
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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Immigration advocates are worried about how the proposed measures will affect the livelihoods of families who depend on street vendor income.
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The NFL has awarded $1 million to two medical research teams to research the impact of cannabis and CBD on pain management and recovery.
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A City Heights rehab center provides a safe pathway to recovery for LBGTQ individuals that struggle with alcohol and substance abuse.
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KPBS Midday EditionLunar New Year 2022 celebrations resume in person after going virtual last year.
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Some businesses owners along Chula Vista’s Third Avenue say they are seeing more drunken behavior and increased crime since the pandemic.
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On Tuesday, the South Bay’s two main medical facilities declared internal disasters because of a flood of patients.
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Port and city officials broke ground Tuesday on the $19.7 million Sweetwater Park in Chula Vista.
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San Diego’s water managers kicked off the new water year by announcing they have secured enough water for the next year, but issues are bubbling up.
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The Salk Institute of Biological Studies is making progress on its long-term goal to develop plants that are good at removing carbon from the atmosphere.
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