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San Diego Border News Declares Regional Health Emergency for the South Bay of San Diego   San Diego, CA June 15, 2022 By ANDREA MEZA (AP) After Over 50 Years of Unchecked Human Sewage Pollution, the entire region of the San Diego south bay is choked with water, air and vector transported disease! The scientific testing proves overwhelming evidence of crimes perpetrated by the San Diego Health Department Origin reporting began June 12, 2019 San Diego Border News

Updated July 1, 2021 By ANDREA MEZA (AP) SAN DIEGO — The water and air testing has been completed and posted, please see our updated reporting. ANNOUNCEMENT! Important Meeting in La Mesa California Tonight 5:30 PM, June 12, 2019, on the Future Of San Diego Bay. San Diego Border News will report LIVE! From the meeting, be sure to tune-in. * Meeting provided by the Port of San Diego, A World Class Government Organization · San Diego, California -The Port of San Diego champions Maritime, Waterfront Development, Public Safety, Experiences and Environment along 34 miles of San Diego Bay, all focused on enriching the relationship people and businesses have with our dynamic waterfront. * #2 - June 12: La Mesa Community Center, 4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942 Port of San Diego Announces Community Discussion Series on the Future of San Diego Bay Public Events Offer Opportunities to Review the Discussion Draft of the Port Master Plan Update with Port Staff The Port of San

UPDATE! CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED! JUNE 2019 CLICK HERE FOR THE NEWS REPORTING OF THE COMPLETION OF THE SAN YSIDRO BORDER CROSSING     ORIGINAL REPORTING December 17, 2009   Construction begins at San Diego border crossing   By ELLIOT SPAGAT (AP)   SAN DIEGO — The federal government has begun replacing the nation's busiest border crossing, promising shorter waits into California for tens of thousands of people who enter daily from Tijuana, Mexico.   The $577 million blueprint unveiled Thursday calls for increasing the number of lanes into San Diego to 30 from 24 and equipping each lane with two inspection booths instead of one. Six existing lanes into Tijuana will be moved slightly to the west.   Construction is scheduled to finish in September 2015, though the date hinges on money. Congress has funded about half — $293 million — none of it from the federal stimulus package.   Waiting times for the 50,000 vehicles that enter San Diego daily often reach two hours, c

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Hitting Where It Hurts   September 17, 2009 Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Alan Bersin — the so-called "Border Czar" — was back in the old neighborhood last week to visit the U.S.-Mexico border and address an audience at the Institute of the Americas at the University of California at San Diego. The former United States attorney in San Diego played a big role in increasing border security in the 1990s by helping to implement "Operation Gatekeeper" along the U.S.-Mexico border. Before his speech, which covered everything from immigration to the drug war to the safety of U.S. travelers in Mexico, Bersin took a moment to draw attention to the issue of vehicle inspections at the border and the good they’ve done in the war on drugs. According to Bersin, stepped-up inspections of vehicles heading to Mexico from the United States have yielded more than $40 million in seizures of bulk cash since April. That’s a serious blow to the drug cartels, which are forc