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KPBS Midday Edition is a daily talk show hosted by Jade Hindmon, keeping San Diegans in the know on everything from politics to the arts.

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Indexed episodes, last 90 days
13
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Sep 17, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Why a $30M settlement, but no criminal charges in Konoa Wilson case? (opens the original)

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    Nine months ago, the San Diego City Council paid a historic $30 million settlement to the family of Konoa Wilson. Police officer Daniel Gold shot and killed the 16-year-old in Jan. 2025, as he was running for his life. Earlier this month, the District Attorney's office announced that no criminal charges will be filed against Gold. We sit down with a former police officer and oversight board member to break down the discrepancy between the $30 million settlement, and absence of criminal charges.

  2. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    What the new city definition of Islamophobia means for San Diego's Muslim community (opens the original)

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    On Tuesday, the San Diego City Council adopted a new working definition of Islamophobia in an effort to further combat anti-Muslim hate and bias. The city action comes four months after two gunmen attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three people. It is believed to be the first resolution of its kind in California and the third nationally, according to the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) . We break down the new definition, what it means for a city government to adopt it

  3. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Could AI really lead to the end of humanity? San Diego expert shares take (opens the original)

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    Concerns over the impact of AI are growing after a former researcher at Anthropic, a major AI company, announced his resignation with a warning: AI could kill humanity by the end of the decade. Recent news and other concerns raised by those in the AI space have led to discussions about the safety of AI and growing calls for regulation. We sit down with a local expert to discuss these predictions, the use of AI more broadly and what it means to regulate the technology. Guest: Stuart Geiger , assi

  4. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Second season of podcast explores growing up in the Imperial Valley (opens the original)

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    The youth-led podcast Voices del Valle is back with a new season of stories about growing up in the Imperial Valley. Produced by students at El Centro's Central Union High School, the new season features stories about what it's like to be homeschooled, youth incarceration and much more. The new season, also includes interviews with high-profile guests who grew up in the Imperial Valley, including California's Supreme Court Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero. On Midday Edition Tuesday, we hear from

  5. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    High heat and humidity continue in San Diego (opens the original)

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    San Diegans have been doing their best to stay cool during the region's latest heatwave, which has pushed temperatures well above normal, and at times to record highs . The heat has been exacerbated by unusually high humidity. An extreme heat warning continues Wednesday for much of San Diego County. On Midday Edition Wednesday, we talk about the latest heatwave, how it's impacting communities, and what people need to keep in mind to stay safe. Guest: Tammy Murga , environment reporter, KPBS Link

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