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KPBS Midday Edition | KPBS.org

Summary: Hosted by Maureen Cavanaugh, KPBS Midday Edition is a one-hour talk show keeping San Diego in the know on everything from politics to the arts. Join the live conversation at (888) 895-5727.

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  San Diego Exhibit Puts Women Empowerment On Display | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A new exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Man features the works of 10 women-led artisan projects from around the world. The exhibit shows how the power of women working together can transform lives

  What Can City Heights Residents Do In Response To Albertsons Store Closure? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The largest supermarket in the community of City Heights is shutting its doors next month. The loss of Albertsons might increase the neighborhood's reputation as a "food desert."

  Beer 101 Is Serious Business In San Diego | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Getting a professional certificate in beer from a major university might have been an undergraduate joke a few years ago. But with the craft beer business booming in San Diego, educators are starting to take the beer industry seriously.

  San Diego interim Mayor Todd Gloria's City Hall Update | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Todd Gloria joins us for his last update on city business as San Diego interim mayor.

  San Diego Unemployment Rate At Lowest Level Since 2008 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The unemployment rate in San Diego County dropped to 6.4 percent last month, the lowest level since September 2008, the state Employment Development Department announced Friday.

  Obese While Pregnant — San Diego Programs Promote Healthy Birth | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

More than one-third of women in the U.S. are obese and more than half of pregnant women are overweight or obese which puts them at an increased risk for pregnancy complications.

  San Diego Gardening During Drought Conditions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A winter without rain is becoming a challenge for San Diego gardeners. Nan Sterman of KPBS-TV's "A Growing Passion" has some advice to use less water but keep your plants growing.

  San Diego Politicians Return Illegal Campaign Donations; Third Man Charged In Conspiracy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A former U.S. Attorney said the former San Diego mayoral candidates did not violate any law if they didn’t know the source of the money was illegal.

  San Diego's Toni Atkins Named Next Assembly Speaker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Toni Atkins, San Diego's representative in the state Assembly, has been voted to succeed Assemblyman John A. Pérez as Speaker of the Assembly.

  San Diego Historian Chronicles Balboa Park 1915 Exposition In New Book | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

San Diego has a big anniversary to celebrate next year. It's the 100th anniversary of the event that many say put the city on the map.

  Japan Tsunami Debris Washed Ashore Inspires Ruth Ozeki's Latest Novel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A piece of tsunami debris is the catalyst of Ruth Ozeki's novel, "A Tale For The Time Being."

  San Diego Police To Overhaul Racial Profiling Data Efforts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

SDPD Chief William Lansdowne says the department's current data collection efforts are not enough.

  Brown: California Comes Back But Challenged By Drought | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In his annual address to Legislature, Gov. Jerry Brown said California resurgence is under way but also is threatened by economic and environmental uncertainties. What's this mean for San Diego?

  Wildfire Preparedness In San Diego After The Driest Year On Record | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

San Diego's very dry weather has already produced a rash of unusual winter wildfires across the state. Cal Fire talks about the increased fire danger.

  ID Theft Concern For Consumers As Security Breach Expands Beyond Target | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

With news that six more retailers across the U.S. have been infected by the same malicious software that stole data from Target — consumers become more worried about identity theft.

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