
Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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Digital works were on display this weekend in downtown San Diego, showing what it's like to see the world in adolescence. ‘Voice Out’ highlights young artists with ties on both sides of the border.
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A new local opera company is about to make its debut in downtown San Diego. Opera a la Carte is using regional talent in their productions and making the high-class art of opera accessible to all.
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KPBS got an inside look at Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival 2024, which is poised to be one of the biggest events in the entire county.
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Louisiana's famous music, grub and lifestyle are coming to San Diego once again.
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“Stir” is a story that takes us back to the universal experience of the pandemic.
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The Tijuana World Design Festival is one part of a larger program recognizing the binational region, with dozens of events planned now through November.
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The San Diego City Council voted to approve implementation procedures for the commission, over the objections of the San Diego Police Officers Association.
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The Federal Reserve said it would take slower growth, higher unemployment and potentially a recession to finally tame painfully high inflation.
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The bill would streamline the process of getting refugees out of Afghanistan and into the U.S.
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