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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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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Chinese navy vessels will arrive Sunday afternoon at Naval Base San Diego after making their debut at the Rim of the Pacific, the world's largest maritime military exercise. -
The $25 million Fieldhouse Classroom and DeVore Stadium will be dedicated on Aug. 15 at a free public event from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The project came in on time and under budget. -
The Chula Vista Elementary School District and its teachers union are in mediation after contract negotiations stalled.
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One of the largest donations in San Diego history was made Monday to Rady Children’s Hospital by the family of Ernest Rady. The money will be used to allow patients’ genetics to tailor their medical care. -
Chula Vista dreams of its own university, and Assemblywoman Shirley Weber wants to help that come true.
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A man who killed his estranged wife and three of his four children in Paradise Hills before turning the gun on himself sent his former romantic partner a picture of a handgun with the message "It's sure happening" about two weeks before the shooting rampage, according to court documents obtained Monday. -
An ambitious effort to boost the number and size of trees in the city of San Diego faces a difficult timetable. -
KPBS Midday EditionWhile the proposition never took effect, Proposition 187 ushered in a generation of immigrant activists that has transformed the California.
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- Los Angeles houses of worship plan for possible ICE raids
- Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk
- Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank
- Wildfire destroys a historic Grand Canyon lodge and other structures