Marissa Cabrera
News Producer, KPBS Midday EditionMarissa Cabrera worked as a producer for KPBS Midday Edition and had previously served as a Newscast Producer for KPBS' Morning Edition. Before joining KPBS she reported on Vatican affairs, social, and cultural issues in Rome, Italy. She also contributed to a documentary on sex abuse in the Catholic Church. Marissa has worked as a multimedia journalist at various news stations in San Diego and Monterey as well as Columbia, Missouri. Marissa graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe Human Rights Watch Film Festival runs Jan. 30 through Feb. 2 at the San Diego Museum of Photographic Arts at Balboa Park. This year's festival focuses on films about "changemakers." -
KPBS Midday EditionTasha Williamson is a community activist from southeast San Diego. She is running against three current or former city councilmembers to replace Republican Mayor Kevin Faulconer. -
KPBS Midday EditionWill Rodriguez-Kennedy, chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party, says the party is focused on getting a Democratic majority on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in 2020. -
KPBS Midday EditionDemocrat Barbara Bry represents District 1 on the San Diego City Council. She is running against two current or former city council members, Democratic Assemblyman Todd Gloria and Republican City Councilman Scott Sherman, and community activist Tasha Williamson. -
KPBS Midday EditionKaur is a civil rights activist, lawyer, filmmaker and author. She grew up in California's Central Valley and now leads the Revolutionary Love Project, a movement that focuses on the idea that love could be a force for social change. -
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