Featured Investigations
Illegal Rent Increases
Our investigation found the San Diego Housing Commission, which manages the federal Section 8 housing voucher program, has been approving rent hikes on the program’s low-income tenants in the Section 8 program without ensuring those increases comply with caps in state law.
Blind Mules
Blind mule smuggling is believed to be rare, but it’s hard to say exactly how many people are unknowing drug couriers. For those innocent who get arrested at the border, their lives are irrevocably changed.
Border Patrol Pursuits
Our series investigates Border Patrol’s vehicle pursuit policies and their sometimes deadly consequences.
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Veterans Health Care
VA administrators prevented sick and disabled veterans from getting medical help.
Veterans Village
An investigation into Veterans Village of San Diego found widespread drug abuse at the renowned nonprofit’s addiction treatment center.
Conservatorships
inewsource spent months investigating the conservatorships system and spoke with people who experienced involuntary mental health services. Many pointed to major problems.
Housing Discrimination
Racist housing restrictions shaped San Diego for decades. Our findings explain how.
Prison Deaths
Inmates died of COVID-19 before their families were informed that they were sick.
Mission Act
The investigation found that VA administrators are overruling doctors and preventing them from sending patients outside the VA system.
Wage Theft
San Diego County employers have been ordered to pay back nearly $20 million in stolen wages to employees, but the recovery process proves challenging for workers.
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