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2 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Hyson |Brooke Ruth |Debbie Cruz
Good Morning, I’m Debbie Cruz….it’s Tuesday, April 8th.>>>>The U.S. government revoked the visas of at least five UCSD students. More on that next. But first... the headlines….#######Today is the last day to vote on who will represent the first district on the county board of supervisors. 13 voting centers will be open around the district from 7 in the morning until 8 at nightThe person elected will fill the seat left vacant by Nora Vargas.
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2 months ago |
kpbs.org | Lara McCaffrey |Katie Hyson |Brooke Ruth
The creation of energy from nuclear fusion has been a goal for decades. General Atomics, a San Diego-based technology company, is bringing us closer to this clean energy. Plus, flu cases in San Diego County increased between Jan. 18-25. The lingering smoke from recent fires likely made matters worse — polluted air makes it easier to get sick and harder to recover. And ahead of Valentine's Day, KPBS wants to know your love story.
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2 months ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Hyson
Tarbox Street in Encanto is noisy with roosters and dogs. A few lots from the end, sits a small home with a big backyard. A yellow sign hangs on the fence: “Encanto Says No.”Thiago Batista lives next door. He noticed people moving large appliances, so he pulled the permits for the lot. “And he’ll tell you himself that he nearly fell to the floor,” his wife Rebecca said. The designs show 43 Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs planned for a yard smaller than half a football field.
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2 months ago |
kpbs.org | Katie Hyson
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to repeal a controversial footnote in the city code. District 9 Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera was absent. The 2019 footnote reduced minimum lot sizes for a certain zone of land, allowing denser housing — but only in neighborhoods in Southeastern San Diego. These neighborhoods were formerly redlined and remain majority Black and Latino and low-income.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
kpbs.org | Katie Hyson
On Wednesday morning, Jessica Calix planned to pick up donuts and goody bags to drop off at her son Chago’s school. He was turning 9. Preparing for his birthday felt like deja-vu. It was the last thing she did before their life was upended. It’s been one year since storm drains failed to handle the unusually heavy rains on Jan. 22, and water flooded her Southcrest home. She escaped with only Chago and their ball python, Princess Peach. The year had somehow been very long and passed very fast.
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