Jade Hindmon
KPBS Midday Edition HostJade Hindmon is the host of KPBS Midday Edition. She connects San Diego through fearless conversations that inform, inspire and make you think. Prior to Midday Edition Jade was a reporter and fill-in anchor in the KPBS newsroom covering everything from politics to policing and the economy. Her award-winning work spans network affiliates across the Southeast and Midwest. As a very proud Rattler, Jade studied broadcast journalism and political science at Florida A&M University. She takes a special interest in topics about democracy, accountability, racial justice, science and wellness.
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KPBS Midday EditionEvery December, dictionaries publish lists of words and expressions defining the world that year. We talk through some of the biggest words and phrases of 2025.
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KPBS Midday EditionCrews have been taking apart the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station piece by piece since 2020. The iconic twin domes will soon be demolished.
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KPBS Midday EditionA sculpture at San Diego State University's Imperial Valley campus tells the story of Maayehaa, the Creator God spirit, as part of the university's land acknowledgement series. Then, our Midday Movies critics share their top films up for awards consideration. And finally, your weekend preview.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe holidays can be a very stressful time for many. We hear from a local therapist about dealing with stress and what to do in specific scenarios, from attending the holiday party to gift giving.
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KPBS Midday EditionA statewide ballot measure is forcing the county to end some behavioral health contracts due to funding changes.
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KPBS Midday EditionWe hear the latest on conditions in San Diego County jails amid a recent effort to phase out triple bunk beds. Then, a new book unravels the role of death investigators in obscuring circumstances around deaths in custody.
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As many San Diego households struggle to make ends meet, a financial planner shares practical tips on saving and managing money during tough economic times.
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As Halloween approaches, our critics share the movies that terrified them, from supernatural thrillers to fear of losing oneself.
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Wildfires are common in California and can happen any time of year. A wildfire researcher at San Diego State University shares three ways to prepare.
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