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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Tariff whiplash and a new KPBS soccer series
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46:12Tariff whiplash and trade war talk have dominated headlines this week, with new tariffs put in place earlier now paused. Plus, a new series explores the story of soccer in the San Diego-Tijuana region.
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Separating fact from fiction in immigration enforcement; new challenges for high-speed rail
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45:53Despite the Trump administration's call for mass deportations, San Diego has not yet seen large-scale immigration raids. We hear the latest from KPBS border reporter Gustavo Solis on immigration enforcement in the region. Then, California's high-speed rail project is facing new challenges as the Trump administration announced plans to review federa…
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How San Diegans are honoring International Women's Day and the arts this weekend
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46:15The San Diego community center Centro Cultural de la Raza on Saturday will host its International Women's Day event, where attendees plans to raise awareness about gender-based violence against immigrants. Then, a cabaret show with two pop culture icons. And your weekend preview.
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One woman's journey navigating bipolar disorder
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22:40Ahead of World Bipolar Day on March 30, Midday Edition Wednesday features one woman's personal experience navigating bipolar disorder, and how becoming diagnosed with it has positively impacted her life.
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What pet owners need to know about bird flu
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12:00A San Diego County house cat who died in January tested positive for bird flu after eating raw pet food. What can animal lovers do to better protect themselves and their pets?
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What does Prop 36 mean for San Diego jails?
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33:30Three months into Prop 36, penalties for certain drug and theft offenses come with increased jail time. So, what's been the outcome so far?
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What the Department of Education's push to 'end DEI' could mean for California
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20:20The Department of Education’s two-week deadline for K-12 schools and universities to end DEI programs has passed. We unpack the legalities and the potential impact on education across the state.
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Courtney Carver explores what it means to live gently in new book
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46:00Carver's latest book, "Gentle: Rest More, Stress Less, and Live the Life You Actually Want" dives into the importance of rest and self-care. Plus, our Midday Movies critics highlight Black women on the screen and behind the camera. And finally, your Weekend Arts Preview.
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Building generational wealth for Black San Diegans
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16:20For decades, Pamela Gray Payton has been leading efforts to develop economic resiliency within Black communities in San Diego.
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Rep. Mike Levin responds to Trump, House Republicans
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24:00U.S. Rep. Mike Levin responds to Trump's first month of executive actions and support by House Republicans.
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Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward comes to annual writer's symposium
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23:00Award-winning American author Jesmyn Ward is appearing at the 30th Annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea on Wednesday. On Midday Edition Tuesday, she shares how she found a passion for literature and how her upbringing in Mississippi has shaped her work.
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What to know about flu season in San Diego
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9:30A local health care provider talks about the recent surge in flu cases and what to do if you get sick.
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Organizing for labor rights and social justice on campus
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14:00UCSD student Christina Marie Green is an organizer with AFSCME 3299 and the ACLU, fighting for labor rights and social justice.
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Local newspaper remains 'guardian of Black history in San Diego,' 65 years later
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15:00Dr. John E. Warren is the publisher of the San Diego Voice and Viewpoint, the region's oldest and only African American newspaper.
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One doctor's 40+ year fight against medical racism
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20:00Dr. Rodney Hood has been practicing medicine and pushing for policies promoting health equity for more than 40 years.
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Everything you need to know about San Diego FC
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46:12We talk about Major League Soccer's newest addition - San Diego FC - and what it means for the San Diego-Tijuana region’s sports landscape.
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Sandra Cisneros on writing with love, 40 years after 'The House on Mango Street'
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45:30Cisneros will appear at the 30th annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea. Also, we get a behind-the-scenes look at two musicals currently onstage in San Diego — "Wicked" and a new La Jolla Playhouse production, "3 Summers of Lincoln."
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The needs of San Diego's homeless community in 2025
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44:20Last month, volunteers gathered data for the 2025 Point in Time Count — an annual measurement of unhoused folks in our region. We discuss the early takeaways from the perspective of homeless service providers.
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Maintaining mental wellness amid stressful times
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27:20In his first month back in office, President Donald Trump has enacted sweeping and controversial changes impacting many in the San Diego region. On Midday Edition Tuesday, we hear from San Diego therapists on how recent events have been impacting their practices. They also share tips on what people can do to maintain mental wellness during stressfu…
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Loneliness and political division: Voice of San Diego's 20 years of local journalism
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46:15Americans are spending more time alone, leading to what many consider an epidemic of loneliness. But does it also have a connection to politics? Plus, Voice of San Diego looks back on its first 20 years of investigative journalism.
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How Gaidi Finnie uplifts Black art in San Diego
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46:15Finnie, who helped re-establish the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art, maintains a lifelong dedication to sharing Black arts and culture. Plus, a graphic novel retelling of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Then, your weekend preview.
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Valentine's Day is almost here, so we're dedicating our show to love — from the best San Diego date night spots to a San Diego DJ's favorite love songs.
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The fight for Black worker justice and labor rights
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46:20The national theme for this year’s Black History Month highlights the vital role Black people have played in the American workforce.
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Piecing together SD Black history, one artifact at a time
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11:40Yvette Porter Moore researches Black history, genealogy, and DNA research in San Diego.
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The race to extract lithium continues, but a federal spending freeze could threaten a $1 billion loan. Plus, how environmental advocates in the Imperial Valley are continuing to fight for protections.
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