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First, partial funding for the arts and homeless services is being considered by the San Diego City Council. Then, advocates rallied in San Diego this week to push back against proposed state cuts to health care benefits. Next, a local artist has designed coins for the U.S. Mint as part of America's 250th anniversary. Also, we’ll tell you what’s happening as part of this weekend's Queer Movement Fest 2026. And, some more weekend event ideas that you and yours could take part in.
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On Monday a graduation ceremony will be held for students who participated in the United Lowrider Youth Leadership Bike Club.
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Music fills North Park, design at MCASD, 2SLGBTQIA+ movement art, MMA theater, climate drag and more.
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Three days after the blaze erupted south of Marron Valley Road in Dulzura, its charred footprint was holding at an estimated 2,617 acres — 1,625 in the United States and 992 in Mexico, Cal Fire said.
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David Gilkey, an NPR photojournalist who documented tragedy and hope, was killed in Afghanistan in 2016 along with NPR's Afghan interpreter and fellow journalist Zabihullah Tamanna.
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KPBS Midday EditionArtist Chris Polentz is part of a team that designs coins for the U.S. Mint. Then, mixed martial artists and sibling relationships take centerstage in "The Monsters." And finally, your weekend arts preview.
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UC San Diego MFA graduate Ngozi Anyanwu explores family, estrangement and MMA culture in her play "The Monsters" at La Jolla Playhouse.
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Lawyers who spoke to KPBS said immigration judges are now ordering bond amounts that previously were only used for criminals on international wanted lists. The U.S. Department of Justice says the courts are following the law and that the claims are “baseless.”
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The Trump administration is avoiding environmental review on construction that is destroying boulders that have been on Kuchamaa Mountain, near the border city of Tecate, for more than 100 million years.
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A game once associated with grandparents is finding a new generation of fans. As mahjong clubs fill up and social media fuels curiosity, players are rediscovering a pastime that offers a mix of strategy, luck and a place to belong.
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First, habeas corpus petitions that can help some fight against being indefinitely detained are now being met with a new challenge. Also, we bring you an update in the race for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. And, should San Diego sell its Colorado River Water to other states in need? Then, a story around a truly unique garden in Clairemont.
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