Election Day is coming up and on today's show we're tackling the elephant in the room. How do you talk politics with those you don’t agree with?

A new podcast series explores the history of San Diego's underground rap scene. Then, San Diego Comic Fest returns. Plus, a new public art project seeks connection through mindfulness and breathing.

Larry Itliong Day is coming up. To honor the labor leader's legacy, we look at how he and other Filipino farmworkers fought for better pay and living conditions. Plus, a filmmaker unravels the Philippines' colonial history and its impact on the diaspora today. And finally, we catch up with San Diego's Poet Laureate.

On Midday Edition, we’re walking you through some of the biggest races and measures in the San Diego region.

Cat welfare advocates Hannah Shaw and Andrew Marttila talk about their new book, "Cats of the World," which shares the stories of felines and their relationship to humans.

On Midday Edition Monday, local designers open up about the fashion industry and advocacy for sustainability and representation.

On Midday Edition, we explore an exhibit highlighting expressions of the Arab American identity. Then, we check in with a local chef about the history behind Filipino cuisine, plus the weekend preview.

On Midday Edition, we're talking with leaders in the sport about the history and growth of soccer in our region.

On Midday Edition, we're talking about some of the most impactful statewide propositions on your ballot. Our panelists will weigh the pros and cons and how each could affect you.

On Midday Edition, we discuss the cross-border housing crisis in the San Diego-Tijuana region, and the intersecting challenges of affordability in the region.