Opinion: Inhumane Conditions in Migrant Detention Centers Are Public Health ‘Time Bomb’
In America, we believe everyone deserves a basic standard of care, including the asylum seekers…
San Diego Organizations Assist Migrant Families Forced to Remain in Mexico
The San Diego and Tijuana region is dealing with a well-publicized influx of migrants, many…
New Immigrant Affairs Manager for San Diego Is the Daughter of Immigrants
San Diego Wednesday welcomed its first immigrant affairs manager, who is tasked with overseeing the…
A Refugee Family’s Discomforting American Journey in ‘Noura’ at The Old Globe
“Noura” isn’t a ‘women’s play,’ per se. But it will pierce deep into the soul…
Jewish Family Service Raises Record $1.5 Million at 2019 Gala
Jewish Family Service of San Diego raised a record $1.5 million at its annual Heart and…
Gov. Newsom Thanks San Diego for Aiding Central American Refugees
Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to San Diego Thursday to thank local political and community leaders…
Asylum Refugee Shelter OK’d by Supervisors: Vote 4-1 to Lease Building
After a lengthy public hearing, county supervisors Tuesday signed off on a plan to temporarily…
Governor Promises Emergency $5 Million to Help Migrants Entering California
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget unveiled Thursday includes emergency funding to assist asylum seekers who have…
Opinion: Marriage, Hope and Asylum in The Time of Trump
“Ummm, would you like to get married?” I asked repeatedly in Spanish. I always imagined…
Central American Refugees Face High Costs in California’s Otherwise Welcoming Cities
In recent weeks, more than 7,000 migrants have gathered in Tijuana, hoping for asylum in…
LA County Criticizes Trump Plan to Deport 7,000 Vietnamese Refugees
Los Angeles County Supervisors have denounced a Trump administration plan to begin deporting Vietnamese refugees…
Opinion: How Mexico and The U.S. Quietly Defused The ‘Caravan’ Crisis
When five thousand Central Americans in a “caravan” arrived in Tijuana, it seemed every television…
10 Ideas for Giving Locally in San Diego on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday, the global giving movement that offers a charitable counterweight to Black Friday and…
President Trump Threatens to Close Entire Border if Refugees ‘Uncontrollable’
President Trump on Thursday threatened to close the entire southern border if thousands of Central…
