secretary for access to detention facilities
- No action taken on Escondido shooting range after community voices ICE concerns
- US offers $10 million for capture of brothers said to lead Mexico's Sinaloa cartel in Tijuana
- Federal agents detain immigration court observers in downtown San Diego
