
Lara McCaffrey
Social Media StrategistAs social media strategist, Lara McCaffrey is responsible for connecting and engaging with our social media audiences. Prior to joining KPBS, Lara worked as a freelance journalist for San Diego CityBeat, HerMoney, OK Whatever, Out There podcast and more. She also interned for Psychology Today and reached millions of readers as a senior content creator at digital media company 101 Network. Lara has a master's in journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and a bachelor's in political science from University of California, San Diego.
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Some of the biggest stories on readers’ minds: housing, the Midterm Election and gas rebates.
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More than 12,000 cases of the flu were reported in San Diego County as of Dec. 1.
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The memetic name didn't make the cut in a naming contest for the city of San Diego’s new mini electric street sweeper. Voters chose “SWEEP-E.”
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In addition to watch parties at San Diego bars, there’s family-friendly and streaming options for soccer fans.
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Just as quickly as a mural of the Famous San Diego Chicken stirred up controversy, it’s painted over.
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En algunos estados, el derecho a votar es removido para siempre si has sido condenado por un delito grave (felony en inglés). Ese no es el caso en California.
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The door of a federally contracted armored vehicle flew open, spilling cash on both south and northbound lanes of the I-5.
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Emergency crews and authorities are cleaning up the wreckage and damage Tuesday caused by a small plane crash in Santee.
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The Cessna 340A crashed around 12:15 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane started its flight from Yuma Arizona and was headed to Montgomery Field in San Diego, said county spokesperson Donna Durckel.
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