
Friday, November 10, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3180 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The county allocated $3 million for a migrant welcome center, and that money is dwindling.
San Diego County allocated $3 million to fund a migrant welcome center — but that money is already running out. Plus, the expansion of Terminal 1 at the airport is bringing changes to nearby roads, and not everyone is happy about that. And the San Diego Symphony kicked off the statewide California Festival in an unexpected place: Tijuana. KPBS looks at how this cross-border collaboration began.
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Friday, November 10, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3180 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
San Diego County allocated $3 million to fund a migrant welcome center — but that money is already running out. Plus, the expansion of Terminal 1 at the airport is bringing changes to nearby roads, and not everyone is happy about that. And the San Diego Symphony kicked off the statewide California Festival in an unexpected place: Tijuana. KPBS looks at how this cross-border collaboration began.
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>>> IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY LEADERS SAY THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED IMMIGRANT CENTER IS A LEADER IN THE COUNTRY BUT IT IS OUT OF MONEY.
$3 MILLION WAS ALLOCATED LAST MONTH.
BETWEEN 500-700 MIGRAINES PASS THROUGH IT EVERY DAY BUT THE CENTER WILL RUN OUT OF FUNDING BY THE END OF THE YEAR.
>> Reporter: WELCOME TO SAN DIEGO.
THAT IS A VOLUNTEER WELCOMING MIGRANTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO SAN DIEGO.
ACCOUNT TO SUPERVISOR WELCOMES THEN.
THERE ARE A WIDE REGIMEN OF SERVICES INCLUDING CHARGERS, TRANSPORTATION TO THE AIRPORT, AND FOOD.
IT THE KITCHEN SERVES 600 MEALS EACH DAY.
FOR SOME MIGRANTS IT IS THE FIRST HOT MEAL THEY HAVE HAD IN DAYS.
>> I THINK THIS SHOULD BE THE MODEL FOR THE UNITED STATES.
WE ARE DOING WHAT EVERYBODY ELSE SHOULD BE DOING.
>> IN TEXAS, THEY WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THIS.
>> Reporter: THE COUNTY AWARDED $3 MILLION TO SB CS.
NONPROFITS LIKE -- ALSO PROVIDE SERVICES AT THE CENTER.
BUT AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE.
THOSE ORGANIZATIONS DO NOT RECEIVE ANY OF THE MONEY.
VARGAS SAYS IT COST $1.5 MILLION PER MONTH TO KEEP THE CENTER RUNNING.
SHE EXPECTS THEY WILL RUN OUT OF FUNDING BY THE MIDDLE OF DECEMBER.
>> IF WE DON'T HAVE A LOCATION LIKE THIS WE WILL GO BACK TO A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE ARE DROPPED IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND THAT IS JUST NOT SAFE.
>> Reporter: SHE IS ASKING THE GOVERNMENT TO STEP UP WITH MORE FUNDING.
CONGRESSMAN JUAN VARGAS SAYS THE 3 MILLION CAME FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS PART OF THE COVID ERA AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ON TOP OF TENS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR MIGRANTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY BUT, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS TO DO MORE.
>> TO BE FRANK, THE GOVERNMENT SPENT $60 MILLION ON THIS PROGRAM SO WE SPENT A LOT OF MONEY BUT IT WAS NOT ENOUGH.
>> Reporter: THEY SAID THAT MIGRANTS SHOULD BE SEEN AS A RESOURCE AND NOT A BURDEN.
>> IT IS A BLESSING TO GET YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WANT TO WORK.
UNLESS WE HAVE MORE CHILDREN UNLESS IMMIGRANTS COME HERE, THE ECONOMY WILL SUFFER.
>> Reporter: THAT HE ALSO ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE DEEP POLITICAL DIVIDE IN CONGRESS MEANS IMMIGRATION -- IS ON -- UNLIKELY TO IMPROVE.
>>> SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS ARE NOT WELCOME IN MANY NEIGHBORHOODS.
KPBS REPORTER JACOB AERE IS WORKING TO ADDRESS THOSE CONCERNS.
>> Reporter: AN ANNOUNCEMENT BY CONGRESSMAN DARRELL ISSA HAS PLENTY OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT.
NEW LEGISLATION WOULD AND FEDERAL TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR SVP.
UNLESS THEY ARE HOUSED AT SECURE FACILITIES.
