Kathryn Nelson
Operations ManagerKathryn Nelson is a native Californian (born in Weaverville, in Trinity County in the far northern part of the state). She began her career in broadcasting in 1985 at KICO, a station outside of Calexico, CA where her family owned the local newspaper (Calexico Chronicle). Kathryn’s career in broadcasting spans more than 25 years, both in commercial and public radio, and as a television announcer for PBS stations across the state. She has also enjoyed voice-acting for public radio productions such as A Christmas Carol.Kathryn’s radio experience includes years serving as a program director for music radio formats and as a promotions director and news anchor for commercial news/talk radio. Kathryn lives in San Diego County with her two sons.
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California has the fourth largest economy in the world, but the state also has a $12 billion deficit to close. Today, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his plan to balance the budget. KPBS reporter Tania Thorne says the May revise comes with controversial cuts. -
The city of San Diego’s fight with La Jollans who want independence is going to court. Our resident La Jolla expert and Voice of San Diego CEO Scott Lewis has this update in our Why It Matters segment -
KPBS Midday EditionNext week on Midday Edition, we’ll discuss proposed state bills to expand menopause treatment and awareness. We’ll be joined by a panel of local menopause specialists. We want to hear from you: What do you wish you knew about menopause? -
Premieres Friday, May 23, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS app. In 1934 Duluth, Minnesota, a group of wayward travelers’ lives intersect in a guesthouse filled with music, life and hope. Written and directed by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring Tony Award-winning orchestrations by Simon Hale, the musical features 20 reimagined, legendary Bob Dylan songs, including “Forever Young,” “All Along the Watchtower,” “Hurricane,” and “Like A Rolling Stone.” -
An FAA official said the hotline, which connects air traffic control at Washington's DCA with the Pentagon, hasn't worked since 2022. An Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet there in January. -
A prominent attorney says it’s likely to be a “one-side parole hearing in their favor,” because all surviving family members are in favor of them being released.
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