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First, our South Bay reporter breaks down what hurdles the next mayor of National City will have to tackle. Then, our Public Matters reporter helps us sort through a handful of justices on the California supreme court and a state court of appeals Also, we check in on how cleanup is going at Mission Bay after Monday’s flooding. And, our Arts & Culture reporter takes us to a rehearsal for The Rosin...

First, we look into why ICE detainees with final removal orders are not showing up on the Detainee Locator System. Then, whoever is the next mayor of Imperial Beach will inherit ongoing issues surrounding the Tijuana River sewage crisis. Also, we take a deeper dive into Measure A. Next, National City is fighting to turn a freeway exit into a neighborhood. And, we’ll tell you the impact that warmer...

First, we pay a visit to the county’s election office to learn more as voting centers across the county are now open. Also, conspiracies and controversial views are coming to a boil in a San Dieguito Unified High School District race. Next, how convenient or safe is it to bike across San Diego county? Then, an in-depth interview with CalMatter’s Higher Education reporter about SAT’s. And, a fossil...

First, we’ll tell you about the State Senate District 40 race. Also, a solar and battery project in East County is now facing a lawsuit. Then, a new ruling states that Rady Children’s can limit gender-affirming care to some new patients. Next, a settlement agreement reverses a recent decision made by the Grossmont Union School District. And, a local strip club is now home to the “Something Spooky...

First, as opposition to the tech is mounting, a San Diego City Council committee voted to end the use of ALPR’s. Also, we’ll tell you about Proposition 43, which will be on your upcoming November ballot. Next, Father Joe’s Villages has a new day center. Then, an interview with the new birding expert at the San Diego History Museum. And, there’s a new art exhibit curated by the San Diego poet laure...

First, students at SDSU are calling on the CSU system to put an end to its current OpenAI contract. Then, ICE arrested a Lemon Grove nail salon employee over the weekend. Next, we spoke to some college students about navigating voting for the first time. And, more than a dozen neighborhood groups have now joined forces under a new name to oppose housing developments.

First, we take a closer look into billionaire-backed Propositions 41 and 42. Then, the Justice Department announced criminal charges against four people with San Diego County connections. Also, the San Diego City College student that was detained by ICE near his school has now been released. Then, an interview with Physics Girl. And, one tiny creature is making a huge comeback.

San Diego developer Doug Manchester has been involved with the Navy’s efforts to revitalize its NAVWAR property in the Midway area. Hear about the latest controversial proposal for the site. Then, there’s news in the case of a San Diego City College student arrested by ICE last month. And which affluent North County coastal city is working to send some of its unhoused residents to a National City...

First, we present the argument for and against Proposition 45. Then, a Point Loma High School civics project had an unexpected outcome. Also, Mayor Todd Gloria hires a new COO. Next, an interview with a woman swimming off the coast of San Diego County. Plus , the county’s new animal shelter in Santee is now open following delays. And, some weekend events happening around the county that you and yo...

First, state officials say they are prepared for any perceived election interference coming from the Trump Administration. Then, a lack of EV vehicles is making it difficult to find affordable options. Also, the Port of San Diego has an ambitious plan to reduce pollution in neighborhoods surrounding the port. Next, this week marks the 60th anniversary of the Black Panther Party. And, one local non...

First, we’ll tell you how Santa Ana winds in this week's forecast will impact allergy and asthma sufferers. Then, San Diego City Councilmembers will weigh in on the Midway Rising redevelopment project this week. Also, a breakdown of Proposition 40 ahead of the November election. And, a local 5K looks to help raise funds for breast cancer research and care.

First, this comes as the Washington Examiner reported that the Trump administration is increasing immigration enforcement in the state, starting here in San Diego. Also, the Governor recently signed a package of bills aimed at protecting immigrant communities, but they could face legal challenges. Next, we’ll tell you about the two Democrats vying for the San Diego City Council District 8 seat. Th...

