Bennett Lacy
ProducerBen Lacy is a producer for KPBS Evening Edition and KPBS Roundtable.
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Votes continue to be counted in the days following the 2022 general election, but the early numbers give us an idea of how voters will decide major offices and issues around San Diego County. -
An update on the Chula Vista mayoral race, a tightening congressional race in north county and ballot measures dealing with sports gambling in California. -
KPBS Roundtable examines the candidates and issues surrounding the race for San Diego County Sheriff in the 2022 general election.
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Safety and quality of life concerns rise to the surface in San Diego's debate over how to respond to the problem of homelessness. -
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department announced another in-custody death this week of a man held at a jail in Otay Mesa. It's one of more than a dozen similar deaths this year as the law enforcement agency overseeing local jails awaits a change in leadership. -
Energy resources were pushed to the limit this week as Southern California dealt with an unusually long stretch of extreme heat. We discuss the long term climate change implications and the challenges in getting people immediate relief.
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The Human Milk Institute at UC San Diego hopes to expand its research into how breast milk makes a difference in a child’s health outlook. -
The 2022 election of Simon Silva, who died unexpectedly of cancer before the election but after his name could be removed from the ballot, is why Chula Vista is having a special election on Nov. 7. -
General manager A.J. Preller says Bob Melvin will be back as manager of the big-spending San Diego Padres.
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