Maureen Cavanaugh
KPBS San Diego
San Diego, CA, United States
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Past articles by Maureen:
Q&A: Meet San Diego County's first chief geriatric officer
Dr. Lindsey Yourman plans to better serve the growing aging population in the San Diego region. → Read More
Migrants stranded across county amid winter travel chaos
Migrants traveling through San Diego are the latest to be impacted by nationwide travel disruptions. → Read More
KPBS Midday Edition Thanksgiving special
Chef Brad Wise shares tips on how to cut costs without having to cut corners on taste or festivities. Then, we explore the true history of Thanksgiving with a scholar of American Indian studies. And more on the power of gratitude, giving thanks and KPBS staff share Thanksgiving traditions. → Read More
Keeping surf spots secret a challenge in social media age
Surfing culture and social media clash in latest article from San Diego-based journalist. → Read More
Report: San Diego home prices may be scaring off investors
A new report says investor returns are low on single-family homes in San Diego. → Read More
Lawsuit accuses oil companies of colluding to keep California gas prices high
An Escondido gas retailer is lead plaintiff in class-action lawsuit against major oil companies. → Read More
San Diego closes in on new city council district map after latest vote
Commission chooses Clairemont United Compromise Map over "more bold proposal." → Read More
San Diego Black Film Festival Spotlights African-American Cinema For 17th Year
Comedies, dramas, documentaries and short films are all on the agenda at the 17th annual San Diego Black Film Festival, which officially begins Thursday at ArcLight Cinemas La Jolla. → Read More
A Look Back At The First Year Of Legal Marijuana Sales In California
This week, KPBS Midday Edition will look back at the lessons learned from the first year of the legal sale of recreational marijuana in California. → Read More
Pedestrian Deaths Increased In 2018 Despite Vision Zero Project
The San Diego Police Department reports 34 pedestrians were killed by cars in 2018, up from 17 the year before. → Read More
Some Statewide And San Diego County Races Still Too Close To Call
There are still thousands of votes left to be counted across California and even in San Diego County. For most races, that won’t make a difference, however, there are several races that are still undecided. → Read More
San Diego International Film Festival Is Local, Too
Among the more than 100 entries in the San Diego International Film Festival are two of special interest to San Diegans: "Seau," the new ESPN documentary on the last days of Junior Seau, and "The Samuel Project," a dramatic feature film starring Hal Linden set in San Diego. → Read More
San Diego's Top Weekend Events: From KAABOO To 'El Grito'
KAABOO Del Mar returns for its fourth year. Plus, Trevor Noah heads to San Diego and Mexican Independence Day is celebrated. → Read More
Why The ACLU Opposes California's Move To End Cash Bail
The American Civil Liberties Union believes the law trades one inequitable system for another and may actually lead to more incarceration. → Read More
Labor Shortage And Other Risks Confront San Diego Farmers
The price of water and the lack of land are big problems for San Diego County farmers. Even worse: an acute labor shortage. → Read More
An Explainer On The Five Statewide Propositions On The June Ballot
It’s not only candidates voters have to choose next week in the June 5 primary. There are also five statewide propositions on the ballot. → Read More
Democrat Sara Jacobs Wants To Change The Face Of Congress
Democrat Sara Jacobs is one of 16 candidates vying to replace Republican Darrell Issa in the 49th Congressional District. At 29, Jacobs could become the youngest woman elected to Congress. → Read More
San Diego's Top Weekend Events: Spaces And Places
This weekend celebrates some of San Diego’s most beloved spaces and places, like Chicano Park and the former Sherwood Auditorium. → Read More
San Diego Food Blogger On 'How To Eat Your Feelings'
Home cook and food blogger Holly Haines discusses the inspiration behind her first cookbook, "How To Eat Your Feelings." → Read More
San Diego Writer Reflects On A (Sometimes Morbid) Childhood Abroad
Did Amy Wallen's family really dig up a grave in 1970s Peru? Wallen explores the uncertainty of memory in her new memoir. → Read More