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A federal program allowing police to seize money and assets related to drug trafficking has been good to San Diego County’s cops and prosecutors, providing nearly $30 million to their agencies between 2007 and 2014.

Friday, July 14, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, July 17 at 9 p.m. on KPBS2. Listen to the surf-soaked sounds of Donavon Frankenreiter. His full quiver of songs feature beachy acoustics to rippin' 70s sounding electric guitar songs. As a young surfer, he befriended Jack Johnson, and together they developed their untapped musical talents. Donavon performs “Move By Yourself,” “Your Heart,” and other hits.

Airs Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Fifth annual event highlights films about women

San Diego has a new City Council this year with five Democrats and four Republicans, erasing the supermajority Democrats held for much of 2014. Republican Scott Sherman said he hopes this means the council will move away from agenda-driven politics and get back to government basics.

Unexpectedly high levels of the carcinogen were found in an analysis of the vapor from e-cigarettes, researchers say.

The struggles Americans have endured in recent years will be noted in President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday. "But tonight," he says in an excerpt, "we turn the page."

German automakers have several plants in the South, and Florida counts on European tourists. Analysts hope efforts to stimulate Europe's economy will keep investments in the U.S. from slipping.

NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt said it was "safe to say" there won't be any future projects with the comedian who starred in the network's iconic The Cosby Show.

Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh pumped $350 million into downtrodden downtown Las Vegas to make it a home for startups and a place young people want to live again. Three years in, is it working?