>> YOU NEED TO PUT PEOPLE INTO CLINICAL OBSERVED SITUATIONS THAT ARE SAFE TO THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE, THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE NOT SAFE TO THE COMMUNITY.
IT TO BE A SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR, YOU NEED TO BE CYNICALLY FOUND INCURABLE.
>> Reporter: THE LEGISLATION WOULD REQUIRE STATES TO REPORT JOE HONG TO THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR A REVIEW OF CHARGES.
WHEN RESIDENT SUPPORTS THE POLICY AND SAYS HER FAMILY HAS PERSONALLY BEEN AFFECTED BY THE ISSUE AND HAD TO FIGHT TO KEEP AN SVP FROM THEIR HOME.
>> WE WERE PART OF FIGHTING AGAINST DOUGLAS BADGER.
>> Reporter: HE SERVED FIVE SEPARATE PRISON TERMS.
AFTER NEIGHBORS PROTESTED ABOUT HIS PART PLACEMENT, THE STATE APPROVED HIS RELEASE TO BORREGO SPRINGS DESPITE COMMUNITY PUSHBACK.
>> IT WAS SCARY AND DAUNTING TO THINK THAT SOMEBODY OF THAT CALIBER COULD BE JUST A FEW DOORS DOWN.
>> Reporter: SVP'S TYPICALLY ARE PLACED IN MORE RURAL COMMUNITIES LIKE THIS DISTRICT IN EASTERN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
HE SAYS MORE THAN ONE DOZEN JOE HONG HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM CUSTODY BE CUSTODY AND DESIGNATED IN COUNT COUNTIES.
>> SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS ARE THE MOST LIKELY TO COMMIT CRIMES AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN.
MANY HAVE BEEN INCARCERATED TWO OR THREE OR FOUR TIMES.
>> Reporter: WITHOUT POLICIES IN PLACE, ISSA SAYS THE PROBLEM WILL CONTINUE TO GROW.
I'M JACOB AERE, KPBS NEWS.
>>> KPBS METRO REPORTER ANDREW BOWEN SAYS THERE ARE CHANGES AT THE AIRPORT THAT ARE CAUSING A STIR IN LITTLE ITALY.
>> THE CARS ARE HAULING TO GET TO THE FREEWAY.
IT >> Reporter: IT IS A BUSY MORNING IN LITTLE ITALY ON GRAPE STREET.
I AM HERE WITH A MEMBER OF THE LITTLE ITALY ASSOCIATION.
GRAPE IS THE MAIN ROUTE TO INTERSTATE 5 FROM THE AIRPORT.
THE CITY AND AIRPORT HAVE PLANS TO REDESIGN IT AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LANES FROM THREE UP TO FOUR.
>> THAT WOULD REMOVE THE PARKING AND THAT WOULD IMPACT THE BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS.
>> Reporter: THE LITTLE ITALY ASSOCIATION VOTED THIS WEEK TO OPPOSE THE REDESIGN.
THE AIRPORT SAYS IT WILL REDUCE CONGESTION BUT A TRAFFIC STUDY FOUND THAT THE CHANGE WOULD DECREASE DELAYS AT ONE INTERSECTION BY 29 SECONDS AT THE MOST.
DELAYS WILL INCREASE AT OTHER SECTIONS BY MINUTES.
THEN THERE IS THE SAFETY PROBLEM.
CROSSING GREAT IS DANGEROUS.
72 CRASHES HAVE HAPPENED ON THIS STREET SINCE 2015, INJURING 54 PEOPLE.
SPEEDING AND UNSAFE TERMS OF THE MOST FREQUENT CAUSES.
>> I THINK THE CITY SHOULD PRIORITIZE THE SAFETY OF VULNERABLE ROAD USERS.
>> Reporter: CHLOE IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY BICYCLE COALITION.
SHE LIKES THE CITY AND AIRPORT PLANS TO ADD A BICYCLE LANE BUT SHE WOULD PREFER TO HAVE STRONGER PROTECTION FROM TRAFFIC.
SHE SAYS DON'T INVITE MORE TRAFFIC AND SPEEDING WITH A FOURTH LINE FOR CARS.
>> THAT WOULD BASICALLY TURN IT INTO AN ARTERIAL INSIDE OF A VERY DENSE WALKABLE COMMERCIAL ZONE.
WE DON'T NEED HIGHWAYS IN THE COMMUNITIES.
>> Reporter: THE AIRPORT TO CONSIDER TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES TO MITIGATE FOR THE INCREASED NOISE CREATED BY THE FOURTH LANE.
