Traumatic brain injuries among military members and veterans
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6d ago
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 ..read more
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Family donates $5M to SDSU Black Resource Center, repaying decades-old gesture
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6d ago
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 ..read more
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Celebrating National Reading Month: the importance of reading to kids
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1w ago
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 ..read more
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Celebrating 150 years of Robert Frost
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1w ago
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 ..read more
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Sedentary behavior linked to mortality risk
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1w ago
New research finds sitting for long hours increases the risk of death ..read more
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Latina-led running club becomes safe space for women of color
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1w ago
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 ..read more
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria answers your questions
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2w ago
Midday Edition host Jade Hindmon asked the mayor listener-driven questions on the city's storm response, housing, homelessness, infrastructure and more ..read more
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Why social studies is important to democracy
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2w ago
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 ..read more
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New San Diego initiative makes art for social change
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2w ago
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 ..read more
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California lawmakers take action on reparations
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3w ago
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 ..read more
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