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KPBS Public Media 2543 - Hegseth impeachment, war oversight coming with Dem majority

San Diego news; when you want it, where you want it. Get local stories on politics, education, health, environment, the border and more. New episodes are ready weekday mornings. Hosted by Lawrence K. Jackson and produced by KPBS, San Diego and the Imperial County's NPR and PBS station.

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Published 10 Nov 2026

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2543-

Hegseth impeachment, war oversight coming with Dem majority

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10 Nov 2026

2542-

An 8-year old is now in federal custody after showing up for a scheduled Immigration appointment

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09 Nov 2026

2541-

Some San Diego residents to head back to polls for special council election

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06 Nov 2026

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Long voting lines on college campuses could signify an uptick in youth voters

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05 Nov 2026

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California’s re-drawn 48th Congressional District is leaning blue

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04 Nov 2026

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County’s top election official expects an influx of poll watchers today

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03 Nov 2026

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Voted yet? Our KPBS Voter Hub will help simplify the process

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02 Nov 2026

2536-

Who's been spending big money on midterm races?

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30 Oct 2026

2535-

Famed labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta has died

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29 Oct 2026

2534-

The next mayor of National City will have to navigate a roughly $13 Million dollar budget deficit

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28 Oct 2026

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ICE’s Detainee Locator System is causing concern for families and attorneys

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27 Oct 2026

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With Election Day just over a week away … in-person voting centers are now open

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26 Oct 2026

2531-

Democrats are trying to flip District 40 in the State Senate

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23 Oct 2026

2530-

City council committee votes to end the use of Automated License Plate Readers

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22 Oct 2026

2529-

SDSU students are calling on the Cal State system to end its OpenAI contract

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21 Oct 2026

2528-

Breaking down Prop 41 & 42 as Election Day approaches

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20 Oct 2026

2527-

Will the Navy’s NAVWAR site be revitalized into a data center?

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19 Oct 2026

2526-

As election day approaches … we break down Prop 45

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16 Oct 2026

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State officials say they’re prepared to defend election integrity when ballots are counted

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15 Oct 2026

2524-

This week’s Santa Ana winds will bring increased irritation for allergy and asthma sufferers

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14 Oct 2026

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Activists say they’ve seen an increase in immigration enforcement

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13 Oct 2026

2522-

Lawmaker pushes for oversight hearings over conditions at Donovan State Prison

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12 Oct 2026

2521-

The USS Abraham Lincoln is home

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09 Oct 2026

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Grossmont Union trustee accused of leaking confidential information

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08 Oct 2026

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Local leaders condemn Trump’s comment that Iran could ‘take out’ San Diego

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07 Oct 2026

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Heat-related 911 calls are on the rise across the county

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06 Oct 2026

2517-

San Diego Climate Week goes through Thursday

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05 Oct 2026

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There’s now a statewide guide for teaching Native American History and Culture

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02 Oct 2026

2515-

Midway Rising is officially one step closer to becoming a reality

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01 Oct 2026

2514-

Tiny tech leads to big award for UCSD researcher

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30 Sep 2026

2513-

How an elementary school is preparing for El Niño

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28 Sep 2026

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Multiple service members attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide

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25 Sep 2026

2511-

Park in Barrio Logan is the latest to remove Cesar E. Chavez’s name

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24 Sep 2026

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Could SANDAG actually be adding a public transit connection at SD International?

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23 Sep 2026

2509-

California cracks down on data centers

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22 Sep 2026

2508-

Trump Administration now proposing Head Start program to be “English only”

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21 Sep 2026

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Navy officials offer to relocate sailors during heat waves following KPBS report

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18 Sep 2026

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A bill on plug-in solar panels currently sits on the governor’s desk

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17 Sep 2026

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UC San Diego study shows declining trust in elections across party lines

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16 Sep 2026

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District Attorney: No charges for officer who fatally shot 16-year-old

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15 Sep 2026

2503-

How contaminated is the Tijuana River? San Diego Coastkeeper researchers have answers

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14 Sep 2026

2502-

Dozens gather for peaceful demonstration against ICE arrest of City College student

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11 Sep 2026

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San Diego City College students host rally denouncing ICE arrest of a Haitian student

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10 Sep 2026

2500-

How does an engineered material arresting system impact aviation safety?

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09 Sep 2026

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Family of Islamic Center shooter sues mental health facility

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08 Sep 2026

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How much money is the city leaving on the table by keeping beach parking free?

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04 Sep 2026

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San Diego law students are clearing the way for formerly incarcerated people to practice law

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03 Sep 2026

2496-

NC teen indicted for filming Mosque attack charges considered “new” as far as far-right extremism

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02 Sep 2026

2495-

An update on May’s Islamic Center of San Diego attack

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01 Sep 2026

2494-

ICE arrests hit record number in Trump’s second term

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31 Aug 2026

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