A lively discussion of the week's top stories. Local journalists join KPBS to provide insight into how these stories affect residents of the San Diego region. New episodes every Friday.
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KPBS Midday Edition is a daily talk show hosted by Maureen Cavanaugh and Jade Hindmon, keeping San Diegans in the know on everything from politics to the arts.
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New Padres season brings new hope after difficult year
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The San Diego Padres home opener is Thursday. To celebrate, KPBS Midday Edition is talking all about the Padres. We heard from the Spanish language broadcast voice for the team, and had a conversation with Tony Gwynn's widow nearly 10 years since his passing. And, we get a fan's perspective of the Padres chances in 2024.…
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San Diego's cost of living crisis
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Prices for housing, energy, and even child care make San Diego among the most expensive places to live in the country. We take a look at where things stand today and what efforts are underway to make the region more affordable.
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Weight-loss drugs change how we treat, talk about obesity
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We break down what these drugs are, and how doctors are adapting their practices, while navigating weight stigma.
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'A Great Country,' contemporary ballet and Midday Movies
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A San Diego author's latest novel digs into racial and class divides in an affluent Southern California community. Plus, a preview of an all-women dance showcase. And finally, Midday Movies celebrates women filmmakers.
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Traumatic brain injuries among military members and veterans
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KPBS Midday Edition takes a look at how traumatic brain injuries are affecting our veterans and active military. Then, we turn to the lives of military families in San Diego and findings from Blue Star's Military Family Lifestyle Survey.
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NPR's Sarah McCammon out with 'The Exvangelicals'
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We hear from Sarah McCammon about her new book, "The Exvangelicals," and her life journey after leaving the evangelical church.
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Family donates $5M to SDSU Black Resource Center, repaying decades-old gesture
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In 1939 Coronado, Gus and Emma Thompson rented to Lloyd Dong Sr. and Margaret Dong, when nobody else would. Decades later, the Dong's children are donating $5 million to serve Black college students at SDSU.
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Celebrating National Reading Month: the importance of reading to kids
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Reading to children has many benefits for their intellectual and emotional development. On Midday Edition Tuesday, KPBS hears about the challenges military families face during family reading time. Plus, a librarian explains the power of story time for kids and provides book recommendations.
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Coastal commission facing reforms and one woman's mental health care struggles
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We take a look at reform efforts for the California Coastal Commission. Also, we hear about one woman's tragic story highlighting a mental health care system still in need of fixing.
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Celebrating 150 years of Robert Frost
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The poetry community will come to San Diego for the Robert Frost Sesquicentennial, which celebrates the poet's 150th birthday. Plus, a preview of the San Diego Latino Film Festival and other arts events.
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Sedentary behavior linked to mortality risk
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New research finds sitting for long hours increases the risk of death.
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Latina-led running club becomes safe space for women of color
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A running club by and for women of color has taken off in south San Diego. More than 500 people, many beginners, have run with Santa Mujeres since it began in 2020.
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria answers your questions
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Midday Edition host Jade Hindmon asked the mayor listener-driven questions on the city's storm response, housing, homelessness, infrastructure and more.
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Why social studies is important to democracy
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Today marks the beginning of Civic Learning Week. We dive into the state of civics education and social studies across the country, as well as right here in San Diego County.
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High-speed rail is coming to California, but not San Diego
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High-speed rail is coming to California, but not yet to San Diego. We take a look at the decades-long effort to bring high-speed rail to California, and San Diego's role in it. Plus, workplaces have changed a lot since 2020, and so has the language we use around them.
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New San Diego initiative makes art for social change
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Far South/Border North is a new program that aims to support San Diego's thriving artist community. Plus, the Blue Water Film Festival returns with a focus on climate change. And finally, your weekend preview.
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California lawmakers take action on reparations
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We discuss the California Legislative Black Caucus' 14-bill package and the broader conversation around reparations in California. Also, the link between reparations and solving the state’s homelessness crisis.
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Focus of San Diego conference: Mental health of men and boys
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Mental health for men and boys will be the focus of an upcoming conference in San Diego later in March. We hear from several mental health experts about the mental health challenges men and boys face today, and how psychologists are working to expand definitions of masculinity.
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New book 'Hiking Your Feelings' looks at finding wellness in the wilderness
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Author and "Hiking My Feelings" co-founder Sydney Williams shares how she found healing in nature and how a good hike can be transformative for our physical and mental wellbeing.
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Censorship battles at libraries and a proposed national monument in the Imperial Valley
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San Diego libraries have been the site of recent controversies and censorship efforts. On Roundtable this week, we hear about how local libraries have been impacted by recent culture battles over books. And, an effort is underway to create a national monument in the Imperial Valley.
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'A Love Song for Ricki Wilde' explores Harlem's storied past through romance and leap years
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Author Tia Williams' latest romance book blurs the boundaries between the 1920's and present-day Harlem. Also, we hear a conversation with the editor behind the Oscar-nominated film "Anatomy of a Fall." And finally, your weekend arts preview.
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The state of EVs in California today
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Electric vehicles are a key part of the state's goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2045. What do consumers who may be considering an EV need to know?
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What is long COVID? Plus, holistic approaches to heart health
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We take a look at the current COVID-19 landscape and what long COVID looks like in adults and young children. Also, we hear about the importance of taking a holistic approach to healing the heart.
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Migrant welcome center closes as federal immigration reform fails to be passed
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We take a look at the state of the U.S. immigration system and the increased role the San Diego-Tijuana border region is playing in it. The San Diego-Tijuana border region has seen a growing number of migrant arrivals over the last few years. Meanwhile, a San Diego migrant welcome center closes its doors.…
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"Keepers of the Culture" celebrates Black leaders shaping the cultural landscape
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The San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art will honor various Black leaders at its annual "Keepers of the Culture" event. Plus, a bug banquet will present an array of tasty dishes all made from edible insects.
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