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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as inflation remained stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target. Investors now think it could be September or later before rates start to fall.
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Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias take a heavy toll on individuals and their caregivers. New medications offer hope, but raise accessibility concerns.
The child care industry has long been in crisis, and COVID-19 only made things worse. Now affordable, quality care is even more challenging to find, and staff are not paid enough to stay in the field. This series spotlights people each struggling with their own childcare issues, and the providers struggling to get by.
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Lara McCaffrey/KPBSThe 2024 awards ceremony honoring local musicians was held Tuesday, April 30 at Humphreys by the Bay before a sold-out crowd. -
Angela Carone/KPBSThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors have passed a measure that will allow the county to secure an emergency stockpile of medication-based abortion treatments Misoprostol and Mifepristone. -
Petty Officer 2nd Class James Finney/U.S. NavyNaval Surface Forces announced Tuesday that needed repairs on the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer will be done pier-side in San Diego. -
Carolyne Corelis/KPBSCal Fire said it will help cut water reloading turnaround time in half.
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'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' lead Tony Award nominations, 2 shows honoring creativity's sparkTwo Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical “Hell’s Kitchen” fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the play “Stereophonic” about a ’70s rock band at the edge of stardom — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday. -
The National Trust's annual list includes Eatonville, the all-Black Florida town memorialized by Zora Neale Hurston, Alaska's Sitka Tlingit Clan houses, and the home of country singer Cindy Walker. -
The Big Exchange returns to San Diego with free admission access to museum members all over the county.
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The lawmakers called the Oceanside-based credit union’s overdraft practices “unconscionable” and urged the company to change its fee policies. -
The FAIR Plan is California’s home insurance plan of last resort. But policies in San Diego County more than tripled in recent years, which mirrors a troubling statewide trend.
San Diego's senior population to increase in coming years, raising concerns for elder orphans
San Diego Opera's 'Madama Butterfly' takes the stage at Civic Theatre
Migrant drop offs continue in San Diego despite influx of federal funds
Home insurance crisis forcing thousands of San Diego homeowners onto costly FAIR Plan
Whistleblower says Caltrans has 'long way to go' to shift away from car culture
Shelltown neighbors, still in limbo after the January flood, band together to survive
Lawsuit against ICE detention center highlights medical neglect complaints
Niland wants to know when its post office is coming back
TranscenDANCE offers youth equitable access to dance, art and support services
Without Walls art festival takes over UC San Diego campus
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Hundreds of San Diego State University students supporting Palestinians in the Gaza strip walked out of class and into a rally, Tuesday afternoon, and they were met by a group supporting Israel. In other news, for the past two months, we’ve been telling you about the child care crisis. As part of the special KPBS series “Where's My Village,” we learn about a program in Portland, Oregon that offers a potential solution. Plus, there’s a record number of dogs in animal shelters throughout San Diego County. -
Library advocates speak on the potential impacts of proposed budget cuts to the city of San Diego's library system, and college librarians adapt to AI.
- California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline
- Carlsbad looking to add solar farm on reservoir at city's eastern edge
- Study says California's 2023 snowy rescue from megadrought was a freak event. Don't get used to it
- Pair of giant pandas set to travel from China to San Diego Zoo under conservation partnership
