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Whistleblowers alerted San Diego County about alleged poor treatment of employees in its public defender office in late 2020. That was two years before a jury awarded $2.6 million dollars to an ex-employee earlier this month in his wrongful termination suit. Then, for our weekend preview, we have a Oaxacan festival, piano music, palm trees, and some Scandinavian art.
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The woman at the center of a national conservative media firestorm stemming from a shower she took at the YMCA addresses the Santee City Council.
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After nearly three years, San Diego will do away with its COVID-19 state of emergency. -
As California faces three mass shootings in a week's time, the public health implications of gun violence are coming to the forefront.
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The long and storied history of Aztec football is the subject of a new book from San Diego State anthropology professor Seth Mallios.
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Will Carless who covers extremism for USA Today says anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ discrimination is the top issue uniting the far right at the moment.
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The southernmost of California's Channel Islands is home to several threatened species, and a Navy bombing range.
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The California Community Colleges Board of Governors approved San Diego City College's bachelor's degree in cyber defense and analysis.
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As the nation reels from the Monterey Park shooting, questions arise over how to confront the stark reality of increasingly common instances of violence.
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Orly Lobel, author of "The Equality Machine," says movements for data privacy may be misguided.
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So far, the app is working well for some but advocates point to several drawbacks.
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In some cases the cards are drained of much-needed funds for food, which leaves welfare recipients scrambling for their next meals.
Host of KPBS Midday Edition, Maureen has interviewed a wide range of notables, such as comedienne Sandra Bernhardt, actor John Leguizamo, author Chuck Palahniuk, composer Marvin Hamlisch, artist Robert Irwin, and designer Zandra Rhodes.
Jade Hindmon is KPBS Midday Edition co-host. Prior to making San Diego home, Jade worked in markets across the Southeast and Midwest, building a network of sources to tell the stories of people in each community.
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