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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President Barack Obama is proposing to offer two years of free community college to every American. -
The vigil is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at Balboa Park's House of France to remember the 12 people who died. -
The 46-seat nonprofit movie theater doesn't usually show big-studio, R-rated buddy comedies, but it's making an exception for "The Interview" after Sony Pictures reversed a decision to pull it from the screen. -
California Highway Patrol officers handed out new toys to kids on Tuesday through their "CHiPs for Kids" holiday charity program. -
San Diego State University goes up against Navy in the 10th annual Poinsettia Bowl. The teams' coaches promise an aggressive but friendly game. -
Pushing past the edge of technology and art — students at High Tech High's Media Art Center learn how to make art one line of computer code at a time.
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KPBS Midday EditionOrganizers behind a limited program that steers youth offenders away from detention are exploring expanding to other communities. -
U.S. college graduates owe an average of $35,000 in student loans. This year, San Diego State is rolling out a textbook program to help chip away at the cost. -
A Southwestern College program aims to help inmates stay out of prison once they're released by offering them associate's degrees. Now a former student inmate is putting it to the test.
- Private plane from Ramona Airport lost over the Pacific Ocean
- Trash pickup strike ends in Chula Vista
- National City pledged to reduce pollution. Now it’s considering a new industrial biofuel depot
- San Diego residents to choose their trash can size and cost
- School enrollment falls in San Diego, and it's getting worse