BUT IT ULTIMATELY DECIDED THAT TRYING TO SLOW DOWN CARS HERE IS NOT FEASIBLE.
THE AIRPORT SAYS IT IS DOING THE PROJECT AT THE REQUEST OF THE CITY AND IT WILL BE INSTALLED LATE SUMMER 2025.
ANDREW BOWEN, KPBS NEWS.
>>> WE HAVE HAD SOME CHILLY NIGHTS OUT THERE AND IT WILL BE COOL LATE TONIGHT.
TEMPERATURES IN OCEANSIDE ARE 245.
34 IN MOUNT LAGUNA AND 44 IN BORREGO SPRINGS.
EL CAJON, 34 TONIGHT.
WE ARE LOOKING AT LATE NEXT WEEK.
THERE IS A SYSTEM DIGGING SOUTH THAT WILL BRING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR RAIN NEXT WEEK.
IT DETAILS AHEAD.
>>> A CASE BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT COULD UPEND THE CITY PROGRAM REMOVING GUNS FROM THOSE THAT POSE A THREAT.
>> Reporter: THE GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDER PROGRAM HAS REMOVED OVER 1000 FIREARMS IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS.
>> WE COULD GET A PHONE CALL AT 1:00 IN THE AFTERNOON AND HAVE A GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDER WITHIN A FEW HOURS.
IT HAS BEEN A TERRIFIC CRISIS INTERVENTION TOOL WHETHER IT IS INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, WHICH IS ABOUT ONE THIRD OF THE CASES.
WE ALSO SEE A LOT OF THREATENED SUICIDES AND THEN THE OTHER CATEGORIES LIKE POTENTIAL WORKPLACE VIOLENCE FOR SCHOOL VIOLENCE.
NEIGHBORS GETTING ON EACH OTHER'S NERVES, ACQUAINTANCES, THAT KIND OF THING.
>> Reporter: THE CASE INVOLVES A TEXAS MAN WHO LOST HIS RIGHT TO OWN A GUN AFTER FACING A DOMESTIC ABUSE RESTRAINING ORDER.
ELLIOTT SAYS A DECISION IN FAVOR OF THAT DEFENDANT WOULD UNDERMINE THE PROGRAM.
>> IF THE COURT DETERMINES THEY STILL HAVE A RIGHT TO HAVE A GUN I DON'T SEE WHY WE HAVE GUN VIOLENCE RESTRAINING ORDERS.
THAT IS THE POINT.
IT TO STEP INTO A VOLATILE SITUATION AND REMOVE THE GUN FROM THAT PERSON.
>> Reporter: SHE SAID SHE IS OPTIMISTIC EAST ON ARGUMENTS HEARD EARLIER THIS WEEK.
THE HIGH COURT IS EXPECTED TO ISSUE THE RULING BY JUNE OF THIS YEAR.
I'M SCOTT ROD, KPBS NEWS.
>>> A DAY OUT OF THE OFFICE IS NOT NECESSARILY A DAY OUT OF THE WORK.
THE GOVERNMENT IS WORKING TO AVOID A SHUTDOWN.
LEGISLATORS WERE IN THE SAME POSITION JUST OVER A MONTH AGO.
GLORIA BREAKS IT DOWN.
>> Reporter: THIS ALL SEEMS TO SUGGEST THAT THE HONEYMOON FOR SPEAKER JOHNSON IS OVER.
THE LAST TIME THEY MADE A FUNDING AGREEMENT THEY ONLY FUNDED THE GOVERNMENT FOR 45 DAYS SO THE DEADLINE IS COMING UP ONCE AGAIN.
THE QUESTION IS, WILL THEY FINALLY MAKE A DEAL OR WILL THEY CONTINUE TO KICK THIS BUDGET CAN DOWN THE ROAD.
IT FEELS LIKE GROUNDHOG DAY.
>> IN JUST A FEW DAYS, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS ONCE AGAIN AT RISK OF SHUTTING DOWN.
>> Reporter: AS CONGRESS REMAINS AT AN IMPASSE.
>> THE OBJECTIVE IS BECAUSE I IS TO FIND COMPROMISE.
IN THE HIM ON IMMEDIATE WE NEED TO KEEP THE GOVERNMENT FUNDED AND OPEN.
>> Reporter: THE STOPGAP STOPGAP -- STOPGAP BILL PASSED WITH BIPARTISAN SUPPORT, EXTENDING FUNDING THROUGH NOVEMBER 17 BUT THE COMPROMISE CAME AT THE EXPENSE OF THE LEADERSHIP OF KEVIN McCARTHY.
FAR RIGHT MEMBERS OF HIS CONGRESS REVOLTED.
IN THE FIRST BIG TEST OF HIS LEADERSHIP, HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON IS TASKED WITH NAVIGATING THE SAME QUAGMIRE.
GIVING HIS FRACTURED REPUBLICAN GROUP TO PASS A DEMOCRATICALLY CONTROLLED SENATE.
>> IF HE DOES DECIDE TO PASS A CONTINUING RESOLUTION THAT WILL UPSET AT ENOUGH MEMBERS THAT HIS SPEAKERSHIP WILL BE QUESTION.
>> Reporter: EVEN IF CONGRESS OF WORDS SHUTDOWN THIS TIME, SOME FEAR THE DYSFUNCTION IN WASHINGTON PUTS THE COUNTRY AT RISK.
>> WHETHER IT IS OVER THE DEBT LIMIT OR ELECTING SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OR A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, ONE OF THESE TIMES WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PULL TOGETHER AND WE WILL DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO OUR ECONOMY AND OUR MARKET,.
>> Reporter: ALL EYES ARE ON SPEAKER JOHNSON AND WHETHER OR NOT HE WILL TAKE THE WOULD THE ADVICE OF FEDERAL LAWMAKERS WHO WANT TO PASS A STOPGAP BILL AND GET THE GOVERNMENT FUNDED THROUGH JANUARY.
OR WILL HE CAME TO THE RIGHT- WING TRACTION OF HIS PARTY INCLUDING LAWMAKERS WHO VERY MUCH WANT TO HAVE THE FISCAL FIGHT.
REPORTING FROM NEW YORK, BACK TO YOU.
>>> CHANGES TO FEDERAL TAXES NEXT YEAR COULD HELP AMERICANS HOLD ONTO THEIR INCOME.
THE INCOME THRESHOLDS FOR EACH TAX BRACKET HAVE BEEN INCREASED.
THE STANDARD DEDUCTION WILL INCREASE FOR BORIS BOTH MARRIED COUPLES FILING JOINTLY AND SINGLE FILERS.
>>> I'M JEFF BENNETT.
TONIGHT, DOZENS OF JOURNALISTS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE ISRAEL AND THOMAS WERE.
HOW THEIR DEATHS IMPACT WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE CONFLICT.
THAT'S COMING UP ON PBS.
>>> MORE THAN 3 MILLION VETERANS EXPRESS EXPERIENCE MENTAL ILLNESS ACCORDING TO A NATIONAL SURVEY AND NEARLY HALF OF THEM DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT.
AS WE OBSERVE VETERANS DAY YOU CAN HONOR THOSE THAT HAVE SERVED BY SUPPORTING THEM.
MANDY GAITHER HAS MORE.
>> Reporter: IN AND OUT OF THE UNIFORM, U.S. MILITARY SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN CAN EXPERIENCE STRUGGLES SOMEBODY DON'T GET THE HELP THAT THEY NEED.
CRAIG BRYANT HAS MORE.
>> THEY FEEL LIKE THEY CAN DO THIS ON THEIR OWN AND I DON'T WANT ANYBODY TO HELP ME IN THE DON'T WANT TO BOTHER OTHER PEOPLE.
>> Reporter: HAVING A SUPPORT SYSTEM CAN HELP.
REACH OUT TO VETERANS THAT YOU KNOW AND CHECK IN.
INVITE THEM TO ENGAGE IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
EXERCISE WITH THEM OR DO A HOBBY TOGETHER.
>> ALL OF THESE THINGS INCREASE SENSE OF CONNECTION AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO ELEVATE POSITIVE MOOD AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL- BEING.
>> Reporter: ALSO WATCH OUT FOR RED FLAGS.
IF A VETERAN EXPERIENCES SEVERE BEHAVIOR CHANGES OR SLEEP DISRUPTION LIKE INABILITY TO FALL ASLEEP AND STAY ASLEEP.
OR IF THEY ARE CONCERNING VERBALIZATIONS LIKE THEY CAN'T TAKE THIS ANYMORE.
>> THEY MAY HAVE OTHER SORT OF CODED STATEMENTS THAT COULD INDICATE THAT THINGS ARE NOT GOING WELL.
>> Reporter: IT IS ALSO IMPORTANT TO LET VETERANS KNOW THAT THERE IS HELP.
>> OUR ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT HAVE BEEN FOUND OVER THE LAST FEW DECADES.
MANY OF THE CONDITIONS THAT WE WERE TALKING ABOUT BEFORE IMPACT VETERANS.
THERE ARE GOOD TREATMENTS THAT ARE REMARKABLY SUCCESSFUL FOR ADDRESSING THOSE ISSUES.
>> FOR HEALTH MINUTE I AM MANDY GAITHER.
>>> IT IS THE FINAL SHOWDOWN FOR TWO MAJOR SOCCER GRADES.
MEGAN RAPINOE AND ALI KRIEGER FACE-OFF AGAINST EACH OTHER FOR THE FINAL GAMES OF THEIR CAREERS.
THEIR TEAMS ARE PLAYING FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE IN SAN DIEGO.
KPBS REPORTER ALEXANDER NGUYEN HAS MORE.
>> Reporter: AS EVIDENCED AT PRACTICE, BOTH MEGAN RAPINOE AND HER TEAMMATES KNOW THIS WILL BE THE LAST GAME OF HER CAREER BEFORE RETIREMENT.
IT IS ALSO HER THIRD ATTEMPT AT THE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
>> THIS WILL BE OUT MEMORY WE HAVE FOR A LIFETIME.
>> Reporter: THEY HAVE BEEN KEEPING THINGS AS ROUTINE AS POSSIBLE.
>> I THINK EVERYBODY HAS EMBRACED IT AND THEY ALL UNDERSTAND AND THEY ARE LETTING IT SINK IN HOW SPECIAL AND HOW COOL THIS IS TO BE HERE.
IT IS REALLY UNIQUE THAT YOU GET TO A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME EVER.
>> Reporter: OL REIGN HAS BEEN HER BEFORE.
THEY PLAYED IN 2014 AND 2015.
THE MOOD HERE TODAY HAS BEEN A CELEBRATION.
A CELEBRATION OF TWO EXTRAORDINARY CAREERS.
>> WE ARE GOING TO CELEBRATE THIS TRAINING.
>> Reporter: THIS WILL ALSO BE THE LEFT HIM FOR ALI KRIEGER BEFORE RETIREMENT .
SHE PLAYED IN THE INAUGURAL SEASON AND SHE SAYS HER PROUDEST ACHIEVEMENT IS MAKING THE SPORT BETTER THAN WHEN SHE STARTED.
>> FROM 2012 WHEN WE FIRST STARTED, AND TO SEE WHERE WE ARE NOW IN TO SEE WHAT WE HAVE AND TO SEE IT COME HERE FEEL IMPORTANT AND FEEL LIKE THIS FINAL IS WHAT WE DESERVE.
>> Reporter: ALI KRIEGER AND KRIEGER WERE ON THE U.S. NATIONAL TEAM TOGETHER AND THEY HAVE CREATED A CAMARADERIE.
IT EXTENDS TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
>> I FEEL LIKE THIS MOMENT WE ARE JUST HAPPY TO BE IN IT TOGETHER.
I THINK WE WISH BOTH OF EACH OTHER SO WELL.
WE ARE HAPPY AND PROUD OF EACH OTHER.
>> Reporter: NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS, RAPINOE SAYS THEY WILL AND THEIR CAREER ON THE HIGH.
OL REIGN HAS THEIR FINAL GAME THIS WEEKEND.
IT >>> WE ARE TAKING A LOOK AT WHY A NEW BROADCAST STEEL IS A GAME CHANGER IN THE FRIDAY BUSINESS REPORT.
>> THIS IS A TRANSFORMATIVE DEAL.
TO PUT IT INTO PERSPECTIVE, IT IS 40 TIMES LARGER THAN THE PREVIOUS DEAL AND THAT IS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND THIS INCLUDES ALL OF THE MAJOR SPORTS NET WORKS LIKE PRIME VIDEO, ESPN, AND SCRIPPS SPORTS.
THIS IS DEFLECTION POINT FOR WOMEN'S SPORTS.
WE HAVE SEEN AROUND THE WORLD, THEY ARE DOING A LOT IN TERMS OF PROFESSIONAL SPORTS DEVELOPMENT.
