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Congress has just eliminated federal funding for public media, and KPBS is facing the unprecedented loss of $4.3 million in annual funding.

Without this federal investment in our public service mission, membership support is more vital than ever.  Take a stand now to support KPBS and ensure that we remain a free source of fact-based news and high-quality programming for everyone in San Diego.
The Imperial County Superior Courthouse in El Centro, California is pictured on July 16, 2025.
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In a lawsuit filed in late June, former Board of Supervisors Clerk Blanca Acosta accused the county of failing to protect her from the alleged harassment and firing her for reporting the alleged behavior.
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  • A new UC San Diego study finds harmful chemicals in the air. And insurance claims after last week’s plane crash could get complicated. Then, a conversation about the impacts of broad government austerity on communities. Also, Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis says the city’s budget fight could be setting up a serious show-down between the city council and mayor. Finally, San Diego Unified is looking for student and family feedback on a proposed policy that would further limit students’ access to their cell phones at school.