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Summary: Hosted by Maureen Cavanaugh, KPBS Midday Edition is a one-hour talk show keeping San Diego in the know on everything from politics to the arts. Join the live conversation at (888) 895-5727.

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  Weekend Festival Celebrates American Roots In Bluegrass | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Banjo, fiddle and guitar jamming is set to get underway this weekend at the Huck Finn Bluegrass Music Festival in Ontario, California. We have a preview from the band Lonesome Otis.

  USD Report Finds Outlook For San Diego Nonprofits Is Hopeful | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A new study by the Caster Family Center For Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research at USD examines the well-being of local nonprofits using data and feedback from their leaders.

  Young Undocumented Immigrants Begin Renewing Deferred Action Permits | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Young undocumented immigrants who received temporary legal status under the Deferred Action Childhood Arrival program in 2012 can now apply to renew their permits.

  More Than 97 Percent Of San Diego's Rental Properties Are Occupied | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

San Diego's apartment vacancy rate dips to 2.8 percent, its lowest point in more than 10 years.

  San Diego Aging Summit Provides Resources, Support For Caregivers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

As baby boomers reach their '"golden years" families are finding themselves caregivers. A summit this week in San Diego focuses on personal safety for our seniors, elder abuse and challenges for local families dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

  James Hubbell Opens Home, Studios For Public Tours On Father's Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In what has become a Father's Day tradition for more than 30 years, the artists James and Anne Hubbell will open their home and art studio in Santa Ysabel to the public this Sunday June 15.

  TV Host Wes Moore Holds Conversation With Returning Veterans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

"Coming Back with Wes Moore" will be held Tuesday night aboard the USS Midway and will feature conversations with service members who have returned from tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. Moore is an Army combat veteran who served in Afghanistan.

  Business Owners Weigh In On Proposal To Raise San Diego's Minimum Wage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

As a San Diego City Council committee gets ready to discuss raising San Diego's minimum wage to $13.09 an hour, we hear from San Diego's small-business community.

  San Diego Researcher Helps Draft New Dietary Guidelines For Cancer Prevention | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A UC San Diego researcher helped draft new dietary guidelines for cancer prevention, they encourage people to limit alcohol, dairy products and red and processed meats.

  California Chrome's Next Race May Be At Del Mar | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Though California Chrome's Triple Crown hopes were dashed this weekend when the horse tied for fourth place in the Belmont Stakes, the 3-year-old's career is far from over.

  San Diego-Born 'A Gentleman's Guide' Among Tony Winners | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Old Globe Theatre production won best musical. While Audra McDonald walked off the stage as the most decorated actress in the event's history Sunday night.

  Arts-In-Corrections Program Returns To California Prisons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The California Arts Council and the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation team up to fund art programs in state prisons including painting and playwriting courses Donovan State Prison in San Diego County.

  Get A Look At Your Food's Roots With San Diego's 'Farm Tour Day' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Get out your sensible shoes and sturdy blue jeans—this Saturday, more than a dozen San Diego farms will open their gates to the public for the Farm Bureau's fifth annual farm tour day.

  San Diego D-Day Paratrooper Remembers Historic Jump 70 Years Ago | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Friday marks seven decades since the greatest military invasion in history, known as D-Day. San Diego resident and Army Veteran Tom Rice was one of 160,000 troops who landed in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

  San Diego County Turnout Just 20 Percent | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

San Diego County voters exceeded expectations of a low turnout for Tuesday’s primary election, with just 1 in 5 registered voters casting a ballot.

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