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Summary: From politics to policy, environment to education, KPBS Evening Edition will give you the information you need to understand what’s happening - and why - in your local community. Each weeknight, host Joanne Faryon will break down the top news stories of the day supported by a team of expert KPBS reporters and newscast co-anchor Dwane Brown.
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Podcasts:
Water rate increases, candidates for the County's 3rd District seat, and the mayor's new budget.
We look at four statements mayoral candidate Bob Filner made about the Port that are inaccurate and interview Filner for his response. Also, the Midway Museum has raised $600,000 of the $900,000 needed to make a permanent "Kissing Statue."
A look at Mayor Jerry Sanders' final budget proposal, which he says is in the black. And one councilmember's take on the Convention Center kerfuffle. Plus, last minute tips on filing your taxes.
We look at a report calling out "California's 1 Percent" and a program aimed at helping San Diego's 25 most costly homeless people. Plus, women at a San Diego hospital are encouraged to donate their umbilical cords for stem cell research.
What exactly is the problem at San Onofre and how long will fixing it take? Plus, a look at San Diego's biotech building boom.
A roundup of the week's news, including the mayoral race, an Escondido lawsuit on voting rights and SDG&E hearings. Plus, a look at why it's so hard to walk in City Heights.
We check in with Occupy San Diego six months after it started and report on a movement toward civility in politics. Also, a look at a program to train veterans as engineers.
Randy Jones, a former Padres ace pitcher, gives us his predictions for the upcoming season. Also, a local activist talks about her work to oppose SDG&E's proposed rate hikes, and we look at a lawsuit claiming Escondido disenfranchises Latino voters.
A USD scientist will target community leaders to increase "climate change literacy" and a look at the staggering costs of emergency room "frequent fliers." Plus, the use of mantram repetition to treat PTSD.
The Scripps CEO tells us how health care reform would impact his business and two local doctors discuss the increase in autism cases. Plus, a look at cars that run on cooking oil.
Roundtable discussion on Nathan Fletcher's decision to quit the GOP and the Affordable Care Act. Plus, a chance to listen in on a jam session with a San Diego group named the best teen band in the country.
Ron Roberts discusses the county's decision not to ban planning groups and its decision to require organic farms to control gnats. Plus, a new report shows potential causes of SIDS.
An interview with Nathan Fletcher about his decision to leave the Republican party and information on "iDisorder," an addiction to smart phones and social media.
The murder of an Iraqi immigrant in El Cajon sparks questions about hate crimes, and we discuss them here. Also, continued coverage of the Supreme Court's deliberations over the health care reform law.
