
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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California's public colleges are welcoming students back, but the new year comes with restrictions curbing student protests.
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KPBS Midday EditionOn Midday Edition Wednesday, we caught up with Olympians who shared their San Diego roots and medal-winning experiences across multiple sports. Plus, we discuss how skateboarding, a two-time Olympic sport, can create social change.
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California voters will weigh in on a ballot measure this November that would increase the statewide minimum wage to $18 an hour.
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KPBS Midday EditionAs the Democratic National Convention draws closer, Midday Edition looks into the new energy behind the Democratic presidential nominee and her running mate.
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KPBS Midday EditionMore than six months since San Diego's January floods, we hear about how families and individuals are still coping.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe start of a new school year is nearly here. KPBS Roundtable dives into some of the issues school districts face in the region.
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This year, San Diego Unified is using a state grant to boost Primetime.
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There is an effort in the state legislature to bring a $25 per hour minimum wage for health care facility employees.
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Career Pathways for Foster Youth is open to foster youth ages 16-to-24 in San Diego County.
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