Jade Hindmon
KPBS Midday Edition Co-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 EditionCalifornia’s Public Records Act gives the public access to government records. But a new bill, if passed, would require anyone requesting public records to go to mediation with a public agency before suing to obtain them. It would also make it harder to collect attorney’s fees from public agencies not complying with the law. -
KPBS Midday EditionA recent report from the non-profit EDBuild demonstrates inequality in school funding and suggests ways to level education. The report found the funding gap in California is particularly problematic. -
KPBS Midday EditionIt's been a big rain year for San Diego County, and that got a Midday Edition listener wondering about the impact on the county's reservoirs. Here's the answer. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe San Diego Union-Tribune editorial cartoonist Steve Breen published a cartoon Friday with images of renowned African American writers James Baldwin and Toni Morrison next to Smollett with the caption, “Famous African-American Storytellers.” The cartoon drew swift rebuke from community members. -
KPBS Midday EditionRachael Cohen, who owns Infinite Succulent, a plant art and styling service in San Diego, has written a how-to book on miniature succulent art. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego County has seen an 85 percent increase in the number of refugees settling in the area, as compared to this time last year.
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Scientists at UC San Diego are looking for omicron and other COVID-19 variants in a unique way. -
A federal judge Monday gave attorneys for San Diego-area Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife, Margaret, who were indicted on charges they spent more than $250,000 in campaign funds on personal expenses, two months to go through discovery in the case before any future hearing dates are set.
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