Category: Featured
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City Heights Teens Reach Out During Time Of Isolation
The pandemic’s impact on mental health will reverberate for years to come, especially for young people. Some City Heights teens are looking to reach out and support one another during a time of distance. https://www.kpbs.org/news/2021/04/29/city-heights-teens-reach-out-during-time-isolation
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As California Loses Congressional Seat, Power of Immigrant Neighborhoods Gets Further Diluted
After initial census results were released yesterday, California is set to lose a congressional seat this year. Organizers say this underscores just how important last year’s turbulent census will be in the coming years, especially for immigrant communities. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/04/27/california-loses-congressional-seat-power-immigran
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Mayor Gloria Expands Access 4 All Program To Provide Free Wi-Fi, Hotspots
In an attempt to reduce the digital divide that has left 53,000 San Diego households with no internet access, Mayor Todd Gloria Tuesday launched an expansion of the “SD Access 4 All” program with free Wi-Fi at more than 300 new locations. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/04/20/mayor-gloria-expands-access-4-all-program-provide
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‘I Had A Lot More Downtime’: City Heights Parents React To School Reopening
Children in City Heights are getting back to in-person learning this week. Parents and guardians tell KPBS about what the first day back was like after more than a year of remote learning.
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Burmese Refugees In City Heights To Protest Myanmar Military Coup
On Saturday, Burmese refugees and their allies will take to the streets of City Heights, protesting a brutal military crackdown on civilians in their homeland.