A biweekly report that bridges the San Diego-Tijuana border. Every other Monday
Binational Jazz Festival: A Fusion of Sounds, Style
The San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival featured Femina Fatal, an Ensenada rapper, performing with jazz fusion group Colectivo Fronterizo.
Big Border Patrol Investment
San Diego Border Patrol is spending $28.7 million on a new maintenance facility to service agent vehicles and inspect cars for smuggling compartments.
Volunteers Make Hundreds of Sandwiches to Feed Tijuana’s Homeless
Tijuana nonprofit Proyecto Tlali volunteers handed out more than 3,100 sandwiches to some of the city’s most vulnerable residents.
Mexican Consulate Turns to San Diego Orgs to Assist Immigrants
The Consul General of Mexico in San Diego is working in partnership with more than 20 organizations across the county to offer resources and referrals to Mexican citizens living in San Diego.
Border Report: Immigration Detention Sale Heightens Safety Concerns
It’s still unclear how the sale of Otay Mesa Detention Center could impact detainees, but advocates are already bracing for the worst.
Border Report: Three Big Court Decisions
As the Supreme Court’s term winds down for the summer, the justices issued three immigration-related decisions last week that will likely particularly impact our border region. Among them is Blanche v. Lau, a case over just how much power border officials have over green card holders. In the case, an immigrant from China named Muk…
Border Report: More Than 100K Missing in Mexico
More than 128,000 people are missing in Mexico. The country also has more than 70,000 unidentified bodies.
Border Report: The Dead Birds of Friendship Park
In the past month and a half, the U.S.-side of Friendship Park has become a sort of graveyard for dead sea birds.
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