
Ashley Rusch
ProducerAshley Rusch is a producer for KPBS Midday Edition. Before joining KPBS, she was an associate producer at LAist 89.3, where she worked on AirTalk with Larry Mantle, Weekend Edition and All Things Considered.
At UC Santa Barbara, Ashley led KCSB-FM’s news coverage through the COVID-19 pandemic. She was also a news intern at KCBX in San Luis Obispo.
Ashley grew up in South Pasadena, California.
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KPBS Midday EditionIt’s been a year since Southeast San Diego was devastated by flood waters. Hundreds of families have yet to recover.
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KPBS Midday EditionKPBS Midday Edition wants to hear from you: Were you displaced or affected by the January 2024 floods? What do you remember about that day? How are you coping now? What are your questions about the status of the stormwater system in San Diego?
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KPBS Midday EditionOn Midday Edition, we're talking about how President-elect Donald Trump's promises to carry out mass deportations and make sweeping reforms to the K-12 education system could impact San Diego.
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