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KPBS Midday EditionGregorio Ponce was named the dean of San Diego State University-Imperial Valley earlier this month. -
KPBS Midday EditionCalifornia Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia was one of the hosts of a tour of the Salton Sea area for state lawmakers and representatives of state agencies on Thursday — the same day the state released a 10-year management plan for the sea. -
California officials have proposed spending nearly $400 million over 10 years to slow the shrinkage of the state's largest lake. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe bill introduced by House Republicans on Monday to replace the Affordable Care Act would defund Planned Parenthood by not allowing Medicaid to reimburse services that the organization provides. -
Prompted by widespread hunger, the Imperial Valley Food Bank is launching a campaign to upgrade its aging facilities. -
KPBS Midday Edition"Breaking Point" is a documentary about the shrinking Salton Sea and what could happen if the problem isn't addressed. It's produced and directed by Bill Wisneski, a producer for Palomar College Television. -
The cluster of magnitude 3s and 2s is not necessarily a precursor to a big one, said geologist Pat Abbott. The activity is more likely the continuation of tectonic plates pulling apart. -
More than 200 volunteers participated in an effort to save migrants' lives by leaving water and winter clothing in the desert near the border. -
KPBS Midday EditionA group of men risk their lives to search for Marco Antonio Garcia, who went missing at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
The lizard has seen its number decline and its territory encroached upon in the deserts of Southern California, but not enough for regulators to take action.
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