Andrew Bracken
Producer, KPBS Midday EditionAndrew Bracken is a producer for KPBS Midday Edition. He is also the producer and host for the KPBS podcast series "My First Day" and "San Diego Conversations," a collaboration with KPBS and the National Conflict Resolution Center.
His documentary web series "Facing North," about the multi-dimensional relationship between San Diego and Tijuana, was released digitally on PBS in 2017. A recipient of the San Diego Foundation’s Creative Catalyst fellowship, Bracken has received support for his work from Latino Public Broadcasting, KPBS, and the Berlinale Talent Campus. His short film "Facing North" explored border identity in the San Diego-Tijuana region and won a San Diego Film Award in 2017.
During his infrequent free time, he likes to play drums in and around San Diego.
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Political tensions rise at SANDAG during a recent leadership vote. What will that mean for San Diego's climate goals? -
KPBS Midday EditionThe Colorado River, a central source of water for much of the western U.S., is drying up. -
San Diego Gas & Electric said the cost for natural gas has more than doubled and San Diego ratepayers are set to see large hikes on their energy bills next month. -
KPBS Midday EditionCongresswoman Sara Jacobs, D-San Diego, began her second term in office this week. -
KPBS Midday EditionPossible cuts to child care programs could make it difficult for already struggling families to access affordable child care in California. -
KPBS Midday EditionCity planner and author Jeff Speck shares insights into how cities can move away from a car-dominant culture.
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The nationwide baby formula shortage is leading some parents to more creative means to ensure the nutritional needs of their infant children. -
The Guardian found many California cities spent more COVID-19 relief funds on law enforcement than rent relief and health services. -
KPBS Midday EditionSince the start of the pandemic, the number of people moving to California from other states has dropped by 38%, according to a new study.
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