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 EditionSan Diego County's top law prosecutor will be one of the only elected positions filled in June, with only two candidates vying to be the region's district attorney. -
There is a crowded battlefield for the 50th congressional district and for voters, the struggle is between preserving history and pushing progress. -
KPBS Midday EditionRep. Duncan Hunter, a Republican, is running for re-election in the 50th Congressional District. He has represented the 50th District since 2009. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe term limit for the current San Diego County District 5 supervisor, Bill Horn, is up. Now, four candidates are vying for his seat while voters weigh in on what matters most to them. -
There is a push to replace San Diego’s Community Review Board on Police Practices with an independent commission.
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In recent research from UC San Diego’s Center for Medical Cannabis Research, doctors are finding cannabis useful in treating chronic pain and weaning people off of opioids. But they are running into barriers when it comes to advancing that research. Meanwhile, some patients say the research is saving their lives.
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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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