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…
Opinion: Refugee Shelter a Typically American Response to Government Mistakes
The privately funded shelter for refugees opened last month and revealed Monday by a coalition…
San Diego Agencies Organize Shelter for Refugees ‘Abandoned on Streets’
A coalition of respected San Diego social service agencies revealed Monday an emergency program to…
CBP Will Close Lanes at San Ysidro and Otay Mesa Ahead of Refugee Caravan
U.S. Customs and Border Protection closes several lanes Tuesday at the San Ysidro and Otay Mesa…
Government: We Have Contact Information for Parents of All Separated Children
Government officials said Thursday that contact information has been identified for all of the 304…
Latest Figures Show 497 Refugee Children Still Separated from Parents
Updated figures provided by the federal government in the border separation case being overseen by…
