Carla Conner
Event SpecialistCarla is responsible for the planning and execution of KPBS events. She joined the marketing and communications department in 2009 and coordinates receptions, screening events, and KPBS staff events. In addition, she works on annual events such as the GI Film Festival San Diego, a multi-day event showcasing films for, by, and about the military and veteran experience, as well as KPBS' participation in Explore SDSU and quarterly member-only events. Carla started at KPBS in 2001 as a production coordinator in video production services where she assisted clients with video productions. She also managed production for station grant projects including Q Kids and The Mortgage Crisis. Carla earned her degree in filmmaking and child development from Hampshire College and began her non-profit career at Sesame Workshop (Children’s Television Workshop at the time) in their international production department. Born in South Africa, raised on three different continents, Carla has called San Diego home since 2000.
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Clinical trials of MDMA have been promising, but concerns have emerged about the quality of the research. A June hearing scheduled by the Food and Drug Administration is likely to address them.
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El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, dice que el déficit presupuestario del estado es de $27.6 mil millones. La cifra que Newsom anunció el viernes es menor que el déficit que anticipaba en enero.
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San Diego County health officials have released an updated water contact closure and advisory list for county beaches in effect Monday.
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La Corte Suprema de California decidirá en las próximas semanas si descarta de la votación de noviembre una medida que haría más difícil aumentar los impuestos. El caso enfrenta a líderes y sindicatos demócratas con grupos empresariales y de contribuyentes.
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If confirmed Monday, Wahl will assume the office on June 7.
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Messud draws from her grandfather's handwritten memoir as she tells a cosmopolitan, multigenerational story about a family forced to move from Algeria to Europe to South and North America.
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- Cut flowers rescued from landfills, given to people in the community
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