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How Paloma Aguirre Forged Path From Surfer to Politician in Border Sewage Fight

Paloma Aguirre leads efforts for immediate fixes and binational cooperation to address decades of Tijuana River pollution affecting thousands in South San Diego communities.

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County Supervisor Paloma Aguirre near Saturn Boulevard and a section of the Tijuana River on Nov. 21, 2025. (Photo by Adriana Heldiz/ CalMatters) This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Hours after a November storm, the Tijuana River flooded a grove of trees in Imperial Beach, gushed through a row of calverts and exploded into mounds of fetid foam.  This is ground zero for the contaminated river, which s…

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How Paloma Aguirre, now elected, is battling TJ River crisis

The San Diego County supervisor — as well as surfer and activist — has spent two decades tackling the environmental crisis. This content Tijuana River sewage still pollutes the San Diego coast. She’s fighting to clean it up appeared first on inewsource.

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Tijuana River sewage still pollutes the San Diego Coast. She's fighting to clean it up

A former surfer turned San Diego County supervisor, Pamela Aguirre is leading the fight to save the Tijuana River from years of pollution.

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