Category: News
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Federal Monitors Warned San Diego Refugee Nonprofit Of Problems With Resettlement Practices

The International Rescue Committee knew as early as June 2016 that it was improperly placing some San Diego refugee families in homes too small to accommodate them, yet the practice continued.
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San Diego’s Little Saigon Cultural District Gets Some Fresh Branding

The city-designated Little Saigon Cultural and Commercial District received a new landmark mural thanks to artistic nomads.
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First Person: From Refugee To Proprietor

Queentabel Banka opened her hair braiding business in San Diego’s City Heights neighborhood shortly after arriving in the U.S.
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National Study: San Diego’s Fern Street Circus Helps At-Risk Youth Develop Social And Emotional Skills

A new study shows an unusual type of after-school program is especially helpful for at-risk youth: the circus.
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Coalition Calls On County Supervisors To Add Evening Budget Hearing

A handful of speakers Wednesday called on elected officials to reverse their decision to not hold an evening meeting. More than 275 signed petitions in support of an evening meeting were also submitted to the board.