THIS DEAL ALLOWS THE LEAGUES TO CHANGE THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM SALARY LEVELS BECAUSE A LOT OF WOMEN PLAY OVERSEAS BECAUSE THEY CAN GET PAID MORE THAN THEY DO HERE.
SECONDLY IT ALLOWS US TO BRING IN SUPERSTARS THAT ARE NOT AMERICAN AND A PROVIDES FOR PLAYER DEVELOPMENT.
IT REALLY IS A BIG WIN FOR THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE.
>>> WE HAVE A LOT OF BIG STORIES IN A THE WESTERN HORIZON.
SEARS THE POTENTIAL FOR WELCOME RAIN AND RAIN AND A LOT OF CLOUDS BUT IN THE SHORT TERM WE HAVE QUIET WEATHER TO BEGIN THE FORECAST.
LIGHTER WINDS.
THE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT THAT WE HAVE BEFORE IS ENDING.
WE WILL HAVE SUNNY AFTERNOONS AND A SUBTLE WARMING TREND INTO THE WEEKEND.
NOT A BIG TEMPERATURE CHANGE.
THE BIGGER STORY COMES MID AND LATE NEXT WEEK WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR RAIN AS A BIG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DIPS IN.
THERE WILL BE A BIG TROUGH OFF THE WEST COAST AND THAT WILL SHIFT MOISTURE IN OUR DIRECTION.
44 TONIGHT WITH PATRICK CLOUDS.
WE WILL BE COOLER AWAY FROM THE COAST.
AS WE GET INTO THE DAYTIME WEATHER, A BEAUTIFUL VETERANS DAY.
AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE HIGHS, 84 IN EL CAJON AND 85 IN ESCONDIDO.
75 IN THE CITY.
MOUNT LAGUNA IN A THE 50s.
BORREGO SPRINGS WILL BE AROUND 79 FOR THE HIGH TEMPERATURE.
THINGS WILL GET MORE ACT DOES WITH A BIG DEEP TROUGH THAT WILL BE AMPLIFIED NEXT WEEK.
IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT RAIN AS WELL AS HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW.
THIS WILL CURTAIL THE FIRE SEASON.
IT HAS BEEN A MUCH BELOW AVERAGE FIRE SEASON IN THE UNITED STATES THIS YEAR.
WITH ABOUT 2.5 MILLION ACRES AND TYPICALLY WE ARE BETWEEN 6 MILLION AND 7 MILLION ACRES.
WE ALSO HAVE THE FIFTH DEADLIEST WILDFIRE IN THE HISTORY OF THE NATION IN HAWAII AND IT WAS THE DEADLIEST IN OVER A CENTURY.
IT HAS NOT ALL BEEN GOOD NEWS BUT AT LEAST THE ACREAGE BURNED IN THE UNITED STATES WAS FAR BELOW AVERAGE.
THE LOWEST SINCE THE 1990S.
AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE RADAR, A BIG DIP IN THE JET STREAM AND LOOK AT THE MOISTURE.
THIS IS OFFSHORE BUT THERE IS HOPE AND THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THIS WILL SET SOME RAIN IN OUR DIRECTION LATER THIS WEEK.
THE COASTAL FORECAST, WE WILL BE WARMING UP SLIGHTLY.
A BIT OF A COOL DOWN WITH DECENT WEATHER AND THE CLOUDS INCREASING.
INLAND AREAS UP TO 85 AND THEN COOLING INTO THE MID-70s.
THE MOUNTAINS IN THE 50s AND LOW 50s TRENDING DOWN.
THE DESERT WILL SEE CLOUD COVER INTO THURSDAY.
FOR KPBS NEWS I AM METEOROLOGIST GEOFF CORNISH.
>>> FROM THE NORTHERN BORDER WITH OREGON TO RIGHT HERE IN CALIFORNIA, A FESTIVAL FEATURES CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH A FOCUS ON NEW COMPOSERS.
KPBS REPORTER JOHN CARROLL GIVES US A LOOK AND LISTEN TO THE FESTIVAL.
SOMETHING THAT DID NOT TAKE PLACE IN CALIFORNIA.
>> Reporter: FRESH OFF OF A NATIONAL TOUR THAT ENDED WITH A PERFORMANCE IN CARNEGIE HALL, THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY WAS ON THE ROAD AGAIN LAST WEEK.
NOT OUT OF THE UNITED STATES BUT CLOSE TO HOME.
