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Comunicado de Prensa domingo, 18 de enero de 2009 17:00 P.M. Siguen Celebraciones en Friendship Park por Jill Holslin San Diego/Playas de Tijuana—A 13 días de que anunciaran El Departamento de Seguridad Interior (DHS) y la Patrulla Fronteriza de EE.UU. que Friendship Park estará cerrado permanentemente al público, se reúnieron […]
>Cuando la boca del Rio runs into the ocean,when it rises onto the deltaand you hear its united tributaries undercut the sets of waves,when this Tijuana River meets this Pacific Ocean, its mouth says “I know both sides of the border.” Antes de la lectura en el faro,camino a la […]
>San Diego Channel 8, CBS News report on Friendship Park For Video, please click on title above. January 8, 2009 SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — The Border Patrol will close a popular park on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean to make way for a triple fence along the Mexican […]
>San Diego Channel 9 KUSI Morning News, 9 Jan 2009 For VIDEO, click on title above SAN DIEGO | The federal government is in the process of erecting a triple fence that cuts through Friendship Park on the U.S./Mexico border. The park was often used as a gathering place for […]
> San Diego Union-Tribuneby Leslie Berestein 2:00 a.m. January 9, 2009 SOUTH COUNTY — Frequent visitors to Border Field State Park, along with park officials, are expressing surprise and dismay over a sudden reversal of plans by U.S. Customs and Border Protection that will result in the permanent closing of […]
>In spite of pressure from local and state elected leaders urging the Department of Homeland Security to open the decision-making process to public comment and review, DHS continues with the demolition of Friendship Park. This historic site, a gathering place for families on both sides of the border for generations, […]
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Project is first use of Real ID Act waiver allowing construction in designated wilderness 7 January 2009 Contacts: Kim Vacariu, Wildlands Network 575-557-0155 Matt Clark, Defenders of Wildlife 520-623-9653 Oliver Bernstein, Sierra Club 512-477-2152 Paul Spitler, The Wilderness Society 202-429-2672 Otay Mesa, CA –With little advance notice, the Department of […]
Article published by SFGate.com, San Jose Mercury News, Monterey Herald, Modesto Bee By ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press Writer Wednesday, January 7, 2009 7 January 2009 18:50 PST San Diego, CA (AP) The Border Patrol will close a popular park on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean to make way for […]
Los Angeles Times by Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times staff writer SAN DIEGO, CA | There are just two weeks left in his presidency, but down in San Diego County the heavy machinery is grinding away at one last grand project from the administration of George W. Bush. As The […]