Immigration
Community members gather outside the Federal Building to condemn private companies that benefit from the recent surge of immigration arrests. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan “Say it loud, say it clear: immigrants are welcome here!” chanted dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the Federal Building Friday morning to
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Plus, thank you for partying with us last week! Greetings everyone, buenas and bom dia, First of all, thank you to everyone who supported our party. From the line out the door to the Post-Its filled with thoughts on local journalism to the selfies you tagged us in to the
Launch Party
San Diegans packed Queen Bee’s Art & Cultural Center for a night of dancing, music and connection in support of local news. Photo Essay by Brittany Cruz-Fejeran, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp
Comic-Con
While conventions and comic book publishing have become more diverse in recent years, there’s still more work to be done. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan With a regal air and flawless posture, James Powell strode through the exhibition floor at San Diego Comic-Con last month,
Weekend Energy
San Diegans can find community health, arts, food and activism across the county this weekend. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey You can discuss eliminating exclusionary housing policies over pastries, enjoy a night of silent movies set to live organ music and taste vegan foods in Oceanside
Immigration
Attorneys representing Denis Anderson Chicoj-Yacon had previously criticized the lack of evidence submitted by the U.S. Department of Justice in court. Written by Kate Morrissey, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp The federal government has dismissed the case against a man from Guatemala who was previously charged with assaulting federal
Capital & Main
Vaccination gaps in 16 counties, including San Diego, leave some communities exposed as children return to school. Written by Mark Kreidler This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. Measles, a disease so effectively treated that the U.S. declared it eliminated from our
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Plus, find local events in our latest Weekend Energy calendar It’s finally the day of our launch party! If you still haven’t reserved tickets, you can still do so up until it starts at 6:30. After that, tickets will be available at the door until we hit
Weekend Energy
Challenge injustice with events tackling Islamophobia, honoring cross-border friendship and building community resilience. Story by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey From swapping kids’ clothing while discussing democracy and finding better ways to challenge Islamaphobia to celebrating the 54th anniversary of Friendship Park, this weekend in San Diego County
Capital & Main
As happened to three U.S. citizens in San Diego, at least nine people in Los Angeles have been held in federal custody after observing or protesting immigration raids. Written by Cerise Castle This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. Since federal agents
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Many say they are still in immigration detention facilities months after agreeing to leave the U.S. Written by Kate Morrissey This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. After Immigration and Customs Enforcement sent a Cuban man to a detention facility in Tacoma,
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Key California weather forecast offices will remain “criminally understaffed” while new hires get on board, former National Weather Service meteorologists warn. Written by Marcus Baram This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. The National Weather Service plans to hire 450 meteorologists, hydrologists and