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 EditionWhile slavery and racial prejudice were an obvious part of early American life, a new book argues that people who were poor and white were also seen as "subhuman" by some of the Founding Fathers. -
KPBS Midday EditionFirst baseman Wil Myers is a strong candidate to be the San Diego Padres' representative on the National League team, said Mighty1090 sports writer Jay Paris. Myers was named the league's player of the month for June. -
KPBS Midday EditionAs the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, officials are warning that climate change's impacts are threatening the future of national parks across the country. -
The new documentary "A Beautiful Planet" offers a peek into daily life aboard the International Space Station and majestic views of the Earth below. -
KPBS Midday EditionRep. Darrell Issa and others are asking the White House to deny California's request to allow immigrants here illegally access to Covered California. -
KPBS Midday EditionNorth Korea last week said it successfully launched an intermediate-range high-altitude missile, and for the first time, the U.S. did not immediately dismiss the test as a failure. But while North Korea was showing off its military progress, its nuclear diplomat was meeting with the U.S. and others at a forum organized by UC San Diego.
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