KPBS Midday Edition

On Midday Edition Tuesday, we join NPR's Climate Solutions Week to take a look at how San Diego County farmers are adapting to climate change.

We sit down with Leane Marchese, the new executive director of San Diego Pride.

On Midday Edition Wednesday, we check in with San Diego professors about the plan and how it could impact immigration and reproductive rights.

On Midday Edition Tuesday, we discuss community land trusts and how they keep housing affordable while maintaining cultural identity.

The sequel to the best-selling fantasy novel, “The House in the Cerulean Sea" is almost here. Plus, a conversation with a San Diego drag performer who is currently performing in "Velour: A Drag Spectacular." Finally, a preview of Afro Future Con.

Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. We'll talk about exposure to illicit drugs, the science behind addiction and where to find help.

On Midday Edition, we'll learn more about what wage theft is and how it is impacting employees.

Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance about IUD pain management. We discuss the importance of informed consent and the fight for reproductive justice.

Professional wheelchair tennis player and Paralympian Dana Mathewson joins the program to talk about preparing for Paris. Plus, a look into San Diego State's elite collegiate adaptive sports program.

In honor of Transgender History Month, KPBS Midday Edition spoke with a trans DJ about their work. Also ahead, Midday Movie picks and the weekend arts preview.

On Midday Edition Wednesday, we caught up with Olympians who shared their San Diego roots and medal-winning experiences across multiple sports. Plus, we discuss how skateboarding, a two-time Olympic sport, can create social change.

KPBS has recently announced its official selections for One Book, One San Diego, the region's community reading program. KPBS Midday Edition spoke to the authors of the children and teen selections.

A local program is finding success providing guaranteed money to people who could benefit from it. Plus, a look at the pay gap working mothers experience.

On Midday Edition Thursday, we check out a new novella by author Nnedi Okorafor. Plus a local "Swiftie" Book Club. Then we'll wrap up with the weekend arts preview.

As the Democratic National Convention draws closer, Midday Edition looks into the new energy behind the Democratic presidential nominee and her running mate.

A new Mother Jones report investigates alleged sexual misconduct and other crimes committed by employees of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

A 2021 state law requires local governments to file annual reports on shelter conditions, including plans to fix safety issues. However, a new report by CalMatters finds that many cities and counties are ignoring that law.

More than six months since San Diego's January floods, we hear about how families and individuals are still coping.

We hear about the festival celebrating South Bay’s arts scene. Plus, we'll continue Comic-Con conversations with a graphic novel artist. Then we have the weekend arts preview.

A new documentary looks at global efforts to control food and water resources as they become more scarce.

Water conservation and quality is a big topic in San Diego. On Midday Edition, we're diving into San Diego's efforts to maintain water resources.

It's national farmers market week. We're taking you outside to farmer's markets and highlighting local efforts to prioritize food access and healthy neighborhoods.

The pop culture convention has officially returned. How are things looking this year? Plus, a dive into Afrofuturism at the convention. And finally, how one animator is telling Filipino stories through his art.

The 2024 Paris Olympics are just days away, and several athletes from San Diego will represent Team USA. On Midday Edition, we hear about the long and exciting road to the big games.

Many of us feel the pain of unaffordable housing costs in San Diego. But who and what is controlling the market?