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NCTD leaders called the move a "major milestone." The agency has directly hired the 450 previously contracted employees.

This watercolor class is about understanding the color, organization, and beauty of flowers. They can be so inspiring from which to paint! We will paint from real flowers as well as from photos, since some flowers do not last long when picked or they aren’t available. To capture their beauty, we will experiment with a variety of techniques and approaches. I encourage you to watch the demonstrations and then explore your own way of putting brush to paper. Please bring tube paints only and not paint pans. Be prepared to paint on the first day. Materials: 100% cotton, 140 lb. hot press and cold press paper pads, #8, #10 and/or #12 round brush, palette with lid for traveling, water container—large yogurt cup works well, No. 2 pencil, kneaded eraser, paper towels, tube colors—a warm and cool of each primary. Max students: 12 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Juez determina que la Casa Blanca violó "sin lugar a dudas" una orden anterior que establecía que los migrantes no pueden ser deportados a un país distinto al suyo sin recibir una notificación adecuada y tener la oportunidad de apelar.

California lawmakers revisit a state audit that found California was unprepared to help people with disabilities escape wildfires.

Supervisor Jim Desmond called SB 79 an “attack on the American dream”; Rep. Scott Peters said the American dream is opportunity.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.

A new report tries to capture the true cost of incarceration to families of people behind bars. It found it costs them around $350 billion every year — almost four times the government's estimate for the cost of incarceration.

It's the latest big company to back away from its diversity pledges to keep the U.S. government happy.

March 22, from 10 a.m. - Noon Join us for a hands-on macrame workshop where creativity meets functionality! In this session, you’ll learn how to craft a custom macrame strap–perfect for a guitar, purse, or even a camera. Be sure to come prepared with measurements, especially for those going the guitar strap route! By the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with a beautiful, handmade strap and the confidence to create more macrame masterpieces at home. This workshop includes: 2-inch black leather strap ends (for guitars), heavy-duty clasps for purse/camera straps, various cord colors to choose from, and hands-on instruction. Please arrive 10 minutes early so you can choose your colors in advance of class. No experience necessary. Ages 11+ welcome! All materials included. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

Premieres Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Alaska Native villages fighting for survival against climate change. With the Howard Center at ASU, why communities are relocating, and struggling to preserve their traditions. Also: an investigation into Russian atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine.