
Monday, May 8, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3042 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Ready or not, Title 42 is set to end this week.
Ready or not, Title 42 is set to end this week. How San Diego County and nonprofits are preparing for an influx of asylum seekers. Plus, the weeks-long travel headache for North County commuters is finally over. What it took to get all lanes back open on the 78. And local elementary school students get the chance to play alongside professional musicians.
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Monday, May 8, 2023
Season 1 Episode 3042 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Ready or not, Title 42 is set to end this week. How San Diego County and nonprofits are preparing for an influx of asylum seekers. Plus, the weeks-long travel headache for North County commuters is finally over. What it took to get all lanes back open on the 78. And local elementary school students get the chance to play alongside professional musicians.
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>>> IT HAS BEEN HERE CIRCLED THE MAKING BUT A BORDER POLICY IS EXPECTED TO END THIS WEEK.
TITLE 42 WILL EXPIRE ON THURSDAY.
WHAT OUR LOCAL CITIES AND COUNTIES DOING TO PREPARE FOR AN EXPECTED INFLUX OF MIGRANTS?
WE POST THAT QUESTION TO LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS.
>> Reporter: WE DON'T KNOW THE NUMBER OF MIGRANTS WHO WILL BE ALLOWED INTO THE U.S. DAILY.
WE DO KNOW THAT THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN PREVENTED FROM SEEKING ASYLUM UNDER THE EMERGENCY COVID LAW MUST BE PROCESSED AND ALLOWED IN STARTING THURSDAY WHEN TITLE 42 ENDS.
WE REACHED OUT TO THE GOVERNOR REPRESENTATIVE JUAN VARGAS AND SUPERVISOR JOEL ANDERSON AND SAN DIEGO MAYOR.
THE ONLY OFFICIAL WHO GRANTED US AN INTERVIEW IS ANDERSON .
>> THE COUNTY IS NOT PREPARED TO WINTER 1000 PEOPLE RELEASED EVERY DAY.
>> Reporter: ANDERSON SAYS THAT HAS BEEN WEIGHING ON HIM.
RESOURCES HAVE GONE ON ANSWERED.
EVEN COMMUNICATION HAS BEEN LACKING >> MAYBE WE GET 100 PEOPLE A DAY AND OTHERS SAY IT COULD BE AS MUCH AS 1000 PEOPLE OR 10,000.
WE DO NOT KNOW.
IF FEMA WAS HERE, I WOULD RATHER BE OVER PREPARED THAT UNDER PREPARED.
>> Reporter: LIKE A STADIUM OR CONVENTION CENTER WHERE MANY RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE AND PEOPLE CAN BE PROCESSED AND NOT LEFT ON THE STREETS.
>> IF YOU HAVE 100 PEOPLE DROPPED OFF EVERY NIGHT ON THE STREETS, HOW LONG WILL THE PEOPLE FOR CRIMINALS PREY ON THEM.
>> Reporter: THE CEO OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES SAYS THEY HAVE BEEN PREPARING.
THE NONPROFIT HAS BEEN AT THE FRONT LINE HELPING REFUGEES .
>> 195,000 INDIVIDUALS WE HAVE SEEN, 122 COUNTRIES HAVE COME THROUGH THE DOORS.
ALMOST 1/3 OF THEM ARE CHILDREN.
>> Reporter: THIS IS JUST ONE NGO HELPING AND THEY CAN PROCESS ABOUT 1500 PEOPLE A DAY AND MOST OF THEM ENDED UP STAYING ONE DAY OR LESS AT THE SHELTER.
THEY HAVE BEEN LEFT ABOUT HOW THE PROCESS WILL WORK AND CONTROL THE FLOW OF PEOPLE AND OPEN MORE PLACES FOR THEM TO GO .
>> THEY NEED TO WORK WITH ENTITIES TO ENSURE THE COUNTY OR CITY HAS TEMPORARY OVERFLOW LOCATIONS.
>> Reporter: CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION DID NOT RESPOND TO OUR REQUEST FOR COMMENT.
>> AFTER THE INTERVIEW, SUPER ANDERSON'S OFFICE REACHED OUT AND SAID $33 MILLION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE.
FEMA SHOULD OPEN A LARGE FACILITY TO AVERT A CRISIS.
SICK THE MOBILE APP FOR ASYLUM- SEEKERS WILL BE ALL THE MORE IMPORTANT WAS TITLE 42 IS LISTED .
WHY SOME SAY THE APP DOES NOT HELP THE MOST VULNERABLE MIGRANTS.
>>> AFTER THE COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY ENDS, PEOPLE ACCUSED TO RECEIVING MEDICINE THROUGH TELEHEALTH WILL HAVE TO SEE THE DOCTOR IN PERSON.
>> THE PRESCRIPTIONS AFFECTED BY THE CHANGE RANGE FROM DRUGS WITH A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR ABUSE LIKE ADDERALL AND FENTANYL TO THOSE WITH A LOW POTENTIAL LIKE COUGH SYRUP.
ACCESS TO CERTAIN PRESCRIPTIONS CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE OF LIVING AND DYING UP AND OVERDOSE.
TELEHEALTH GREATLY INCREASED ACCESS TO ADDICTION TREATMENT MEDICATION .
>> IT SHOULD BE MORE NARROWLY RESTRICTED.
IT IS PROBABLY THE MOST VALUABLE THING FOR US AGAINST THE OPIOID CRISIS TO GET PEOPLE OFF OF FENTANYL AND HEROIN.
THAT IS WHAT IS KILLING PEOPLE .
>> DOCTORS CAN PRESCRIBE AN INITIAL 30 DAY SUPPLY TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE ONLY BEEN SEEN OVER TELEHEALTH.
THEY WILL HAVE TO VISIT A DOCTOR IN PERSON TO CONTINUE RECEIVING THEIR MEDICATION.
IN PERSON VISITS WILL BE HARDER FOR THOSE WITH BARRIERS TO ACCESS LIKE LACK OF HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION OR TIME.
THEY WILL FIND A WAY TO GET PEOPLE THESE LIFE-SAVING MEDICATIONS NO MATTER WHAT .
>> THIS WILL NOT STOP US >> TO HEALTH RESOURCES SAID THAT MORE THAN HALF 1 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN AN AREA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY WITH THE SHORTAGE OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS.
KPBS NEWS.
STRUCK AN INDEPENDENT TELEVISION STATION OPERATING IN SAN DIEGO FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS IS BEING SOLD.
THEY WILL ACQUIRE IT FOR $45 MILLION.
THEY ON THE CW NETWORK AND FOX 5 SAN DIEGO.
IT COULD OPEN THE DEAL FOR IT TO BECOME A AFFILIATE STATION.
IT IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL.
>>> SAN DIEGO AND STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FINANCIALLY FROM THE PANDEMIC CAN APPLY FOR CASH RELEASE.
THEY WILL GET OFF $4000 TO MORE THAN 2000 HOUSEHOLDS.
YOU MUST EARN LESS THAN 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL.
NO MORE THAN $60,000 FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR.
RECIPIENTS WILL BE SELECTED AT RANDOM AND CHOOSE HOW THEY WANT TO SPEND THE MONEY >> IN THE PAST WHEN WE HAVE DELIVERED FUNDING, WHAT WE ARE DOING AND SAYING WE TRUST YOU AND WE ARE GOING TO PROVIDE YOU WITH THE RESOURCES THAT YOU NEED TO MAKE THE DECISIONS ABOUT WHERE YOU NEED TO PUT THESE FUNDS >> APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN TO MAY 21 AT MIDNIGHT.
>>> WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THERE WAS NO CHILD CARE?
>> THEY SAY IT TAKES A VILLAGE TO RAISE A CHILD.
SOMETIMES THE VILLAGE TAKES THE FORM OF THE DAY CARE CENTER OR A NANNY.
TODAY CHILDCARE WORKERS NATIONWIDE WANTED TO SHOW WHAT A DAY WOULD BE LIKE WITH NO CHILD CARE .
>> HOW WILL IT BE FOR PARENTS THAT NEED TO GO TO WORK?
I WOULD BE TERRIFIED NOT KNOWING WHO I WOULD LEAVE MY CHILD WITH.
>> Reporter: MEMBERS FROM THE CHILDCARE PROVIDERS UNION ORGANIZE THE EVENT.
CHILDCARE PROVIDERS SHOULD GET BETTER PAY.
>> SHE SAYS THAT EVEN THOUGH SHE DOESN'T GET BENEFITS LIKE RETIREMENT OR VACATION TIME, SHE HAS BEEN THERE TO HELP FAMILIES.
SHE SAYS THE INCOME THEY GET IS RIDICULOUS.
MANY FACILITIES HAVE GONE OUT OF BUSINESS OR FACE STAFFING SHORTAGES.
THE ROLLOUT OF UNIVERSAL TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN HAS HURT ENROLLMENT.
SOMETHING THAT IS UNHEALTHY FOR YOUNG KIDS.
NOT BECAUSE SHE IS A PROVIDER BUT BECAUSE MOST PARENTS NEED CHILDCARE FROM 6:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. TEACHERS CANNOT OFFER THE LOVE AND ATTENTION THAT MANY SENDERS PROVIDE.
BECAUSE TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN IS FREE AND CHILDCARE IS SO EXPENSIVE, MANY PARENTS HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO SEND THEIR KIDS .
>> CHILDCARE HAS BECOME MORE EXPENSIVE BECAUSE PROVIDERS HAVE GONE OUT OF BUSINESS.
IT IS HARDER TO GET OFF OF THE WAIT LIST.
>> SOMEHOW THESE WORKERS ALWAYS SEEM TO BE LEFT OUT EVEN THOUGH IT'S ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SERVICES THAT ALL FAMILIES NEED.
WE ARE NOT PRIORITIZING THESE WORKERS AND THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THEY SUPPORT.
>> Reporter: THEY WANT TO PAVE THE WAY FOR LEGISLATION THAT SUPPORTS AFFORDABLE CARE AND QUALITY JOBS FOR CHILDCARE WORKERS.
>>> CALIFORNIA IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO APPROVING REPARATION PAYMENTS FROM BLACK RESIDENTS.
THE APPROVED RECOMMENDATIONS THAT COULD MEAN MORE THAN $800 BILLION IN PAYMENTS TO BLACK RESIDENTS.
THE GOAL IS TO ADDRESS PAST MASS INCARCERATION AND AN EQUAL HEALTHCARE ACCESS >> BLACK AMERICANS HAVE GIVEN OUR LABOR, INGENUITY, AND TALENTS TO THIS COUNTRY WHILE GOING THROUGH A LOT.
IT IS FACING THE MOST HORRENDOUS THINGS THEY ARE TRYING TO DENY TO THIS DAY.
WHAT I WANT IS THE SAME FREEDOM THAT THE ABOLITIONISTS WERE FIGHTING FOR.
IT IS CASH REPARATIONS .
>> THE PANEL MUST SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT BY JULY 1.
IF THEY APPROVED THE RECOMMENDATIONS IT WOULD BE THE BIGGEST REPARATIONS EFFORT IN U.S. HISTORY.
>>> TRAFFIC IS FLOWING ON BOTH SIDES OF STATE ROUTE 78.
MORE WORK IS EXPECTED ON THE FREEWAY.
>> Reporter: THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE THIS MORNING.
A FEW WEEKS AGO IT LOOKED LIKE THIS.
THE TWO MILE STRETCH OF THE FREEWAY IN OCEANSIDE HAS BEEN CLOSED SINCE MID MARCH AFTER A SINKHOLE OPENED UP .
>> I'M HERE TO REPORT THE PAINTING AND STRIPING AND REPAIR WORK ON STATE ROUTE 78 WILL BE COMPLETED TODAY.
>> Reporter: HE IS THE CHIEF DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR CALTRANS.
CALTRANS CLOSED THE EASTBOUND LANES IN EARLY APRIL TO REPAIR THE CULVERTS.
THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE COMPLETED THREE WEEKS AGO BUT WAS DELAYED BECAUSE OF WEATHER .
>> SOMETIMES A DEPTH OF 60 FEET TO UNCOVER AND REPLACE NINE DAMAGE CULVERTS.
>> Reporter: CALTRANS IS PUTTING THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON THE FREEWAY THIS AFTERNOON.
BEHIND ME, CRUISER RESTRIPING THE LANES AND THE FREEWAY WILL BE REOPENED BY THE EVENING COMMUTE.
THERE WAS A NOTICEABLE SLOW DOWN AND BUSINESSES BUT FOR COMMUTERS IT WAS A MAJOR HASSLE ADDING 30 MINUTES TO IS ALREADY LONG COMMUTE .
>> I HAD TO TAKE THE 101 IN ORDER TO GET TO MY HOUSE.
I LIVES IN VISTA.
IT IS VERY BAD.
>> Reporter: CALTRANS WILL DO REHABILITATION WORK BETWEEN THE FIVE AND A 15.
THERE WILL NOT BE ANY DAYTIME CLOSURES >> THIS PROJECT WILL HELP ENSURE THE ROADWAY IS PROTECTED FROM ROADWAY QUALITY, FUNCTION AND SERVICE LIFE.
>> Reporter: THE WORK WILL REDUCE THE NEED FOR FUTURE MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION.
KPBS NEWS.
STRIKE A WARNING THAT THIS NEXT STORY HAS GRAPHIC AND DISTURBING VIDEO.
POLICE SAY THE ACCUSED KILLER IN A MASS SHOOTING WAS KICKED OUT OF THE ARMY YEARS AGO.
WE HAVE NEW INFORMATION ON THE VICTIMS.
>> Reporter: HE WAS THE KINDEST AND SWEETEST THE MOST CARING MAN TOOK >> A BELOVED 20-YEAR-OLD SECURITY GUARD AND A YOUNG ENGINEER FROM McKINNEY, TEXAS AMONG THE EIGHT VICTIMS KILLED ON SATURDAY.
THE POTENTIAL IDEOLOGY AND MOTIVE OF THE GUNMAN WHO TOOK THEM.
INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE THE 33-YEAR-OLD SHOOTER KILLED BY AN OFFICER MAY HAVE BEEN MOTIVATED BY RIGHT WING EXTREMISTS VIEWS.
THE GUNMAN WAR AND RW DS INSIGNIA POSSIBLY MEANING RIGHT WING DEATH SQUAD.
AND INSIGNIA WORN BY VARIOUS EXTREMIST GROUPS.
>> IT SHOULDN'T BE SURPRISING THAT WE ARE SEEING THE SHOOTER ENGAGED IN ANTI-SEMITIC OR RACIST WHITE SUPREMACIST POSTS IN HIS SOCIAL MEDIA.
INVESTIGATORS ARE COMBING THROUGH THE SHOOTER'S ONLINE ITEMS.
SOME NEIGHBORS SEEM SURPRISED TOOK >> NOTHING EVER SHOULD BE ANY SIGNS THAT THIS GUY WOULD BE THE KIND OF GUY THAT WOULD DO WHAT HE DID .
>> I KNOW THERE ARE A LOT OF EARLY STORIES ABOUT THE SHOOTER OUT THERE.
PEOPLE SHOULD NOT JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS.
THERE IS A LOT OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION ABOUT HIM.
>> IN THE COMING DAYS, THE PUBLIC WILL BE MUCH BETTER INFORMED ABOUT WHY AND HOW THIS HAPPENED.
>> Reporter: KPBS NEWS.
>>> A MOBILE APP IS SUPPOSED TO HELP ASYLUM-SEEKERS ENTER THE UNITED STATES.
WITH MY MIGRANTS ENTERING THE COUNTRY THIS APP COULD PLAY A BIGGER ROLE AT THE BORDER.
OUR REPORTER SAYS THE APP IS NOT HELPING THOSE WHO NEED IT THE MOST >> Reporter: EVERY MORNING HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE MIGRANT SHELTERS STARE ANXIOUSLY INTO THEIR PHONES.
THEY ARE LOGGING INTO A MOBILE PHONE APP THAT SCHEDULES DEPLOYMENT FOR ASYLUM-SEEKERS HOPING TO ENTER THE U.S.. >> HE SAYS THAT HE HAS SEEN PEOPLE BREAK DOWN IN TEARS OF JOY AFTER FINALLY GETTING ONE OF THE COVETED APPOINTMENTS.
ABOUT 15,000 MIGRANTS IN TIJUANA HAVE SECURED APPOINTMENTS THROUGH THE MOBILE APP.
MOST OF THOSE APPOINTMENTS HAVEN'T GONE TO PEOPLE LIKE GARCIA.
ALMOST HALF OF THEM HAVE GONE TO RUSSIAN NATIONALS EVEN THOUGH THEY MAKE UP LESS THAN 10% OF THE MIGRANT POPULATION.
>> [ NON ENGLISH SPOKEN ] >> HE SAYS THAT THE APP DOES NOT GIVE PREFERENCE TO MORE VULNERABLE MIGRANTS.
OF AWARDS THOSE WITH THE WERE SMART PHONES AND MORE POWERFUL WI-FI CONNECTIONS.
THIS MEANS IT REWARDS THE RUSSIAN WAR REFUGEES.
THEY STAY IN HOTELS WITH POWERFUL WI-FI CELLS.
MIGRANTS WALKED TO TIJUANA AND SLEEP IN SHELTERS AND STRUGGLE TO USE A MOBILE APP ON THEIR OUTDATED PHONES.
>> [ NON ENGLISH SPOKEN ] >> HE SAYS THE APP DOES NOT DISTINGUISH A RUSSIA MIGRANT FROM A CENTRAL AMERICAN ONE.
MIGRANTS LIKE GARCIA ARE ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN AND HAS BEEN LIVING IN THE MIGRANT SHELTER FOR MORE THAN A MONTH.
HE IS NOT RESENTFUL OF THE RUSSIAN WAR REFUGEES.
MOST MIGRANTS FEEL A STRONG BUT HE DOESN'T THINK IT IS FAIR THAT THEY PICK ONE GROUP OVER ANOTHER .
>> WHEN I SEE PEOPLE CRYING OR JUMPING BECAUSE THEY ARE HAPPY, I FEEL THE SAME EMOTIONS BECAUSE I AM HAPPY ABOUT THEM.
I WISH THEM THE BEST.
AND THEN I GET IN THE OFFICE.
>> THE PASTOR RUNS A MIGRANT SHELTER.
HE SEES THE MIGRANTS DESPERATELY LOGGING ONTO THEIR PHONES EVERY MORNING.
THIS IS HAPPENING ALL ALONG THE BORDER.
TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ALL TRYING TO LOG INTO THE APP AT ONCE >> YOU HAVE ABOUT 50,000 ALL AT THE SAME TIME TRY TO ENTER INTO ONE PLACE.
IT GETS JAMMED UP.
THERE IS NOT TOO MANY OF THEM TO GET AN APPOINTMENT.
>> HE INVESTED IN A STRONGER WI- FI CONNECTION BUT IT IS NOT ENOUGH.
HE KNOWS THAT THE U.S.
CANNOT LET EVERYONE INTO THE COUNTRY WITHOUT LETTING THEM.
HE CALLS IT A BALANCING ACT.
>> WE CANNOT SAY OKAY WE ARE JUST SAID ARRESTED INSECURITY AND WE CANNOT SAY WE ARE ONLY INTERESTED IN HUMAN RIGHTS.
IT IS ABOUT SECURITY AND THAT IS THE PROBLEM THAT THE POLITICIANS HAVE.
>> Reporter: TO THE MIGRANTS THAT ARE WAITING, THE SYSTEM SEEMS OFF BALANCE.
SICK ON FRIDAY THEY ANNOUNCED CHANGES TO THE APP.
THE AGENCY WILL EXPAND THE NUMBER OF APPOINTMENTS HAVE PRIORITIZE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING THE LONGEST.
THESE CHANGES WILL START ON MAY 10.
YOU CAN FIND THIS STORY AND ALL OF OUR IN-DEPTH REPORTING ON THE YOUTUBE PAGE WHERE WE LIVESTREAM WWW.KPBS.ORG EVENING EDITION.
>>> OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WE WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE LOW CLOUDS AND EVEN LIGHT RAIN THROUGHOUT THE COASTAL ZONES AND INTO THE INTERIOR VALLEYS.
THAT WILL KEEP A LID ON THE WARMTH.
WE WILL TALK ABOUT COOL AIR AS WE GO INTO THURSDAY.
WE WILL TALK ABOUT A WARMING TREND.
WE WILL DROP-DOWN TONIGHT TO 58.
NORTHBOUND OCEANSIDE, 50 BOUND.
SOUTHBOUND TO LAVISTA, 55.
REIKO SPRINGS, 47.
MOUNT LAGUNA, 43.
IN THE MORNING ON TUESDAY LOW CLOUDS.
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING BACK INTO THE MID-60s.
MID-80s ON TAP FOR BORREGO SPRINGS.
AND AGAIN, WE ARE IN THE MONTH OF MAY.
WE DO SEE THAT BIG SLIDE HERE WITH REGARDS TO THE HISTORICAL AVERAGE RAINFALL.
TYPICALLY RIGHT AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.
WE ARE NOT TALKING ABOUT THAT MUCH IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION.
A LOT OF CLOUDINESS AROUND AT THE COAST.
AND THEN LIKE I SAID, WE WILL TALK ABOUT THAT WARMING TREND.
WE GO INTO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AND WE ARE BACK IN THE 70s.
OVERNIGHT LOWS CLIMBING BACK INTO THE UPPER 50s.
LOTS OF CLOUDS THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS INTO THURSDAY.
LATER ON THIS WEEKEND WE WILL START TO ENCOUNTER WARMER AIR AND MID-70s.
OVER THE WEEKEND, UP TO 83.
IN THE MOUNTAINS SOME WIND IN COMBINATION WITH THE SHIFT.
MID-40s AND WE WILL START TO SEE THOSE TEMPERATURES TURNING AROUND BY THE WEEKEND.
IN THE DESERTS, COOL ON WEDNESDAY AND THEN WE WILL START TO HEAT THINGS UP GOING INTO FRIDAY AND INTO SATURDAY.
>>> SOME SAN DIEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS BEEN PART OF THEIR WEEKEND PLAYING MUSIC DESIGNED BY PROFESSIONALS AT CARNEGIE HALL.
WE HAVE MORE ON THE LOCAL CONNECTION.
>> Reporter: IT IS A FAMILIAR TUNE DO PROBABLY DID NOT KNOW AT LYRICS.
>> THE CLASSIC BLUE DANUBE WALTZ BASED ON THE POEM COMPOSED BY JOHAN STRAUSS AND CONSIDERED THE UNOFFICIAL NATIONAL ANTHEM OF AUSTRIA.
ALL HISTORIC FACTS THE STUDENTS LEARN BEFORE THEY PLAYED IT.
>> [ MUSIC ] >> ON SATURDAY, 220 STUDENTS CAME BY THE BUSLOADS WITH THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO PERFORM AT UC SAN DIEGO'S MANDEVILLE AUDITORIUM.
IT IS A COLLABORATION CREATED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AT NEW YORK'S CARNEGIE HALL.
THE WORLD-FAMOUS CONCERT VENUE PROVIDES THE CURRICULUM AND RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AROUND THE WORLD TO PERFORM WITH PROFESSIONALS.
>> MUSIC THIS EARLY MOVES THEM INTO THE ENJOYMENT OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF FOCUS.
>> CARE IN SAN DIEGO, THE CURRICULUM IS PROVIDED BY A LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT MAKES MUSIC ACCESSIBLE THROUGH EDUCATION PROVIDING LESSONS AND OUTREACH TO FAMILIES WHO MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT.
THAT INCLUDES FREE MUSIC LESSONS OFFERED AT FIVE SATELLITE COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTERS AROUND SAN DIEGO COUNTY .
>> WHEN YOU START THE CARNEGIE HALL INITIATIVE, IT IS WELL THOUGHT OUT AND DEVISED AND OBVIOUSLY THEY HAVE THE REPUTATION.
>> Reporter: SHE LOVES THE CHANGE IT HAS CREATED IN HER YOUNG DAUGHTER'S SPIRIT >> SHE LOVES IT AND ENJOYS IT AND I AM PROUD OF WHO SHE WILL BECOME.
>> Reporter: THIS IS THE CLASSIC WALTZER COULD BRING A BIG FINISH FOR STUDENTS IN THEIR MUSIC EDUCATION.
>>> AND HERE IS ANOTHER LOOK AT TODAY'S TOP STORIES.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY IS EXPECTING AN INFLUX OF MIGRANTS ON THURSDAY.
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE PREVENTED FROM SEEKING ASYLUM MUST BE PROCESSED AND ALLOWED INTO THE U.S.
THE SUPERVISOR'S OFFICE SAYS $33 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COUNTY.
>>> DOCTORS HAVE PRESCRIBED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR DICTION AND PROVIDER SAY IT HAS INCREASED ACCESS BUT AFTER MAY 11, PATIENTS WHO HAVE NEVER BEEN EXAMINED IN PERSON WILL NEED TO BE TO CONTINUE PERCEIVING THE MEDICATION.
>>> EASTBOUND STATE ROUTE 78 IS OPENED AFTER MORE THAN ONE MONTH OF CLOSURES.
IT WAS BECAUSE OF EMERGENCY CULVERT REPAIR BECAUSE OF A SINKHOLE.
CALTRANS SAYS WORK WILL CONTINUE ON THE FREEWAY BETWEEN INTERSTATE 5 AND 15.
>>> AND HERE IS A LOOK AT WHAT WE ARE WORKING ON FOR TOMORROW.
NPR'S MORNING EDITION THE PULITZER PRIZE WHICH HONORED SOME OF THE MOST IMPRESSIVE JOURNALISM OF THE PAST YEAR.
AND MID-DAY EDITION WILL TALK ABOUT POST PANDEMIC EVERY DAY LIFE FROM TIPPING TO HYBRID WORK SCHEDULES.
CHANGES THAT ARE STICKING AROUND .
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