>> TO COME HERE IS, I THINK IT IS IMPORTANT AS WE LOOK FOR CULTURAL BONDS AND CONNECTIONS.
>> Reporter: HERE IS TIJUANA.
THIS IS A CULTURAL CENTER.
THE SYMPHONY PRESENTING A FREE CONCERT FOR OUR SOUTHERN NEIGHBORS.
AT A PRE-CONCERT NEWS CONFERENCE, MARTHA GILMORE AND THE COUNCIL GENERAL IN SAN DIEGO, CARLOS GUTIERREZ, SPOKE OF THE TRANSCENDENT MEANING OF THIS CULTURAL EVENT.
>> THE WORK HAS TO BENEFIT EVERYBODY.
IT HAS TO REACH EVERY MEMBER OF THESE AREAS.
ALTHOUGH IT IS COMPOSED BY TWO NATIONS, IT IS ONE NATION.
>> THERE IS A NEED FOR UNDERSTANDING AND COMPASSION AND COMMUNICATION IN OUR WORLD.
THAT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER AND MUSIC CAN HELP US DO THAT.
>> Reporter: BACK TO THE PURPOSE OF THE FESTIVAL, SHOWCASING WORKS THAT ARE FIVE YEARS OLD OR LESS.
LIKE THIS ONE.
>> ♪ ♪ >> SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, THE PHILHARMONIC, THEY ARE THE ANCHORS FOR THE CALIFORNIA FESTIVAL.
WE HAVE INVITED MANY MUSICAL ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE STATE, 100 AS A MATTER OF FACT, TO PERFORM NEW MUSIC AND SHOWCASE NEW COMPOSERS.
>> ♪ ♪ >> Reporter: BUT NOT JUST NEW COMPOSERS.
SOME OF A PREVIOUS ERA THAT >> Reporter: THE NORMS OF THEIR DAY WERE INCLUDED LIKE STRAUSE AND HIS FAMOUS ALSO --.
>> ♪ TWO >> Reporter: THE PIECE REQUIRES THE FULL 90 PIECE ORCHESTRA AND THAT INCLUDES AN ORGAN.
AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE, MOVING THE ORCHESTRA HERE, INCLUDING TWO HARPS, AND MARIMBA, AND THE ORGAN WAS QUITE THE LOGISTICAL CHALLENGE.
A JOB WHICH PRIMARILY FELL TO THE SYMPHONY VICE PRESIDENT OF IMPACT AND INNOVATION, LAURA REYNOLDS.
>> IT IS A COMPLICATED PUZZLE OF PACKING THAT OUR INCREDIBLE PRODUCTION TEAM PUT TOGETHER.
YES, IT HAS TAKEN MONTHS OF PLANTING TO FIGURE OUT HOW MANY MUSICIANS AND INSTRUMENTS, HOW WE WILL GET IT ACROSS THE BORDER IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.
>> ♪ ♪ >> Reporter: THIS LEADERS SEATS ABOUT 1000 PEOPLE AND IT WAS FULL.
HUNDREDS WERE TURNED AWAY.
IF THOSE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STATION TALK THEY WOULD AGREE WITH THE AUDIENCE THAT THIS PERFORMANCE WAS, ON SO MANY LEVELS, A ROUSING SUCCESS.
>> Reporter: THIS CONCERT WAS AN AUSPICIOUS OCCASION.
IT IS THE FIRST TIME THE SYMPHONY HAS PLAYED IN TIJUANA IN MORE THAN 20 YEARS.
IT HAPPENED ON THE D A DAY LESS MORE TOES.
ALSO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS PAIN BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.
A DAY THAT THE SYMPHONY DIRECTOR SAID, TO HEAL THE WOUNDS OF SOULS THEIR FRIENDSHIP.
AND MUSIC.
IN TIJUANA I AM JOHN CARROLL, KPBS NEWS.
>>> YOU CAN FIND TONIGHT'S STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG/EVENINGEDITION.
THANK YOU, FOR JOINING US.
I AM MAYA TRABULSI.
HAVE A GREAT EVENING.. >>> MAJOR FUNDING FOR KPBS EVENING EDITION HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY BILL HOWE FAMILY OF COMPANIES PROVIDING SAN DIEGO WITH PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR, RESTORATION, AND FLOOD AND RESTORATION SERVICES FOR OVER 40 YEARS.
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AND BY THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION, DARLENE MARCOS SHILEY AND BY THE FOLLOWING.
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THANK YOU.
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