
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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In San Diego and around the world, people found new ways to practice the traditions of Ash Wednesday.
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The Lunar New Year is generally known for spending time with family, food and cultural performances, but the pandemic has forced changes to those traditions.
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For the third time this month, Feeding San Diego distributed food to hundreds of households at Pechanga Arena.
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Scripps Health, San Diego County and the Del Mar Fairgrounds are partnering to open a COVID-19 vaccination super station at the fairgrounds Friday.
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Esther Sanchez was elected as the Oceanside's first female and Latina mayor in November. She tells KPBS about her roots in North County's largest city and her plans to address inequities in her community.
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The vaccination site has streamlined the process for seniors in the county.
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Local students gathered on their campuses to observe an international day of climate strikes and remind people that they are not happy with the changing climate.
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Healthcare workers with Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest voted this week to unionize.
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A California court of appeals will consider the possibility that changes to the state’s rooftop solar rules are not lawful.
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- Unions representing laid off UC San Diego Health employees push back
- San Diego grocery workers prepare for possible strike
- Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship order
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