About this episode

The episode discusses a KPBS investigation into the nonprofit landlord of an ICE facility, the California 75th Assembly District race, and the challenges faced by journalists in Tijuana.

A new KPBS investigation found the nonprofit that owns the Imperial Regional Detention Facility has received millions in tax breaks over the years. Plus, we take a look into the race for California's 75th State Assembly seat. And, the challenges faced by journalists in Tijuana.

People in this episode

Host: KPBS

Topics covered

• ICE facility
• California Assembly race
• Tijuana journalism
• tax breaks
• nonprofit organizations

Keywords

• ICE facility
• nonprofit
• California Assembly
• Tijuana
• journalism
• tax breaks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Imperial Regional Detention Facility

Places: California, Tijuana

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