First, a state lawmaker is calling for oversight hearings over conditions at Donovan State Prison during last month’s heat wave. Also, Cal State San Marcos students are speaking out following multiple reports of rape and sexual assaults. Then, a proposed Escondido skating rink seems to be getting the cold shoulder from residents. And, October’s Museum A Month feature takes us to La Jolla.

First, people gathered at multiple locations across San Diego to welcome the USS Abraham Lincoln’s return, while some protested the conditions sailors experienced while aboard the ship. Then, the race to represent San Diego’s Fourth District is heating up. Next, a zoning change has been approved for Carlsbad’s last vacant coastal piece of land. Also, we’ll tell you why turning to social media for...

The Grossmont Union High School District Board is deciding whether to censure one of its members for leaking confidential information. And, the USS Lincoln is expected to return to San Diego today after more than 300 days at sea. Plus, a hotly contested San Diego City Council race is playing out in District 2.

First, we take a look at how local leaders are responding to President Trump’s comments thatIran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego. Then, the San Diego City Council delays a vote on a new water rate structure. And, the City Council declares a state of emergency ahead of the upcoming El Niño season. Plus, a peek into a concert beneath the starlight. And, we take you into an outdoor venue b...

First, heat-related 911 calls in the first 9 months of the year have already exceeded last year’s total and that's before this current heat wave. Next, we break down some of the signs of heat-related illness. Also, advocates and lawmakers have been sounding the alarm on heat-risks inside one of our state prisons. And, Attorney General Rob Bonta is assuring Californians that their mail-in ballots w...

First, clean water advocates are calling for action as part of the 2nd annual San Diego Climate Week. Next, experts say persistent stereotypes of veterans struggling with mental health can discourage others from seeking help. Then, an interview with the executive director of Centro Cultural de la Raza. And, we’ll tell you why the city is threatening to terminate its relationship with the Gaslamp Q...

First, California now has a statewide guide on how to teach Native American history and culture. Next, we’ll tell you about a ballot measure that’s being pitched as a way to bring more accountability to our county’s government. Then, a bill was signed that makes compact, balcony solar panels legal. Also, another lawsuit has been filed against a proposed development in Emerald Hills. And, some week...

First, the Midway Rising project will add two-thousand new affordable homes, a new entertainment center and acres of open space to the Sport’s Arena property. Also, a local group is suing the city of San Diego and the San Diego Police Department over automated license plate readers. . Then, we talked with a doctor about a recent mumps outbreak at SDSU. Next, we speak with the CEO behind a new line...

First, find out why a UC San Diego scientist is one of this year’s recipients of the MacArthur “genius” grant. And, how a $50 million gift is going to help build 500 affordable housing units downtown. Then, how the California Wolf Center in Julian is expanding its effort to protect gray wolves. And finally, hear how a new California law could help cancer patients keep their hair.

First, come with us as we pay a visit to a Spring Valley elementary school with a past history of flooding as it braces for El Niño. Also, Santee residents are set to vote on a proposed one percent sales tax increase. Next, an update on the Mayor’s Conference that was in town over the weekend. And, a look at the RUTH, Remember Us The Holocaust, exhibit at San Diego’s Central Library

First, the Acting Navy Secretary said eight service members attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide during their ongoing deployment. Then, we’ll tell you why dozens gathered in protest outside of Escondido’s City Hall. Next, our resident Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando reviews the film “Primetime.” And, a film photography lab in National City has also become a gathering place for artist...

First, San Diego’s Board of Port Commissioners votes to rename a park in Barrio Logan in a continued effort to remove Cesar E. Chavez’s likeness. Next, officials gathered in Mission Trails Regional Park to share progress on a multi-year effort. Then, the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is closing for several months. And, we caught up with a San Diego based oil painter.

First, SANDAG’s considering adding a public transit connection to San Diego International Airport … but there’s a catch. Also, a new executive order looks to help evaluate AI safety regulations. Next, Oceanside's only public access channel is at risk. And, one lady’s tribute to her dog turned into something more meaningful.