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  • Mayor Suyapa Jaqueline Trejo wanted music education for the youth of Macuelizo and a better quality of life for her town. Her municipality was strapped for cash. So she came up with a novel idea.
  • Foreign policy journalist Laura Rozen gives NPR's Scott Simon her assessment of the state of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program.
  • The United Nations secretary general met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister. He came to Moscow as a "messenger of peace."
  • Can we end poverty, provide food for all and otherwise make Earth a better place by 2030? By all accounts, the answer is no. So then what's the point of the Sustainable Development Goals?
  • San Diego County and the rest of Southern California are under a new drought emergency announced this week. Local waters officials are encouraging conservation but say our local water supply is stable. Then, natural gas bills will see a sharp increase for the month of December, and an even sharper one in January. San Diego Gas and Electric estimates the average gas bill for customers this month will be roughly $80. Plus, worries about rising anti-semitism have gotten more attention recently after the bigoted comments of an artist, who now goes by the name "Ye.”. So how is San Diego's Jewish community reacting? Also, a new online service helps college students connect with potential roommates. Plus, reporter John Carroll takes us to the Cat Lounge in La Jolla, a place for felines and people to come together. Finally, the search for a good night’s sleep can be elusive to many of us. We talk about sleep and how it impacts our overall health with Dr. Derek Loewy, director of the insomnia program at the Scripps Clinic Viterbi Family Sleep Center.
  • Conflict in Tigray has led to a collapse of its public health system. Physicians are having to reuse gloves, use expired medications and deny patients care because of lack of resources and power.
  • It was a pretty wild year for music. Here are some KPBS staff picks for the best albums of 2022.
  • Announcing the return of award-winning Latin pop band REIK with their En Cambio USA Tour. The highly anticipated tour of the band with the most hits in the last decade will kick-off right here in San Diego! The tour reprotoire will consist of their most recent hits like “Los Tragos” with Maria Becerra and “Loquita” with Rauw Alejandro as well as their classics hits like “Me Niego”, “Amigos con Derechos”, “Noviembre Sin Ti”, “Voy a Olvidarte”, “Un Año” and “Perfecta”. Date | Friday, April 8 at 8 p.m. Location | San Diego Civic Theatre Get tickets here! General admission starting at $59. For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/04/reik or call (619) 615-4000.
  • Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced over the weekend he will not run for president in 2024, but hopes to shape the future of the GOP. He talks to NPR about what he wants to see from his party.
  • Los conservadores que se postulan para fiscal general de California defienden su caso para romper el dominio demócrata sobre los cargos estatales desde 2006. Eric Early, Nathan Hochman y Anne Marie Schubert dicen que la preocupación de los votantes por el crimen y la seguridad pública los ayudará a derrocar al titular Rob Bonta.
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