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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Thousands of people — passengers and crews — were rescreened by TSA at the San Diego International Airport, causing delays in departures and arrivals. -
“Instead, we will utilize our school site metrics and county data to determine whether masking is needed at each school.” -
Answer our five-question multiple choice quiz and learn which candidates align with you on important issues. -
California's Gubernatorial Primary Election is coming up on June 7 with ballots going out May 9. -
The annual awards ceremony is in its 31st year and aims to recognize achievements of local musicians. -
The agreement takes the fair back to a process from years’ prior – multiple vendors will work at the fair instead of just one.
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The strike started on Dec. 17 and disrupted trash services for Chula Vista and portions of the city of San Diego. -
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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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