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Hundreds gathered to demand the release of Haitian child taken into custody last week

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SDG&E customers show up in full force to oppose a proposed rate hike

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City council approves an estimated four billion dollar Midway Rising redevelopment plan

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Hegseth impeachment, war oversight coming with Dem majority

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An 8-year old is now in federal custody after showing up for a scheduled Immigration appointment

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Some San Diego residents to head back to polls for special council election

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Long voting lines on college campuses could signify an uptick in youth voters

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California’s re-drawn 48th Congressional District is leaning blue

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County’s top election official expects an influx of poll watchers today

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Voted yet? Our KPBS Voter Hub will help simplify the process

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Who's been spending big money on midterm races?

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Famed labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta has died

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The next mayor of National City will have to navigate a roughly $13 Million dollar budget deficit

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ICE’s Detainee Locator System is causing concern for families and attorneys

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With Election Day just over a week away … in-person voting centers are now open

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Democrats are trying to flip District 40 in the State Senate

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City council committee votes to end the use of Automated License Plate Readers

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SDSU students are calling on the Cal State system to end its OpenAI contract

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Breaking down Prop 41 & 42 as Election Day approaches

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Will the Navy’s NAVWAR site be revitalized into a data center?

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As election day approaches … we break down Prop 45

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State officials say they’re prepared to defend election integrity when ballots are counted

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This week’s Santa Ana winds will bring increased irritation for allergy and asthma sufferers

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Activists say they’ve seen an increase in immigration enforcement

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Lawmaker pushes for oversight hearings over conditions at Donovan State Prison

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The USS Abraham Lincoln is home

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Grossmont Union trustee accused of leaking confidential information

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Local leaders condemn Trump’s comment that Iran could ‘take out’ San Diego

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Heat-related 911 calls are on the rise across the county

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San Diego Climate Week goes through Thursday

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There’s now a statewide guide for teaching Native American History and Culture

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Midway Rising is officially one step closer to becoming a reality

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Tiny tech leads to big award for UCSD researcher

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How an elementary school is preparing for El Niño

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Multiple service members attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide

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Park in Barrio Logan is the latest to remove Cesar E. Chavez’s name

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Could SANDAG actually be adding a public transit connection at SD International?

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California cracks down on data centers

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Trump Administration now proposing Head Start program to be “English only”

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Navy officials offer to relocate sailors during heat waves following KPBS report

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A bill on plug-in solar panels currently sits on the governor’s desk

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UC San Diego study shows declining trust in elections across party lines

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District Attorney: No charges for officer who fatally shot 16-year-old

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How contaminated is the Tijuana River? San Diego Coastkeeper researchers have answers

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Dozens gather for peaceful demonstration against ICE arrest of City College student

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San Diego City College students host rally denouncing ICE arrest of a Haitian student

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How does an engineered material arresting system impact aviation safety?

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Family of Islamic Center shooter sues mental health facility

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How much money is the city leaving on the table by keeping beach parking free?

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San Diego law students are clearing the way for formerly incarcerated people to practice law

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NC teen indicted for filming Mosque attack charges considered “new” as far as far-right extremism

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An update on May’s Islamic Center of San Diego attack

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ICE arrests hit record number in Trump’s second term

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An assembly bill looks to help trans people forced out of the military

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New reporting reveals Balboa Park needs nearly $1 billion for repairs

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We look into the potential impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling on mail-in ballots

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Brace yourself for heat all this week

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All Middle Eastern and North African community members are counted as white on the U.S. census

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MLB’s official approval of Padres sale also brings some inherited issues

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EPA promises to bring urgency to New River crisis

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ICE is no longer permitted to utilize two county firing ranges

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County Supervisors to decide whether ICE agents can continue using two county firing ranges for training

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Democrats demand accountability in carrier controversy

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As the window to locate survivors dwindles, local Colombians are stepping up

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What we know from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s San Diego visit

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Hundreds of thousands of California ride-share drivers could soon form a union

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San Diego students across the county are heading back to school

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Rebate aims to make EVs more affordable

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The county has now confirmed a fourth human case of West Nile virus

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After two viral incidents at Sunset Cliff, SD Police are upping enforcement

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California Democrats are divided on a ballot measure to tax billionaires

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The cost of extreme heat for San Diegans

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Tens of thousands ordered deported after missing rescheduled hearings

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What’s new in the city’s expanded effort to clear up encampments along freeways

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Why did the USS Fort Worth only serve half of its lifespan?

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New polling shows race for 48th congressional seat is tight

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We dug into the origins of San Diego’s upzoning

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A lesson in South County politics

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Comic-Con 2026 by the numbers

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Comic-Con is here, but for how long?

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U.S. Justice Department charges UC San Diego’s medical school of racial discrimination

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Thousands more San Diego-based troops are in the Middle East as the war intensifies

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Why you shouldn’t let cyclosporiasis stop you from eating your fruits and vegetables

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An effort to change how California primaries are held could land on the ballot

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Two resolutions voice concern over proposed SDG&E projects

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California is considering added protections for those facilitating gender affirming care and abortions

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Massive solar and battery storage project now awaits a County Board of Supervisors vote

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Many DACA recipients are losing their status due to lengthy processing delays

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Local leaders gather to highlight bill that addresses housing affordability

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Southeast San Diegans lose a half-century fight over an Emeralds Hills property

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CA lawmakers are considering ending tax break for ICE Detention Center

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How not-renewing The North American Trade Agreement impacts our cross-border economies

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The city of San Diego’s Measure C hasn’t led to new services to address homelessness

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Descendants of Early San Diego look to preserve their history

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New state housing law calls for more homes near certain transit stops

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San Diego City Council votes to establish an affordable housing preservation fund

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Sales taxes could get harder to pass, one decision is already coming in November

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County is hiring more than 100 people to verify new CalFresh work requirements

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San Diego’s youngest students will have less access to screens next year

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New documentary profiles a group of moms who fought back against anti-LGBTQ activists