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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Qualifying for a top-tier university can be difficult, but three community colleges have a way in. -
More than 6,000 college hopefuls attended the event at the San Diego Convention Center. -
Two San Diego-based relief organizations are gearing up to provide assistance to the region. -
Chicano Park Day memorializes a conflict and celebrates a community. -
Sweetwater Union High School District is joining a new statewide school food program called California Thursdays. -
Councilwoman Marti Emerald, who has said she will not seek re-election next year, is giving her support to her chief of staff, Ricardo Flores.
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KPBS Midday EditionAlmost a month after the Biden administration launched a program to process some asylum-seekers along the southern border, hundreds of people are now camped outside of the San Ysidro Port of Entry. -
KPBS Midday EditionProtesters gathered outside the San Diego Police Department headquarters Wednesday night after video surfaced that appears to show an officer pointing his gun at a young boy during a traffic stop in Hillcrest this week. -
San Diego will move to coordinate all its efforts through the People Assisting the Homeless program, sending out a coordinated team of caseworkers assigned to different neighborhoods, to build trust with the homeless community.
- Oceanside neighborhood on high alert after family detained by armed ICE agents
- San Diego grocery workers prepare for possible strike
- Afghan refugee detained by ICE at San Diego hearing faces deportation
- How effective are protests as a form of political dissent in 2025?
- Man kicked and injured a CBP beagle during airport baggage search