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Artists create, even during times of chaos. In response to Trump policies and ICE's incursions, arts organizations are leaning in to new ways of fostering community in ways large and small.

A new law requires colleges to prove that their graduates earn more than someone with only a high school diploma or else students could lose access to federal loans. About 300 California programs may fail the test, including many cosmetology and some arts programs.

Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities.

The oldest bridge in Paris was draped in fabric last month to appear like a mountain cave, in an installation by the artist JR. Unlike a real cave, though, it didn't provide respite from a brutal heat wave.

Gov. Gavin Newsom made job training and the creation of a master plan for career education part of his agenda. Now, key workforce initiatives may get no new funding.

First, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria shared a revised draft budget, which restores some funding but still cuts funding for arts and culture. Then, La Mesa is the latest city in the county with a new ordinance targeting e-bike ridership. Also, the latest on federal funding for childcare in California.

Ages 5-12. Students in this course will develop the skills and confidence to draw portraits from observation. Over the course of the class, young artists will learn how to draw accurate proportions of the face, understanding the relationships between features to capture a true likeness of their subjects. As they refine their technical abilities, students will also develop their own artistic eye and focus on bringing their subjects to life on the page. The class wraps up with finished portrait pieces that showcase each student's remarkable growth and individual style. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Ages 5-12. Students in this course will build essential sewing skills using both hand-sewing techniques and the sewing machine. Over six weeks, they’ll learn safety practices, stitching basics, machine navigation, and troubleshooting while growing confident in their technical abilities. As they explore idea development and practice foundational skills, students will create both functional and decorative pieces. The class wraps up with fun and functional final projects that showcase their creativity and growth. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

An intimate artist talk featuring women creators sharing how they integrate personal wellness—mental, emotional, and physical—into their artistic practice for sustainable creativity and resilience. Visit: https://mcasd.org/events/creating-with-care The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Proposition 50, which Democrats framed as a referendum on the Trump administration, attracted far more support from California Latinos than Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign did just the previous year, a CalMatters data analysis has found. The swing toward Prop. 50 is yet another indication that President Donald Trump’s fragile coalition of Latino support is dissolving.