Tag: KPBS
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It’s Census Day. What Happens Now?
Wednesday may officially be Census Day in the United States, but the Census has actually been in progress since January when the count began in remote regions of Alaska. What are the challenges involved in counting every person living in the U.S., and what is the process in San Diego?
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Arts Program For Children Works To Adapt Now That Schools Are Closed
San Diego arts programs have been struggling under the coronavirus shutdowns. That includes arts education programs for kids. One that’s been around for more than 55 years is working to adapt to the new reality.
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San Diego’s Somali Community Desperate For Help As Coronavirus Takes Financial Toll
San Diego is home to the second-largest Somali community in the United States. Financially, they’ve been hit hard by the coronavirus, and they face a big barrier when it comes to asking for help.
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As COVID-19 Pandemic Takes Hold, Governments And Schools Face Budget Challenges
The coronavirus outbreak is creating big-budget unknowns for cities, the county and schools. The future of billion-dollar budgets is unclear as local governments, schools respond to the virus.
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Local Leaders Urge Immigrants To Access Public Health Resources Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Local elected officials on Thursday encouraged immigrants to access government health care and other community resources as COVID-19 continues to spread in San Diego.