Matthew Bowler
Video JournalistMatthew Bowler is an award-winning journalist from San Diego. Bowler comes from a long line of San Diego journalists. Both his father and grandfather worked as journalists covering San Diego. He is also a third generation San Diego State University graduate, where he studied art with a specialty in painting and printmaking. Bowler moved to the South of France after graduating from SDSU. While there he participated in many art exhibitions. The newspaper “La Marseillaise” called his work “les oeuvres impossible” or “the impossible works.” After his year in Provence, Bowler returned to San Diego and began to work as a freelance photographer for newspapers and magazines. Some years later, he discovered his passion for reporting the news, for getting at the truth, for impacting lives. Bowler is privileged to have received many San Diego Press Club Awards along with two Emmy's.
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A young man goes from living in a refugee camp in Thailand to graduating from Crawford high school graduate and the special San Diego School District program that helps immigrant students graduate. -
The San Diego Association of Governments heard from riders and business owners about changes on University Avenue for bicyclists. -
San Diego’s High Tech High students are inspired by new skateparks to use physics for altruism. -
National University and eight other universities are getting together to help preschool to 12th grade students and teachers. -
The San Diego-based international health organization Project Concern International is being recognized for its work. -
California’s state-funded preschool program is using old income restrictions to keep out many children in need, according to the San Diego Unified School District.
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As the Border Patrol deals with capacity issues in Texas, the agency is flying families across the country so it can remove them. -
KPBS Midday EditionDistance learning during the pandemic has only worsened students' achievement gap from marginalized communities and those growing up in privilege. But could there be some long-term benefits to this experience? -
The pandemic has had a profound impact on how San Diegans get around. Now planners are figuring out what lessons can be applied to the long-term future of transportation.
- Oceanside neighborhood on high alert after family detained by armed ICE agents
- Unions representing laid off UC San Diego Health employees push back
- San Diego grocery workers prepare for possible strike
- Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship order
- Corruption, crackdowns and taxes: Fact-checking the District 1 supervisor candidates