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The Supreme Court ruling to end affirmative action on college campuses will impact some universities in San Diego County. In other news, a group of San Diego women decided to climb Africa's tallest mountain this year. Plus, how to keep your pets safe during the upcoming holiday festivities.
Some local politicians want a federal state of emergency declared in the Tijuana River Valley following continued environmental impacts. In other news, A strike between one union against Metropolitan Transit System bus contractor Transdev has ended, but now the focus shifts to another strike. Plus, a new UC San Diego study finds fighting climate change will not ease the pollution burden carried by some communities of color.
Local advocates have filed a federal complaint alleging hundreds of migrants were kept under inhumane conditions, after the Border Patrol kept them in a makeshift open-air migrant camp in San Ysidro with no food or shelter, for weeks. In other news, as part of the new KPBS series, “Under the Same Roof,” we hear from a family who came together during COVID lockdowns, and never moved out. Plus, our KPBS arts reporter takes us behind the scenes of an immersive theater experience, inspired by Lucha Libre and masked Mexican wrestlers.
Californians who install rooftop solar after Friday will now earn less for the electricity they generate thanks to new energy rules kicking in Friday. The solar industry has seen an influx of customers rushing to secure lower rates, but some worry that boom will become a bust. Then, artificial intelligence has caused San Diego-based tech company Qualcomm to remodel its mission. Finally, our local deserts have two major art events — Coachella and Desert X. We’ll have details and tips on how to go.
San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is the latest in a line of local Democrats to fall from grace amid sexual misconduct claims. In other news, affordable housing could be coming to the coast of Del Mar, which would help the city fall in line with state housing requirements, but not everyone is happy with the proposal. Plus, we have some weekend arts events worth checking out.