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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KPBS Midday EditionLabor Day is a good time to look at how jobs and the economy are doing. The nonpartisan California Budget Project has some good and bad news. -
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez said the corruption scandal in the Sweetwater Union High School District inspired her to write a new law that would forbid public school administrators from raising money for school-board candidates. -
As Common Core standards officially kick in at schools around California this year, student teachers might have an edge in tackling its education strategies.
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Campus officials say the allegations involve members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity -
Lindsay School has started a preschool this year for the teens' children -
With summer coming to a close, two school districts in San Diego County are mired in labor negotiations and teachers are threatening to strike.
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The historic first female class will arrive in February, part of a test of how the Marines will finally and fully integrate women into the service's basic training. -
KPBS Midday EditionAs the state combats rampant fraud , some people with legitimate claims are finding themselves locked out of their accounts. Immigrant communities are suffering the most. -
As many San Diegans suffer from housing and food insecurity, services like hot meals from Father Joe's Villages can go a long way.
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