Katie Schoolov
Video JournalistKatie Schoolov served as a video journalist for KPBS. She shot and edited in-depth features for television, radio, and the web, and reported on stories when time allowed. She is a San Diego native and returned to cover her hometown after working as a video journalist for the Pulitzer Prize-winning Las Vegas Sun. Katie serves on the national board of directors for the National Press Photographers Association. She previously worked as a print and video journalist for a daily newspaper in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she covered ongoing election violence in Zimbabwe and the resulting emigration. She also interned for the Associated Press, producing internationally circulated videos and writing articles from the White House press room. Katie has won first place awards from the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and the San Diego Press Club. She was also a finalist for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. She is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
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A student leading the effort says that for the first time UC San Diego is leading other University of California schools in the number of students registered to vote. -
KPBS Midday EditionDon't expect Rossini's opera to be like the Disney cartoon -
A much larger Skyline Hills Library opened to the public Friday in southeastern San Diego. -
Concerns about persistent and widespread traffic tie-ups around a newly opened East County casino appeared to be unfounded Tuesday on its second day of operations. -
Three years ago, the San Diego International Airport underwent a $1 billion expansion and dedicated $6 million of that to adding artwork as a “calming distraction.” Now, they’ve added another form of artwork: the circus. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe writer-director-comedian says trust is key
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KPBS Midday EditionThe average cost of assisted living in California is $5,000 a month. Since this is out of reach for many retirees, they are choosing other options across the border. -
The plant’s majority owner, Southern California Edison, does not believe it should have to worry about rising sea levels beyond a couple of decades from now, even though millions of pounds of waste might still be stored at the site. -
KPBS Midday EditionDocuments reveal Edison representatives met with Coastal Commission staff at least three times and traded scores of emails more than a year ahead of a public vote on where to store radioactive waste from the shuttered nuclear plant.
- San Diego’s highest paid city employees? Cops racking up overtime and earning over $400,000
- Standing by in San Antonio: the luxury plane from Qatar intended to replace Air Force One
- Ashli Babbitt's family settles wrongful death lawsuit for nearly $5 million
- San Diego County Sheriff's Office directing extra patrols of fertility clinics
- SD County extends closure of Silver Strand shoreline due to sewage flow