Kevin Tidmarsh
Producer
(He/Him)
Kevin Tidmarsh is Weekend Edition's Producer. Kevin started out in audio making an independent history podcast at Pomona College before going on to work for NPR's Morning Edition, KCRW and Stitcher.
He's worked on a wide range of stories from politics to pop culture, having interviewed everyone from asylum seekers in El Paso to #FreeBritney protesters outside Stanley Mosk Courthouse. So far, the proudest moment of his career is when Carly Rae Jepsen said hi to him.
Off the clock, you can usually catch him playing piano for his neighbor's cat, visiting branch libraries or rollerblading on various L.A. County bike paths.
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AB 2138 would have let some tribal police qualify as state peace officers. Governor Gavin Newsom said that it would have created legal disparities between tribal police and police officers. -
The location of the event is still unknown, unfortunately for anyone hoping to get around Saturday and Sunday.
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California’s vibrant fall colors are already getting started, so start planning your trips now.
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This Saturday, September 21, you can volunteer to help clean up hundreds of thousands of pounds of trash and debris from California's beaches and rivers.
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Check out the plays that put the Dodger superstar into a whole other league of his own.
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Good news for two imperiled species found only in Southern California: Wildlife groups and local water agencies have reached an agreement to protect the habitats of the San Bernardino kangaroo rat and Santa Ana sucker fish.
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The two companies had battled it out publicly over the last several weeks, with DirecTV going as far as filing a FCC complaint against Disney alleging anticompetitive practices.
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Cool weather and a marine layer are expected to continue helping firefighters.
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If you have a green bin — and if you rent in the city of L.A., you should — it will probably cost you $0 and a little freezer space to start composting.
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More than 64,000 LADWP customers have experienced power outages at some point during the heat wave that began Thursday. SoCalEdison reports about 3,758 customers were without power as of Monday morning.
Stories by Kevin Tidmarsh
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