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 EditionAfter 20 years of hosting "A Way with Words," Martha Barnette is out with a new book celebrating her love for language. -
KPBS Midday EditionA panel of local therapists join us to discuss how this political moment is changing their work with clients. -
We sit down with the reporters behind a new investigative series, looking into where new homes are being built in San Diego County and why some development efforts face pushback. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego County jails have long been under scrutiny for alleged civil rights violations. We discuss the latest in a class action lawsuit over health care and safety in county jails. -
KPBS Midday EditionWe discuss a KPBS investigation looking into the overcrowded conditions at the Otay Mesa Detention Center and other facilities across the country. -
KPBS Midday EditionA KPBS investigation reveals the shelters are beset by poor recordkeeping and high turnover rates. Former staffers claim many dogs are being put down unnecessarily.
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