Claudine Casillas
Special Event & Communications ManagerClaudine Casillas originally joined KPBS in 1998 and has worked as a fundraising producer and manager. Currently, Claudine manages the station's signature events and projects, including the KPBS Hall of Fame Celebration and the annual GI Film Festival San Diego, a multi-day event showcasing films for, by, and about the military and veteran experience. Claudine is a Southern California native and earned her degree from UC Berkeley. She currently serves as co-chair on the San Diego Military Family Collaborative's coordinating council and as an advisory board member of the San Diego Chapter of the Blue Star Families. She also represents KPBS at the San Diego Veterans Coalition. Claudine also volunteers for a local high school marching band.
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AI can conjure the voice or likeness of a dead celebrity with just a few clicks. This opens a host of legal questions about the rights of the deceased and their heirs to control their digital replicas
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President Biden is keeping the tariffs on Chinese imports put in place by his predecessor and 2024 opponent, former President Donald Trump. And he's adding new ones for things like electric vehicles.
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System of a Down singer Serj Tankian covers fleeing the Lebanese Civil War as a child, advocating for recognition of the Armenian Genocide, and why his band hasn't made a new album since 2005.
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When Thorsten Siess was in graduate school, he came up with the idea for a heart device that's now been used in hundreds of thousands of patients around the world.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Kyiv and said some new U.S. aid already arrived and more will reach the battlefield in the coming weeks.
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The detonation marked a major step in freeing the Dali, which has been stuck among the wreckage since it crashed into one of the bridge's support columns shortly after leaving Baltimore on March 26.
- Water contact closures, advisories listed for San Diego County beaches
- Researchers at UCSD add bacteria to plastic to make it biodegrade
- State bill would allow family access to nursing homes during declared emergencies
- Cooler conditions expected in San Diego County this week
- Hundreds gather to honor late San Diego philanthropist Joan Jacobs