KPBS Midday Edition

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  • Pence Visit, Electric Car Rebates, San Diego Pride
    Vice President Mike Pence visits two San Diego naval bases. Also, a new California bill aims to raise electric car rebates, the San Diego gang commission recommends ending controversial gang injunctions, California Latino-families face hurdles reaching the middle class, a local archive space in University Heights is home to much of San Diego’s LGBTQ history, how the Stonewall riots influenced San Diego’s LGBTQ history, and challenging inequality in one of California's most divided cities.
    44 min
  • ‘Grand Central Station,’ Latino Middle Class, San Diego Migrant Shelter
    The U.S. Navy and SANDAG will work together to draft a redevelopment plan for the Naval Base Point Loma Old Town Campus for a potential transit station. Also, a judge stopped Justice Department lawyers from quitting the census question case, California’s growing Latino middle class, and a San Diego migrant shelter treats sick families coming out of custody.
    44 min
  • Migrant Protest in Tijuana, Plastic Straw Ban, Jazzercise
    Migrants from Cameroon are protesting the immigration process in Tijuana. Also, lawyer Cory Briggs announces a run for San Diego City Attorney, San Diego restaurants are working to comply with the new plastic straw ban, Carlsbad-based Jazzercise turns 50, and using art to define home and shelter.
    44 min
  • Earthquakes, Car Pollution, Hair Discrimination
    A UC San Diego seismologist says the recent earthquakes are unlikely to trigger the “Big One.” Also, Ridgecrest residents reflect after back-to-back earthquakes, a UCSD doctor has resigned after inewsource raised questions about his business ties to China, what an auto pollution standard agreement between Canada and California could mean for automakers. State Senator Holly Mitchell talks about California’s new law to end hair discrimination.
    45 min
  • SEAL Sentencing, Van Life, Fourth Of July Fireworks
    A military jury sentenced a decorated Navy SEAL to a reduction in rank and four months of confinement for posing with the body of an Islamic State captive in Iraq, but a judge credited him with days served. Also, van life takes hold in California, a trans man finds refuge in his family’s small-town cafe, film critics pick the best climate change movies and where to celebrate the Fourth of July in San Diego.
    45 min
  • Jury Deliberates In SEAL Trial, Border Policy, Wildcoast
    The jury is deliberating in the case of a Navy SEAL charged with murder. Also, the book “Sand And Blood” traces the history of U.S. immigration and border policies, a San Diego doctor is under investigation for allegedly using dirty needles on patients, how Redding became an unlikely epicenter of modern Christian culture, Imperial Beach’s Wildcoast is being honored for combating climate change and examining the racial stereotypes of 1932’s “The Mask Of Fu Manchu.”
    45 min
  • Hunter Trial, Census Citizenship Question, Youth Detention
    A federal judge will allow evidence of Rep. Duncan Hunter’s alleged extramarital affairs in the congressman’s criminal trial. Also, San Diego leaders praise the Supreme Court decision to block a question of citizenship on the 2020 Census but has the damage already been done? Immigrant entrepreneurs invigorate California’s economy, 95 percent of youth who complete San Diego County’s Alternatives to Detention program are successful and why Harvey Milk still matters to young people.
    45 min
  • Navy SEAL Trial, Top Weekend Events
    A U.S. Marine testified that he did not see Navy SEAL Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher stab an Islamic State prisoner in the neck, as alleged by other members of his platoon. Also, this weekend's top arts events in San Diego.
    13 min

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