USD law clinic works to meet the need for more immigration lawyers

About this episode

The episode discusses the University of San Diego Law Immigration Clinic's efforts to train students and address the shortage of immigration lawyers, along with local governance issues in Chula Vista and Jacumba Hot Springs.

First, the University of San Diego Law Immigration Clinic looks to give students real-life experience and fill the need for more immigration lawyers. Then, Chula Vista is changing its rule on police purchasing military equipment without approval from the city council. Also, Jacumba Hot Springs is asking the county to intervene in a solar project that is causing dust in the area. Meanwhile, there are concerns over a planned transmission line. Plus, some weekend event ideas.

Topics covered

• immigration law
• police equipment
• solar project
• community concerns
• local events

Keywords

• immigration lawyers
• law clinic
• Chula Vista
• military equipment
• solar project
• Jacumba Hot Springs
• community events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of San Diego Law Immigration Clinic

Places: Chula Vista, Jacumba Hot Springs, county

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