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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 46 MIN

ICE arrests surge; e-bikes and road safety; heat wave

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a record number of people in July.In San Diego and Imperial counties, that was 2,000 people — the highest monthly total during President Trump's second term.We talk about the story behind the data, and what it reveals about immigration enforcement today.Plus, as concerns grow around e-bikes and safety, experts said San Diego County needs to address its street safety problem. New reporting from KPBS and inewsource explores the issue.Then, we talk about why this week's extreme heat feels different. What can it tell us about our changing climate?Guests:Gustavo Solis, investigative border reporter, KPBSSofia Mejías-Pascoe, border and immigration reporter, inewsourceJake Gotta, social media host and reporter, KPBSKatie Futterman, North County reporter, inewsourceLucas Brady Woods, reporter, LAist

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