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The Trump administration’s proposed tariffs could impact the local farming industry in San Diego County. Plus, a look into if California's long proposed high speed rail project to connect major cities will ever come to light.
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- Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls on Marine Corps to pause contract with Oceanside-based Frontwave Credit Union
- University of San Diego faculty on strike Wednesday and Thursday
- San Diego County Supervisors OK plans for 2 affordable housing projects
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Prosecutors say Jacqueline Ma, 36, groomed two boys and entered into a sexual relationship with one of the boys beginning when he was 12 years old.
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San Diego’s Project [BLANK] uses Balboa Park as a stage to redefine what opera can be.
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This weekend in the arts: The "Hamilton" ticket lottery, Mother's Day activities and art, Alisa Weilerstein and Rafael Payare performing together, GI Film Festival San Diego and more.
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Artist Mary Jhun has been painting her "girls" for decades: surrealist silhouettes with intricate, dreamlike details. She's also struggled with sleep apnea her entire life, and when she introduced a CPAP machine to sleep better, she lost her dreams — and with them, her surreal, creative muse.
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Wanda Sykes says getting back on the road helps remind her that she's still funny. On this week's Wild Card, Sykes talks about her conversations with God and why she loves bowling alleys.
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For years, Frontwave has benefited from an exclusive agreement that funnels young Marine recruits into the credit union. A previous KPBS investigation showed Frontwave relies on overdraft fees from Marines and others as a key source of revenue.
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Expert from Witness at the Border shares insights on tracking deportation flights and compares deportation efforts under Trump and Biden administrations.
- Measles math: What to know about 1,001 measles cases across the country
- A fight over Medicaid cuts is threatening GOP plans for Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
- Casey Means, Trump's new pick for surgeon general, faces pushback
- Kaiser mental health workers return after historic strike, citing gains and gaps

San Diegan scientists offer non-opioid relief to chronic pain sufferers

Man arrested in ICE raid near El Cajon is back with his family
Eastlake mountain biking team welcomes kids of all abilities

Volunteer group cleans up neighborhoods, block by block

San Diego City College to upgrade planetarium with federal STEM funds

San Diego’s long history of activism and how you can get involved

International students in San Diego caught up in ‘mass revocation of student visas'

Documenters program helps shine sunlight on public meetings

Imperial County is a refuge for vanishing burrowing owls. But do they need more protection?

Time running out on Tijuana migrant shelters as they scramble to replace US funding
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Ahead of Mother’s Day, a report is out that brings attention to the challenges faced by Black mothers in the workplace — from inadequate paid maternity leave to lactation barriers. Then, the San Diego County Vintners Association said its wine sales declined slightly in 2024. A local winery said there’s still growth to be had — a county ordinance has made it easier for smaller wineries to open up.
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One of the short films, "Doldrums" will have its San Diego premiere Friday. It follows a Vietnam War veteran haunted by memories of the soldiers he led and the Viet Cong medic who saved his life.
- 2 men convicted of cutting down beloved Sycamore Gap tree in 'mindless' destruction
- Energy Star, efficiency program that has steered consumer choice, targeted in cuts
- Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor
- Most Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, a new poll finds