Episodios

  • San Diego’s Democratic congressional delegates call on congress to rein in ICE

    San Diego’s Democratic congressional delegates call on congress to rein in ICE
    Jan 28 2026
    First, some local delegates are calling on Congress to help rein in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Then, drier and warmer conditions are on the way, following some record-breaking rainfall. We tell you if there’s a risk of wildfires. Also, there’s a renewed effort to suspend paid parking at Balboa Park. We also bring you an update regarding an immigrant surfer who was detained by ICE after wandering onto Camp Pendleton. Last but not least, an interview with a director stepping down after nearly a decade of work.
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    12 m
  • Kaiser Permanente health care workers go on strike

    Kaiser Permanente health care workers go on strike
    Jan 27 2026
    First, thousands of Kaiser health workers across California and Hawaii walked off the job this week . Then, we bring you details around affordable housing for staff at the San Diego Unified School District. Also, we bring you to Camp Pendleton where Marines are learning to be drone pilots. Plus, a solar farm project currently under construction in Jacumba has brought some health concerns along with it.
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    12 m
  • Rady Children’s Hospital to end medical gender-affirming care

    Rady Children’s Hospital to end medical gender-affirming care
    Jan 26 2026
    First, advocates voice their disapproval following Rady Children’s Hospital’s decision to end medical gender-affirming care. Then, we bring you a story from Camp Pendleton where a small unit is coming through for animals in a very big way. Also, Oceanside is considering a new rule that would strengthen their e-bike laws after a surge of complaints from residents. Plus, we bring you the latest installments of our Museum A Month’ and Pod Behind The Package series.
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    19 m
  • County supervisor wants to inspect Otay Mesa Detention Center

    County supervisor wants to inspect Otay Mesa Detention Center
    Jan 23 2026
    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. Next, how county leaders and students are trying to address the Tijuana River sewage crisis. Plus, we wrap up our series on the proposed data center in Imperial County with a look at the growing movement against it.
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    14 m
  • Museum leaders say ask city to reconsider paid parking at Balboa Park

    Museum leaders say ask city to reconsider paid parking at Balboa Park
    Jan 22 2026
    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 in the January 2024 floods. Plus, part 2 of our series on the controversy around a massive data center project. Lastly a story about the world’s oldest collegiate acapella group.
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    13 m
  • Anniversary of Trump’s second inauguration was met with protest

    Anniversary of Trump’s second inauguration was met with protest
    Jan 21 2026
    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 is looking to move forward without an environmental review process. Finally, a popular San Marcos building is getting some upgrades.
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    13 m
  • Cost of food, shelter and medical care among highest in the nation

    Cost of food, shelter and medical care among highest in the nation
    Jan 20 2026
    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 tell you about a new book that explores a late musician’s visual art. Finally, we bring you a preview of the Jewish Film Festival.
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    17 m
  • Family raises questions about ICE detention center conditions after father dies in custody

    Family raises questions about ICE detention center conditions after father dies in custody
    Jan 19 2026
    First, a Honduran man held at a Calexico Detention Center died after a medical emergency. Then, the Grossmont Union High School District board has updated its guidelines on immigration enforcement. Also, our resident Cinema Junkie says you should check out a supernatural form of horror content this week. Plus, this week’s installment of The Pod Behind the Package features another KPBS podcast.
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    14 m