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1 week ago |
kpbs.org | Amita Sharma
President Donald Trump has proclaimed himself the “fertilization president.” It might be tempting to call that declaration hyperbolic, but two UC San Diego researchers actually found evidence that birth rates climbed eight years ago during Trump’s first term. Economics professor Gordon Dahl and assistant professor of finance William Mullins looked at birth certificate data in Republican-dominated counties as well as Democratic majority counties.
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2 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Amita Sharma
Historian Heather Cox Richardson told KPBS in February that Americans are less polarized than we know, even on hot-button issues like gun safety and abortion. And the politicians who insist we are divided have something to gain. “The trick is to make sure that people understand that we're here, we have agency, and we need to step up and speak up to reclaim that middle, that democracy,“ she said.
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3 weeks ago |
kpbs.org | Amita Sharma
Project 2025 throws down the gauntlet to both state and federal prosecutors, stating plainly their cases must align with the president’s agenda or they will face consequences. But President Trump has also gone after past cases filed by the Justice Department and purged prosecutors who worked on them. Meanwhile, the San Diego U.S. Attorney’s Office is signaling its prosecutions are in step with Trump’s policy priorities.
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1 month ago |
kpbs.org | seeStories By |Amita Sharma
Las tarifas de la administración de Trump han traído volatilidad que ha eliminado billones en riqueza. Los aranceles son especialmente difíciles para los propietarios de pequeñas empresas, y eso describe casi todos los negocios en San Diego. KPBS habló con Jessica Anderson, presidenta y directora general interina de la Cámara Regional de Comercio de San Diego, sobre el impacto local de la política de aranceles de la Casa Blanca.
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1 month ago |
kpbs.org | Amita Sharma
The Trump administration’s rollercoaster tariffs have brought volatility that wiped out trillions in wealth. Tariffs are particularly tough on small business owners, and that describes almost all businesses in San Diego. KPBS spoke to Jessica Anderson, interim president and CEO at the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, about the local impact of the White House’s tariff policy. Jessica, 93% of San Diego county businesses have 12 or fewer employees.
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