May 26, 2020

Churches Reopening With Limits, Virus Concerns Extending Asylum Moratorium At Border Indefinitely, SDPD Continues To Ticket Homeless And Vote-By-Mail Challenge

43 minutes

Over the holiday weekend, California issued guidelines allowing churches to reopen, with limitations, even as the federal court upheld the state’s rights to ban such gatherings during a pandemic. Plus, the Trump administration is citing the pandemic as the reason to halt asylum at the border. Also, San Diego police are continuing to issue tickets to people sleeping on the streets despite city officials saying the policy is more about encouragement than enforcement. And, Republicans in California have seized on the issue of vote-by-mail after the governor issued an executive order allowing eligible voters to vote by mail. Finally, San Diego’s fishing industrying is hanging on by selling their catch directly to consumers.

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