Kenny Goldberg
Health ReporterKenny Goldberg covered health for KPBS, where he reported on a wide range of health-related topics. His radio and television work garnered three Golden Mike awards, Best in Show from the Society of Professional Journalists, and numerous other honors. He has also been awarded fellowships from the New York Times Foundation and the National Press Foundation. In addition to his work for KPBS, Kenny was a frequent contributor to the California Report, heard on public radio stations throughout California. A Seattle native, Kenny graduated from the University of Washington, and began his broadcasting career in the news departments of KOGO and KSDO in San Diego. In his spare time, Kenny loves to practice tai chi, hike, and travel with his wife, Angela.
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A legislative effort to allow people who are here illegally to buy Covered California health plans has been shelved.
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A bill designed to make it easier for dying patients to get unapproved treatments is awaiting a decision by Governor Jerry Brown.
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New research reveals e-cigarettes are not a "safe and healthy" alternative to smoking. -
The three-story facility has computerized mannequins, simulated hospital suites, and other equipment to help nurses hone their skills. -
A new lab at UC San Diego is trying to discover new drugs to treat some of the world's most vexing tropical diseases. -
Two controversial health bills will face their final votes in the California legislature in the next two weeks.
- New test for colon cancer could spot it before it spreads
- San Diego 101: Why is it so hard to build housing?
- First community-owned grocery store in San Diego’s South Bay to open this fall
- San Diego residents prepare for more access to coupons at grocery stores
- They already live on the edge. Trump’s immigration crackdowns now threaten their housing