KPBS Roundtable offers perspectives from those who tell San Diego’s stories. Join us for a weekly discussion with reporters, adding depth and context to the headlines driving the news in the San Diego region. New episodes drop every Friday afternoon.
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Midday Edition uplifts voices in San Diego with fearless conversations about intriguing issues. Host, Jade Hindmon, cuts through the noise with questions that give listeners a deeper understanding of themselves, people and the community they live in. Guests share diverse perspectives from their expertise and lived experience. In a city and world that's rapidly changing, Jade’s interviews inspire, inform and make you think. New episodes drop Monday - Thursday afternoons.
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Fletcher spent campaign funds to fight sexual assault claims
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Former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher used campaign funds to pay for his legal defense against sexual assault and harassment allegations. And California is spending billions of dollars on homelessness. Is it working?
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Don Winslow to retire after last novel, 'City in Ruins'
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Don Winslow discusses plans to retire and his last novel, 'City in Ruins.'
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Bringing mental health care into the pediatrician's office
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A program at a San Diego hospital is tackling the youth mental health crisis by integrating mental health care services into physical care settings.
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San Diego Wave FC's third season is underway. In their short history, the team has seen success on the field, as well as in the stands.
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How to combat climate anxiety
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How do we manage eco-anxiety without ignoring the climate crisis?
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Potential changes for California's telephone lines
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Telecom giant AT&T has long been responsible for maintaining California’s phone lines, but that could be changing. Then, San Diego voters may be voting on multiple tax measures in November's general election. Plus, former San Diego Padres executive Larry Lucchino passed away this week. We hear about his legacy on baseball in San Diego and beyond.…
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Artistry, authors and activists: A weekend preview
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We break down why San Diego's college campuses are a great way to experience art. Plus, the fifth annual San Diego Writers’ Festival is this Saturday. And finally, we hear from a San Diego Women’s Hall of Fame nominee.
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How do we measure happiness?
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A California lawmaker wants to legislate happiness. Meanwhile, the U.S. just dropped out of the top 20 happiest countries.
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Celebrating Transgender Day Of Visibility in San Diego
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San Diego Pride will host its 'Transgender Day of Empowerment' celebration on Friday, April 5.
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Schools look to improve mental health of students
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A new series from KPBS examines how schools are managing the mental health of students. Plus, the San Diego Padres, San Diego Wave FC, and SDSU men's basketball all played this week. We take a look at how they fared, and their prospects.
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'Poetry in America' looks at how poems touch American life, past and present
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The fourth season of PBS show 'Poetry in America' explores how poems can help reveal a broader vision of our country. Also, a preview of this year's Without Walls Festival. And a look at your spring arts guide.
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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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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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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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'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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