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Many San Diegans Are Not Tuned into Tuesday's Primary Election
Next Tuesday, June 2, is California's 2026 primary election. KOGO's Laura Cain asked San Diegans what they know about the election and if they're planning to vote.
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A Chance to See Dr. Suess' Art Here in San Diego
A one-of-a-kind 'Art of Dr. Seuss' exhibit is opening tomorrow in the Gaslamp Quarter, honoring the children's book author, Theodore Geisel, who lived much of his life in La Jolla. KOGO's Laura Cain spoke to the manager for the National Gallery Accounts for The Art of Dr. Seuss, Jes Stiner.
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A Democrat in the Lead for California Governor
A new poll from the Public Policy Institute of California shows democrat Xavier Becerra is leading the race for California's next governor. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart learned more from a member of the political science department at Cal State San Marcos, Larry Gerston.
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It Just Got a Whole Lot Easier to Remove Your Personal Information from Data Brokers
A new program called the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) allows Californians to ask that their personal information be deleted from every registered data broker in just one request. Veronica and Bret learned more from the executive director of CalPrivacy, Tom Kemp.
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A San Diego Program Helping the Homeless and the Hungry
A partnership between the Lucky Duck Foundation, The Salvation Army and Feeding San Diego aims to help individuals experiencing homelessness. Just this week, they reached a new milestone: rescuing over one million pounds of food. Bret Burkhart and Veronica Carter spoke to the CEO of the Lucky Duck Foundation, Drew Moser.
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How Your Gender May Affect Your Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer's
A new study by UC San Diego shows women experience a higher burden of dementia risk factors and their effects on cognitive function than men. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart spoke to one of the authors of the study, professor of neuroscience at UCSD, Dr. Judy Pa.
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An Eighth Grader Representing San Diego at the National Spelling Bee
Benjamin Reinhard, an eighth grader at Maranatha Christian Schools, is headed to D.C. to compete against 246 other spellers in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 14-year-old was named the 2026 San Diego County Regional Spelling Bee champion in March, after winning his first-ever competition.
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It's Stroke Awareness Month, Reminding Us All to 'B.E. F.A.S.T.'
Stroke Awareness Month is almost over, but it's never too late to learn what to do if someone's having one. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart found out how to act in the event of a stroke from the regional medical director at Blue Shield of California, Dr. Scott Flinn.
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How Mount Soledad is Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers This Memorial Day
One of the most sacred places for our fallen heroes here in San Diego is going all out to make sure their legacies carry on. Veronica and Bret spoke to veteran advocate Phil Kendro with the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial.
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