Erik Aker
Web DeveloperErik Aker grew up in San Diego and was educated in the Bay Area after which he worked as an English instructor at various community colleges in San Diego. During his time as a teacher, Erik also worked as a freelance writer, but gave up both occupations in order to take a job in the corporate world, where he soon discovered a passion for computer programming. He's a San Diego native and he spends a lot of time at the beach and area tidepools.
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Rachael Borrelli, assistant director at the county Department of Animal Services, sent the voice message in a text exchange late last year. The euthanasia rate has spiked at county-run shelters in recent years. -
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Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Over the past decade, renewable energy has exploded. Technology is improving. Costs are plummeting. But just as the world goes all in, the U.S. is doubling down on fossil fuels. Does it risk being left in the dark? Bill McKibben, an environmentalist, activist and author of the new book "Here Comes the Sun," joins Ian Bremmer. -
Over the past decade, renewable energy has exploded. Technology is improving. Costs are plummeting. But just as the world goes all in, the US is doubling down on fossil fuels. Does it risk being left in the dark? Bill McKibben, an environmentalist, activist and author of the new book Here Comes the Sun, joins Ian Bremmer.
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Authorities say the five officers were following up on an investigation that was "domestic related."
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- Grossmont Union High school board toned down controversial school prayer and protest policies
- She posted about Charlie Kirk's death. Within eight hours, she was fired
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- World Homeless Day marked in downtown San Diego with vigil and free services