
Michael Lipkin
News Producer, KPBS Midday EditionMichael Lipkin is a producer for KPBS Midday Edition. Before joining KPBS, he covered finance for the San Diego Business Journal and legal affairs for newswire Law360. He was also a producer for Chicago Tonight, a nightly news magazine on PBS member station WTTW. His work has appeared in The New York Times and The Boston Globe, and on the PBS NewsHour. Michael is originally from Brooklyn. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Law, Letters and Society.
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KPBS Midday EditionBiology teacher Stuart Douglas is called the "face of field trips" at Granger Junior High School in National City. He's made it a priority to take his students not just to local museums, but into the natural world.
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KPBS Midday EditionIraqi soldiers are currently advancing on the city of Mosul, attempting to liberate the city after two years in the hands of ISIS militants. Mosul is adjacent to the Nineveh Plains, the historic home of Iraq's Christian population.
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego’s Measure G would reform the city’s police oversight board, but even without formal opposition some supporters are saying it doesn’t do enough to increase the board’s power.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe New York Times called it, "one of the most anticipated new musicals of the season to not have its premiere in New York."
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KPBS Midday EditionA recent survey from the American Psychological Association shows the election is a significant source of stress for 52 percent of adults, and it's a problem for both Republicans and Democrats.
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KPBS Midday EditionPoll: California Measure To End Death Penalty In Danger, Most Other Propositions Have Strong SupportA sample of 622 likely voters favored Proposition 67, the statewide plastic bag ban, 45-39, which was within the poll’s seven point margin of error, and opposed Proposition 62, which would end the death penalty in the state, 45-37.
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