
San Diego news; when you want it, where you want it. Get local stories on politics, education, health, environment, the border and more. New episodes are ready weekday mornings. Hosted by Debbie Cruz and produced by KPBS, San Diego and the Imperial County's NPR and PBS station.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2108 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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First, San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer is requesting inspections of the Otay Mesa Detention Center. Then, flood survivors mark the anniversary of the January 2024 floods. And, where the city is at with storm drain repair in Southcrest.... more
First, museum leaders are asking that paid parking at Balboa Park be reconsidered. Then, after the death of a child, Pacific Beach community members are calling for improved road safety. Also, we hear from Jessica Calix who was impacted and displaced... more
First, some locals gathered to protest the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Then, we tell you how students at one school in San Diego are keeping Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy alive. Also, a $10-billion data center i... more
First, we discuss the economic outlook for San Diego County in this new year. Then, new enrollments for Covered California are down. And, we bring you details from the All Peoples Celebration that recognized local leaders in the community. Also, we t... more
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I wish they would get a reporter who is able to pronounce words correctly. it’s acoustically unpleasant to hear this person speak when all I can focus on is how many words she mispronounces…
Part of my daily morning routine but the low energy of the fill-in host has me worried about its future. I’m sure she’s a great writer and fine as a reporter for a single story but is not a host. Also the show’s “make assumptions” ad triggers cringe so quickly I might get in a car accident reaching for the skip button
Every morning I listen to it and even better they don’t only pick stuff that gets you scared they do the opposite
I listen to this every morning, and I find it very helpful in keeping up with local news and government
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The content primarily revolves around local news from San Diego and often tackles important issues such as politics, education, healthcare, environmental concerns, and immigration policies. The podcast features discussions on advocacy topics, community activism, and the implications of government decisions on local populations. Episodes frequently include updates on pivotal legislative changes, community events, and human-interest stories that highlight the lives of San Diegans. Notably, there is a strong emphasis on the experiences of marginalized groups, particularly in relation to immigration and social justice issues, making it essential listening for those interested in understanding the complexities of local governance and community c... more
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Recent guests on San Diego News Now include:
1. Scott Lewis
2. Danielle Moore
3. Kimberly Simms
4. Jacob Sedan
5. Jake Gotta
6. Imran Ahmed
7. Rob Bonta
8. Terry Gasolin
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