Episodes

  • Over 160 Horses, 225 Cats and 30 Dogs Rescued from Julian

    Over 160 Horses, 225 Cats and 30 Dogs Rescued from Julian
    May 4 2026
    The San Diego Humane Society is currently in the process of rescuing hundreds of animals from an animal sanctuary in Julian, where they were found to be suffering from inadequate care. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart spoke to Nina Thompson with the San Diego Humane Society to find out more.

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    4 mins
  • Republican Senator Ted Cruz's Take on the War with Iran

    Republican Senator Ted Cruz's Take on the War with Iran
    May 1 2026
    With the war in Iran starting over two months ago, President Trump reached a new deadline today. Under the War Powers Resolution of 1973, he is required to withdraw forces from a conflict after 60 days if he has not received congressional authorization. Bret Burkhart and Veronica Carter talked to Republican Senator Ted Cruz to hear his thoughts on the conflict, and what we can expect next.

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    8 mins
  • A San Diego City's Lawsuit Against California

    A San Diego City's Lawsuit Against California
    Apr 30 2026
    The city of El Cajon has filed a lawsuit against California over the state's sanctuary laws. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart learned more about the suit from the mayor of El Cajon, Bill Wells.

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    4 mins
  • San Diego is Making Star Wars Superfans' Dreams Come True

    San Diego is Making Star Wars Superfans' Dreams Come True
    Apr 29 2026
    Next Monday, May 4th, San Diego County’s Assessor, Recorder and Clerk Office is hosting Star Wars-inspired wedding ceremonies and vow renewals for superfans of the series. KOGO's Laura Cain met with the head of ceremonies, Jordan Marks, to learn more.

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    2 mins
  • Is Harsh Political Rhetoric Causing Political Violence?

    Is Harsh Political Rhetoric Causing Political Violence?
    Apr 29 2026
    A recent survey shows more and more Americans are coming to share the opinion that members of both political parties are being too harsh when criticizing their opponents. Bret and Veronica explored this thought with the president and CEO of the San Diego-based National Conflict Resolution Center.

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    4 mins
  • Eight Leading Candidates Go Head-to-Head in Second California Governor's Debate

    Eight Leading Candidates Go Head-to-Head in Second California Governor's Debate
    Apr 29 2026
    The second California governor's debate was held yesterday, adding two new candidates to the mix. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart spoke with a political science professor at Sonoma State University, David McCuan, to hear his thoughts.

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    5 mins
  • Your Reminder to Hit the Brakes

    Your Reminder to Hit the Brakes
    Apr 28 2026
    The California Highway Patrol is organizing a 24-hour special enforcement effort to stop speeding. The event is called "Hit the Brakes," and will last until six a.m. tomorrow morning. KOGO's Laura Cain talked to San Diegans about the city's speed limits, and if they think their neighbors need to slow down.

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    3 mins
  • A First-of-its-kind Bill Developed by Students in State Prison

    A First-of-its-kind Bill Developed by Students in State Prison
    Apr 24 2026
    A new assembly bill aims to prevent youth violence. It was developed by incarcerated students at Pleasant Valley State Prison, through the Institute of Incarcerated Leaders Program, led by Initiate Justice. Bret Burkhart and Veronica Carter are joined by the policy director at Initiate Justice, Liz Kim, and one of the students who worked on the bill, Mike Baker.

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    6 mins