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San Diego news; when you want it, where you want it. Get local stories on politics, education, health, environment, the border and more. New episodes are ready weekday mornings. Hosted by Anica Colbert and produced by KPBS, San Diego and the Imperial County's NPR and PBS station.
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First, the San Diego County District Attorney is asking for help fighting back against retail theft. Next, new state legislation is looking to put stricter limits on exposure to a toxic gas created by sewage. Also, a mishap at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. Followed by, one San Diego Unified school got a visit from a very special seasonal guest. Finally, we take you to the hidden local gem of Graffiti Gardens in Encanto.
First, the San Diego City Council approves new community plans for the College Area and Clairemont. Then, we will see an increase in SDG&E rates in the New Year. And, how the domes at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station are being demolished. Also, local leaders are speaking out after an eight hour freeway closure. Next, a special archive project chronicles stories of those who have experienced persecution for being LGBTQ+. Lastly, how heightened immigration enforcement has changed the way some families are celebrating the holidays.
First, a mass shooting in Australia has left a local Rabbi and many others in mourning. Then, an inside look at a training exercise Camp Pendleton Marines took part in. After that, a committee at SDSU is recommending an increase in student fees. Finally, local scientists have a possible solution when it comes to seagrasses that are under threat.
First, county employees get $1,000 bonuses despite financial challenges to come –we explain why. Last week the Trump administration designated most of the US-Mexico border in California as a militarized zone. Then, the fight over a data center in the Imperial Valley is now heading to the courts. Followed by, the San Dieguito Union High School District passed new rules following a pair of controversies. Lastly, we interview Jake Gotta for our weekly segment ‘The Pod Behind The Package.’
First, the community reacts to the experience of a woman detained by ICE. Then, a proposed class action lawsuit accuses Sharp Healthcare of recording patient visits without permission. Also, a top official at the San Diego County’s Department of Animal Services issues an apology. Followed by, in December’s ‘Museum A Month’ series we tell you why the San Diego Botanic Gardens are special. Lastly, some weekend events happening across the county as you plan out your weekend.
First, we bring you the latest details around the Ukrainian woman who was arrested after her green card interview. Then, we bring you an update from the San Diego City Council vote on surveillance technologies. Next, a San Diego County supervisor is looking into how to reprocess nuclear fuel. And, we speak with the founder of a center looking to combat digital hate. Also, supervisors approved a lease for United Airlines to operate out of Palomar Airport. Lastly, the semifinals for the first ever esports tournament in South Bay Union School District are beginning today.
First, yesterday the San Diego City Council approved a settlement of $30 million dollars for the family of a teen who was fatally shot by a police officer. Then, San Diego Unified leaders have announced plans to address “systemic issues” in special education. Next, how they’re trying to save an endangered bird at the Batiquitos Lagoon. Finally, a preview of an upcoming dance performance.
First, California Attorney General Rob Bonta sent a warning letter to the city of Del Mar. Then, we bring you the details of the recent arrest of a Ukrainian woman at her green card appointment. Next, a political storm is brewing that could have major consequences for the city. Followed by, recent findings from the Air Pollution Control district survey. Finally, a conversation on political division amongst Americans.
First, an overnight safe parking program is expected to close, we tell you why. Then, we bring you the latest on recall efforts at Grossmont Union High School. We also take a deeper look into exactly what’s delaying the Midway Rising development. Next, viral fame leads to Marigold Bagels’ opening a brick and mortar store. Finally, another installment of an SDNN original segment, ‘Pod Behind the Package.’
First, we bring you the latest from the Shut Down Flock press conference at City Hall yesterday. Then, the latest report on Rep. Darrell Issa’s intentions to stay or go. Also, state Senator Steve Padilla calls for a public hearing on plans for a data center in Imperial County. Next, Support the Enlisted Project or STEP is opening a new national headquarters. A local Superintendent speaks out against the underfunding of special education. Also, we bring you a preview of 89 Carson Junction Road. Finally, an organization that's creating community by bringing artists and entrepreneurs together in one place.
First, on Tuesday night Carlsbad’s city council voted to ban the riding of e-bikes for any child 12 years or younger. Then, the Trump administration says they will withhold SNAP funds until states release certain data. Next, a hearing on oil drilling off the coast of California. And, we speak with U.S. Representative Sara Jacobs about the Pentagon’s air strikes against alleged South American drug traffickers . Finally, the Women’s Museum is now an official part of the San Diego History Center.
First, Punchbowl News is reporting Rep. Darrell Issa is eyeing Texas’ 32nd District. Then, we speak with a local expert on the legality of a September boat strike. Followed by, the risk that comes from flu and COVID vaccination rates being down across the county. Finally, we bring you the story of a local toy drive that’s looking to provide support for local families.
First, the current administration has now paused all asylum decisions. Next, how one North County farm is offering a unique form of adoption. Then,the San Diego County Department of Animal Services is being audited following a KPBS investigation. Followed by, a growing number of UCSD freshmen are lacking high school math proficiency . Finally, a beloved Tijuana bookstore owner has died.
First, the groundwork is being laid for a public university in Chula Vista.
Then, we bring you details of an initiative to provide low-income residents with energy efficient appliances. And, Encinitas is working to make sure their digital road signs are more secure. Finally, what would you do with your pet if you got deported?
First, there was a show of support ahead of an immigration hearing for a North County market owner. Then, every single refugee admitted into the U.S. under the last administration will be re-screened under the current administration. Next, Rep. Mike Levin haa proposed a bill that would ban offshore drilling along the Central and Southern California coast. And, low vaccination rates across the county brings cause for concern. Finally, our KPBS Holiday Gift Guide and how one artist is challenging traditional ideas around/Black Friday consumerism.
First, after two previously unsuccessful attempts, local members of Congress were able to gain access into a federal detention center. Then, ICE agents in San Diego are arresting people at their green card interviews. And, a new APA poll found Americans are heading into the holidays more stressed than last year . Plus, warmer weather is expected across San Diego County.
First, we get reaction from shoppers about data from l automated license plate readers at the Fashion Valley Mall being shared with law enforcement. Then, we tell you how plans for housing in Clairemont and the College Area are heating up. Next, while new trash bins roll in, we tell you exactly what happens with the old ones. Finally, another installment of our weekly segment, The Pod Behind The Package. Lastly, we tell you about a 15-year old goal that’s fallen short.
First, lawyers across the country are building informal mentoring networks to coordinate a legal resistance to mass deportations. Then, should SDG&E customers pay for the company’s firefighting program? And, the USA Pickleball National Championships are in San Diego this year. Plus, a few events to check out this weekend.
First, the Chula Vista City Council voted to develop a new disclosure process to share more information regarding how their officers interact with federal immigration agents. Then, an inside look at Flock cameras and how they are more common than people may think. Plus, we take a look at a recent report on the economic impact of the California State University system.
San Diego Board Chair Lawson-Remer says recent federal cuts will cause tens of thousands of individuals in the county to lose access to affordable healthcare. What can be done to restore it? Then, we bring you the details of a new partnership that was approved by county supervisors this week. Plus, the need for renewable energy clashes with the choice to preserve a community’s history in far east San Diego County. Finally, the La Jolla Playhouse has announced its next artistic director.
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