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The Trump administration has deported hundreds of immigrants despite a judge’s order to halt removals. The move raises legal and humanitarian concerns amid ongoing immigration debates. (fox5sandiego.com)
A U.S. court has dismissed a Russian oligarch’s challenge to efforts aimed at confiscating his luxury yacht, reinforcing the government’s crackdown on assets linked to sanctions amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Nationwide “Hands Off” protests took place this weekend, with several rallies held in San Diego County. Activists gathered to demand government accountability and protect civil rights, drawing local and national attention.
The federal government has pledged significant funding and resources to address the ongoing Tijuana River sewage crisis impacting San Diego County. California’s Governor praised the commitment, emphasizing urgent environmental and public health needs.
San Diego’s swift political shift to blue reflects changing demographics, urban growth, and evolving voter priorities. This transformation highlights how economic and social dynamics reshape local landscapes quickly.
Thirty-something siblings have emerged as influential figures atop San Diego politics, reshaping the city’s landscape with fresh perspectives and dynamic leadership. Their rise marks a new era in local governance.
San Diego has surged as a leading entry point for migrants crossing the U.S. border, reflecting shifting patterns in immigration and challenging local resources, reports The New York Times.
San Diego welcomes its first Latina supervisor, signaling a shift in local politics. Her election marks progress toward greater representation and aims to address community needs with fresh perspectives.
In Jewish War Veterans v. Hagel and Trunk v. City of San Diego, the ACLU challenges government actions affecting free speech and veterans’ rights, spotlighting ongoing civil liberties debates in the U.S.
USD School of Law alumnus Andrew Haden ’08 (JD) has been named First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, marking a significant milestone in his legal career.
California’s high-speed rail project, intended to revolutionize travel, has faced extensive delays, budget overruns, and political setbacks, derailing its original vision and raising questions about its future viability.
The 2024 San Diego County election results are in, with key races highlighting shifts in local leadership. Voters chose officials shaping the region’s future amid rising civic engagement and diverse candidate fields.
Usha Vance, an accomplished tech executive and advocate for diversity, is set to become the next Second Lady of the United States. Here’s a closer look at her background and public role ahead.
Tijuana’s sewage frequently crosses into the US, creating pollution and health risks. Yet, efforts to address the source remain limited, as US authorities focus more on border management than sewage control.
San Diego Foundation drives community progress by connecting donors, nonprofits, and leaders. Committed to impactful philanthropy, it supports local initiatives enhancing quality of life across the region.
California receives less federal funding than its residents and businesses contribute in taxes, highlighting a significant fiscal gap. This disparity raises concerns about resource allocation and state support.
California’s Political Geography 2020 by the Public Policy Institute of California highlights shifting voter patterns, demographic changes, and regional divides shaping the state’s political landscape ahead of the next decade.
A new federal regulation on money transfers is set to impact the San Diego border region, potentially affecting cross-border remittances. Authorities and local businesses are assessing the implications for residents and commerce.
From Riverside’s Casa Blanca to the White House, a remarkable journey unfolds. University of California alumni are making national waves, showcasing leadership that bridges local roots with global impact.
A Yale professor announced plans to leave the US, citing what they call a “brutal attack” on freedom under Trump’s administration. The move highlights growing concerns over academic and civil liberties.